HATICE AKKURT
PUBLICATIONS
2009
D. Wiarda, M. E. Dunn, D. E. Peplow, T. M. Miller, and H. Akkurt, Development and Testing of ENDF/B-VI.8 and ENDF/B-VII.0 Coupled Neutron-Gamma Libraries for SCALE 6, NUREG/CR-6990 (ORNL/TM-2008/047), prepared for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission by Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tenn., February 2009.
2008
H. Akkurt, K. B. Bekar, and K. F. Eckerman, "VOXMAT: Phantom Model with Combination of Voxel and Mathematical Geometry," presented at the 53rd Annual Health Physics Society Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, July 13-17, 2008.
H. Akkurt, K. B. Bekar, and K. F.
Eckerman, "Preliminary Results for VOXMAT: Phantom Model with Combination of Voxel and Mathematical Geometry," Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 98, 475-476 (2008).
H. Akkurt, K. B. Bekar, and K. F.
Eckerman, "Development of Hybrid Computational Phantom for Radiation Dose Assessment," presented at ICRS-11/RPSD-2008, Pine Mountain, GA, April 13-18. 2008.
2007
H. Akkurt and K. F. Eckerman, "Estimation of Radiation Dose for a Sitting Phantom Using PIMAL," Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 97, 458-460 (2007).
H. Akkurt, J. C. Wagner, and K. F.
Eckerman, "Hand-Held Instruments for Landmine Detection: View from Radiation Dosimetry," Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 579, 391-394, 2007.
H. Akkurt and K. F.
Eckerman, "Hybrid Computational Phantom VOXMAT: Combination of Voxel and Mathematical Representation of the Anatomy," presented at the 52nd HPS Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, July 8-12, 2007.
H. Akkurt, K. F. Eckerman, D. Wiarda, J. C. Wagner, and S. Sherbini, "Development of a Computational Phantom with Moving Arms and Legs for Radiation Dose Assessment," presented at the 52nd HPS Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, July 8-12, 2007.
H. Akkurt, K. F.
Eckerman, J. C. Wagner, and S. Sherbini, "PIMAL: Computational Phantom with Moving Arms and Legs," Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 96, 396-397 (2007).
H. Akkurt, D. Wiarda, A. M.
Fleckenstein, and K. F.
Eckerman, "A GUI for Computational Phantom with Freely Moving Arms and Legs," Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 96, 640-641 (2007).
H. Akkurt and K. F.
Eckerman, "VOXMAT: Hybrid Computational Phantom for Dose Assessment," Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 96, 642-643 (2007).
H. Akkurt and K. F. Eckerman, Development of PIMAL: Mathematical Phantom with Moving Arms and Legs, ORNL/TM-2007/14, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tenn., May 2007.
R. D. Starr, L. G. Evans, A. M. Parsons, J. I. Trombka, J. Groves, H. Akkurt, S. R. Floyd, M. Namkung, L. Perkins, P. Wraight, and W. Ziegler, "Combined Gamma-Ray Spectrometer and Pulsed Neutron Generator System for In-Situ Planetary Geochemical Analysis," Proceedings of the 38th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference,
League City, TX, March 12-16, 2007.
2006
H. Akkurt, J. C. Wagner, and K. F. Eckerman, "Hand Held Instruments for Landmine Detection: View from Radiation Dosimetry," presented at the 2006 Symposium on Radiation Measurements and Applications, Ann Arbor, MI, May 23-25, 2006.
2005
H. Akkurt,
J. L. Groves, J. Trombka, R. Starr, L. Evans, S. Floyd, R. Hoover, L. Lim,
T. McClanahan, R. James, T. McCoy, and J. Schweitzer, “Pulsed Neutron Generator
System for Astrobiological and Geochemical Exploration of Planetary Bodies,”
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research-B 241, 232-237, 2005.
J. I. Trombka, R. D. Starr, J. Groves, H. Akkurt, L.
G. Evans, T. J. McCoy, A. M. Parsons, J. Schweitzer, E. Amatucci, M. T. Smith,
S. Floyd, and T. P. McClanahan, “A Pulsed Neutron Gamma-Ray System for Mars
Rover Missions,” IEEE 2005 Aerospace Conference Proceedings, March 2005.
2004
J. P. Holloway and H. Akkurt, “The Fixed Point Formulation for
Large Sample PGNAA, Part 1: Theory,” Nuclear Instruments and Methods in
Physics Research-A 522, 529-544, 2004.
H. Akkurt, J. P. Holloway, and L. E. Smith, “The Fixed Point Formulation for Large Sample
PGNAA, Part 2: Measurements,” Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research-A 522, 545-557, 2004.
H. Akkurt, “Benchmark Results for Monte Carlo Computations of Decay Time Measurements,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 91, 117-119, 2004.
H. Akkurt and J. P. Holloway, “Sensitivity of the Fixed Point Formulation to Density for
Large Sample PGNAA,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 90, 367-369, 2004.
H. Akkurt and
J. P. Holloway, “Sensitivity of the Fixed Point Iteration to Neutron
Source Spectrum for Large Sample PGNAA,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc.
90, 370-372, 2004.
2003
J. P. Holloway and H. Akkurt,
“An Existence Proof for a Problem in Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis,”
Proceedings of American Nuclear Society Topical Meeting in Mathematics &
Computations, Gatlinburg, TN, 2003.2002
H. Akkurt and U. Colak, “PWR System Simulation and Parameter Estimation with Neural Networks,” Annals of Nuclear Energy 29(17), 2087-2103, 2002.
H. Akkurt, J. P. Holloway, and L. E. Smith, “Testing the Fixed Point Iteration for
Composition Determination of Large Samples using PGNAA,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 86, 388-389, 2002.
H. Akkurt, “Composition Analysis of Large Samples with PGNAA Using a Fixed Point
Iteration,” Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Michigan,
2002.
2001
H. Akkurt, J. P. Holloway, and L. E. Smith, “A Fixed Point Iteration for Large Sample
Prompt Gamma Analysis,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 85, 2001.
H. Akkurt, N. M. Abdurrahman, R. T. Primm III, J. M. Barnes, and M.
W. Yambert, Neutronics Benchmarks for the Utilization of Mixed-Oxide
Fuel: Joint U.S./Russian Progress Report
for Fiscal Year 1997, ESADA Plutonium
Program Critical Experiments: Power Distribution Measurements,
ORNL/SUB/99-XSZ175V-5, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2001.
2000
J. P. Holloway and H.
Akkurt, “Some Aspects of the Mathematical Modeling of Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis,” Proceedings of PHYSOR 2000, May 2000.
H. Akkurt and N. M. Abdurrahman, Neutronics
Benchmarks for the Utilization of Mixed-Oxide Fuel: Joint U.S./Russian Progress
Report for Fiscal Year 1997, ESADA Plutonium
Program Critical Experiments: Multi-Region Core Configurations,
ORNL/SUB/00-XSZ175V-1, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2000.
1999
H. Akkurt and N. M. Abdurrahman, “Benchmark Calculations of ESADA Single
Region MOX Critical Experiments,” Nucl. Technol. 127,
301-314, 1999.
H. Akkurt and N. M. Abdurrahman, Neutronics Benchmarks for the
Utilization of Mixed-Oxide Fuel: Joint U.S./Russian Progress Report for Fiscal Year 1997, ESADA Plutonium Program Critical Experiments: Single-Region Core Configurations, ORNL/SUB/99-XSZ175V-1, Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, 1999.
1998
H. Akkurt and N. M. Abdurrahman, “Criticality Benchmark Calculations
for Multi-region (MOX and UO2) Slab Core Configurations,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 79, 284, 1998.
H. Akkurt and N. M. Abdurrahman, "Benchmark Calculations of ESADA Multi-region MOX Critical Experiments," Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 78, 248, 1998.
H. Akkurt, “MCNP Benchmark Calculations for Mixed Oxide Lattices of the ESADA Plutonium Program,” M.S.
Thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, August 1998.
1997
N. M. Abdurrahman and H. Akkurt, “Criticality Benchmark
Calculations of ESADA Plutonium Program with MCNP,” Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. 77, 368, 1997.1996
H. Akkurt, “Development of a Control Model for a PWR,” M.S. Thesis, Hacettepe University, Turkey, December 1996.
H. Akkurt, U. Colak, and C. N. Sokmen, “Dynamic Modeling of a PWR (in
Turkish),” Proceedings of the 7th National Congress on Nuclear Sciences and Technology, Turkey, 1996.