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Updated 2025-04-16

SCI (Science Citation Index) Journal Papers

  1. Ben Qi; Jun Sun; Zhe Sui; Xingyu Xiao; Jingang Liang*. "A transient detection framework in nuclear power plants using zero-shot learning based on digital twins". Progress in Nuclear Energy. 2025-07. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnucene.2025.105848
  2. Chenghao Cao; Junyi Chen; Jingang Liang*; Chuan Li; Jianzhu Cao. "Advanced full-core modeling of fission product release in pebble-bed high-temperature gas-cooled reactors". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2025-06. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2025.111240
  3. Junyi Chen; Ruihan Li; Yujia Chen; Chenghao Cao; Jingang Liang*. "POKER: A new point kernel 3D radiation field characterization code with stratified and deep shielding capabilities". Nuclear Engineering and Technology. 2025-06. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.net.2024.103410
  4. Hao Luo; Kaiwen Li; Jie Li; Zhaoyuan Liu; Jingang Liang*; Jiyang Yu; Shanfang Huang; Kan Wang." Enhancing accuracy and efficiency of RMC/SUBCHAN neutronics and thermal-hydraulics coupling system for BEAVRS simulation". Progress in Nuclear Energy. 2025-05. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnucene.2025.105666
  5. Xingyu Xiao, Ben Qi, Shunshun Liu, Peng Chen, Jingang Liang*, Jiejuan Tong, Haitao Wang. "A Dynamic Risk-Informed Framework for Emergency Human Error Prevention in High-Risk Industries: A Nuclear Power Plant Case Study". Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 2025-04. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2025.111080
  6. Ruihan Li; Junyi Chen; Aixin Zhu; Jingang Liang*; Ding She; Hongjian Zhang. "High-Fidelity Neutronics/Thermal Hydraulics/Pebble Flow Coupling Simulation of Pebble Bed Reactor HTR-PM". Nuclear Science and Engineering. 2025-03. https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2025.2471712
  7. Ruihan Li, Lipeng Wang*, Jingang Liang, Xinyi Zhang, Lixin Chen. "MC/Sub-Channel Coupling for Steady State and Transient Simulation of Xi’an Pulsed Reactor". Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2025-01. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2024.110882
  8. Yi Ge, Jingang Liang, Qiong Zhang*. "Adaptive Modeling Pulsed Neutron Burst Shape for Acquiring Net Inelastic Gamma Spectra". IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 7(11):2350-2360. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2024.3479291
  9. Zhaoyuan Liu, Jingang Liang*, Han Zhang, Wenbin Wu, Haihong Zhang, Zhenyu Wang, Tao Liu. "Monte Carlo Transport Correction for Graphite-moderated Nuclear Reactors Using the Cumulative Migration Method". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2024-12, 208:110813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2024.110813
  10. Ben Qi, Jun Sun, Zhe Sui, Xingyu Xiao, Jingang Liang*. "Multimodal Learning Using Large Language Models to Improve Transient Identification of Nuclear Power Plants". Progress in Nuclear Energy. 2024-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnucene.2024.105421
  11. Ao Liu, Tao Liu*, Jingang Liang, Liguo Zhang, Jiejuan Tong. "An integrated assessment method of real-time source term for high temperature gas-cooled reactor". Progress in Nuclear Energy. 2024-07. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnucene.2024.105202
  12. Xiao, Xingyu, Jingang Liang*, Jiejuan Tong, and Haitao Wang. "Emergency Decision Support Techniques for Nuclear Power Plants: Current State, Challenges, and Future Trends." Energies. 17, no. 10 (2024-05): 2439. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17102439
  13. Jingang Liang*, Ruihan Li, Zhaoyuan Liu. "Virtual Lattice Method for Efficient Monte Carlo Transport Simulation of Dispersion Nuclear Fuels". Computer Physics Communications. 2024-02. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpc.2023.108985
  14. Xingjie Peng, Shichang Liu, Qingming He, Jingang Liang and Jiankai Yu. "Editorial: Multi-physics and multi-scale modeling and simulation methods for nuclear reactor application". Frontiers in Energy Research. 2024-02. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2024.1361541
  15. Xingyu Xiao, Ben Qi, Jingang Liang*, Jiejuan Tong, Qing Deng. "Enhancing LOCA Breach Size Diagnosis with Fundamental Deep Learning Models and Optimized Dataset Construction". Energies. 17(1), 2023-12. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17010159
  16. Shichang Liu, Jingang Liang*, Jiankai Yu, Qingming He, Yang Liu. "Editorial: Advanced modeling and simulation of nuclear reactors". Frontiers in Energy Research. 11:1189328. 2023-04. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2023.1189328
  17. Ben Qi, Jingang Liang*, Jiejuan Tong. "Fault Diagnosis Techniques for Nuclear Power Plants: A Review from the Artificial Intelligence Perspective". Energies. 16(4): 1850. 2023-02. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16041850
  18. Xubo Gu, Majdi I. Radaideh, Jingang Liang*. OpenNeoMC: A Framework for Design Optimization in Particle Transport Simulations based on OpenMC and NEORL. Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2023-01: 109450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2022.109450
  19. Yi Ge, Jingang Liang, Qiong Zhang*, Wei Tang, Agustin Munoz-Garcia. "A comparison study of GEANT4 and MCNP6 on neutron-induced gamma simulation". Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 2022: 110514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apradiso.2022.110514
  20. Ben Qi, Liguo Zhang, Jingang Liang*, Jiejuan Tong. "Combinatorial Techniques for Fault Diagnosis in Nuclear Power Plants Based on Bayesian Neural Network and Simplified Bayesian Network-Artificial Neural Network". Frontiers in Energy Research. 2022, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2022.920194
  21. QianLiang Deng, Dingqu, Wang, Songyang Li, Fei Xie, Jing Zhao, Zhihong Liu, Jingang Liang, Yueyuan Jiang. "Heat transfer performance of the solid microencapsulated fuel in light water reactors". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2022, 179: 109420. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2022.109420
  22. Ruihan Li, Zhaoyuan Liu, Zhiyuan Feng, Jingang Liang* , Liguo Zhang. "High-fidelity MC-DEM Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis of HTR-PM First Criticality". Frontiers in Energy Research. 2022. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2021.822780
  23. Conglong Jia, Guanlin Shi, Zhiyuan Feng, Xiaoyu Guo, Kan Wang, Shanfang Huang*, Jingang Liang. "Single neutron tracking method for calculating the probability of survival based on the RMC code". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2022, 165: 108763. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108763
  24. Wei Tang, Jingang Liang, Yi Ge, Qiong Zhang*. "A method for neutron-induced gamma spectra decomposition analysis based on Geant4 simulation". Nuclear Science and Techniques, 33:154. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41365-022-01144-5
  25. Chengjian Jin, Shichang Liu*, Shenghao Zhang, Jingang Liang, Yixue Chen. "Nuclear data sensitivity and uncertainty study for the pressurized water reactor (PWR) benchmark using RMC and SCALE". Energies, 15(24):9511. 2022-12. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15249511
  26. Ben Qi, Xingyu Xiao, Jingang Liang*, Li-chi Cliff Po, Liguo Zhang, Jiejuan Tong. "An open time-series simulated dataset covering various accidents for nuclear power plants." Scientific Data, 9(1): 766, 2022-12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01879-1
  27. Conglong Jia, Lijun Jian, Xiaoyu Guo, Kan Wang, Shanfang Huang*, Jingang Liang. "Development of an improved direct kinetic simulation capability in RMC code". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2022-08, 173: 109110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2022.109110
  28. Qiong Zhang*, Jingang Liang, Xinyang Wang, Ya Jin, Yulian Li, Lvlin Lin. Dracarys: "High-fidelity nuclear well logging benchmark problems with experimental results". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2022-08, 173: 109116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2022.109116
  29. QianLiang Deng, Songyang Li, Dingqu Wang, Zhihong Liu, Fei Xie, Jing Zhao, Jingang Liang, Yueyuan Jiang*. "Neutronic design and evaluation of the solid microencapsulated fuel in LWR". Nuclear Engineering and Technology. 2022-08, 54(8):3095-3105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.net.2022.03.020
  30. Yang Wang, Jingang Liang, Qiong Zhang*, Xinyang Wang, Wei Tang, Ye Chen. "Development and verification of Geant4-based parallel computing Monte Carlo simulations for nuclear logging applications". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2022-07, 172: 109079. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2022.109079
  31. Xinyang Wang, Jingang Liang, Yulian Li, Qiong Zhang*. Hybrid Monte Carlo methods for Geant4-based nuclear well logging implementation. Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2022-05, 169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108824
  32. Zhiyuan Feng, Nan An, Jingang Liang*, Kan Wang. "ODR-VS method for high packing fraction of dispersed TRISO particles". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2022-02, 166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108821
  33. Xiaoyu Guo, Pengfei Shen, Kaiwen Li, Shanfang Huang*, Jingang Liang, Kan Wang. "A hash mapping method using cell vectors in Monte Carlo code RMC". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2021, 160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108395
  34. Paul K. Romano, Colin J. Josey, Andrew E. Johnson, Jingang Liang. "Depletion capabilities in the OpenMC Monte Carlo particle transport code". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2020.107989
  35. Tian-Yi Huang, Ze-Guang Li*, Kan Wang, Xiao-Yu Guo, Jin-Gang Liang. "Hybrid windowed networks for on-the-fly Doppler broadening in RMC code". Nuclear Science and Techniques. 2021, 32:1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41365-021-00901-2
  36. Pablo Ducru*, Vladimir Sobes, Abdulla Alhajri, Isaac Meyer, Benoit Forget, Colin Josey, and Jingang Liang. "Windowed multipole representation of R-matrix cross sections". Physical Review C. 2021-06, 103(6): 064610. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.103.064610
  37. Jian Li, Ding She, Lei Shi, Jingang Liang. "The NUIT code for nuclide inventory calculations". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2020-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2020.107690
  38. Shikhar Kumar, Jingang Liang*, Benoit Forget, Kord Smith. "BEAVRS: An integral full core multi-physics PWR benchmark with measurements and uncertainties". Progress in Nuclear Energy. 129. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pnucene.2020.103488
  39. Shichang Liu, Jingang Liang, Kan Wang, Yixue Chen. "Development of the integrated parallelism strategy for large scale depletion calculation in the Monte Carlo code RMC". Annals of Nuclear Energy. 135: 106941. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2019.106941
  40. Zeyun Wu, Jingang Liang, Xingjie Peng, Hany S. Abdel-Khalik*. "GPT-Free Sensitivity Analysis for Monte Carlo Models". Nuclear Technology. 2019, 205(7): 912-927. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2018.1556062
  41. Xingjie Peng*, Jingang Liang, Benoit Forget, Kord Smith. "Calculation of adjoint-weighted reactor kinetics parameters in OpenMC." Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2019, 128: 231-235. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2019.01.007

EI (Engineering Index) Papers

  1. 曹成昊,陈海英,王雯毅,王雯毅,梁金刚*,佘顶,曹建主.球床式高温气冷堆精细化堆芯核素积存量计算方法研究.原子能科学技术,2025.http://kns.cnki.net/kcms/detail/11.2044.TL.20250103.1617.006.html
  2. Junyi Chen, Ruihan Li, Jingang Liang*. "Development of an Integrated Point Kernel Shielding Calculation Code for Fast Three-Dimensional Radiation Field Characterization". Proceedings of the 2024 31st International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. August 4-8, 2024, Prague, Czech Republic (Link Placeholder)
  3. Ben Qi, Yu Wang, Xingyu Xiao, Jingang Liang*. "Research on Accident Diagnosis Method in Nuclear Power Plants Based on Generative Adversarial Networks and Underlying Deep Learning Networks". Proceedings of the 2024 31st International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. August 4-8, 2024, Prague, Czech Republic (Link Placeholder)
  4. Ruihan Li, Jingang Liang*, Ding She, Weijian Zhang. "High-Fidelity Depletion-Pebble-Flow Coupling Simulation of Pebble Bed Reactor HTR-PM". Proceedings of the 2024 31st International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. August 4-8, 2024, Prague, Czech Republic (Link Placeholder)
  5. Xingyu Xiao, Songlin Liu, Zhiyong Zuo, Peng Chen, Ben Qi, Jingang Liang*, Jiejuan Tong. "A Text Intelligence-Based Approach for Automatic Generation of Fault Trees in Nuclear Power Plants". Proceedings of the 2024 31st International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. August 4-8, 2024, Prague, Czech Republic (Link Placeholder)
  6. Weijian Zhang, Haiyan Xiao, Jingang Liang*, Ruihan Li, Liguo Zhang. "Isotopic Measurement of Htr-10 Irradiated Fuels Based on Anti-Compton Gamma Spectroscopy". Proceedings of the 2024 31st International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. August 4-8, 2024, Prague, Czech Republic (Link Placeholder)
  7. Kaiwen Li, Nan An, Hao Luo, Jingang Liang*, Ding She, Zhihong Liu, Kan Wang. "Stability Analyses of the Monte Carlo Neutron Transport with Thermal-Hydraulics Feedback". PYHSOR 2024. https://doi.org/10.13182/PHYSOR24-43493
  8. Zhiyuan Feng, Jingang Liang, Wenli Guo, Kan Wang. "ODR-VS method for high packing fraction of dispersed fuel particles in annular container". PHYSOR2024. https://doi.org/10.13182/PHYSOR24-43628
  9. 李睿涵, 侯叶凡, 李玉辉, 刘召远, 张海红, 梁金刚*. "基于弥散颗粒燃料的先进核反应堆大规模并行模拟与优化". 计算机研究与发展, 2024, 61(4): 973-982. https://doi.org/10.7544/issn1000-1239.202221032
  10. Zhaoyuan Liu, Jingang Liang, Jiankai Yu, and Benoit Forget. "The Method of Weight Adjustment for Negative Cross Sections Sampling in Monte Carlo". Transactions of the American Nuclear Society. 2023. https://doi.org/10.13182/T129-42738
  11. Ruihan Li, Jingang Liang*, Jun Chen, Jiali Liang. "Kinetics Parameters Validation of MOC Assembly Code PINE". M&C 2023 - The International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering. Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. August 13-17, 2023 (Link Placeholder)
  12. Weijian Zhang, Liguo Zhang, Ding She, Jingang Liang*. "Power History Determination of HTR Fuel Elements Based on Isotopic Assays and Burnup Equations". M&C 2023 - The International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering. Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. August 13–17, 2023 (Link Placeholder)
  13. Weijian Zhang, Jingang Liang, Liguo Zhang, Haiyan Xiao, Ding She. "Parameter Optimization of HTR-10 Online Burnup Measurement Detector System Using Meta-Heuristic Algorithms". Proceedings of the 2023 30th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering ICONE30. May 21-26, 2023, Kyoto, Japan (Link Placeholder)
  14. Jian Li, Ruihan Li, DIng She, Jingang Liang, Lei Shi. "Validation of NUIT for Decay Heat Predictions of PWR Spent Fuel Assemblies". Proceedings of the 2022 29th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. Volume 2: Nuclear Fuel and Material, Reactor Physics and Transport Theory, and Fuel Cycle Technology. Virtual, Online. August 8–12, 2022. V002T02A008. ASME. https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-89241
  15. Kai Tan, Ruihan Li, Jian Li, Jingang Liang, Ding She. "Validation of Nuit for Nuclides Composition Calculation With Pwr Spent Fuel Isotropic Measurement". Proceedings of the 2022 29th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. Volume 15: Student Paper Competition. Virtual, Online. August 8–12, 2022. V015T16A053. ASME. https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-91659
  16. Pengfei Shen, Jingang Liang, Shichang Liu, Kan Wang. "Implementation and Verification of the Dagmc Module in Monte Carlo Code RMC". Proceedings of the 2022 29th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. Volume 2: Nuclear Fuel and Material, Reactor Physics and Transport Theory, and Fuel Cycle Technology. Virtual, Online. August 8–12, 2022. V002T02A075. ASME. https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-93103
  17. Paul K. Romano, Patrick C. Shriwise, Sterling M. Harper, Andrew E. Johnson, Amanda L. Lund, Jingang Liang et al. "Recent Developments in the OpenMC Monte Carlo Particle Transport Code". Proceedings of the International Conference on Physics of Reactors 2022 (PHYSOR 2022), Pittsburgh, PA, May 15-20, 2022: 2884-2893 (Link Placeholder)
  18. Ben QI, Jingang Liang, Liguo ZHANG, Jiejuan TONG. "Research on Accident Diagnosis Method for Nuclear Power Plant Based on Bayesian Classifier". Atomic Energy Science and Technology 56 (3), 512, 2021 (Link Placeholder)
  19. 齐奔,梁金刚*,张立国,童节娟,闫术. "基于贝叶斯分类器的核电厂事故诊断方法研究". 原子能科学技术. 2021. (Link Placeholder)
  20. Ruihan Li, Jianzhu Cao, Lipeng Wang, Xinyi Zhang, Xiaoyu Guo, Jingang Liang. "Neutronic/thermal-Hydraulic Coupling Analysis of Xi’an Pulsed Reactor Based on RMC and Cobra-TF". Proceedings of ICONE 28 - 28th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. August 4-6, 2021, Virtual Conference, Online (Link Placeholder)
  21. Ben Qi, Jingang Liang, Liguo ZHANG, Jiejuan TONG, Shu YAN. "Application of Bayesian classifiers for the accident diagnosis in nuclear power plants". Proceedings of ICONE 28 - 28th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. August 4-6, 2021, Virtual Conference, Online (Link Placeholder)
  22. Conglong JIA, Guanlin SHI, Zhiyuan FENG, Xiaoyu GUO, Kan WANG, Shanfang Huang*, Jingang Liang. "Calculation of Probability of Survival (POS) in Dynamic Systems based on RMC Code". Proceedings of ICONE 28 - 28th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering. August 4-6, 2021, Virtual Conference, Online (Link Placeholder)
  23. Paul Romano, A. Johnson, A. Lund, and Jingang Liang. "Energy Deposition in the OpenMC Monte Carlo Particle Transport Code". ANS Virtual Winter Meeting, vol. 123, 1345–1348 (2020) (Link Placeholder)
  24. Pablo Ducru, Jingang Liang, Vladimir Sobes, Abdulla Alhajri, Isaac Meyer, Benoit Forget, Kord S. Smith. "Embedded Monte carlo neutron random walk and uncertainty in nuclear cross sections". International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering, M and C 2019, p 2358-2370, August 25-29, 2019 (Link Placeholder)