The Thermal Scattering Law Project

Harnessing modern methods for material modeling and high-fidelity thermal scattering evaluations, the Scattering Law Project provides access to nuclear thermal scattering data from fundamental inputs to benchmark testing on key reactor and nuclear criticality materials to inspire and support the next generation of nuclear applications.

The Thermal Scattering Law Project

Harnessing modern methods for material modelling and high-fidelity thermal scattering evaluations, the Scattering Law Project provides access to nuclear thermal scattering data from fundamental inputs to benchmark testing on key reactor and nuclear criticality materials to inspire and support the next generation of nuclear applications.

 

 

Highlighted Publications

 

FLASSH GUI

FLASSH 1.0: Thermal Scattering Law Evaluation and Cross-Section Generation for Reactor Physics Applications

 

FLiBe Supercell

Thermal neutron scattering cross section of liquid FLiBe

 

Cross section plot

Modern Techniques for Inelastic Thermal Neutron Scattering Analysis

 

U3O8 DOS

Evaluation of the thermal scattering law and cross sections for α-U3O8 using ab initio lattice dynamics

TSL measurement

On a measurement approach to support evaluation of thermal scattering law data/span>

 

neural network diagram

Development of Neutral Thermal Scattering (NeTS) Modules for Reactor Multi-Physics Simulations

 

 

 

Located in College Station, TX on Texas A&M University’s main campus, the Low Energy Interactions Physics (LEIP) Labs stands at the forefront of nuclear research investing in modern material modelling, development of tools, and publication of data for the next generation of nuclear applications worldwide.

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