Konstantin Mikityuk

EPFL SB IPHYS LRS
PH D3 465 (Bâtiment PH)
Station 3
1015 Lausanne

Formation

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1999 – 2002 PostGraduate School of Russian Research Сentre “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, Russia

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1984 – 1992 Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Russia

Expériences professionnelles

2023

Extension, validation, and optimization of Serpent/DYN3D/ATHLET code system for SFR applications

V. A. Di Nora / K. MikityukE. Fridman (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9024.

Simulation of flow and heat transfer in a differentially heated cubical cavity using coarse Large Eddy Simulation

M. A. SayedM. HadziabdicA. DehbiB. NicenoK. Mikityuk

International Journal Of Thermal Sciences. 2023-01-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2022.107892.

2022

On the Capability of Wall-Modeled Large Eddy Simulations to Predict Particle Dispersion in Complex Turbulent Flows

M. A. H. M. Sayed / K. MikityukA. Dehbi (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10054.

Advanced methodologies for modeling and assessment of SFR safety functions

J. Bodi / K. MikityukA. Ponomarev (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9289.

CFD Simulation of Particle-Laden Flow in a 3D Differentially Heated Cavity Using Coarse Large Eddy Simulation

M. A. SayedA. DehbiM. HadžiabićB. NičenoK. Mikityuk

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion. 2022-08-16. DOI : 10.1007/s10494-022-00356-4.

Modeling and assessment of high-temperature photo-electrochemical devices

R. R. Gutierrez Perez / S. Haussener (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8169.

Interface Tracking Investigation of the Sliding Bubbles Effects on Heat Transfer in the Laminar Regime

K. W. WongL. BuresK. Mikityuk

Nuclear Technology. 2022. DOI : 10.1080/00295450.2021.1971025.

2021

Flow Simulation of Gas Cyclone Separator at High Reynolds Number Using theElliptic-Relaxation Hybrid LES/RANS (ER-HRL) Model

M. A. SayedA. DehbiB. NicenoK. MikityukM. Krinner

2021-06-18. 6th World Congress on Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer (MHMT'21), Online (after cancellation of Lisbon Portugal event), June 17-19, 2021. DOI : 10.11159/icmfht21.lx.110.

Particle subgrid scale modeling in hybrid RANS/LES of turbulent channel flow at low to moderate Reynolds number

M. A. SayedA. DehbiB. NicenoK. Mikityuk

Jounral of Powder Technology. 2021-11-27. DOI : 10.1016/j.powtec.2021.11.057.

Improved methodology for analysis and design of Molten Salt Reactors

R. Gonzalez Gonzaga De Oliveira / K. MikityukJ. Krepel (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8618.

Optimization of multi-group energy structures for diffusion analyses of sodium-cooled fast reactors assisted by simulated annealing-Part II: Methodology application

V. A. Di NoraE. FridmanE. NikitinY. BilodidK. Mikityuk

Annals Of Nuclear Energy. 2021-12-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108541.

Optimization of multi-group energy structures for diffusion analyses of sodium-cooled fast reactors assisted by simulated annealing - Part I: Methodology demonstration

V. A. Di NoraE. FridmanE. NikitinY. BilodidK. Mikityuk

Annals Of Nuclear Energy. 2021-06-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108183.

2019

A coarse-mesh methodology for modelling of single-phase thermal-hydraulics of ESFR innovative assembly design

S. RadmanC. FiorinaK. MikityukA. Pautz

Nuclear Engineering And Design. 2019-12-15. DOI : 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2019.110291.

Preparation of high-conductivity, high-capacity phase change media capsules with enhanced thermos-chemical stability in thermal energy storage applications

S. R. Binder / S. HaussenerL. Weber (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9715.

2018

Creation Of An Openfoam Fuel Performance Class Based On Fred And Integration Into The Gen-Foam Multi-Physics Code

C. FiorinaA. PautzK. Mikityuk

2018-01-01. 26th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE-26), London, ENGLAND, Jul 22-26, 2018. p. V003T02A027. DOI : 10.1115/ICONE26-81574.

A Simplified Numerical Benchmark For Pool-Type Sodium Fast Reactors

S. RadmanC. FiorinaK. MikityukA. Pautz

2018-01-01. 26th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE-26), London, ENGLAND, Jul 22-26, 2018. p. V004T15A018. DOI : 10.1115/ICONE26-82260.

Analytical solutions to a coupled fluid dynamics and neutron transport problem with application to GeN-Foam verification

R. G. G. de OliveiraK. Mikityuk

Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2018-11-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2018.07.036.

2017

Modelling of fuel fragmentation, relocation and dispersal during Loss-of-Coolant Accident in Light Water Reactor

V. V. Brankov / A. PautzK. Mikityuk (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8018.

2013

A wrapper tube for a fuel subassembly of a nuclear reactor core and method for protecting fuel against overheating in case of coolant boiling

K. MikityukA. ChenuK. Sun

WO2013098079 ; EP2610875 . 2013.

Coupled 3-D Neutronics/Thermal-Hydraulics Optimization Study For Improving The Response Of A 3600 Mw(Thermal) Sfr Core To An Unprotected Loss-Of-Flow Accident

K. SunA. ChenuJ. KrepelK. MikityukR. Chawla

Nuclear Technology. 2013. DOI : 10.13182/NT13-A19436.

2012

Analysis of selected Phenix EOL tests with the FAST code system - Part II: Unprotected phase of the Natural Convection Test

A. ChenuK. MikityukR. Chawla

Annals Of Nuclear Energy. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2012.05.035.

Analysis of selected Phenix EOL tests with the FAST code system - Part I: Control-rod-shift experiments

A. ChenuR. AdamsK. MikityukR. Chawla

Annals Of Nuclear Energy. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2012.05.036.

Analysis of the BN-600 fast-spectrum core mock-up at BFS-2 zero-power facility using MCNPX

A. MarinoniG. GirardinK. Mikityuk

Annals Of Nuclear Energy. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2012.01.011.

A standalone decay heat removal device for the Gas-cooled Fast Reactor for intermediate to atmospheric pressure conditions

A. EpineyN. AlpyK. MikityukR. Chawla

Nuclear Engineering And Design. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2011.10.011.

2011

The generation IV gas-cooled fast reactor

R. StainsbyJ.-C. GarnierP. GuedenyK. MikityukT. Mizuno  et al.

2011. ICAPP 2011 - Performance and Flexibility: The Power of Innovation, Nice, France, May 2-5, 2011. p. 238-244.

Void reactivity decomposition for the Sodium-cooled Fast Reactor in equilibrium fuel cycle

K. SunJ. KrepelK. MikityukS. PelloniR. Chawla

Annals Of Nuclear Energy. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2011.02.018.

Pressure drop modeling and comparisons with experiments for single- and two-phase sodium flow

A. ChenuK. MikityukR. Chawla

Nuclear Engineering And Design. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2011.07.009.

2010

Heavy-gas injection in the Generation IV gas-cooled fast reactor for improved decay heat removal under depressurized conditions

A. EpineyK. MikityukR. Chawla

2010. 4th International Topical Meeting on High Temperature Reactor Technology, Washington, DC, Sep 28-Oct 01, 2008. p. 3115-3125. DOI : 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2010.05.030.

TRACE qualification via analysis of the EIR gas-loop experiments with smooth rods

A. EpineyK. MikityukR. Chawla

Annals Of Nuclear Energy. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2010.01.020.

FAST code system: Review of recent developments and near-future plans

K. MikityukJ. KrepelS. PelloniA. ChenuP. Petkevich  et al.

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power. 2010. DOI : 10.1115/1.4000336.

2009

EQL3D: ERANOS based equilibrium fuel cycle procedure for fast reactors

J. KrepelS. PelloniK. MikityukP. Coddington

Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2009. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2009.01.008.

Heat transfer to liquid metal: Review of data and correlations for tube bundles

K. Mikityuk

Nuclear Engineering and Design. 2009. DOI : 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2008.12.014.

Development and benchmarking of a mechanical model for GFR plate-type fuel

P. PetkevichK. MikityukP. CoddingtonR. Chawla

Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2009. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2009.01.015.

TRACE simulation of sodium boiling in pin bundle experiments under loss-of-flow conditions

A. ChenuK. MikityukR. Chawla

Nuclear Engineering and Design. 2009. DOI : 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2009.07.015.

2008

Verification of the TRACE Code against the MEGAPIE Transient Data

E. BubelisP. CoddingtonK. Mikityuk

Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2007.12.006.

Analysis of radioactivity releases in the MEGAPIE reference accident

K. MikityukP. CoddingtonF. Gröschel

Nuclear Engineering and Design. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2007.12.004.

Development and characterization of the control assembly system for the large 2400 MWth Generation IV gas-cooled fast reactor

G. GirardinG. RimpaultF. MorinJ. C. BosqP. Coddington  et al.

Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2008.09.008.

2007

Development and benchmarking of a 2D transient thermal model for GFR plate-type fuel

P. PetkevichK. MikityukP. CoddingtonR. Chawla

Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2007. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2007.03.009.

Comparative transient analysis of critical and subcritical 80-MW Pb-Bi eutectic-cooled reactor systems

K. MikityukP. CoddingtonS. PelloniE. BubelisR. Chawla

Nuclear Technology. 2007. DOI : 10.13182/NT07-A3799.

2006

Calculations of Reactivity-Initiated Transients in Gas-Cooled Fast Reactors Using the Code System FAST

S. PelloniE. BubelisK. MikityukP. Coddington

Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2006.01.002.

Comparison of the transient behaviour of LBE-and gas-cooled experimental accelerator-driven systems

K. MikityukP. CoddingtonE. BubelisR. Chawla

Nuclear Engineering and Design. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2006.03.012.

2005

FAST: An advanced code system for fast reactor transient analysis

K. MikityukS. PelloniP. CoddingtonE. BubelisR. Chawla

Annals of Nuclear Energy. 2005. DOI : 10.1016/j.anucene.2005.06.002.

Development of a drift-flux model for heavy liquid metal/gas flow

K. MikityukP. CoddingtonR. Chawla

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology. 2005. DOI : 10.3327/jnst.42.600.

Enseignement et PhD

Doctorant·es actuel·les

Diego Mondaray Muñoz, Alessio Rossi

A dirigé les thèses EPFL de

Rodrigo Gonzalez Gonzaga De Oliveira, Janos Bodi, Mohamed Aly Hashem Mohamed Sayed, Vincenzo Anthony Di Nora

A co-dirigé les thèses EPFL de

Vladimir Vladimirov Brankov