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Simulation tools for improvement of the fission track analysis method for nuclear forensics
This research introduces an innovative simulation software for nuclear forensics modeling. The software simulates fission tracks based on physical...
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Comprehensive Study of Solid Uranium-Containing Materials for the Purposes of Nuclear Forensics
AbstractAn optimal algorithm for studying unknown samples of solid uranium-containing materials and obtaining the maximum possible information about...
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Morphology and particle size (MaPS) exercise: testing the applications of image analysis and morphology descriptions for nuclear forensics
Image analysis techniques have been applied and shown to be a valuable tool in nuclear forensics analysis. The interlaboratory exercise reported here...
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Application of deep metric learning model to microscope image analysis for the determination of UOC samples in nuclear forensics analysis
This study discusses the application of a deep metric learning model based on a convolutional neural network to scanning electron microscope image...
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Image segmentation and classification for fission track analysis for nuclear forensics using U-net model
This study introduces a novel methodology for the detection and classification of fission track (FT) clusters in microscope images, employing...
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Nuclear Forensics: Role of Radiation Metrology
Nuclear forensic analysis is a relatively new approach to provide technical support for the investigation of security incidents that may arise due to... -
Nuclear Forensics: Role of Radiation Metrology
Nuclear forensic analysis is a relatively new approach to provide technical support for the investigation of security incidents that may arise due to... -
Wildlife Forensics
Wildlife forensics is a multidisciplinary field that combines the techniques and methods of various sciences, including biology, chemistry, and... -
A possible novel method in nuclear forensics: positron annihilation spectroscopy
Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy (PAS) is a non-destructive technique used mostly in material science for studying open spaces/free volumes in...
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Improved methods to age-date uranium certified reference materials for nuclear forensics using the 231Pa/235U radiochronometer
Improved methods employed at Los Alamos National Laboratory for 231 Pa/ 235 U radiochronometry are outlined. We present elution curves obtained during 233 ...
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Nuclear forensics case in Croatia: elevated U and Ra radioactive material found at Karasovići border
A case of illegal possession of suspect material at the Karasovići border crossing in Croatia was recently recorded and resolved. An increased...
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Role of Nuclear Forensics in Preparedness and Response in Radiation Emergencies
The primary objective of nuclear forensic investigations is to trace the origin of materials present at nuclear/radiological emergency sites.... -
An introduction to the significance of sample size in particle analyses for nuclear forensics and radiological investigations
Particulate isotopic analysis in nuclear forensics has developed rapidly during the past two decades due to technical advances in determining the...
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National nuclear forensics libraries: a case study on benefits and possibilities for identification of sealed radioactive sources
A National Nuclear Forensic Library (NNFL) is a useful nuclear forensics tool which consists of information and subject matter expertise on...
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Gamma-ray spectrometry analysis methods for radioisotope dissolution and mixing for nuclear forensics applications
The production of surrogate nuclear explosive debris involves the dissolution of irradiated fissile material, elemental isolation, and recombination...
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Nuclear forensics methodology identifies legacy plutonium from the Manhattan Project
The X-10 nuclear reactor was built at the Clinton Engineering Works in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA, as the world’s first Pu production reactor....
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Forensics of polymer networks
Our lives cannot be imagined without polymer networks, which range widely, from synthetic rubber to biological tissues. Their properties—elasticity,...
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A review on spreading and Forensics Analysis of Windows-Based ransomware
Ransomware is one of the most advanced malware which uses high computer resources and services to encrypt system data once it infects a system and...
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Determination of age, isotopic ratios, and elemental impurities in nuclear materials by single quadrupole ICP-MS
In the context of the Collaborative Materials Exercise CMX-7 organized by the Nuclear Forensics International Technical Working Group (ITWG), four...
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Stable neodymium isotopic composition of nuclear debris samples
Fission reactions result in Nd isotope decay products which alter Nd isotopic compositions measured in nuclear debris. Trinitite samples measured by...