Marek Flaska

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Titles and Affiliations
Associate Professor, Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering

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Recent Publications

Time-interval distributions in a digital gamma multi-channel analyzer at extreme input rates

Cheng, S., Pierson, B., Pommé, S., Archambault, B. & Flaska, M., Apr 2025, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1073, 170260.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Time interval distributions of nuclear events in a digital spectrometer

Cheng, S., Pierson, B., Pommé, S. & Flaska, M., Jun 2024, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1063, 169218.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Design of an epithermal neutron velocity selection system for the Penn State Breazeale Reactor

Grenci, N., Cortes, D. & Flaska, M., Jun 1 2023, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 18, 6, P06035.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Characterization of the Fast-Neutron Irradiator and the Fast-Flux Tube Irradiation Fixtures at the Pennsylvania State Breazeale Reactor

Kuatbek, M., Pierson, B. D., Lyons, S. M., Flaska, M. & Johnsen, A. M., Nov 2023, In: Nuclear Engineering and Design. 413, 112505.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Introduction of a thickness-dependent scintillator-PMT interface reflection coefficient to improve absolute light yield calculations for inorganic scintillators

Logoglu, F., Albert, P. E., Wolfe, D. E. & Flaska, M., Apr 2023, In: Optical Materials. 138, 113647.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

A Machine Learning Regression Approach for Pulse Shape Discrimination in Organic Scintillators

Durbin, M., Wonders, M., Flaska, M. & Lintereur, A., 2021, In: Transactions of the American Nuclear Society. 125, 1, p. 74-76 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

K-Nearest Neighbors regression for the discrimination of gamma rays and neutrons in organic scintillators

Durbin, M., Wonders, M. A., Flaska, M. & Lintereur, A. T., Jan 21 2021, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 987, 164826.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Application of an added-sinusoid, signal-multiplexing scheme to a compact, multiplexed neutron scatter camera

Wonders, M. A. & Flaska, M., Jun 21 2021, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1002, 165294.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

On the fabrication and characterization of heterogeneous composite neutron detectors with triple-pulse-shape-discrimination capability

Foster, A., Meddeb, A., Wonders, M., Flaska, M., Sharma, M., Ounaies, Z. & Jovanovic, I., Feb 21 2020, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 954, 161681.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Characterization of a mixed-sinusoid multiplexing scheme with silicon photomultipliers and an inorganic scintillator

Wonders, M. A. & Flaska, M., Apr 11 2020, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 959, 163403.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Development of an efficient multiplexing scheme for multichannel detection systems based on organic scintillators and silicon photomultipliers

Wonders, M. A. & Flaska, M., Feb 21 2020, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 954, 162110.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Optimization and characterization of a silicon photomultiplier-based ZnS(Ag) proton recoil fast neutron detector for nuclear fuel performance monitoring at TREAT

Wonders, M. A., Johnson, J. T., Watson, S. M., Chichester, D. L. & Flaska, M., Sep 2020, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 15, 9, P09025.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Piezoelectric Materials under Natural and Man-Made Radiation: The Potential for Direct Radiation Detection

Wart, M., Simpson, E. & Flaska, M., Jan 10 2018, In: EPJ Web of Conferences. 170, 01020.

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

Assessment of Performance of New-Generation Silicon Photomultipliersfor Simultaneous Neutron and Gamma Ray Detection

Wonders, M. A., Chichester, D. L. & Flaska, M., Sep 2018, In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 65, 9, p. 2554-2564 11 p., 8345192.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Characterization of New-Generation Silicon Photomultipliers for Nuclear Security Applications

Wonders, M. A., Chichester, D. L. & Flaska, M., Jan 10 2018, In: EPJ Web of Conferences. 170, 07015.

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review