جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Fanny M. Coutelotمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Geochemistry
• Contaminant Transport
• Subsurface Environmental Processes
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Fanny M. Coutelot is a Researcher in the Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at Clemson University. Her work focuses on the fate and transport of contaminants in subsurface environments, particularly radionuclides like plutonium, neptunium, and uranium. Education: Ph.D. in Earth Science (2014), Bordeaux Montaigne University, France M.S. in Environmental Management, Valuation and Analysis (2010), University Aix-Marseille, France B.S. in Earth Science (2008), J. Fourrier University, France Her research integrates laboratory experiments, field observations, and geochemical modeling to understand contaminant behavior in redox transition zones. Recent work explores seasonal cycling of plutonium in stratified ponds and bioremediation strategies for heavy metals using bacterial strains. Selected scientific awards include the ISTEB Early Career Travel Award (2018) . She has published on uranium adsorption mechanisms, phosphate amendments for radionuclide immobilization, and microbial interactions in contaminated environments. Lab Affiliation: Rich Lab 342 Computer Court, Anderson, SC 29625

Sheldon Landsbergerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nuclear Analytical Measurements
• Nuclear Forensics
• Environmental Monitoring
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Dr. Sheldon Landsberger is a Professor and holds the Robert B. Trull Chair in Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering, within the Department of Nuclear and Radiation Engineering. He has been a faculty member since 1997 and serves as a leading expert in nuclear analytical measurements, nuclear forensics, and environmental radiation monitoring. His research focuses on neutron activation analysis (NAA), with applications ranging from archaeological material characterization to environmental contamination assessment. He directs the Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory (NETL) and has pioneered distance learning programs in nuclear engineering. Landsberger's contributions include over 250 peer-reviewed publications and consulting for the International Atomic Energy Agency since 1988. His work integrates advanced instrumentation, robotic systems, and machine learning for nuclear safeguards and environmental protection. **Education & Professional Roles** - Robert B. Trull Chair in Engineering (Cockrell School of Engineering) - Former Director of the Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory (2002–2006) - Area Coordinator of the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program (1997–2012) **Research Interests** Dr. Landsberger’s research spans nuclear forensics, environmental radioactivity, and radiation detection technologies. Key areas include: - Development of gamma-gamma coincidence spectrometry for precise elemental analysis - Environmental impact assessment of industrial byproducts (e.g., red mud, phosphogypsum) - Nuclear waste management and robotic survey systems - Neutron activation analysis for archaeology and materials science - Uranium recovery from seawater via novel adsorbent materials **Awards & Recognition** Arthur Holly Compton Award (2007) for distance learning innovations Glenn Murphy Award (2005) for teaching excellence **Grants & Collaborations** Landsberger’s work is supported by grants from DOE, IAEA, and industry partnerships. His lab develops cutting-edge tools for radiation measurement, including Compton suppression systems and LaBr3 detectors. He also leads initiatives to train future engineers in nuclear safety and environmental stewardship. **Labs & Facilities** His research leverages the Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory (NETL) and collaborates with facilities like the RPI LINAC for neutron irradiation studies. Ongoing projects address radiation shielding for robotic systems and AI-driven analysis of nuclear signatures.

Anil K. Patnaikمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Optics
• Nonlinear Optics
• Laser-Matter Interactions
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Dr. Anil K. Patnaik is an Associate Professor of Physics at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). His research focuses on fundamental laser-matter interactions, quantum optics, and advanced laser diagnostics for plasmas and combustion processes. He has led numerous federally funded projects (AFRL, AFOSR, DOE) and holds an h-index of 22 with over 250 publications. Education: Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Texas A&M University (2003-2005) JSPS Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of Electro-Communication, Tokyo (2001-2003) PhD in Physics, Physical Research Laboratory, India (1995-2001) MS in Physics, Utkal University, India (1990-1995) Research Interests: Dr. Patnaik's work bridges theory and experimentation in quantum optics, nonlinear optics, and laser-based diagnostics. His innovations include fiber-based slow light systems, ultrafast laser-plasma diagnostics, and machine learning-enhanced spectral analysis. Recent projects involve kHz-rate table-top accelerators and quantum photonics under atmospheric turbulence. Awards: AFIT Dean’s Distinguished Teaching Professor Award (2021) Editor’s pick and cover page in High Power Laser Science and Engineering (2024) Recipient of JSPS Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2001-2003) Grants & Advising: He has secured multi-million dollar grants as PI/co-PI and advised numerous doctoral and master’s students. His lab (QuOTe) develops cutting-edge optical diagnostics for military and aerospace applications. Labs/Teams: Director of the QuOTe (Quantum Optics & Technology) laboratory at AFIT, focusing on quantum photonics and advanced laser systems.

• Probabilistic Safety Analysis
• Nuclear Engineering
• Nuclear Physics
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Guillem Pere Cortes Rossell is a Professor at the Department of Physics, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), affiliated with the Advanced Nuclear Technologies Research Group (UPC ANT) and the Institute of Energy Techniques. He coordinates the Doctoral Program in Nuclear Engineering and Ionizing Radiations. Expertise: Probabilistic Safety Analysis (APS), Nuclear Engineering, Experimental Nuclear Physics, Ionizing Radiation, Environmental Radioactivity Education: PhD in Physical Sciences His research focuses on neutron interactions, radiation protection in particle therapy, nuclear cross-section measurements at CERN's n_TOF facility, and safety methodologies for radioactive material transport. Key projects include neutron dosimetry for medical applications and development of segmented detectors for high-energy neutron experiments. Recent publications highlight advancements in 235U fission gamma-ray analysis , Yb/Se/Ce neutron capture cross-sections , and miniBELEN neutron counters . Collaborations span CERN, Canfranc Underground Laboratory, and European nuclear safety initiatives. Technical Tools: ORCID 0000-0002-3648-5826 | Scopus ID 8429571100 | Web of Science ID B-6869-2014

Malte Göttscheمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nuclear Nonproliferation
• Arms Control
• Disarmament
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Malte Göttsche is a Professor for Peace Research in Natural Sciences at Technische Universität Darmstadt and Head of the Research Group Science for Nuclear Diplomacy at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF). He specializes in nuclear nonproliferation, arms control, and disarmament, with a focus on developing verification methods and technologies. As a co-speaker for the Cluster for Natural and Technical Science Arms Control Research (CNTR) and member of the Executive Board of the German Foundation for Peace Research (DSF), he bridges technical and policy-oriented research. His work spans nuclear archaeology, antineutrino detection, and Bayesian inference for reactor history reconstruction. Publications highlight collaborations on gamma detector modeling, spent fuel monitoring, and confidence-building frameworks for disarmament. Awards include the 2022 Nuclear Free Future Award and membership in the Young Academy of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences and the Arts. Scientific Affiliations: Professor, TU Darmstadt Head of Research Group, PRIF Co-Speaker, CNTR Executive Board, DSF Key Research Areas: Nuclear Verification Bayesian Inference Antineutrino Detection Disarmament Technologies

Richard E. Wilsonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Actinide Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Transuranium Elements
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Richard E. Wilson is a Researcher and lead of the Actinide, Geosciences and Separation Science Theme within Argonne National Laboratory's Chemical Sciences and Engineering division, currently serving as interim group leader for the Heavy Element and Separation Science group. His work advances fundamental actinide science for nuclear energy and security applications through molecular and materials chemistry. His educational background includes: Postdoctoral Fellowship (2005-2007) in Heavy Elements and Separation Sciences at Argonne National Laboratory Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley (2005) B.S. in Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton (2000) Wilson's research focuses on the physical-inorganic chemistry of actinides, particularly protactinium and transuranics (Np, Pu, Am, Cm). He investigates synthesis, structural characterization, and spectroscopic properties to establish periodic trends across the actinide series, aiming to unify their chemistry with the broader periodic table through studies of bonding, reactivity, and electronic structure. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2021-2024) reveals dominant themes in neptunium redox chemistry, stabilization of unusual oxidation states (e.g., Np(V) via hydrogen bonding), PCET-driven neptunyl reactivity, and structural studies of lanthanide/actinide nitrato/oxalate complexes. His work bridges electrochemical, spectroscopic, and computational approaches to address challenges in nuclear fuel cycles and environmental management. His recognition includes: 2012 DOE Office of Science Early Career Research Award Wilson directs the Heavy Element and Separation Science group, leveraging Argonne's Advanced Photon Source and electron microscopy facilities to conduct cutting-edge research on actinide speciation, separation science, and novel materials for nuclear applications.

• Actinoid Chemistry
• Quantum Chemistry
• Density Functional Theory
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Josef Tomecek is a Chemistry researcher specializing in actinide and quantum chemistry, affiliated with an institution's Department of Chemistry as indicated by his ORCID profile (0000-0001-9801-7393). His work focuses on advanced computational modeling of actinide systems. His primary research interests include Actinoid Chemistry , Density Functional Theory , and Molecular Cluster Research , with significant contributions to understanding electron delocalization and metal-metal bonding in thorium and actinium compounds. His fingerprint analysis shows strong emphasis on Actinoid Atom Chemistry (100%), Electron Delocalization (50%), and Thorium Chemistry (41%). Research output demonstrates consistent high-impact publications in top journals including Nature Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry , with recent work (2022-2025) exploring tri-thorium clusters, actinide bonding, and nanocluster superatoms. His publications have garnered significant attention with 3 news outlet pickups, 26 Wikipedia/Bluesky references, and 11 Mendeley readers. While no formal awards are documented in available sources, his research impact is evidenced by social media engagement (26 X/Twitter posts, 1 Reddit mention) and academic metrics including citation indexes across multiple publications. As a computational chemistry specialist, Tomecek collaborates extensively with leading researchers including Liddle, Kaltsoyannis, and Schreckenbach. His work bridges theoretical quantum chemistry with practical actinide material design, showing particular expertise in modeling exotic electronic structures in heavy element systems.

Petar Žugecمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nuclear Physics
• Particle Physics
• Neutron Capture
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Associate Professor Petar Žugec is affiliated with the Department of Experimental Physics at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics , University of Zagreb. He actively contributes to both undergraduate and graduate teaching , covering core topics in Physics 1, Physics 2, Symbolic Programming , and specialized courses in Nuclear Physics and Particle Physics . As a member of the CERN n_TOF collaboration , he focuses on neutron cross-section measurements critical for astrophysics and nuclear reactor applications . His research involves experimental nuclear physics using advanced detector systems , including Segmented Total Energy Detectors (sTED) and Compton gamma cameras . He participates in projects like PRECIOUS and SAT-PHENO , aiming to improve neutron capture data for stellar nucleosynthesis modeling . Recent publications emphasize machine learning applications in resolution function parametrization and event classification for high-precision experiments. His work at the CERN n_TOF facility addresses challenges in high count rate scintillation detectors and neutron-induced fission studies , particularly for 235U and 239Pu . He contributes to gamma-ray polarization research in positron emission tomography and has co-authored technical guidelines for detector setup characterization . No scientific awards or student advisement details were explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.

• Nuclear Engineering
• Nuclear Physics
• Neutron Capture
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Nobuyuki Iwamoto is a Professor (non-tenure-track) at the Faculty of Science and Engineering , Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering , Waseda University. His work focuses on nuclear data evaluation, neutron capture reactions, and photonuclear studies, with significant contributions to JENDL-5 development and transmutation system design. Key affiliations: Waseda University (Faculty of Science and Engineering), J-PARC MLF (Materials and Life Science Experimental Facility) Education: PhD in Science from Tohoku University (2000) Research spans Nuclear Engineering , Neutron Physics , and Photonuclear Reactions , emphasizing experimental cross-section measurements and theoretical modeling. Recent projects include: High-accuracy $^{129}$I and $^{241}$Am neutron capture data Gamma-ray polarization studies in nuclear reactions IAEA Photonuclear Data Library contributions His 15 most recent articles (2017-2025) highlight advancements in neutron capture for nuclear waste transmutation, photonuclear data for heavy elements, and machine learning applications in nuclear data. Key trends include: Integration of experimental DDX (Double Differential Cross-section) data Improvements in resonance parameter analysis Development of JENDL/PD-2016 and JENDL-5 libraries Scientific recognition includes: 2025 Science and Technology Award (Development Division), MEXT 2024 Japan Atomic Energy Society Technical Prize Multiple Director's Awards from Japan Atomic Energy Agency Most Cited Article Award (2017) He contributes to international collaborations like OECD NEA WPEC and CIELO, advancing neutron cross-section evaluations for critical applications in nuclear energy and astrophysics.