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The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: radiological consequence analysis and study of the barrier efficiency
Xiaoshuo Li
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1843948
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The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: system evolution and performance assessment
Alexandros Papafotiou · Typhaine Guillemot · Lukas Martin · Nikitas Diomidis · Paul Marschall
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1845169
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Better physics, less noise: inline multi-physics reduces correlation in Monte Carlo reactor simulations
P. Cosgrove
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1921592
Editorial
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Editorial: Advanced modeling and management strategies for nuclear and radiological incidents
Nadja Zeleznik
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1966757
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Plan alignment and operational interfaces in nuclear security event response: evidence from Türkiye’s all-hazards emergency management system
Zeyneb Camtakan · Didem Saloglu
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1860013
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LEACS: lagrange error-adaptive collision sampling for multiphysics coupled Monte carlo transport
W. Reed Kendrick · Benoit Forget
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1900800
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Application and validation of a higher-fidelity architecture for coupled neutronic and thermal-hydraulic analysis in the XE-prime nuclear thermal propulsion system
Jonathon Thomsen · Camden Eck · Dan Kotlyar
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1884654
Hypothesis and Theory
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Meaningful dose in geological disposal safety cases: human intrusion and normal evolution as competing exposure pathways
Claudio Pescatore
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1921673
Review
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Citizen measurement of ambient dose rate: challenges and opportunities
Jean-Marc Bertho
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1878296
Perspective
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Securing cloud-enabled radiation detection systems: a risk-informed cybersecurity framework for nuclear sensor networks
Nelson Kodzotse Agbemava · Etornam Ann Mensah · Kwame Appiah · Christopher M. Spirito
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1893691
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Neutronics model developments for the IFMIF-DONES test cell
Yuefeng Qiu · Arkady Serikov · Irene Alvarez · Fernando Mota · Aljaž Čufar · Santiago Becerril · Jesus Castellanos
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1783403
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Multiphysics methods for species tracking in molten salt reactors
Samuel A. Walker · Mauricio Tano · Parikshit Bajpai · Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1779804
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Research on the stratification characteristics of binary inert gas mixture
Xiang Shi · Zhouyang Xu · Fulong Zhao · Shuo Wang · Ruifeng Tian · Sichao Tan
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1861381
Methods
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The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: development of safety scenarios
Hoda Javanmard
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1843718
Opinion
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Thermodynamics for radiation-induced segregation and phase change needed
Reza Darvishi Kamachali
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1868886
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Full-core high-burnup BWR LOCA fuel performance analysis and FFRD susceptibility
Ian Greenquist · Aaron Wysocki · Pierre-Clément A. Simon · Ryan Sweet · Kyle Gamble · Mehdi Asgari · Asher Hansen · Baris Sarikaya · Ian Porter · James Tusar · Nathan Capps · Robert Salko
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1822290
Hypothesis and Theory
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On the feasibility of fissile material production with inertial electrostatic confinement fusion devices
Alex Little · Yannick Verbelen · Mahmoud Bakr Arby · Thomas B. Scott
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1758465
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The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: site and geological barrier characteristics
Raphael A. J. Wüst · Michael Schnellmann · Angela Landgraf · Silvio Giger · Nicolas Roy · Daniel Traber · Gaudenz Deplazes · Raphael Schneeberger · Jens K. Becker · Nathan Looser · Urs H. Fischer · Valentina Zampetti · Tim Vietor
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1849685
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The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: engineered barriers for low- and intermediate-level waste disposal
Lukas Martin · Georg Kosakowski · Typhaine Guillemot · Alexandros Papafotiou
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1843726
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The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: engineered barriers for high-level waste disposal
Nikitas Diomidis · Typhaine Guillemot · Lukas Martin · Alexandros Papafotiou · Olivier X. Leupin
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1842834
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Neutronic and safety evaluation of a hybrid UO 2 - U 3 Si 2 accident tolerant fuel assembly for VVER-1000 reactors
S. M. Saidur Rahman Turjak
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1854910
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RADRISK Inspector: a mobile application for shielding design and safety distance calculation in industrial gamma radiography
M. Suffo · D. Brea-Piñero · J. F. Molina-Pérez · J. M. Mota-Macías
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1857667
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The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: assessment and modelling of the biosphere
Ashley Brown · Raphael A. J. Wüst · Russell Walke · Rebecca Newson · Louise Bruffell · Valentyn Bykov · Priska A. Hunkeler · Angela Landgraf · Urs H. Fischer · Jens K. Becker · Michael Schnellmann
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1840800
Methods
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The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: concepts for waste disposal and methodology for safety assessment
Paul Smith
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1840901
Perspective
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Rethinking Germany’s energy transition: a role for nuclear power to meet climate targets and keep economic competitiveness
Friedbert Pflüger
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1837826
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Enhancing fast neutron irradiation in thermal neutron spectrum reactors through python-based multi-objective optimization
Mustafa K. Jaradat · Jason V. Brookman · Andrew Bascom · Tommy Holschuh · Nicolas E. Woolstenhulme
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1776967
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Transformation of discrete fracture networks into equivalent continuum models for sparsely fractured rocks: comparing flow-based and geometry-based upscaling for flow and transport
Caroline Darcel · Quentin Courtois · Urban Svensson · Romain Le Goc · Benoît Pinier · Jan-Olof Selroos · Philippe Davy
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1760157
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Activity release calculation from the near-field of a repository for spent fuel
Ping Chen · Qi Zhang · Chengming Shang
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1798989
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Research on a strongly generalizable fault diagnosis method based on adversarial transfer learning
Biwei Zhu · Zhiguang Deng · Xuemei Wang · Sijie Xu · Chenlong Dong
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1771702
Editorial
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Editorial: Advanced modeling techniques in radioactive waste disposal
Yuankai Yang · Tao Wu
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1836941
Editorial
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Editorial: Analytical methods in nuclear forensics
Kattathu J. Mathew · Amy E. Hixon · Matthew Higginson
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1823864
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Validation of SIMULATE5-K and CASMO5 with the SPERT-III E-Core
William Dawn · Gerardo Grandi · Tamer Bahadir
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1771859
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Shielding design for IECF devices: ensuring safety through material analysis
Edward Martin · Thomas B. Scott · Mahmoud Bakr
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1757155
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Advanced modeling and management strategies for nuclear and radiological incidents: from decision support to adaptive governance
Petre Cornel Min
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1790523
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Identification of safety-relevant radionuclides for performance assessment modeling
Stefan Finsterle · Michael J. Hannon · Jesse Sloane
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1787346
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Editorial: EURAD: state of the art in research and development on radioactive waste management and disposal
Tara Beattie · Bernd Grambow
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1765005
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Evaluation of the Lawson criterion for aneutronic proton-boron-11 fusion: effects of ion temperature and bremsstrahlung losses
Irfan Maulana Ahmad · Abd. Djamil Husin · Duong Thanh Tai · Nissren Tamam · Abdelmoneim Sulieman · Sitti Yani
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1714531
Perspective
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A future design approach to nuclear waste repository siting: activating futurability and cultivating pride
Tatsuyoshi Saijo
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1795642
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First evaluation of geopolymer encapsulation of simulated alkaline aluminum-rich liquid waste from Mo-99 production
Whitney Talavera Ramos · Adrián Tellería Narváez · Lucas Dos Santos · Daniel Arcone · Ayelén Manzini
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1738676
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High-fidelity multi-physics guidelines for model validation and uncertainty quantification
Gregory K. Delipei · Quentin Faure · Maria Avramova · Kostadin Ivanov
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1720142
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Accelerating the engineering design of breeder blankets with parametric optimisation and sequential learning
Luke Humphrey · Helen Brooks · Siddharth Mungale · Andrew Davis · David Foster
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1694684
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Pebble dynamics and thermal-fluid analysis of high-temperature gas-cooled pebble bed reactors using DEM and CFD simulations
Kashminder S. Mehta · Braden Goddard · Zeyun Wu
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1762086
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Adsorption of Pb(II) and brilliant green dye onto geopolymer/zeolite hybrid composites
Hammad R. Khalid
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1736818
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An ensemble data-driven method for fault detection and diagnosis of digital control systems in nuclear power plants
Baimao Lei · Bohao Tian · Yingrong Yao · Chenyu Jiang · Jun Yang
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1714098
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Modeling glass degradation and release of radionuclides from vitrified waste for performance assessment simulations
Stefan Finsterle · Jeffrey R. McLachlan · Michael J. Hannon · Jesse Sloane · Rebecca J. Abergel · Per F. Peterson
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1729916
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Correction: Editorial: Multiphysics methods and analysis applied to nuclear reactor systems
Mark D. DeHart · Emily Shemon · Deokjung Lee
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1751259
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Multi-step verification of the Copenhagen atomics molten salt experiment radioactive inventory at the Paul Scherrer Institute using OpenMC, Serpent, and EQL0D
Lorenzo Chierici · Alessio Rossi
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1677436
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Correction: An entropy-based debiasing approach to quantifying experimental coverage for novel applications of interest in the nuclear community
Arvind Sundaram · Shiming Yin · Ugur Mertyurek · Hany Abdel-Khalik
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
doi 10.3389/fnuen.2025.1736634