Verification and validation of isotope inventory prediction for back-end cycle management using two-step method |
Jang, Jaerim
(Department of Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)
Ebiwonjumi, Bamidele (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology) Kim, Wonkyeong (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology) Cherezov, Alexey (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology) Park, Jinsu (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology) Lee, Deokjung (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology) |
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