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Professor Malcolm Joyce

Interim Pro Vice Chancellor (Research and Enterprise), Distinguished Professor & Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award Holder

  1. Abstract
  2. Published

    Super Resolution Hyperspectral Imaging based Automated Inspection of Nuclear Fuel Pellets

    Zabalza, J., Parker, A., Bandala Sanchez, M., Murray, P., Marshall, S., Ma, X., Taylor, C. J. & Joyce, M., 7/11/2022. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Abstractpeer-review

  3. Published

    Passive, non-destructive enrichment measurement of sintered UO2 pellets

    Parker, A., Zabalza, J., Bandala Sanchez, M., Ma, X., Taylor, J., Murray, P., Marshall, S. & Joyce, M., 7/11/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Abstractpeer-review

  4. Speech
  5. Published

    Real-time digital imaging of neutrons and gamma rays with a fast liquid scintillator detector

    Gamage, K. & Joyce, M., 2011. 0 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  6. Doctoral Thesis
  7. Published

    Combined fast neutron - gamma ray computed tomography and radiography

    Licata, M. & Joyce, M., 2020, Lancaster University. 196 p.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  8. Patent
  9. Published

    Improvements in and relating to gamma ray and neutron detection.

    Gamage, K. & Joyce, M. J., 11/11/2010, Patent No. GB1016806.0

    Research output: Patent

  10. Published

    Apparatus and Method for Radiation Analysis

    Aspinall, M. & Joyce, M. J., 2010, Patent No. CAB/P132779GB

    Research output: Patent

  11. Published

    Position and orientation detector.

    Joyce, M. J. & Bandala Sánchez, M., 2009, Patent No. GB2451890 (A)

    Research output: Patent

  12. Published

    Proton recoil detector and the calibration thereof.

    D'Mellow, B., Joyce, M. J. & D'Mellow, Bob and Joyce, Malcolm J. (Patent applicant), 09/2003, Patent No. GB2422195

    Research output: Patent

  13. Published

    Chemical Sensor.

    Joyce, M. J., Port, S. N., Ash, D. & M. J. Joyce; S. N. Port; D. Ash (Patent applicant), 2000, Patent No. GB 9719946.7, 6

    Research output: Patent

  14. Journal article
  15. Published

    Enrichment measurement by passive γ-ray spectrometry of uranium dioxide fuel pellets using a europium-doped, strontium iodide scintillator

    Parker, A. J., Bandala, M., Croft, S., Crouch, L., Dunphy, R. D., Hutchinson, D., Logsdon, R., Ma, X., Marshall, S., Murray, P., Sarfraz, A., Stirzaker, P., Taylor, J., Zabalza, J. & Joyce, M. J., 31/05/2024, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1062, 169191.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. E-pub ahead of print

    Use of a commercial neutron counting module to validate neutron-particle transport code simulation of a new cosmic radiation neutron monitor design

    Aspinall, M. D., Alton, T. L., Binnersley, C. L., Bradnam, S., Croft, S., Joyce, M. J., Mashao, D., Packer, L., Turner, T. & Wild, J. A., 31/07/2024, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1064, 169396.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    A new ground level neutron monitor for space weather assessment

    Aspinall, M. D., Alton, T. L., Binnersley, C. L., Bradnam, S. C., Croft, S., Joyce, M. J., Mashao, D., Packer, L. W., Turner, T. & Wild, J. A., 26/03/2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 1, 7174.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Localising and identifying radionuclides via energy-resolved angular photon responses

    Tsitsimpelis, I., Alton, T., West, A., Taylor, C. J., Lennox, B., Livens, F. R. & Joyce, M. J., 31/12/2023, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1057, 168771.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Nuclear Cogeneration of Methanol and Acetaldehyde from Ethylene Glycol Using Ionizing Radiation

    Plant, A., Kos, B., Jazbec, A., Snoj, L., Joyce, M. & Najdanovic‐Visak, V., 13/12/2023, In: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 62, 49, p. 21152-21163 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Point-spread Analysis of γ-ray/depth Spectra for Borehole Monitoring Applications

    Elísio, S. C., Bala, A., Bandala, M., Graham, J., Grievson, A. & Joyce, M. J., 1/11/2023, In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 70, 11, p. 2506 - 2514

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Dead time correction of Feynman sampled rates suitable for neutron coincidence counting

    Croft, S., Favalli, A. & Joyce, M. J., 1/10/2022, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1040, 7 p., 167176.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Improved localization of radioactivity with a normalized sinc transform

    Tsitsimpelis, I., Alton, T., West, A., Taylor, C. J., Livens, F. R., Lennox, B. & Joyce, M., 14/09/2022, In: Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering. 1, 11 p., 989361.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    A GPS-enabled seabed sediment sampler: Recovery efficiency and efficacy

    Hunt, W. J. & Joyce, M. J., 30/04/2022, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 93, 4, 7 p., 045104.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Quantifying water in spent fuel assemblies with neutrons: A simulation-based approach

    Binnersley, C., Ashley, S. F., Chard, P., Lansdell, A., O'Brien, G., Shaughnessy, P. & Joyce, M. J., 31/03/2022, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 145, 25 p., 104110.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Real-Time Avoidance of Ionising Radiation Using Layered Costmaps for Mobile Robots

    West, A., Wright, T., Tsitsimpelis, I., Groves, K., Joyce, M. J. & Lennox, B., 17/03/2022, In: Frontiers in Robotics and AI. 9, 13 p., 862067.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Wireless information transfer with fast neutrons

    Joyce, M. J., Aspinall, M. D., Clark, M., Dale, E., Nye, H., Parker, A., Snoj, L. & Spires, J., 1/01/2022, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1021

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Nuclear-driven production of renewable fuel additives from waste organics

    Plant, A. G., Kos, B., Jazbec, A., Snoj, L., Najdanovic-Visak, V. & Joyce, M. J., 17/09/2021, In: Communications Chemistry. 4, 1, 132.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Use of Gaussian process regression for radiation mapping of a nuclear reactor with a mobile robot

    West, A., Tsitsimpelis, I., Licata, M., Jazbec, A., Snoj, L., Joyce, M. J. & Lennox, B., 7/07/2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 11 p., 13975.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Real-time source localisation by passive, fast-neutron time-of-flight with organic scintillators for facility-installed applications

    Astromskas, V., Bradnam, S. C., Packer, L. W., Aspinall, M. D. & Joyce, M. J., 1/04/2021, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 994, 11 p., 165094.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Local and global trace plutonium contributions in fast breeder legacy soils

    Tighe, C., Castrillejo, M., Christl, M., Degueldre, C., Andrew, J., Semple, K. T. & Joyce, M. J., 19/03/2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 1, 10 p., 1381.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Simultaneous, robot-compatible γ-ray spectroscopy and imaging of an operating nuclear reactor

    Tsitsimpelis, I., West, A., Licata, M., Aspinall, M., Jazbec, A., Snoj, L., Martin, P., Lennox, B. & Joyce, M., 15/02/2021, In: IEEE Sensors Journal. 21, 4, p. 5434 - 5443 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    The potential of real time, fast neutron and gamma radiography for the characterization of low-mass, solid-phase media

    Licata, M., Joyce, M. J., Tsitsimpelis, I., Clark, D. & Shippen, B. A., 21/02/2020, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 954, 4 p., 161706.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    High-order angular correlation of californium-252 fission neutrons and the effect of detector cross-talk

    Joyce, M. J., Sarwar, R., Astromskas, V., Chebboubi, A., Croft, S., Litaize, O., Vogt, R. & Zimmerman, C., 21/02/2020, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 954, 10 p., 161866.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Depicting corrosion-born defects in pipelines with combined neutron/γ ray backscatter: a biomimetic approach

    Licata, M., Aspinall, M., Bandala Sanchez, M., Cave, F. D., Conway, S., Gerta, D., Parker, H., Roberts, N., Taylor, G. & Joyce, M., 30/01/2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 1, 11 p., 1486.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Detection of simulated fukushima daichii fuel debris using a remotely operated vehicle at the naraha test facility

    Nancekievill, M., Espinosa, J., Watson, S., Lennox, B., Jones, A., Joyce, M. J., Katakura, J-I., Okumura, K., Kamada, S., Katoh, M. & Nishimura, K., 22/10/2019, In: Sensors. 19, 20, 16 p., 4602.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    A review of ground-based robotic systems for the characterization of nuclear environments

    Tsitsimpelis, I., Taylor, C. J., Lennox, B. & Joyce, M. J., 1/03/2019, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 111, p. 109-124 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Passive, non-intrusive assay of depleted uranium

    Parker, H. M., Beaumont, J. & Joyce, M. J., 15/02/2019, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 364, p. 293-299 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    A method for the prediction of the dose rate distribution in a primary containment vessel of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

    Okumura, K., Riyana, E. S., Wakaei, S., Maeda, H., Katakura, J., Kamada, S., Joyce, M. J. & Lennox, B., 31/01/2019, In: Progress in Nuclear Science and Technology. 6, p. 108-112 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Development of ROV system to explore fuel debris in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant

    Kamada, S., Katoh, M., Nishimura, K., Nancekievill, M., Watson, S., Lennox, B., Jones, A. R., Joyce, M. J., Okumura, K. & Katakura, J., 1/01/2019, In: Progress in Nuclear Science and Technology. 6, p. 199-202 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Investigation of instabilities of photomultiplier tubes for multi-element detector systems

    Astromskas, V., Joyce, M. J. & Aspinall, M., 1/10/2018, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 13, 10, 11 p., P10008.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    An event-triggered coincidence algorithm for fast-neutron multiplicity assay corrected for cross-talk and photon breakthrough

    Sarwar, R., Astromskas, V., Zimmerman, C. H., Nutter, G., Simone, A. T., Croft, S. & Joyce, M. J., 21/09/2018, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 903, p. 152-161 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Development of a Radiological Characterization Submersible ROV for Use at Fukushima Daiichi

    Nancekievill, M., Jones, A. R., Joyce, M. J., Lennox, B., Watson, S., Katakura, J., Okumura, K., Kamada, S., Katoh, M. & Nishimura, K., 1/09/2018, In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 65, 9, p. 2565-2572 8 p., 8417432.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    A remotely triggered fast neutron detection instrument based on a plastic organic scintillator

    Jones, A. R., Aspinall, M. D. & Joyce, M. J., 27/02/2018, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 89, 2, 023115.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Concealed nuclear material identification via combined fast-neutron/gamma-ray computed tomography (FNGCT): a Monte Carlo study

    Licata, M. & Joyce, M. J., 9/02/2018, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 13, 2, 16 p., P02013.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    A Remote-operated System to Map Radiation Dose in the Fukushima Daiichi Primary Containment Vessel

    Nancekievill, M., Jones, A. R., Joyce, M. J., Lennox, B., Watson, S., Katakura, J., Okumura, K-I., Kamada, S., Katoh, M. & Nishimura, K., 10/01/2018, In: EPJ Web of Conferences. 170, 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Remediation of 137Cs Contaminated Concrete Using Electrokinetic Phenomena and Ionic Salt Washes in Nuclear Energy Contexts

    Parker, A., Joyce, M. J. & Boxall, C., 15/10/2017, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 340, p. 454-462 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Automated Response Matching for Organic Scintillation Detector Arrays

    Aspinall, M., Joyce, M. J., Cave, F. D., Plenteda, R. & Tomanin, A., 21/07/2017, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 861, p. 46-54 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Imaging of Fast Neutrons and Gamma Rays from 252Cf in a Heavily Shielded Environment

    Beaumont, J. S., Shippen, B. A., Mellor, M. P. & Joyce, M. J., 1/03/2017, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 847, p. 77-85 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Real-time capabilities of a digital analyzer for mixed-field assay using scintillation detectors

    Aspinall, M., Joyce, M. J., Lavietes, A., Plenteda, R., Cave, F. D., Parker, H. M., Jones, A. R. & Astromskas, V., 03/2017, In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 64, 3, p. 945-950 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    The angular dependence of pulse shape discrimination and detection sensitivity in cylindrical and cubic EJ-309 organic liquid scintillators

    Jones, A. R. & Joyce, M. J., 17/01/2017, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 12, 15 p., T01005.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Reducing sensor complexity for monitoring wind turbine performance using principal component analysis

    Wang, Y., Ma, X. & Joyce, M. J., 11/2016, In: Renewable Energy. 97, p. 444–456 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Active fast neutron singles assay of 235U enrichment in small samples of triuranium octoxide

    Parker, H. M., Aspinall, M., Couture, A., Cave, F. D., Orr, C., Swinson, D. & Joyce, M. J., 11/2016, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 93, p. 59-66 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  53. Published

    Fast neutron tomography with real-time pulse-shape discrimination in organic scintillation detectors

    Joyce, M. J., Agar, S., Aspinall, M., Beaumont, J., Colley, E., Colling, M., Dykes, J. A., Kardasopoulos, P. & Mitton, K., 21/10/2016, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 834, p. 36-45 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  54. E-pub ahead of print

    Neutronics analysis for integration of ITER diagnostics port EP10

    Colling, B., Eade, T., Joyce, M. J., Pampin, R., Seyvet, F., Turner, A. & Udintsev, V., 28/01/2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Fusion Engineering and Design.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Radiometric detection of non-radioactive caesium flux using displaced naturally abundant potassium

    Parker, A. J., Joyce, M. J. & Boxall, C., 01/2016, In: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 307, 1, p. 769-776 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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