Selected Publications:
Determination of (n,γ) cross sections in the rare-earth region using the surrogate ratio method, B. L. Goldblum, S. G. Prussin, U. Agvaanluvsan, L. A. Bernstein, D. L. Bleuel, W. Younes, M. Guttormsen Physical Review C 78, 064606 (2008)
A method for high-resolution x-ray imaging of intermodal cargo containers for fissionable materials, B. J. Quiter, S. G. Prussin, B. Pohl, J. Hall, J. Trebes, G. Stone, and M.-A. Descalle, J. Appl. Phys. 103, 064910 (2008)
The nuclear car wash: A system to detect nuclear weapons in commercial cargo shipments, Slaughter DR, Accatino MR, Bernstein A, et al., Nuclear Instruments & Methods In Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors And Associated Equipment 579, 349-352 (2007)
Comparison of tests with 14-MeV neutrons to a Monte Carlo model for interrogation of thick cargos for clandestine fissionable materials, Prussin SG, Descalle MA, Hall JM, et al., Nuclear Instruments & Methods In Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors And Associated Equipment 569, 853-862 (2006)
Preliminary results utilizing high-energy fission product gamma-rays to detect fissionable material in cargo, Slaughter DR, Accatino MR, Bernstein A, et al., Nuclear Instruments & Methods In Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials And Atoms 241, 777-781 (2005)
"Modeling the Production of Beta-Delayed Gamma Rays for the Detection of Special Nuclear Materials", J.M. Hall, J.A Pruet, D.A. Brown. M.-A. Descalle, G.W. Hedstrom and S.G. Prussin, , Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Report UCRL-TR-209738, February 14, 2005
Neutron and Photon Transport in Sea-going Cargo Containers, by J. Pruet, M.-A. Descalle, J. Hall, and B. Pohl, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, N-Division, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, California 94550, S. G. Prussin, Department of Nuclear Engineering, University of California at Berkeley, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 094908 s2005d
Response to A comment on "Signatures of Fissile Materials: High-energy γ Rays Following Fission" by Zeev B. Alfassi ¡E CORRESPONDENCE "Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment", In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 8 August 2004, Eric B. Norman, Stanley G. Prussin, Ruth-Mary Larimer, Howard Shugart, Edgardo Browne, Alan R. Smith, Richard J. McDonald, Heino Nitsche, Puja Gupta, Michael I. Frank and Thomas B. Gosnell
"Monte Carlo Models for the Production of β-delayed Gamma Rays Following Fission of Special Nuclear Materials", J. Pruet, J. Hall, M.-A. Descalle, S. Prussin, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 222 (2004) 403.
"Precipitation of Crystalline Neptunium Dioxide From Near-neutral Aqueous Solution", K.E. Roberts, T.J. Wolery, C.E. Atkins-Duffin, T.G. Prussin, P.G. Allen, J.J. Bucher, D.K. Shuh, R.J. Finch, S.G. Prussin, Radiochimica Acta, 91 (2003) 87.