Latest Publications

El-Genk, M.S., T. Schriener, Lightweight Heat Pipe Radiator for Nuclear Reactor Power Systems on Lunar Surface. J. Nuclear Technology, 2025. 211(3) 400-428
Kresl-Hotz, K.R., El-Genk, M.S., Schriener, T.M., Numerical Mesh Refinement for Flow Mixing in Pool Type SFR. Proceedings ANS Student Conference 2025, 2025.
Kresl-Hotz, K.R., El-Genk, M.S., Schriener, T.M., CFD Analyses of the Flow Mixing and Stratification in Pool Type SFR. Proceedings ANS Student Conference 2025, 2025.
El-Genk, M.S., T.M. Schriener, Lightweight Heat Pipe Radiator for Nuclear Reactor Power Systems on Lunar Surface. Nuclear Technology, 2024. 1-29
Schriener, T.M., M.S. El-Genk, Armored Lightweight Heat Rejection Radiator for Lunar Surface Nuclear Reactor Power Systems. Proceedings ANS 2024 Nuclear and Emerging technologies for Space (NETS 2024), 2024.
El-Genk, M.S., T. Schriener, Lightweight Heat Pipe Radiator Panel for Lunar Surface Fission Power Systems. Proceedings AIAA ASCEND Conference, 2024.
El-Genk, M.S., Designs of Space Nuclear Reactor Power Systems for the Avoidance of Single Point Failures, Launch Safety, and a Long Operation Life. Proceedings AIAA ASCEND Conference, 2024.
El-Genk, M.S, T.M. Schriener, R. Altamimi, A. Hahn, Pumping Options for Versatile Test Reactor Molten Lead In-pile Test Cartridge. J. Nuclear Science and Engineering, 2023. 197 3082-3109
Altamimi, R., M.S. El-Genk, Equivalent Circuit Model for Predicting the Performance Characteristics of Direct Current-Electromagnetic Pumps. J Material Sciences and Engineering, 2023. 12(1) 629
Altamimi, R., M.S. El-Genk, Miniature DC Electromagnetic Pumps of Molten Lead and Sodium to Support Development of Gen-IV Nuclear Reactors. J Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2023. 410 112376

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10/4/2024
ISNPS Director Mohamed El-Genk invited to be Panelist at Opening Plenary of 2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
12/4/2024
El-Genk invited speaker at the Open Plenary Panel at ANS Winter Meeting, 17-21, 2024
12/9/2024
Masters Graduation - Ahmad Shaheen

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Publications By Topic : Shielding, Solar Energetic Particles And Radiation Detection

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El Genk, M.S., T.M. Schriener, L. Palomino, "Passive and Walk-Away Safe Small and Micro Reactors for Electricity Generation and Production of Process Heat for Industrial Uses". J. Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, 7, 031302 1-12, 2021.
El Genk, M.S., T.M. Schriener, L. Palomino, "Walk-Away Safe Modular Small and Micro Reactors for Electricity Generation and Process Heat". Proceedings of the 2020 28th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering Joint with the ASME 2020 Power Conference IC, 2020.
Palomino, L. M., M. S. El-Genk, and T. M. Schriener, "Post-Operation Dose Rate Estimates for Very-Small, Long-LIfe, Modular (VSLLIM) Reactor". ASME Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, 115, 2019.
El-Genk, M. S. and T. M. Schriener, "Post-Operation Radiological Source Term and Dose Estimates for the Scalable LIquid Metal-cooled small Modular Reactor". Annals of Nuclear Energy , 115, 442-458, 2018.
Al-Haik, M., T. T. Pham, A. A. Skandani, J. Bond, M. S. El-Genk, "Effect of the Chirality on the Radiation Induced Damage of Carbon Nanotubes/Polyethylene Composites: A Molecular Dynamics Approach". J. Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, 12(2), 20-279, 2015.
Pham, T. T. and M. S. El-Genk, "Simulations of Space Radiation Interactions with Materials and Dose Estimates for a Lunar Shelter and Aboard the International Space Station". Technial Report No. UNM-ISNPS-1-2013, 2013.
Pham, T. T., and M. S. El-Genk, "An Investigation of Dose Estimates Inside a Space Station Using Solar Proton Spectrum". Proceedings 15th International Conference on Emerging Nuclear Energy Systems (ICENES-2011), 2011.
Skandani, A. A., Pham. T., Luhrs, C. C., El-Genk, M. S. and Al-Haik, M, "Effects of Composition and Transparency on the Photo and Radioluminescence of Y2O3:Eu Complexes". J. Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 166(7), 501-512, 2011.
Pham, T. T, M. S. El-Genk, "Shielding Electronics Devices from Mono-energetic 100 Mev Protons". J. Nuclear Science and Engineering, 166, 58-72, 2010.
Pham, T. T, M. S. El-Genk, "Dose Estimates in a Lunar Shelter with Regolith Shielding". Acta Astronautica, 64, 697-713, 2009.
Pham, T. T. and M. S. El-Genk, "Regolith Biological Shield for a Lunar Outpost from High Energy Solar Protons". Proceedings of Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF-08), AIP Conference Proceedings No.969, 474-483, 2008.
Pham, T. T., J. Bond, M. S. El-Genk and M. Al-Haik, "Radiation Damage Simulation". 19th Annual Rio Grade Symposium on Advanced Materials, 2007.
Pham, T. T., M. S. El-Genk and M. Al-Haik, "Shielding Materials of Mono-energetic 100 MeV Protons". 19th Annual Rio Grade Symposium on Advanced Materials, 2007.
Pham, T.T., M.S. El-Genk, and M. Al-Haik, "Aluminum, B4C and Polymer Shielding for 100 MeV Protons". Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc, 95, 597, 2006.
Morley, N.J. and M.S. El-Genk, "Shielding Analysis for a Manned Mars Rover Powered by an SP-100 Type Reactor". Proc. 8th Symposium on Space Nuclear Power Systems, AIP No.217(1), 347-354, 1991.
El-Genk, M.S., N. Morley, R. Cataldo, and H. Bloomfield, "A Comparison of Energy Conversion Systems for Meeting the Power Requirements of Manned Rover for Mars Mission". Proc. 25th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 34-39, 1990.
Morley, N. J. and M. S. El-Genk, "Radiaton shielding Design Optimization for a Manned Mars Rover Powerd by an SP-100 Type Reactor". Proc. Conference on Nuclear Power Engineering in Space, 1990.
Barattino, W.J., M.S. El-Genk, and P.J. McDaniel, "Numerical Instabilities Encountered in Non-Linear Temperature Analysis of Radiation Shield for SP-100 Reactor". Space Nuclear Power Systems 1985, Orbit Book Company, 303-314, 1986.
Barattino, W.J., M.S. El-Genk, and S.S. Voss, "Review of Previous Shield Analysis for Space Reactors". Space Nuclear Power Systems 1984, Orbit Book Company, 329-339, 1985.
El-Genk, M. S., D. M. Woodall, V. F. Dean, and D. Louie, "Review of the Design Status of the SP-100 Space Nuclear Reactor System". Trans. 1st Symposium on Space Nuclear Power Systems, CONF-840113-- summs, 1985.
Barattino, W., M.S. El-Genk, and P. McDaniel, "Thermal Analysis of a W-LiH Radiation Shield for an SP-100 Type Reactor". Trans. 2nd Symposium on Space Nuclear Power Systems, RS-10, 1985.
Barattino, W.J. and M.S. El-Genk, "Thermal Analysis of Radiation Shields for Space Reactors Using Analytical and Finite Element Methods". Space Nuclear Power Systems 1984, Orbit Book Company, 177-188, 1985.

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