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Shadi Z. Ghrayeb
Graduate Student
The Pennsylvania State University
334 Reber Building
University Park, PA 16802 |
Phone: (201) 233 - 3608
Email: ghrayeb@psu.edu
Personal Web Page:
http://www.personal.psu.edu/szg136
Last presentation:
S. Z. Ghrayeb, K. N.Ivanov, S. H. Levine, E. P. Loewen, "Development of Monte Carlo Models to Investigate Thorium-Based Fuel in Sodium Cooled Fast Reactors," ANS Winter Meeting 2008, Reno, Nevada, USA.
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Technical Interests: Monte Carlo Method, Reactor Analysis and Fuel Management
Current Work: Investigation o the improvement of fuel burnup for the S-PRISM reactor, thorium based fuels are studied. Analyzing technical issues of the fuels and core neutronics correlated with the development of fuel design for the S-PRISM.
Selected List of publications:
- F. Puente Espel, S. Ghrayeb, K. Ivanov, S. Tarantola, “Application of Global Sensitivity Analysis Approach To Exercise I-1 Of The OECD LWR UAM Benchmark”, Invited paper for M&C 2009, Saratoga Springs, New York, May 3-7, 2009.
- S. Z. Ghrayeb, K. N. Ivanov, S. H. Levine and F. Puente-Espel, Eric P. Loewen, “Improving Burnup Performance of Fast Sodium Cooled Reactor by Utilizing Thorium Based Fuels”, Invited paper for M&C 2009, Saratoga Springs, New York, May 3-7, 2009.
- S. Z. Ghrayeb, K. N.Ivanov, S. H. Levine, E. P. Loewen, "Development of Monte Carlo Models to Investigate Thorium-Based Fuel in Sodium Cooled Fast Reactors," ANS Winter Meeting 2008, Reno, Nevada, USA.
- S. Z. Ghrayeb, P. S. Brantley, M. H. Kalos, "Monte Carlo Investigation of Neutron Penetration in Hydrogen" Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Summer 2008, UCRL-POST-2333321.
- S.Z. Ghrayeb, P.S. Brantley & M. H. Kalos, "Monte Carlo Investigation of Neutron Penetration in Hydrogen" Lawrence Livermore Laboratory High Energy Density Physics Summer Group Presentation. UCRL-PRES-233322.
- . Ghrayeb, S., Labov S., Pivovaroff M., "Contextually-Aware Expert-System for Automated Nuclear Threat Assessment" Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Summer 2006. Poster Presentation-UCRL223556
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