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Carlo Fiorina

Texas A&M University

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Scholarly Papers (8)

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High-Fidelity Thermal, Mechanical and Neutronics Analysis of an eVinci-like Microreactor

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 22 Sep 2025
Chiara Genoni, Fausto Franceschini, Vefa Kucukboyaci, Alessandro Scolaro, Sebastian Marchizano and Carlo Fiorina
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliation not provided to SSRN and Texas A&M University
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eVinci, Microreactor, Heat Pipes, Multiphysics, Serpent2, OFFBEAT

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International Fuel Performance Study of Fresh Fuel Experiments for Pcmi Effects During Ria Experiments

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 02 Jul 2024
Seokbin Seo, Charles Folsom, Colby Jensen, David Kamerman, Luana Giaccardi, Marco Cherubini, Pavel Suk, Martin Ševeček, Jérôme Sercombe, Isabelle Guenot-Delahaie, Alessandro Scolaro, Matthieu Reymond, Katalin Kulacsy, Luis E. Herranz, Francisco Feria, Pau Aragón, Grigori Khvostov, Imran Khan, Anuj Kumar Deo, Ravva Srinivasa Rao, Rolando Calabrese, Felix Boldt, Jonathan Sappl, Florian Falk, Asko Arkoma, Georgenthum Vincent, Yudai Tasaki, Kazuo Kakiuchi, Yutaka Udagawa, Gregory Delipei, Charles Cheron, James Corson, Jinzhao Zhang, Thomas Drieu, Jan Klouzal, Martin Dostal, Vitezslav Matocha, Tereza Kinkorová and Carlo Fiorina
Government of the United States of America - Idaho National Laboratory, Government of the United States of America - Idaho National Laboratory, Government of the United States of America - Idaho National Laboratory, Government of the United States of America - Idaho National Laboratory, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Czech Technical University in Prague, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, North Carolina State University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Czech Technical University in Prague and Texas A&M University
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HERA, Modeling and simulation, LWR fuel, Fuel behavior, RIA, Irradiation testing

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Full Core Study of the Kiwi-B-4e Nuclear Thermal Propulsion System Using Openmc and Gen-Foam

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Jul 2024
Thomas Guilbaud, Eymeric Simonnot, Alessandro Scolaro and Carlo Fiorina
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and Texas A&M University
Downloads 48 (1,086,013)

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NTP, Multi-physics, Monte Carlo, neutronics, High-fidelity, Space Applications

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Neutronic and thermal analysis of Inertial Fusion Energy systems with a focus on thick liquid wall concepts​

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 31 Oct 2025
Nahom Habtemariam, Eric Cervi, Bob Earley, Kirk Flippo, Travis Hallam, Susana Reyes and Carlo Fiorina
Texas A&M University, Government of the United States of America - Argonne National Laboratory, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Texas A&M University
Downloads 47 (1,097,529)

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Inertial fusion energy, first-wall survivability, fusion blankets, conjugate heat transfer.

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Comparison of High-Fidelity Transport Code Predictions Against the Nectar Intra-Pin Reaction Rate Measurements

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Dec 2024
tom mager, Mathieu Hursin, Kyle Vaughn, Sooyoung Choi, Brendan Kochunas, Thomas Ligonnet, Vincent Lamirand, Oskari Ville Pakari, Carlo Fiorina and Andreas Pautz
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Texas A&M University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 40 (1,183,237)

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high-fidelity codes, high resolution measurements, validation data, CROCUS, MPACT, GeN-Foam

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Multiphysics Modeling and Preliminary Characterization of Particle-Bed Reactors for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 03 Jul 2025
Carlo Fiorina, Zachary Hughes, Nolan MacDonald, Cristian Garza, Vishal Patel and Rok Krpan
Texas A&M University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Porous-medium, Multiphysics, GeN-Foam, OpenFOAM, Nuclear Thermal Propulsion, Particle Bed Reactor

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Extension of Gen-Foam to Departure from Nucleate Boiling Prediction and Validation Against the Oecd/Nrc Psbt Benchmark

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Sep 2023
Yuhang Niu, Alessandro Scolaro, Carlo Fiorina, Hao Qin, Gauthier Lazare, Yingwei Wu, Wenxi Tian and Guanghui Su
affiliation not provided to SSRN, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Texas A&M University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) and Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) - State Key Laboratory of Multiphase Flow in Power Engineering
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OpenFOAM, GeN-Foam, PSBT benchmark, DNB, water boiling

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On the Need for Multi-Dimensional Models for the Safety Analysis of (Fast-Spectrum) Molten Salt Reactors

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 Aug 2023
Nahom Habtemariam, Carlo Fiorina, Stefano Lorenzi and Antonio Cammi
Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University, Polytechnic of Milan and Khalifa University
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Molten salt fast reactor (MSFR)Safety analysisMulti-physics simulation