Publications

Direct ink writing of aqueous-based Gadolinium (III) oxide slurries☆
Faculty Member: Derek Haas
Snarr, Patrick L., Cramer, Corson L., Cakmak, Ercan, Armstrong, Beth L., Hemrick, James G., Haas, Derek A., Beaman, Joseph J., Petrie, Christian M., Nelson, Andrew T.. JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY (2025) , 45 (11)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2025.117381

Applying a bicorrelation method for determining the angular correlation of gamma-rays using gamma-gamma coincidence
Faculty Member: Sheldon Landsberger
De Luna, Brandon, Smith, Kevin, Marin, Stefan, Landsberger, Sheldon. RADIATION MEASUREMENTS (2025) , 187
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2025.107481

Comparison of neutron activation analysis and passive counting for environmental radioactivity measurements
Faculty Member: Derek Haas
Kaitschuck, Nicholas, Bekker, JohnPeter, Haas, Derek, Landsberger, Sheldon. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY (2025) , 289
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2025.107766

Experimental Evaluation of Maximum-Likelihood-Based Data Preconditioning for DE-SPECT: A Clinical SPECT System Constructed With CZT Imaging Detectors
Faculty Member: Elena Zannoni
Jin, Yifei, Zannoni, E. M., Meng, Ling-Jian. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON RADIATION AND PLASMA MEDICAL SCIENCES (2025) , 9 (5) , 553-563.
https://doi.org/10.1109/TRPMS.2024.3520668

Applications of Cd(Zn)Te Radiation Detectors in Non-Destructive Testing and Evaluation
Faculty Member: Elena Zannoni
Whittemore, Anthony R., Zannoni, Elena Maria. SENSORS (2025) , 25 (6)
https://doi.org/10.3390/s25061776

The economics of small modular reactors at coal sites: A program-level analysis within the state of Texas
Faculty Member: Kevin Clarno
Wieser, Eric, Clarno, Kevin, Haas, Derek, Webber, Michael E.. ENERGY POLICY (2025) , 202
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2025.114572

The economics of small modular reactors at coal sites: A program-level analysis within the state of Texas
Faculty Member: Kevin Clarno
Wieser, Eric, Clarno, Kevin, Haas, Derek, Webber, Michael E.. ENERGY POLICY (2025) , 202
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2025.114572

Disposable Paper Cups: A Study on Potentially Toxic Elements, Radiological Impact, and Feasibility of Valuable Elements Recovery
Faculty Member: Sheldon Landsberger
Mohery, Mahmoud, Mindil, Ahmed, Landsberger, Sheldon, Soliman, Mohamed. TOXICS (2025) , 13 (3)
https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics13030179

Deployment of portable, modular gas samplers as part of an atmospheric tracer experiment
Faculty Member: Derek Haas
Shah, Khiloni A., Anderson, Nathan D., Baltoi, Paul M., Bekker, Johnpeter, Castro, Sarah T., Constantine, Grayson N., Coutoumanos, George J., Fowler, Ethan P., Guerra, Kevin A., Hudson, Clayton C., Kaitschuck, Nicholas M., Lyle, John B., Sepdham, Ian, Bodmer, Miles A., Ely, James H., Foxe, Michael P., Miley, Harry S., Seifert, Carolyn E., Stanciu, A. Christian, Wood, Lynn S., Haas, Derek A.. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY (2025) , 282
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2024.107611

A practical approach for estimation of thermal neutron self-shielding for quantification of REEs, Th and U in Egyptian monazite sand employing <i>k</i>₀-NAA
Faculty Member: Sheldon Landsberger
Hamed, Hani M., Soliman, Mohamed, Abdou, Fatma S., Landsberger, Sheldon, Ali, A. H., Khawassek, Y. M., Eldidamony, Akram, Othman, Abdullah M.. JOURNAL OF RADIOANALYTICAL AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY (2025) , 334 (2) , 1225-1246.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-024-09895-8

An experimental and computational investigation of the structure and spectroscopic signatures of <i>α</i>-UO₃
Faculty Member: Sheldon Landsberger
Kaitschuck, Nicholas M., Shields, Ashley E., Peruski, Kathryn M., Roach, Jordan M., Hutter, Tanya, Landsberger, Sheldon, Miskowiec, Andrew J., Hunt, Rodney D., Spano, Tyler L.. RADIOCHIMICA ACTA (2025) , 113 (4) , 263-275.
https://doi.org/10.1515/ract-2024-0328

Efficient Constrained Motion Planning Using Direct Sampling of Screw-Constraint Manifolds
Faculty Member: Mitch Pryor
Pettinger, Adam, Panthi, Janak, Alambeigi, Farshid, Pryor, Mitch. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AUTOMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2025) , 22 , 9793-9809.
https://doi.org/10.1109/TASE.2024.3513160

Unlocking underrepresented use-cases for large language model-driven human-robot task planning
Faculty Member: Mitch Pryor
Wanna, Selma, Parra, Fabian, Valner, Robert, Kruusamaee, Karl, Pryor, Mitch. ADVANCED ROBOTICS (2024) , 38 (18) , 1335-1348.
https://doi.org/10.1080/01691864.2024.2366974

Disparities in liver allocation in the United States: combined analysis of the SRTR and CDC databases
Faculty Member: William Charlton
Rinella, N. S., Charlton, W., Charlton, M. R.. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION (2024) , 30 , 204-205.

Current Burden of and Geographic Disparities in Liver Mortality and Access to Liver Transplant
Faculty Member: William Charlton
Rinella, Nicolas S., Charlton, William, Reddy, Gautham, Diaz, Paige McLean, Charlton, Michael R.. JAMA NETWORK OPEN (2024) , 7 (10)
https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.39846

Incorrect resonance escape probability in Monte Carlo codes due to the threshold approximation of temperature-dependent scattering
Faculty Member: Kevin Clarno
Lentchner, Gabriel, Fritsch, William, Crowder, Robert, Walton, Noah, Lewis, Amanda, Chvala, Ondrej, Clarno, Kevin, Sobes, Vladimir. ANNALS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY (2024) , 207
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2024.110717

Quantifying the Potential of Argon Detection Capabilities for Nuclear Explosion Monitoring
Faculty Member: Derek Haas
Adhikari, Pranshu, Gordon, Emily M., Shah, Khiloni A., Eslinger, Paul W., Miley, Harry S., Bowyer, Theodore W., Haas, Derek A.. PURE AND APPLIED GEOPHYSICS (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-024-03489-x

Design and development of the DE-SPECT system: a clinical SPECT system for broadband multi-isotope imaging of peripheral vascular disease
Faculty Member: Elena Zannoni
Zannoni, E. M., Sankar, P., Jin, Y., Liu, C., Sinusas, A. J., Metzler, S. D., Meng, L. J.. PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY (2024) , 69 (12)
https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ad5266

Quantitative Multi-Isotope Imaging of Alpha-Emitter Radiopharmaceutical Therapy with the Alpha-SPECT-Mini System
Faculty Member: Elena Zannoni
Yang, Can, Zannoni, Elena Maria, Cai, Ling, Wilson, Matthew, Bastiaannet, Remco, Du, Yong, Sgouros, George, Frey, Eric, Meng, Ling Jian. JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE (2024) , 65

Design study of the Neuro-Scope: A Sub-mm resolution Clinical Brain-SPECT Scanner based on Dual-FOV Gantry Design and Micro-Ring Apertures
Faculty Member: Elena Zannoni
Mandot, Shubham, Zannoni, Elena Maria, Yang, Can, Zhu, Shangzhen, Meng, Ling Jian. JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE (2024) , 65

Prompt gamma activation analysis for <SUP>239</SUP>Pu characterization
Faculty Member: William Charlton
Egozi, C., Charlton, W. S., Landsberger, S.. JOURNAL OF RADIOANALYTICAL AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY (2024) , 333 (7) , 3685-3691.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-024-09498-3

Neutron Activation Analysis of Rare Earth Element Extraction from Solution through a Surfactant-Assisted Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes
Faculty Member: William Charlton
Samia, Adam, Nolting, Donald, Lapka, Joseph, Charlton, William. NANOMATERIALS (2024) , 14 (1)
https://doi.org/10.3390/nano14010092

A Survey of Multimodal Perception Methods for Human-Robot Interaction in Social Environments
Faculty Member: Mitch Pryor
Duncan, John A., Alambeigi, Farshid, Pryor, Mitchell W.. ACM TRANSACTIONS ON HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION (2024) , 13 (4)
https://doi.org/10.1145/3657030

Gamma-gamma coincidence spectroscopy analysis with cascade summing corrections in close counting geometries
Faculty Member: Derek Haas
De Luna, B. A., Haas, D. A.. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT (2024) , 1065
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2024.169468

COINCIDENCE AND ANTI-COINCIDENCE GAMMA RAY SPECTROSCOPY IN RADIONUCLIDE IDENTIFICATION
Faculty Member: William Charlton
Landsberger, S., Egozi, C., Charlton, W., Kaitschuck, N., Martinez, F. J.. ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS VII, ERA14 (2024) , 357 , 28-42.

MaRMOT: A Modular and Reconfigurable Multiple Object Tracking Framework for Robots and Intelligent Systems
Faculty Member: Mitch Pryor
Duncan, John A., Alambeigi, Farshid, Pryor, Mitchell W.. 2024 33RD IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ROBOT AND HUMAN INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION, ROMAN 2024 (2024) , 1892-1898.
https://doi.org/10.1109/RO-MAN60168.2024.10731203

Gaze-based Augmented Reality Interfaces to Support Scalable Human-Robot Teaming
Faculty Member: Mitch Pryor
Petlowany, Christina, Pryor, Mitch, Hahn, Nathan. 2024 33RD IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ROBOT AND HUMAN INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION, ROMAN 2024 (2024) , 1899-1906.
https://doi.org/10.1109/RO-MAN60168.2024.10731399

Evaluation of SCALE, Serpent, and MCNP for Molten Salt Reactor applications using the MSRE Benchmark
Faculty Member: Kevin Clarno
Clarno, Kevin T., Barlow, John E., Sawyer, Tucker, Scherr, Jonathan, Hearne, Jason, Tsvetkov, Pavel. ANNALS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY (2023) , 194
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2023.110092

CTF: A modernized, production-level, thermal hydraulic solver for the solution of industry-relevant challenge problems in pressurized water reactors
Faculty Member: Kevin Clarno
Salko, Robert, Wysocki, Aaron, Blyth, Taylor, Toptan, Aysenur, Hu, Jianwei, Kumar, Vineet, Dances, Chris, Dawn, William, Sung, Yixing, Kucukboyaci, Vefa, Gurecky, William, Lange, Travis, Zhao, Xingang, Rader, Jordan, Jernigan, Caleb, Collins, Benjamin, Avramova, Maria, Magedanz, Jeffrey, Palmtag, Scott, Clarno, Kevin, Kropaczek, Dave, Hizoum, Belgacem, Godfrey, Andrew, Pointer, Dave, Turner, John, Sankaran, Ramanan, Schmidt, Rod, Hooper, Russell, Bartlett, Roscoe, Baird, Mark, Pilch, Martin. NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN (2022) , 397
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2022.111927

High-level fuel fabrication facility designs from discrete-event simulation
Faculty Member: Kevin Clarno
Bourque, Cade M., Clarno, Kevin T., Leibowicz, Benjamin D.. ANNALS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY (2022) , 168
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108893