Nuclear Systems Research

The expert group Nuclear Systems Research (NSR) comprises physicists, engineers and highly qualified technicians with expertise in the fields of nuclear physics, thermal-hydraulics and electronics.

NSR provides the necessary R&D support for the development of the fast spectrum facility MYRRHA and the construction of new experimental devices.

Topics of research and experimental programmes

• Lead-Bismuth technology
• Fuel qualification
• Material qualification
• Component qualification
• Reactor physics

An overview of the R&D programme for MYRRHA can be found on the MYRRHA website.

Publications

Jonckers T., Van Dyck D. - Ontwerp Van Een Gaussische Pulsgenerator Voor Toepassingen Bij Hoge Temperatuur En Hoog Stralingsniveau - to be implemented.
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Thiels J. - Karakterisatie en modellering van straling en temperatuur op 0.35 µm Si-Ge transimpedantie versterkers - to be implemented.
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