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  • Hacia la monitorización dinámica del inventario de tritio en los sistemas auxiliares de un reactor de fusión 

    Batet Miracle, Lluís; Iraola de Acevedo, Eduardo; Sedano Miguel, Luis Ángel; Nougués, José María (2019)
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    La sostenibilidad de la fusión nuclear depende, entre otros condicionantes, de la capacidad de regeneración de tritio. Los requisitos de protección radiológica imponen severas limitaciones a las emisiones ambientales de ...

  • Integración de las ciencias sociales y humanidades en la formación en ingeniería nuclear 

    Batet Miracle, Lluís; Martell Lamolla, Meritxell (2019)
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    El proyecto TEACHENER – Integración de las Ciencias Sociales y las Humanidades en la Formación sobre Energía (Integrating Social Sciences and Humanities into Teaching about Energy, 2016- 2019) es un proyecto Erasmus+ cuyo ...

  • Master in Nuclear Energy UPC-Endesa. Preparing students for a challenging world. 

    Batet Miracle, Lluís; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Duch Guillen, María Amor; León, Pablo; Serra, Eduardo (2019)
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    The Master's programme in Nuclear Engineering (MNE) from UPC is starting its 9th edition. The programme is fruit of the alliance of the university and Endesa with other players within the Spanish nuclear sector: from the ...

  • Validation of a BEPU methodology through a blind benchmark activity at the PKL test facility 

    Freixa Terradas, Jordi; Martínez Quiroga, Víctor Manuel; Casamor Vidal, Max; Reventós Puigjaner, Francesc Josep; Mendizabal Sanz, Rafael (American Nuclear Society (ANS), 2019)
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    Validation is a key step in the field of thermal hydraulics and has played a crucial role in the implementation of system codes. These codes are then included in licensing methodologies being those either best estimate ...

  • Measurement of the 244Cm and 246Cm neutron-induced capture cross sections at the n_TOF facility 

    Alcayne Aicua, Víctor; Mendoza Cembranos, Emilio; Kimura, Atsushi; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Casanovas Hoste, Adrià; Cortés Rossell, Guillem Pere; Tarifeño Saldivia, Ariel Esteban (EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019)
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    The neutron capture reactions of the 244Cm and 246Cm isotopes open the path for the formation of heavier Cm isotopes and heavier elements such asThe neutron capture reactions of the 244Cm and 246Cm isotopes open the path ...

  • Preliminary results on the 233U capture cross section and alpha ratio measured at n_TOF (CERN) with the fission tagging technique 

    Bacak, M.; Aiche, Mourad; Bélier, Gilbert; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Casanovas Hoste, Adrià; Cortés Rossell, Guillem Pere; Tarifeño Saldivia, Ariel Esteban (EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019)
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    233U is of key importance among the fissile nuclei in the Th-U fuel cycle. A particularity of 233U is its small neutron capture cross-section, which is on average about one order of magnitude lower than the fission ...

  • Fission program at n_TOF 

    Tassan Got, Laurence; Colonna, Nicola; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Casanovas Hoste, Adrià; Tarifeño Saldivia, Ariel Esteban; Cortés Rossell, Guillem Pere (EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019)
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    Since its start in 2001 the n_TOF collaboration developed a measurement program on fission, in view of advanced fuels in new generation reactors. A special effort was made on measurement of cross sections of actinides, ...

  • Neutron induced reactions for the s process, and the case of Fe and Ni isotopes 

    Lederer, Claudia; Altstadt, Sebastian; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Andriamonje, S.; Cortés Rossell, Guillem Pere (PoS - Proceedings of Science, 2012)
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    Neutron capture cross sections are the key nuclear physics input to understand nucleosynthesis of the slow neutron capture process (s process). At the neutron time of flight facility n_TOF at CERN neutron capture cross ...

  • Measurement of the 24,25,26Mg(n, gamma) reaction cross-section at n-TOF 

    Massimi, Cristian; Andriamonje, S.; Andrzejewski, Józef; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Cortés Rossell, Guillem Pere; Gómez Hornillos, María Belén (PoS - Proceedings of Science, 2010)
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    We have measured the neutron-induced capture cross-section of the importants-process isotopesof magnesium. The measurement has been performed at the neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOFat CERN. From a preliminary analysis ...

  • New measurement of the astrophysically important reaction 62Ni(n,gamma) at n-TOF 

    Lederer, Claudia; Andriamonje, S.; Andrzejewski, Józef; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Cortés Rossell, Guillem Pere; Gómez Hornillos, María Belén (PoS - Proceedings of Science, 2010)
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    The neutron capture cross section of the reaction 62Ni(n,gamma) 63Ni was measured over a wide energy range from 1 eV to 1 MeV at the neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF installed at CERN. Preliminary results show that ...

  • Astrophysics at n-TOF facility at CERN 

    Tagliente, G.; Abbondanno, U.; Aerts, G.; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Pretel Sánchez, Carme (Institute of Physics (IOP), 2010)
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    The neutron time of flight (n_TOF) facility at CERN is a spallation neutron source with white neutron energy spectrum (from thermal to several GeV), covering the full energy range of interest for nuclear astrophysics, in ...

  • Angular distribution in the neutron-induced fission of actinides 

    Leong, L.S.; Tassan Got, Laurence; Tarrío, D.; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Cortés Rossell, Guillem Pere; Gómez Hornillos, María Belén (EPJ Web of Conferences, 2013)
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    Above 1MeV of incident neutron energy the fission fragment angular distribution (FFAD) has generally a strong anisotropic behavior due to the combination of the incident orbital momentum and the intrinsic spin of the ...

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