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PhD Dissertations

2020

  • Towards the Development of Novel Cladding Materials based on Nanolaminated Ternary Carbides (MAX phases) for Different Nuclear Systems

    Date: 07/02/2020
    Author: Tunca, B.
    Subject: Towards the Development of Novel Cladding Materials based on Nanolaminated Ternary Carbides (MAX phases) for Different Nuclear Systems
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Vleugels, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Lambrinou, K.

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2019

  • Formation, Transport and Deposition of Lead Oxide in Lead-Bismuth Cooled Nuclear Systems

    Date: 19/09/2019
    Author: Gladinez, K.
    Subject: Formation, Transport and Deposition of Lead Oxide in Lead-Bismuth Cooled Nuclear Systems
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Heynderickx, G.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Rosseel, K.

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  • Nanoscale study of ageing and irradiation induced precipitates in the DIN 1.4970 alloy

    Date: 04/09/2019
    Author: Cautaerts, N.
    Subject: Nanoscale study of ageing and irradiation induced precipitates in the DIN 1.4970 alloy
    University: UAntwerpen
    Promotor: Schryvers, D.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Delville, R.

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2018

  • Investigation of processing routes, microstructures and mechanical properties of reduced activation ferritic/martensitic steels for nuclear fusion applications

    Date: 07/12/2018
    Author: Puype, A.
    Subject: Investigation of processing routes, microstructures and mechanical properties of reduced activation ferritic/martensitic steels for nuclear fusion applications
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Petrov, R.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Malerba, L.

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  • Development and validation of a system thermal-hydraulic/CFD codes coupling methodology for multi-scale transient simulations of pool-type reactors

    Date: 02/07/2018
    Author: Toti, A.
    Subject: Development and validation of a system thermal-hydraulic/CFD codes coupling methodology for multi-scale transient simulations of pool-type reactors
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Vierendeels, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Belloni, F.

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  • The MYRRHA reactor design and the primary heat exchanger (PHX) tube rupture event analysis

    Date: 23/04/2018
    Author: Castelliti, D.
    Subject: The MYRRHA reactor design and the primary heat exchanger (PHX) tube rupture event analysis
    University: UGenova
    Promotor: Lomanoco, G.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Van den Eynde, G.

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  • Liquid Metal Corrosion Effects in MYRRHA Candidate 316L Austenitic Stainless Steel

    Date: 26/03/2018
    Author: Klok, O.
    Subject: Liquid Metal Corrosion Effects in MYRRHA Candidate 316L Austenitic Stainless Steel
    University: VUB
    Promotor: De Graeve, I.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Lambrinou, K.

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  • Oxygen sensors and electrochemical oxygen pumps for lead alloy cooled nuclear systems

    Date: 21/02/2018
    Author: Manfredi, G.
    Subject: Oxygen sensors and electrochemical oxygen pumps for lead alloy cooled nuclear systems
    University: ULB
    Promotor: Herman-Buess, G.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Lim, J.

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  • The SoLid antineutrino detector: construction and commissioning with cosmic ray muons

    Date: 06/02/2018
    Author: Moortgat, C.
    Subject: The SoLid antineutrino detector: construction and commissioning with cosmic ray muons
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Ryckbosch, D.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Popescu, L.

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2017

  • M n+1AX n Phase Carbides for Nuclear Applications

    Date: 01/12/2017
    Author: Lapauw, T.
    Subject: M n+1AX n Phase Carbides for Nuclear Applications
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Vleugels, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Lambrinou, K.

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  • Kinetic Monte Carlo studies of formation of radiation-induced phases in bainitic and ferritic/martensitic steels

    Date: 27/09/2017
    Author: Chiapetto, M.
    Subject: Kinetic Monte Carlo studies of formation of radiation-induced phases in bainitic and ferritic/martensitic steels
    University: ULille
    Promotor: Becquart, C.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Malerba, L.

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  • Simulation of a Radio-Frequency Quadrupole with the Method of Moments

    Date: 17/01/2017
    Author: Raucy, C.
    Subject: Simulation of a Radio-Frequency Quadrupole with the Method of Moments
    University: UCLouvain
    Promotor: Craeye, C.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Vandeplassche, D.

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2016

  • Nuclear data uncertainty propagation and uncertainty quantification in nuclear codes

    Date: 03/10/2016
    Author: Fiorito, L.
    Subject: Nuclear data uncertainty propagation and uncertainty quantification in nuclear codes
    University: ULB
    Promotor: Labeau, P-E.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Stankovskiy, A.

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  • Advanced non destructive methods for criticality safety and safeguards of used nuclear fuel

    Date: 30/09/2016
    Author: Rossa, R.
    Subject: Advanced non destructive methods for criticality safety and safeguards of used nuclear fuel
    University: ULB
    Promotor: Labeau, P-E.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Borella, A.

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  • Development of a liquid-PbBi target for ISOL@MYRRHA

    Date: 28/09/2016
    Author: Houngbo, D.
    Subject: Development of a liquid-PbBi target for ISOL@MYRRHA
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Vierendeels, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Popescu, L.

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  • Reactivity Monitoring of Accelerator-Driven Nuclear Reactor Systems

    Date: 04/01/2016
    Author: Uyttenhove, W.
    Subject: Reactivity Monitoring of Accelerator-Driven Nuclear Reactor Systems
    University: TU Delft
    Promotor: Wolterbeek, H.T.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Van den Eynde, G.

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2015

  • Liquid Metal Embrittlement of a 9Cr-1Mo Ferritic-martensitic Steel in Lead-bismuth Eutectic Environment under Low Cycle Fatigue

    Date: 02/11/2015
    Author: Gong, X.
    Subject: Liquid Metal Embrittlement of a 9Cr-1Mo Ferritic-martensitic Steel in Lead-bismuth Eutectic Environment under Low Cycle Fatigue
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Seefeldt, M.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Marmy, P.

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  • Experimental analysis of flow-induced vibrations and application to the fuel rod bundle of the MYRRHA reactor

    Date: 01/10/2015
    Author: De Pauw, B.
    Subject: Experimental analysis of flow-induced vibrations and application to the fuel rod bundle of the MYRRHA reactor
    University: VUB
    Promotor: Berghmans, F.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Van Tichelen, K.

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  • Computational analysis of flow-induced vibrations in fuel rod bundles of next generation nuclear reactors

    Date: 29/09/2015
    Author: De Ridder, J.
    Subject: Computational analysis of flow-induced vibrations in fuel rod bundles of next generation nuclear reactors
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Vierendeels, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Schuurmans, P.

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  • Numerical modeling of oxygen mass transfer in the MYRRHA system

    Date: 25/09/2015
    Author: Marino, A.
    Subject: Numerical modeling of oxygen mass transfer in the MYRRHA system
    University: VUB
    Promotor: Deconinck, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Lim, J.

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  • Beta-delayed fission in proton-rich nuclei in the lead region

    Date: 01/09/2015
    Author: Ghys, L.
    Subject: Beta-delayed fission in proton-rich nuclei in the lead region
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Van Duppen, P.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Popescu, L.

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  • Evaporation of polonium from lead-bismuth eutectic nuclear coolant

    Date: 18/06/2015
    Author: Gonzalez Prieto, B.
    Subject: Evaporation of polonium from lead-bismuth eutectic nuclear coolant
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Martens, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Aerts, A.

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  • Deformation and mixing of co-existing shapes in the neutron-deficient Polonium isotopes

    Date: 18/03/2015
    Author: Kesteloot, N.
    Subject: Deformation and mixing of co-existing shapes in the neutron-deficient Polonium isotopes
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Van Duppen, P.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Popescu, L

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  • Development of a Core Management Tool for the MYRRHA Irradiation Research Facility

    Date: 02/02/2015
    Author: Jaluvka, D.
    Subject: Development of a Core Management Tool for the MYRRHA Irradiation Research Facility
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Vandewalle, S.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Van den Eynde, G.

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2014

  • A contribution to the development of sensitive and isotope-selective analytical methods based on sector-field ICP-mass spectrometry for supporting the development of Gen IV nuclear reactors

    Date: 19/12/2014
    Author: Tindemans, T.
    Subject: A contribution to the development of sensitive and isotope-selective analytical methods based on sector-field ICP-mass spectrometry for supporting the development of Gen IV nuclear reactors
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Vanhaecke, F.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Dobney, A.

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  • Plasticity of Fe-Ni-Cr alloys under irradiation

    Date: 10/10/2014
    Author: Bakaev, A.
    Subject: Plasticity of Fe-Ni-Cr alloys under irradiation
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Van Neck, D.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Terentyev, D.

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2013

  • Integration of radiation tolerant LIDAR receiver with mm accuracy and kHz repetition rate

    Date: 10/12/2013
    Author: Cao, Y.
    Subject: Integration of radiation tolerant LIDAR receiver with mm accuracy and kHz repetition rate
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Steyaert, M.
    SCK CEN Mentor: De Cock, W.

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  • Development of a diagnostic method for thermoelastic characterization of coatings using laser ultrasonics

    Date: 25/09/2013
    Author: Verstraeten, B.
    Subject: Development of a diagnostic method for thermoelastic characterization of coatings using laser ultrasonics
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Glorieux, C.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Verschuuren, P.

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  • Identification in nuclear and thermal energy moderator temperature coefficient estimation via noise analysis and black-box modeling of heat transfer

    Date: 22/04/2013
    Author: Monteyne, G.
    Subject: Identification in nuclear and thermal energy moderator temperature coefficient estimation via noise analysis and black-box modeling of heat transfer
    University: VUB
    Promotor: Schoukens, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Baeten, P.

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2012

  • Investigation of the Hardening of Neutron Irradiated and Thermally Aged Iron-Copper Alloys, on the Basis of Mechanical and Magnetic Relaxation Phenomena

    Date: 24/04/2012
    Author: Minov, B.
    Subject: Investigation of the Hardening of Neutron Irradiated and Thermally Aged Iron-Copper Alloys, on the Basis of Mechanical and Magnetic Relaxation Phenomena
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Dupré, L.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Konstantinovic, M.

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  • Secondary SCRAM System for Liquid Metal Cooled Nuclear Reactors

    Date: 27/02/2012
    Author: Vanmaercke, S.
    Subject: Secondary SCRAM System for Liquid Metal Cooled Nuclear Reactors
    University: UCLouvain
    Promotor: Bartosiewicz, Y.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Van den Eynde, G.

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2010

  • Radiation tolerance of advanced cmos and bipolar technologies

    Date: 30/11/2010
    Author: Put, S.
    Subject: Radiation tolerance of advanced cmos and bipolar technologies
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Leroux, P.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Claeys, C.

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2008

  • ADS Candidate Materials Compatibility with Liquid Metal in a Neutron Irradiation Environment

    Date: 11/12/2008
    Author: Van den Bosch, J.
    Subject: ADS Candidate Materials Compatibility with Liquid Metal in a Neutron Irradiation Environment
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Degrieck, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Al-Mazouzi, A.

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2007

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of Fe-cr model alloys and high Cr steels under neutron irradiation

    Date: 16/11/2007
    Author: Matijasevic, M.
    Subject: Microstructure and mechanical properties of Fe-cr model alloys and high Cr steels under neutron irradiation
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Verleysen, P.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Al-Mazouzi, A.

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  • Améliorations du modèle de cascade intranucléaire de Liège en vue de l'étude de cibles de spallation pour les systèmes hybrides

    Date: 22/06/2007
    Author: Aoust, T.
    Subject: Améliorations du modèle de cascade intranucléaire de Liège en vue de l'étude de cibles de spallation pour les systèmes hybrides
    University: ULiège
    Promotor: Cugnon, J.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Malambu Mbala, E.

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  • An optimum approach to Monte Carlo burn-up

    Date: 16/04/2007
    Author: Haeck, W.
    Subject: An optimum approach to Monte Carlo burn-up
    University: UGent
    Promotor: Wagemans, C.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Aït Abderrahim, H.

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  • Compatibility of structural materials with liquid lead-bismuth eutectic - Liquid metal corrosion and liquid metal embrittlement of steels in liquid lead-bismuth

    Date: 12/03/2007
    Author: Sapundjiev, D.
    Subject: Compatibility of structural materials with liquid lead-bismuth eutectic - Liquid metal corrosion and liquid metal embrittlement of steels in liquid lead-bismuth
    University: KULeuven
    Promotor: Bogaerts, W.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Van Dyck, S.

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2006

  • Study of radiation effects in FeCr alloys for fusion applications using computer simulation

    Date: 07/12/2006
    Author: Terentyev, D.
    Subject: Study of radiation effects in FeCr alloys for fusion applications using computer simulation
    University: ULB
    Promotor: Hou, M.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Malerba, L.

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2005

  • Neutron Transport with Anisotropic Scattering. Theory and Applications

    Date: 12/05/2005
    Author: Van den Eynde, G.
    Subject: Neutron Transport with Anisotropic Scattering. Theory and Applications
    University: ULB
    Promotor: Beauwens, R.
    SCK CEN Mentor: Aït Abderrahim, H.

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