Doctoral Degrees awarded since 1993
| Date | Student | Professor | Title |
| Summer 2017 | Margaret Byers | S. Landsberger G.Gill |
Neutron Activation Analysis Method for the Quantification of Biofouling Mitigation for the Recovery of Uranium from Seawater |
| Summer 2017 | Cem Bagdatlioglu | S. Landsberger | A Hybrid Global Surrogate Modeling Software for Nuclear Reactor Cross Section Estimation |
| Spring 2017 | William Wilson | S. Biegalski | Advancements in Radionuclide Monitoring Technologies used to Detect Indications of Nuclear Explosions |
| Spring 2017 | Matthew Paul | S. Biegalski | Transport and Sorption of Noble Gases in Porous Geological Media |
| Fall 2016 | Andrew Zelenak | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Nonlinear Control by Switched Lyapunov Function |
| Fall 2016 | Christine Johnson | S. Biegalski | Radioactive Xenon and Argon Production and Transport in the Environment |
| Spring 2016 | Bonnie Canion | S. Landsberger S. McConchie |
Incorporation of Photon Analysis into an Active Interrogation System for Shielded Uranium Characterization |
| Fall 2015 | Robert Flanagan | E. Schneider | Novel Methods for Generalizing Nuclear Fuel Design and Fuel Burnup Modeling |
| Fall 2015 | Joseph Hashem | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Automating X-Ray and Neutron Imaging Applications with Flexible Automation |
| Summer 2015 | Kenny Dayman | S. Biegalski | Determination of Independent and Cumulative Fission Product Yields with Gamma Spectrometry |
| Spring 2015 | Franziska Klingberg | S. Biegalski | Production and Analysis of Traditional and Non-Traditional Radioxenon Isotopes |
| Fall 2014 | Andrew Gilbert | M. Deinert | Noninvasive Material Discrimination Using Spectral Radiography and an Inverse Problem Approach |
| Spring 2014 | Alex Fay | S. Biegalski | Characterization of Sources of Radioargon in a Research Reactor |
| Spring 2014 | Kelli Silverstrim | E. Schneider | Image Optimization in Digital Dental Radiography |
| Summer 2013 | Alex Brand | E. Schneider | Development of Thermal Hydraulic Correlations for the University of Texas at Austin TRIGA Reactor Using Computational Fluid Dynamics and In-Core Measurements |
| Summer 2013 | Rebecca Ward | E. Schneider | A Game Theoretic Approach to Nuclear Safeguards Selection and Optimization |
| Summer 2013 | Joseph G. Graham | S. Landsberger P. Ferreira |
A Study of the Ferroelectric Properties of Neutron Irradiated Lead Zirconate Titanate |
| Summer 2013 | Kyle Schroeder | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Requirements for Effective Collision Detection on Industrial Serial Manipulators |
| Summer 2013 | Joshua Williams | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Automated Conceptual Design of Manufacturing Workcells in Radioactive Environments |
| Summer 2013 | Justin Lowery | S. Biegalski | Subsurface Radioactive Gas Transport and Release Studies using the UTEX Model |
| Summer 2013 | Christopher Ainslie van der Hoeven | E. Schneider | Generation of High Fidelity Covariance Data Sets for the Natural Molybdenum Isotopes Including a Series of Molybdenum Sensitive Critical Experiment Designs |
| Summer 2013 | Hirotatsu Armstrong | E. Schneider | A Generalized Method for Rapid Analysis of Active Interrogation Systems for Detection of Special Nuclear Material |
| Spring 2013 | Roger Kapsimalis | S. Landsberger | The Simultaneous Quantification of Fissile U and Pu Nuclides using Delayed Neutron Activation Analysis |
| Spring 2013 | Steven Horne | S. Landsberger K. Jackman |
Multispectral Gamma-Ray Analysis Using Clover Detectors |
| Spring 2013 | Brian O'Neil | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Object Recognition and Pose Estimation for Manipulation in Nuclear Materials Handling Applications |
| Fall 2012 | Edward Artnak | S. Biegalski | Development and Assessment of CFD Models Including a Supplemental Program Code for Analyzing Buoyancy-Driven Flows Through BWR Fuel Assemblies in SFP Complete LOCA Scenarios |
| Summer 2012 | Christine Egnatuk | S. Biegalski | Radioargon Production at The University of Texas at Austin |
| Fall 2011 | Anthony Scopatz | E. Schneider | A Generalized Physics-Based Model for Reactor and Fuel Cycle System Simulation |
| Summer 2011 | Greg Thoreson | E. Schneider | A General Nuclear Smuggling Threat Scenario Analysis Platform |
| Summer 2011 | Joshua Peterson | E. Schneider | The Utilization of Perturbation Theory for Automation of Advanced Test Reactor Startup Shim Rotation Prediction |
| Spring 2011 | Jordan Weaver | S. Biegalski S. Landsberger |
PYRAMDS (Python for Radioisotope Analysis with Multi-Detector Systems) Code Used in Fission Product Detection Limit Improvements |
| Fall 2010 | Mark Smith | S. Landsberger S. Biegalski |
Potential Induced Activity in Medical Devices Sterilized with Electron Beam Irradiation as a Function of Electron Energy |
| Fall 2010 | Felicia Duran | S. Landsberger | Probabilistic Basis and Assessment Methodology for Effectiveness of Protecting Nuclear Materials |
| Spring 2010 | Angela Chambers | S. Biegalski | A Comparison of Nuclide Production and Depletion using MCNPX and ORIGEN-ARP Reactor Models and a Sensitivity Study of Reactor Design Parameters Using MCNPX for Nuclear Forensics Purposes |
| Summer 2008 | David Allen McClintock | S. Landsberger D. Hoelzer |
Mechanical Properties of an Irradiated Nanocluster Strengthened High -Chromium Ferritic Alloy |
| Summer 2008 | Jon Braisted | E. Schneider | Design and Characterization of an Irradiation Facility with Real-Time Monitoring |
| Summer 2008 | Derek Haas | S. Biegalski | Producing Beta-Gamma Coincidence Spectra of Individual Radioxenon Isotopes for Improved Analysis of Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Data |
| Spring 2008 | David Sean O'Kelly | S. Biegalski | Operation and Reactivity Measurements of an Accelerator Driven Subcritical TRIGA Reactor |
| Spring 2008 | Scott Whitney | S. Biegalski | Neutron Depth Profiling Benchmarking and Analysis of Applications to Lithium Ion Cell Electrode and Interfacial Studies Research |
| Spring 2008 | George Sayre | S. Biegalski | Concentration Transport Calculations by an Original C++ Program with Intermediate Fidelity Physics through User-Defined Buildings with an Emphasis on Release Scenarios in Radiological Facilities |
| Spring 2008 | Dustin Reinert | S. Biegalski E. Schneider |
Investigation of Stochastic Radiation Transport Methods in Random Heterogeneous Mixtures |
| Spring 2008 | Taylor Green | S. Biegalski E. Schneider |
Simulation of Reactor Pulses in Fast Burst and Externally Driven Nuclear Assemblies |
| Fall 2007 | Robert Matavosian | E. Schneider | Complex Problems Arising in the Collision Probability Theory for Neutron Transport |
| Fall 2007 | Oded Doron | S. Biegalski | Simulation of an INS Soil Analysis System |
| Fall 2007 | Alex Plionis | S. Landsberger | Automated Multi-Radionuclide Separation and Analysis with Combined Detection Capability |
| Summer 2007 | Kevin Jackman | S. Biegalski | A New Semi-Empirical Mesh-Grid Method to Predict Germanium Detector Efficiencies |
| Summer 2007 | Emilio Alvarez | A. Manthiram S. Landsberger |
Hydrogen Determination in Chemically Delithiated Lithium Ion Battery Cathodes by Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis |
| Spring 2007 | Lei Cao | S. Biegalski | Development of a High Spatial Resolution Neutron Imaging System and Performance Evaluation |
| Fall 2006 | Cheryl Olson | S. Landsberger M. Murray |
Determination of the Internal Exposure Hazard from Plutonium - Work in an Open Front Hood |
| Summer 2006 | Stephen Christian Wilson |
S. Biegalski | Development and Implementation of a Finite Element Solution of the Coupled Neutron Transport and Thermoelastic Equations Governing the Behavior of Small Nuclear Assemblies |
| Spring 2005 | Lisa Ramirez | S. Landsberger L. Wielopolski |
Feasibility Study of In Vivo Partial Body Potassium Determination in the Human Body Using Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy |
| Fall 2004 | Art Crawford | S. Biegalski | Evaluation of the Impact of Non-Uniform Neutron Radiation Fields on the Dose Received by Glove Box Radiation Workers |
| Summer 2003 | Sukesh Aghara | W. Charlton | Characterization of an In-Core Irradiator for Testing of Microelectronics in Mixed Radiation Environment |
| Spring 2003 | Daniel J. Dorsey | W. Charlton | Development of Neutron Beam Analytical Techniques for Characterization of Carbon Fiber Composite Materials |
| Spring 2003 | Georgeta Radulescu | S. Landsberger J. Tang |
Automated Variance Reduction for Monte Carlo Shielding Analyses with MCNP |
| Fall 2002 | Shamsuzzoha Basunia | S. Landsberger | Characterization of Finnish Arctic Aerosols and Receptor Modeling |
| Spring 2002 | David Dodoo-Amoo | S. Landsberger | Development of Composite Materials for Non-Leaded Gloves for Use in Radiological Hand Protection |
| Fall 2001 | Linda Diane Vickers | W. Charlton | Radiological Dose Analysis of Target Materials for Accelerator Transmutation of Waste (ATW) Applications |
| Fall 2001 | Lisa Rene Vickers | W. Charlton | Estimate of Radiation-Induced Steel Embrittlement in the BWR Core Shroud and Vessel Wall from Reactor-Grade MOX/UOX Fuel for the Nuclear Power Plant at Laguna Verde, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Summer 2001 | Mohamed Elsawi | N. Abdurrahman | Asymptotic Analysis of the Spatial Weights of the Arbitrarily High Order Transport Method |
| Fall 2000 | Sinan Goktepeli | B. Wehring | Positron Research at the University of Texas at Austin |
| Fall 2000 | Magdy Abdelrahman | N. Abdurrahman | Scattering Correction and Image Restoration in Neutron and Radiography and Computed Tomography |
| Spring 2000 | Nanette L. Fairrow | B. Wehring | Active Interrogation of Highly Enriched Uranium |
| Spring 2000 | Steven J. Manson | D. Klein | Numerical Analysis of Two Dimensional Natural Convection Heat Transfer Following a Contained Explosion |
| Spring 2000 | Mehmet Saglam | B. Wehring | Alpha Radiation Effects on Weapons Grade Plutonium Encapsulating Materials |
| Summer 1998 | Young Gyun Jo | N. Abdurrahman | Development of a Thermal Neutron Imaging Facility for Real Time Neutron Radiography and Computed Tomography |
| Summer 1996 | Kuo-Pen Cheng | B. Wehring | Measurement and Calculation of Gamma Dose Localization in Gadolinium Neutron Capture Therapy |
| Fall 1995 | Robert Canaan | D. Klein | Natural Convection Heat Transfer Within Horizontal Spent Nuclear Fuel Assemblies |
| Spring 1995 | Carlos Rios-Martinez | B. Wehring | Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis using the Texas Cold Neutron Source |
| Spring 1995 | Hector R. Vega-Carrillo | B. Wehring N. Hertel |
Neutron Field Characterization in the Vicinity of a PET Cyclotron |
| Summer 1993 | Jong-Youl Kim | B. Wehring | Neutron Focussing System for Texas Cold Neutron Source |
| Spring 1993 | Bassel K. Nabelssi | N. Hertel | Calculations of Dose Equivalent Quantities for High-Energy Neutrons Using Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Phantoms |
Masters Degrees awarded since 1993
| Date | Student | Professor | Title |
| Fall 2017 | Jose Parga | E. Schneider | Constrained Black Box Optimization for Radioisotope Thermal Generator Manufacturing |
| Fall 2017 | Jose Shiloh Sanchez | S. Landsberger D. Ward |
Radiation Modeling of Novel Insulating and Conductive Materials for SGEMP Applications |
| Spring 2017 | Matthew Horn | M. Pryor S. Landsberger |
Quantifying Grasp Quality Using an Inverse Reinforcement Algorithm |
| Spring 2017 | Adam Drescher | S. Landsberger | Characterization of LaBr3:Ce Detectors in a Gamma-Gamma Coincidence Configuration |
| Spring 2017 | Neal Mann | S. Landsberger J. Butler |
Robust Design Optimization of Hybrid Nuclear Thermal Energy Storage Systems Under Electricity Market Uncertainty |
| Fall 2016 | Siqiu Wang | S. Landsberger | Modeling of NORM Dosimetry in Onshore Oilfields using Monte Carlo Methods |
| Fall 2016 | Raymond Lane | E. Schneider | Modeling and Integration of Steam Accumulators in Nuclear Steam Supply Systems |
| Fall 2016 | Ben Ebersole | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Skid-Steer Kinematics for Dual-Arm Mobile Manipulator System with Dynamic Center of Gravity |
| Spring 2016 | Adam Allevato | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
An Object Recognition and Pose Estimation Library for Intelligent Industrial Automation |
| Spring 2016 | Evan Harms | E. Schneider | Quantification of Divergence in Real and Apparent Monte Carlo Variances Near Reflectivie Boundaries |
| Spring 2016 | Gregory Sablan | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Modeling Steel Corrosion Failure in Reinforced Concrete Canisters (RMCCs) Containing Low-Level Radioactive Waste (LLRW) |
| Spring 2016 | Alex von Sternberg | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
GCCF: A Generalized Contact Control Framework |
| Fall 2015 | Robert Anderson | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Development of Mobile Platform for Inventory and Inspection Applications in Nuclear Environments |
| Fall 2015 | William Gurecky | E. Schneider | Development of an MCNP6-ANSYS FLUENT Multiphysics Coupling Capability |
| Spring 2015 | John Metyko | S. Landsberger W. Erwin |
Intercomparison of Instrumentation Systems for Verification of 125I Brachytherapy Source Strength for Use in Radioactive Seed Localization Procedures |
| Summer 2015 | Cem Bagdatlioglu | E. Schneider | Generalizing the Fluence Based Neutron Balance Method Using Spatial Flux Calculations |
| Summer 2015 | Margaret Byers | E. Schneider | Optimization of the Passive Recovery of Uranium from Seawater |
| Summer 2015 | Jacob Morton | S. Landsberger | In-Field Determination of 226Ra and 228Ra in the Oil Exploration Sector |
| Spring 2015 | Clinton Peterson | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Industrial Automation and Control in Hazardous Nuclear Environments |
| Spring 2015 | Michael Yoho | S. Landsberger | Advancements in Coincidence Counting Experimental and Analytical Techniques for the Quantitative Detection of Low-Level Isotopes Relevant to Non-Proliferation Activities in High Dead-Time |
| Fall 2014 | Blake Copple | S. Biegalski S. Landsberger |
Industrial Automation and Control in Hazardous Nuclear Environments |
| Fall 2014 | Jack Thompson | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Redesigning the Human-Robot Interface: Intuitive Teleoperation of Anthropomorphic Robots |
| Summer 2014 | Urairisa Phathanapirom | E. Schneider | Nuclear Fuel Cycle Transition Analysis Under Uncertainty |
| Summer 2014 | John Helfand | S. Biegalski | Short Lived Radionuclide Modeling from Nuclear Weapons Test Sites and Nuclear Power Plant Accidents |
| Spring 2014 | Matt Montgomery | S. Biegalski | Development of Fast Pneumatic System for the Study of 14 MeV Fission Product Yields |
| Spring 2014 | Harry Linder | E. Schneider | A Cost Estimate for Uranium Recovery from Seawater Using a Chitin Nanomat Adsorbent |
| Spring 2014 | Cameron Knapp | D. Kovar S. Landsberger |
Thermal Characterization of Direct Metal Deposition |
| Fall 2013 | Brian Epping | S. Landsberger G. Leinweber |
Neutron Transmissions Capture Yields and Resonance Parameters in the Energy Range of 0.01 eV to 1 keV in Rhenium |
| Fall 2013 | Christine Johnson | S. Biegalski | Examination of Natural Background Sources of Radioactive Noble Gases with CTBT Significance |
| Fall 2013 | Kirsten McConnell | S. Biegalski | 14 MeV Neutron Generator Dose Modeling |
| Fall 2013 | Cheryl Brabec | S.Landsberger M. Pryor |
A Shape Primitive-Based Grasping Strategy Using Visual Object Recognition in Confined, Hazardous Environments |
| Spring 2013 | A. Zelenak | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
A Compliant Control Law for Industrial, Dual-Arm Manipulators |
| Fall 2012 | J. Hashem | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
The Requirements and Implementation of Dynamically-Deployed Robotic Systems for Use in Confined Hazardous Environments |
| Fall 2012 | Donald Millsap | S. Landsberger | Evaluation of Nylon 6,6 in Use in Fire Foe™ Suppression Systems within Plutonium Gloveboxes |
| Fall 2012 | Christopher Lu | S. Biegalski | Determination of Fission Yields Using Gamma Ray Spectroscopy |
| Fall 2012 | Bonnie Canion | S. Landsberger | Characterization of Volcanic Ash from 2010 Mt Merapi, Indonesia Eruption by Neutron Activation Analysis and Leaching Analysis |
| Summer 2012 | Christopher Dembia | M. Deinert | A Multi-Region Collision Probability Method for Determining Neutron Spectra and Reaction Rates |
| Spring 2012 | Robert Flanagan | E. Schneider | The Effects of Isotopic Separation on Closed Nuclear Fuel Cycles |
| Spring 2012 | Kenneth Dayman | S. Landsberger | Multivariate Analysis Applied to the Characterization of Spent Nuclear Fuel |
| Fall 2011 | Justin Lowrey | S. Biegalski | Production and Subsurface Vertical Transport of Radioxenon Resulting from Underground Nuclear Explosions |
| Fall 2011 | Srinivas Sekar | M. Deinert | Gel Electrophoresis of Trivalent Lanthanide and Actinide Cations |
| Summer 2011 | Brian Parks | E. Schneider | Development and Validation of Experiment Characterization Methods for the Advanced Test Reactor |
| Summer 2011 | Darshan Sachde (LBJ School of Public Policy) | E. Schneider | Cost and Energy Balance Analysis of Uranium Extraction from Seawater |
| Spring 2011 | Joseph Graham | S. Landsberger | Characterization of Neutron Flux Spectra for Radiation Effects Studies |
| Spring 2011 | Steven Horne | S. Landsberger | Advances in Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy: Compton Suppression and Gamma-Gamma Coincidence |
| Fall 2010 | Kyle Schroeder | S. Landsberger and M. Pryor | On the Use of Generalized Force Data for Kinematically Controlled Manipulators |
| Fall 2010 | Emily Tavrides | E. Schneider | Modeling Energy Consumption in the Mining and Milling of Uranium |
| Fall 2010 | Alex Fay | S. Biegalski | Mitigation of Radioxenon Memory Effect in Beta-Gamma Detector Systems by Deposition of Thin Film Diffusion Barriers on Plastic Scintillator |
| Fall 2010 | Joshua Williams | S. Landsberger and M. Pryor | Improved Manipulator Configurations for Grasping and Task Completion Based on Manipulability |
| Summer 2010 | Brian O'Neil | S.Landsberger and M. Pryor | Graph-Based World-Model for Robotic Manipulation |
| Spring 2010 | Stanley Fitch | S. Landsberger | Leaching Dynamics of Uranium Ore |
| Spring 2010 | Roger Kapsimalis | S. Biegalski | Characterization of the Neutron Radiography Facility at Sandia National Laboratories |
| Spring 2010 | Lawrence Bronk | M. Deinert | Comparative Analysis of Advance Nuclear Fuel Cycles Over Limited Time Horizons |
| Spring 2010 | Rebecca Ward | S. Biegalski | Comparison of the Phoswich and ARSA-type Detectors for Radioxenon Detection |
| Spring 2010 | Tin-Hei Pun | S. Landsberger | Determination of Silver Using Cyclic Neutron Activation Analysis |
| Spring 2010 | Andrew Gilbert | M. Deinert C. Hidrovo |
Measuring Fluid Phase Change in Capillary Tubes Using Neutron Radiography |
| Spring 2010 | Alexander Brand | S. Biegalski | Pulsed Neutron Sources for Neutron Activation Analysis of Special Nuclear Materials |
| Summer 2009 | Frederick Thomas | E. Schneider | A Real Options Approach to the Decision to Develop Generation IV Fast Reactors |
| Fall 2009 | Christine Egnatuk | S. Biegalski | Identifying Short-Lived Fission Products by Delayed Gamma-Ray Emission |
| Spring 2009 | Greg Thoreson | E. Schneider | A Framework for Efficient Detection Probability Computation in Smuggled Nuclear Material Interdiction |
| Spring 2009 | Glen Perry | S. Biegalski E. Schneider |
Detection on SNM in Water: Investigation of a Fast Neutron Source |
| Summer 2008 | William H. Wilson | S. Biegalski | Producing Sixteen Bit Neutron Radiographs and Neutron Tomography Models Using the Texas Thermal Neutron Imaging Facility |
| Summer 2008 | Mary C. Ernesti | S. Landsberger | Neutron Capture and Total Cross-Section Measurements and Resonance Parameters of Dy-164 |
| Spring 2008 | Ian C. Whittaker | E.Schneider | System Modeling of Plutonium Chemical Transformation |
| Spring 2008 | Edward Joseph Artnak | S. Biegalski | Assessment of Radiation Heat Transfer Models Within FLUENT Flow Modeling Software in Corroboration of MELCOR Package Models and Calibration Experiments: A Qualitative Approach |
| Spring 2008 | Christopher Jordan Weaver | S. Biegalski | Design of Aerosol Sampler to Remove Radon and Thoron Progeny Interference from Aerosol Samples for Nuclear Explosion Monitoring |
| Fall 2007 | Zoe Meyer - Department of Latin American Studies | E. Schneider | Regional Cooperation on Nuclear Safeguards: An Evaluation of Existing and Proposed Regional Safeguards Regimes and a Proposal for Increased Cooperation in South America |
| Fall 2007 | Anthony Scopatz | E. Schneider | Recyclable Uranium Options Under the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership |
| Spring 2007 | Richard K. Harrison | S. Landsberger A. Manthiram |
Determination of Boron in Fuel Cell Catalysts Using Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis |
| Spring 2007 | Winston C. Smith | E. Schneider | Numerical Simulation of High Velocity Impact of Tungsten and Uranium Projectiles Into Armor |
| Fall 2006 | Gordon Nicholson | S. Landsberger | Compton Suppression and Nuclear Spectroscopy Techniques |
| Spring 2006 | George Sayre | S. Biegalski S. Landsberger |
Modeling the Health Effects to Personnel in an Urban Office Building Following Outdoor and Indoor Dirty Bomb Dispersals |
| Spring 2006 | Scott Whitney | S. Biegalski | Light-Element Neutron Depth Profiling at the University of Texas |
| Spring 2006 | Taylor Caldwell Green | S. Biegalski | Simulation and Measurement of Total Flux and Neutron Energy Spectra During RACE Experiments |
| Spring 2006 | Matthew Aldin Griffin | S. Landsberger | Evaluation of Hypalon and Polyurethane For Use in Plutonium Glovebox Environments |
| Spring 2006 | Derek Anderson Haas | S. Biegalski | Development of a Neutron Radiography and Computed Tomography Systems at a University Research Reactor |
| Spring 2006 | Dustin Ray Reinert | S. Biegalski | Bremsstrahlung Intensity Distributions of Pure Beta Emitting Isotopes |
| Summer 2005 | Michael Kenneth Black | S. Landsberger | A Qualification Methodology that Enables Calibrated Volumes for Optical 3-Dimensional Measurements of Nuclear Weapons Components |
| Summer 2005 | Alex Asterios Plionis | S. Landsberger | Creating a Robust, Reliable, Reproducible, Automated Electrodeposition System for Analyzing Trace Quantities of Actinides |
| Summer 2005 | Quentin Thomas Newell | S. Landsberger | Testing and Assessment of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle Simulator (NFCSim) Computer Code |
| Spring 2005 | Victoria Suzanne Pratt | K. Foltz-Biegalski S. Landsberger |
Development of Logic for NonProliferation Assessment Tool Software Package |
| Spring 2005 | Emilio Alvarez | S. Biegalski | Characterization of the University of Texas Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory Beam Port 3 Texas Cold Neutron Source-Prompt Gamma-Ray Activation Analysis Facility |
| Fall 2004 | Kevin Jackman | S. Biegalski | Monte Carlo Simulations of Germanium Detector Efficiency Curves |
| Summer 2004 | Stephen Wilson | S. Biegalski | Analysis of Dynamic Fuel Expansion Effects in a Fast Burst Reactor |
| Summer 2004 | Marc Charter | S. Biegalski | Analysis of Valve Flutter in South Texas Project Circulating Water System |
| Spring 2004 | Oded Doron | S. Biegalski | Development of a Transport System for the Copper Source of the Texas Intense Positron Source Facility |
| Spring 2004 | John Casey | S. Landsberger | Minimizing Glovebox Breeches in Plutonium Handling Facilities at Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| Fall 2003 | Claudio Andrés Gariazzo | W. Charlton S. Landsberger |
Development of a Methodology for the Assessment of International Safeguards on the Commercial Nuclear Fuel Cycles of Argentina and Brazil |
| Summer 2003 | David A. McClintock | S. Landsberger | Mechanical Properties of Irradiated and Unirradiated High-Chromium Ferritic/Martensitic Steels for Use in Nuclear Applications. |
| Summer 2003 | Kevin Witt | W. Charlton | Development of a Probabilistic Network Model to Simulate the Smuggling of Nuclear Materials |
| Spring 2003 | James J. Dahl | S. Landsberger S. Biegalski |
Effects of Heat Flow Plutonium Metal Combustion:Impacts on Release Fractions for Accident Analysis |
| Spring 2003 | Treavor. Bellandi (Department of Physics) |
S. Landsberger A. Gleeson |
Health Physics in a Neutron Activation Analysis Laboratory |
| Spring 2003 | Michael Gregson | W. Charlton | Full Core Analysis Of ATW Prototype For Nuclear Development Of Cross Section Data For Critical Core Components |
| Spring 2002 | Coy Bryant | S. Landsberger W. Charlton |
Developing Computer Models for the UREX Solvent Extraction Process and Performing a Sensitivity Analysis of Variables used for Optimizing Flowsheets for Actinide Transmutation |
| Spring 2002 | Karunesh Pandey | W. Charlton | Characterization of the Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis System at the University of Texas at Austin |
| Spring 2002 | Lattisha Merritt-Hanson | S. Landsberger | Health Physics Regulations and Requirements for the State of Texas Linear Accelerators |
| Fall 2001 | Amaury de Lumley | W. Charlton | Demonstration of the Feasibility of a Nuclear Archeology Methodology |
| Fall 2001 | Eric Chesak | S. Landsberger | Assessment of Radiological Dosimetry from the Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Sinus Thrombosis with Intracranial Hemorrhage |
| Fall 2001 | Ryan LeBouf | W. Charlton | Methodology for Assessing the Proliferation Resistance of Accelerator Transmutation of Waste Technology Options |
| Spring 2001 | Yannick Bercy | C. Beard | Active Neutron Multiplicity and Monte Carlo Calculations |
| Spring 2001 | Sukesh Aghara | C. Beard | Feasibility Study of Proliferation Resistant Actinide Based Fuel for Light Water Reactors |
| Spring 2000 | M. Shamsuzzoha Basunia | S. Landsberger | Heavy Metal Determination and Lead Leaching Dynamics of Soil at the Pantex Firing Range, Amarillo, Texas |
| Summer 2000 | Lisa Marie Ramirez | C. Beard | Evaluation of the Decoupled BC454/NaI Detector Coincidence System in Detecting Neutrons in a High Gamma Ray Field |
| Spring 2000 | Steve Akwaa Aboagye | K. Ball | Computational Analysis of Heat Flow Calorimeters |
| Spring 2000 | Thomas Defee | S. Landsberger H. Wheat |
A Corrosion Study of AL-R8 (Sealed Insert) Plutonium Storage Containers |
| Spring 2000 | Martin L. Niset | B. Wehring | Cold Neutron Production Using Cyrogenic Organic Moderator |
| Summer 1999 | Xiaoyun Yang | S. Landsberger | Protocol to Determine Rare Earth Elements in Geological Reference Materials Using Various Neutron Activation Analysis Techniques and Self-Attenuation Calculations |
| Summer 1999 | Li Zhao | J. M. Sanchez S. Landsberger |
Thermodynamics of Beryllium Corrosion |
| Summer 1998 | Hatice Akkurt | N. Abdurrahman | MCNP Benchmark Calculations for Mixed Oxide Lattices of the Plutonium Program |
| Summer 1998 | Kenneth Schwartz | S. Landsberger C. Beard |
Process Modeling of Plutonium Conversion and MOX Fabrication for Plutonium Disposition |
| Spring 1998 | Magdy Abdelrahman | N. Abdurrahman | UTXS: NJOY Generated MCNP Continuous Neutron Cross Section Libraries for Light Water Reactor Calculations |
| Spring 1998 | Raul Radulescu | N. Abdurrahman | Pulsed 14-MeV Neutron Generator Facility for Slowing-Down-Time Spectrometry |
| Summer 1997 | Georgetta Radulescu | N. Abdurrahman | MCNP Critical Benchmarks for Mixed Oxide Lattices of the Saxton Plutonium Program |
| Summer 1997 | William Spiesman | N. Abdurrahman | A Thermal Neutron Tomography Data Acquisition System |
| Spring 1997 | Ed Reott | N. Abdurrahman | Mixed Oxide Nuclear Fuel Data Repository |
| Summer 1996 | Brahim Boumakh | B. Wehring | Positron Source Moderator Design: Computational Models for Positron Diffusion |
| Fall 1995 | Beth L. Hall | B. Wehring | Accident Scenario Doses for a Proposed Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility |
| Summer 1993 | Steven J. Manson | D. Klein | A Homogenous Equilibrium Model for Two-Phase Thermal Hydraulic Analysis of Spent Nuclear Fuel Shipping Containers |
| Summer 1993 | Arnold B. Preece | N. Hertel | Use of the Genii Computer Code in a Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility Performance Assessment Methodology |
Masters Reports since 1996
| Date | Student | Professor | Title |
| Spring 2018 | Edwin Paredes | S. Landsberger M. Pryor |
Simplifying Peripheral Integration in ROS for Manufacturing |
| Spring 2012 | Jason Dolloff | S. Landsberger | Measuring Activity of 235, 238U, 232Th and 40K in Geological Materials Using Neutron Activation Analysis |
| Spring 2011 | Samuel S. Schreiber | S. Landsberger | Identification of the Radionuclides in Spent Nuclear Fuel that may be Detected by Compton Suppression and Gamma-Gamma Coincidence Methods |
| Fall 2010 | Jose L. Christian | S. Landsberger | Use of Raw Martian and Lunar Soils for Surface Based Reactor Shielding |
| Spring 2008 | Captain Kelli Silverstrim | E. Schneider | MCNPX Modeling of X-RAY Spectra |
| Spring 2004 | Sam Noam Schroit | S. Landsberger K. Ball |
A Computational Model for the ANL Centrifugal Contactor |
| Spring 2004 | Yanin Sukjai | S. Biegalski | Time Dependent Modeling of University of Texas TRIGA Mark II Reactor Using MATLAB/SIMULINK |
| Spring 2001 | Sapan Shah | S. Landsberger | Determination of Photon Self Absorption Fractions for Neutron Activated Rare Earth Elements |
| Fall 2000 | Md. Golam Faruk | S. Landsberger | Evaluation of the Performance of Inconel Alloy 600 in Molten Salt Oxidation Environment |
| Spring 2000 | John David Gerken | S. Landsberger | The Current Status and Challenges of Radioactive Waste in the Russian Navy |
| Spring 1998 | Syed Zain Mujaba | B. Wehring | Optimization of the Cold Neutron Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis Facility at the UT TRIGA Mark II Research Reactor |
| Summer 1996 | Brahim Boumkh | N. Abdurrahman | Positron Source Moderator Design: Computational Models for Positron Diffusion |
