Nuclear Engineering and Design covers the wide range of disciplines involved in the engineering, design, safety and construction of nuclear fission reactors. The Editors welcome papers both on applied and innovative aspects and developments in nuclear science and technology.
Fundamentals of Reactor Design include:
• Thermal-Hydraulics and Core Physics
• Safety Analysis, Risk Assessment (PSA)
• Structural and Mechanical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Fuel Behavior and Design
• Structural Plant Design
• Engineering of Reactor Components
• Experiments
Aspects beyond fundamentals of Reactor Design covered:
• Accident Mitigation Measures
• Reactor Control Systems
• Licensing Issues
• Safeguard Engineering
• Economy of Plants
• Reprocessing / Waste Disposal
• Applications of Nuclear Energy
• Maintenance
• Decommissioning
Papers on new reactor ideas and developments (Generation IV reactors) such as inherently safe modular HTRs, High Performance LWRs/HWRs and LMFBs/GFR will be considered; Actinide Burners, Accelerator Driven Systems, Energy Amplifiers and other special designs of power and research reactors and their applications are also encouraged.
Editorial board
Editor in Chief
- Yassin Hassan
Texas A&M University College Station, College Station, Texas, United States
Editors
- Maria Avramova
North Carolina State University Department of Nuclear Engineering, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States - Sofiane Benhamadouche
EDF Research and Development Department of Fluid Mechanics Energy and the Environment, Chatou, France - Dominique Bestion
French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission CEA Tech Division, Grenoble, France - Jason Chao
United Nuclear Inc, Los Altos, California, United States - Francesco D'Auria
University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy - Elia Merzari
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, United States - Chul-Hwa Song
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of - Rodolfo Vaghetto
Texas A&M University College Station, College Station, Texas, United States
European Nuclear Society (ENS) Advisor
- Hadener
European Nuclear Society, Brussels, Belgium - Kussmaul
University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Editorial Advisory Board
- Mark Anderson
University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Mechanical Engineering, Madison, Wisconsin, United States - Stephen M. Bajorek
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Rockville, Maryland, United States - G. Berthoud
French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission CEA Tech Division, Grenoble, France - Liangzhi Cao
Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China - Xu Cheng
Shanghai Jiao Tong University - Fahua Campus, Shanghai, China - Alain Combescure
National Institute of Applied Sciences of Lyon, Villeurbanne, France - Michael Fütterer
Institute for Energy and Transport, Petten, Netherlands - Kathryn Huff
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States - Eckart Laurien
University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany - Fu Li
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China - Xiaojing Liu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University - Fahua Campus, Shanghai, China - Guenter Lohnert
University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany - Thien Nguyen PhD
Texas A&M University Department of Nuclear Engineering, College Station, Texas, United States - Domenico Paladino PhD
Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland - Goon-Cherl Park
KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of - David Petti
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States - Nik Popov
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada - Jovica Riznic
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - Ferry Roelofs
Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group, Petten, Netherlands - Thomas Schulenberg
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Institute for Nuclear and Energy Technologies, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany - Richard Schultz
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States - Afaque Shams PhD
Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group, Petten, Netherlands - Alexander Sorokin
JSC SSC RF Institute for Physics and Power Engineering named after A I Leypunsky, Obninsk, Kaluga region, Russian Federation - Christopher R. Stanek
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States - Toshikazu Takeda
University of Fukui, Fukui, Japan - Stavros Tavoularis
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - Katrien Van Tichelen
Belgian Nuclear Research Centre, Mol, Belgium - Jinbiao Xiong
Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai, China - Bao Wen Yang
Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
Founding Editors
Honorary Editors
Emeritus Principal Editor