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Criticality Safety

Criticality Safety is a nuclear safety discipline that ensures subcritical conditions in fissile material systems to prevent unintended nuclear chain reactions during the handling, processing, storage, and transportation of nuclear materials.

88

Publications

2.5K

Citations

332

Authors

105

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

19

Variants

Nuclear Criticality Safety

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Publications

88

Review of hydrogen safety during storage, transmission, and applications processes

Elham Abohamzeh, Fatemeh Salehi, M. Sheikholeslami et al. · Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries · 2021 · 417 citations · Full text

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SCALE 6: Comprehensive Nuclear Safety Analysis Code System

Stephen M. Bowman · Nuclear Technology · 2011 · 168 citations

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The International Criticality Safety Benchmark Evaluation Project

J. Blair Briggs, Lori Scott, Ali Nouri · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 2003 · 64 citations · Full text

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Whisper: Sensitivity/Uncertainty-Based Computational Methods and Software for Determining Baseline Upper Subcritical Limits

Brian C. Kiedrowski, Forrest B. Brown, Jeremy Conlin et al. · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 2015 · 61 citations

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Planning protection measures against runaway reactions using criticality classes

Francis Stoessel · Process Safety and Environmental Protection · 2008 · 56 citations

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Authors

332

  1. JC
    John C. Wagner

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

    6 publications · 101 citations

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  2. HF
    H. Ferroukhi

    Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

    6 publications · 104 citations

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  3. AV
    A. Vasiliev

    Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

    6 publications · 104 citations

    6

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  4. DR
    D. Rochman

    Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

    5 publications · 136 citations

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  5. GR
    Georgeta Radulescu

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 67 citations

    4

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Institutions

105

  1. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    8 h-index

    28 publications

    873 citations

  2. Japan Atomic Energy Agency

    Tōkai Mura, Japan

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    369 citations

  3. Paul Scherrer Institute

    Villigen, Switzerland

    6 h-index

    25 publications

    403 citations

  4. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    524 citations

  5. Idaho National Laboratory

    Idaho Falls, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    186 citations

  6. Nuclear Energy Agency

    Boulogne-Billancourt, France

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    126 citations

  7. CEA Cadarache

    Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    109 citations

  8. Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute

    Daejeon, South Korea

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    126 citations

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Venues

  1. Nuclear Technology

    12 publications · 375 citations

    11

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  2. Nuclear Science and Engineering

    12 publications · 321 citations

    10

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  3. Annals of Nuclear Energy

    11 publications · 293 citations

    10

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  4. Nuclear Engineering and Design

    9 publications · 194 citations

    8

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  5. Progress in Nuclear Energy

    4 publications · 85 citations

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