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STARS Master Theses and Trainee Projects

Current Theses & Projects

Name Project University/Scope Supervisor(s) Year
Liu, Prosper Investigating and evaluating of loss of coolant accidents (LOCA) Grenoble Institute of Technology, France /MSc O. Al-Yahia 2022
Liu, Zhipeng Modeling the Rostov-II boron dilution transient with TRACE/PARCS Xi'an Jiaotong University, China/PhD Trainee M. Hursin 2022
Arnold, Benjamin Development and Validation of Machine Learning supported Methodology for Critical Power Ratio Estimation by Sub channel Codes Uni Basel/MSc K. Nikitin 2022
Lapaire-Lemoine, Sophie Design of a conductivity detector for Voidmeasurement
in a two component mixture
EPFL/MSc M. Hursin 2022

Completed Theses & Projects

Name Project University/Scope Supervisor(s) Year
De Buys Roessingh, Vincent Characterization of a neutron detector efficiency as a function of Energy ETHZ/MSc R. Adams, G. Perret 2021
Lartaud, Paul Verification of the conventional approach for full core calculations on hexagonal geometries ETHZ/MSc M. Papadionysiou 2020
Varbella, Anna Optimisation of SNF canister loadings taking into account safety and operational constraints EPFL/MSc D. Rochman 2020
Solans, Virginie Optimisation of canister loading using a neural network   D. Rochman 2020
Bellotti, Michele Technological and economic strengths of SMRs and problems of CAREM reactor modeling with TRACE EPFL/MSc K. Nikitin 2019
Brazell, Christian Optimization of Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage using a Neural Network and Simulated Annealing TAMU, USA/MSc D. Rochman 2019
Leisinger, Sebastian Synthetic Data for CHF
using Machine Learning Methods
ETHZ/MSc R. Mukin 2019
Jung, Byungho PWR structures activation forecasts using Monte Carlo neutron transport simulation ETHZ-EPFL/MSc

A. Vasiliev, M. Pecchia

2018
Westlund, M. Monte Carlo simulations of Bowing effects using realistic fuel data in nuclear fuel assemblies Uppsala University/MSc D. Rochman 2018
Di Pierno, L. Development of a CAD Fluid Model for the PKL facility ETHZ/Trainee R. Mukin 2017
Li, Jiahzhi Simulations of Bowing Effects on Isotopic Inventories for Simplified Pin, Assembly and Full Core Models EPFL/MSc D. Rochman 2016
Savelli, R. Validation of PSI Fluence Methodology for Long-Term Irradiated Dosimeter Capsules ETHZ-EPFL/MSc A. Vasiliev 2016
Janin, G. Development of optimal micro/macroscopic cross-section model for a transport pin-by-pin solver ETHZ-EPFL/MSc P. Mala 2016
Guo, W. Development of TRACE/CAD Methodology for System Code Nodalization ETHZ-EPFL/MSc I. Clifford  
Nguyen Van Ho, R. Nuclear Data Uncertainty Propagation for LWR Fuel Assembly Lattices PHELMA-U. Seoul/Trainee O. Leray 2015
Ryu, M. Development and Refinements of nTRACER U. Seoul/NE MSc S. Canepa, H. Ferroukhi 2015
Yao, H. Thermal-Hydraulic Simulation of Rig-Of-Safety Assessment Tests in Large Scale Test Facility using Updated TRACE Code ETHZ-EPFL/MSc I. Clifford 2015
Zhang, D. Bundle Reconstruction History Method for Direct Whole Core Calculations with the Code nTRACER ETHZ-EPFL/MSc S. Canepa 2015
Guo, Z. Simulation of Irradiation Damage in Chromium-doped LWR Fuel ETHZ-EPFL/MSc M. Krack, R. Ngayam-Happy 2015
Liu, C. Development and Optimization of Fast Solution Algorithms for the Fuel Depletion Equations ETHZ-EPFL/MSc P. Mala  
Perrier, H. Development of Hybrid CASMO/SERPENT Deterministic/Stochastic Fuel Depletion Scheme ETHZ-EPFL/MSc M. Pecchia, O. Leray, H. Ferroukhi 2014
Dupre, A. Modelling and Validation Enhancements of the PSI Fast Neutron Fluence MCNPX based Computational Scheme using recent KKG Experimental Data ETHZ-EPFL/MSc A. Vasiliev 2014
Rossinelli, L. Assessment of SERPENT for BWR Lattice Modelling and Development of Coupling to SIMULATE-3 Code ETHZ-EPFL/MSc M. Hursin,H. Ferroukhi 2014
Zhou, Q. Validation of CFD Solvers for Buoyancy Driven Flows on the basis of ROCOM Tests ETHZ-EPFL/MSc R. Puragliesi, O. Zerkak 2014
Bogetic, S. Development and Verification of TRACE/PARCS Methodology for analyses of the Swiss Reactors ETHZ-EPFL/MSc M. Hursin, A. Dokhane, H. Ferroukhi 2013
Demeshko, M. Development and Verification of CSARMA Noise Analysis Method for BWR Causality Osaka U./Trainee A. Dokhane, H. Ferroukhi  
Li, S. CFD Simulations of Boiling and Natural Circulation in Passice Containment Condenser System Pools NPIC/IAEA Fellow R. Puragliesi  
nigam, A. Modelling and Validation of COBRA-TF Sub-Channel Code for OECD/NEA BFBT Benchmark MSc EMINE/Trainee C. Adamson 2013
Wicaksono, D. Comparative Study of Monte-Carlo Code Systems for LWR Fuel Depletion ETHZ-EPFL/Trainee A. Vasiliev, H. Ferroukhi  
Wicaksono, D. Development and Asssement of Advanced Temporal Coupling Schemes for TRACE/S3K Analyses ETHZ-EPFL/MSc O. Zerkak 2012
Zvoncek, P. Numerical Methods for Nuclear Design Optimization of LWR Assemblies with Inert-Matrix Fuel ETHZ-EPFL/Trainee W. Wieselquist, H. Ferroukhi 2012
Belaid, S. Modelling and Validation of System Thermal-Hydraulic Codes for Experiments at Integral Test Facilities IAEA Fellow/Trainee J. Freixa 2012
Gudmundsson, P. Study of minimal requirements for thermal-hydraulics/neutronics mapping schemes in BWR ATWS Simulations ETHZ/MSc K. Nikitin 2012
Dufresne, A. Development of MCNPX-based Computational Scheme for Reference Numerical Estimations of High-Energy PWR Control Rod Tip Fluence ETHZ-EPFL/MSc H. Ferroukhi, A. Vasiliev 2011
Bernatowicz, K. Trend Analysis of PWR Core Modelling Accuracy U. Gdansk/Trainee W. Wieselquist, H. Ferroukhi 2010
Pittarello, R. Monte Carlo analysis of RPV dosimetry experiments ETHZ-EPFL/MSc A. Vasiliev 2010
Gupta, A. Modelling of KKG Steam Generator using TRACE IIT Kharagpur/MSc W. Barten 2009
Kalfuss, L. Simulation of a HALDEN-LOCA experiment with the thermohydraulic code TRACE TU-Dresden/MSc Y. Aounallah  

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