Luka Snoj

Research Associate
Department of Reactor Physics
Jozef Stefan Institute
Slovenia

Academician Physics
Biography

Dr. Luka Snoj pursued his Ph.D. in nuclear engineering at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana. He received sevaral awards like 2013 Award for the best poster at the international conference "International Conference Nuclear Energy for New Europe 2013, 2004 Young authors award at the International Conference Nuclear Energy for New Europe 2004 etc.

Research Intrest

"Monte Carlo transport of neutrons and photons in fusion and fission reactors. Monte Carlo calculations of the physical parameters of research nuclear reactors. Evaluation of reference and critical experiments and calculations from reactor physics. Evaluation of experimental uncertainty in neutron transport experiments. Analysis of the activity of materials in fusion and fission reactors. Reactor calculations and security analyzes for power and research reactors. Activation of materials in fusion and fission reactors. Dosage calculations and development of biodimers"

List of Publications
Snoj L, Trkov A, Ravnik M. Testing of cross section libraries for Triga criticality benchmark. InProceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Nuclear Criticality Safety (ICNC 2007) 2007 (Vol. 2, pp. 46-49).
Podvratnik M, Snoj L, Trkov A, Žerovnik G. Calculations to support absolute thermal power calibration of the Slovenian TRIGA Mark II reactor. InProc. Int. Conf. Nuclear Energy for New Europe 2011 Sep 12 (pp. 408-1).
Snoj L, Kavčič A, Žerovnik G, Ravnik M. Monte Carlo calculation of kinetic parameters for the TRIGA Mark II research reactor. Nuclear Energy for New Europe. 2008.
Snoj L, Ravnik M. Calculation of power density with MCNP in TRIGA reactor. Nuclear Energy for New Europe. 2006 Sep 18;1:1-6.