Benjamin R. Betzler

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — United States

Engineering · Physical Sciences

20h-index1.2kcitations128works2.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Nuclear reactor physics and engineering(108), Nuclear Materials and Properties(73), Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies(44), Nuclear and radioactivity studies(34), Nuclear Physics and Applications(31)

Publications128 total

Delayed Neutron Precursor Group Parameter and Spectra Generation from Fast Fission of <sup>235</sup> U in SCALE
Nuclear Science and Engineering·2025Open Access
SCALE inventory and reactivity analysis as part of the Hermes 2021 PSAR review
Annals of Nuclear Energy·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Fuel Cycle Analysis of Thermal and Fast Spectrum Molten Salt Reactors
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The importance of delayed neutron precursors in gamma dose calculations for activated primary heat exchanger components in the Molten Salt Breeder Reactor
Annals of Nuclear Energy·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Impacts of Fast-Spectrum Molten Salt Reactor Characteristics on Fuel Cycle Performance
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Molten Salt Reactor Fuel Depletion Tools in SCALE
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
SCALE Input and Result Files Supporting SCALE Inventory and Reactivity Analysis as Part of the Hermes 2021 PSAR Review
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024Open Access
Transformational Challenge Reactor Agile Design Enabled by Additive Manufacturing
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024Open Access
Liquid-fueled Molten Salt Reactor Depletion Modeling
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Power Level Downselection for the Transformational Challenge Reactor
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024Open Access
Design Downselection for the Transformational Challenge Reactor
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
High Flux Isotope Reactor Low-Enriched Uranium Core Design Optimization Studies
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
SCALE depletion capabilities for molten salt reactors and other liquid-fueled systems
Annals of Nuclear Energy·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Uncertainty Quantification of Fuel Inhomogeneity in Low-enriched Uranium Silicide High Flux Isotope Reactor Design
2023Open Access
The impact of nuclear data uncertainty on identifying plutonium diversion in liquid-fueled Molten Salt Reactors
Annals of Nuclear Energy·2023· 2 cited
Fuel cycle depletion validation and code-to-code verification studies for High Flux Isotope Reactor highly and low-enriched uranium fuel designs
Annals of Nuclear Energy·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
SCALE 6.2 Lattice Physics Performance Assessment
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Automated reactor physics analysis framework of High Flux Isotope Reactor low-enriched uranium silicide dispersion fuel designs
Nuclear Engineering and Design·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
The Importance of Delayed Neutron Precursors in Gamma Dose Calculations for Activated Primary Heat Exchanger Components in the Molten Salt Breeder Reactor
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
Scale Depletion Capabilities for Molten Salt Reactors and Other Liquid-Fueled Systems
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Eva Davidson(12), David Chandler(10), Germina Ilas(10), Brian Ade(9), Aaron Wysocki(8), Michael S. Greenwood(8), Kurt A. Terrani(7), Jeffrey J. Powers(7), Nicholas R. Brown(7), Andrew Worrall(6), F. Heidet(6), William R. Martin(5), Prashant Jain(4), Phillip Chesser(4), A. L. Qualls(4), J.J. Carbajo(3), Cristian Rabiti(3), Sean Robertson(3), Leslie Dewan(3), Mark Massie(3)