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Professor Malcolm Joyce

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

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  1. 2025
  2. Published

    Using 244Pu/239Pu to pinpoint 240Pu/239Pu signatures of locally derived reactor material in the terrestrial environment

    Joyce, M. J., Madina, A., Semple, K. T., Tighe, C., Christl, M., Gautschi, P. & Livens, F., 31/07/2025, In: International Journal of Modern Physics E. 34, 9, 2545005.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  3. E-pub ahead of print

    Prompt γ-ray techniques based on neutron capture in hydrogen for the detection of water in nuclear legacy environments: a review

    Green, B., Folley, D. E., Croft, S., Hambley, D. I., Kennedy, A., Mills, R., Packer, L. & Joyce, M. J., 30/11/2025, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 189, 105905.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  4. Published

    Boron-coated straw detector efficiency comparison with 3He proportional counters — A prospect for cosmic ray neutron monitoring

    Mashao, D. C., Alton, T. L., Binnersley, C. L., Bradnam, S. C., Croft, S., Joyce, M. J., Packer, L. W., Turner, T., Wild, J. A. & Aspinall, M. D., 16/06/2025, In: International Journal of Modern Physics E. 34, 9, 15 p., 2545004.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  5. Published

    A half-century of nuclear research, education and training: Story of the JSI TRIGA reactor

    Snoj, L., Ambrožič, K., Barbot, L., Benedik, L., Bratkič, A., Capan, I., Reynard-Carette, C., Cindro, V., Čalič, D., Destouches, C., Geslot, B., Haghighat, A., Henry, R., Horvat, M., Huseynov, E. M., de Izarra, G., Jaćimović, R., Jazbec, A., Jenčič, I. & Jeraj, R. & 26 others, Joyce, M., Kotnik, D., Kramberger, G., Lengar, I., Malec, J., Mandić, I., Mascolino, V., Merljak, V., Mikuž, M., Noguère, G., Peric, J., Pungerčič, A., Radulović, V., Rupnik, S., Smodiš, B., Šlejkovec, Z., Štrok, M., Štancar, Ž., Švajger, I., Thiollay, N., Tiselj, I., Trkov, A., Žefran, B., Žerovnik, G., Žiber, Y. K. & Goričanec, T., 31/05/2025, In: Annals of Nuclear Energy. 214, 111122.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  6. E-pub ahead of print

    Low-density collimators for remote radiation characterisation tasks

    Tsitsimpelis, I., Kennedy, A., Lennox, B., Livens, F. R., Mathur, K., Randall, O., Taylor, J., Watson, S., West, A. & Joyce, M. J., 31/10/2025, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1079, 170701.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  7. E-pub ahead of print

    Improving radiation localization via energy-resolved angular photon responses

    Joyce, M. J., Tsitsimpelis, I., Alton, T. L., James Taylor, C., West, A., Lennox, B. & Livens, F., 30/04/2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Modern Physics E.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  8. Published

    Small and advanced nuclear reactors: Closing the fuel cycle?

    Corkhill, C., Joyce, M., Lacey, D. & Thrift, N., 28/02/2025, In: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 81, 1, p. 43-47 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  9. Published

    Hyperspectral imaging suggests potential for rapid quantification of fission products in spent nuclear fuel

    Dunphy, R. D., Parker, A. J., Bandala, M., Bennet, S., Boxall, C., Chard, P., Cockbain, N., Eaves, D., Goddard, D., Ma, X., Taylor, C. J., Wilbraham, R., Zabalza, J., Murray, P. & Joyce, M. J., 13/02/2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, p. 5434 5434.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  10. 2024
  11. Published

    Discerning β-emitting radioactivity from caesium-137 γ radiation via bremsstrahlung for in-situ groundwater monitoring

    Elísio, S. C., Andrew, J., Bandala, M., Budge, E., Calverley, T., Coghill, E., Graham, J., Grievson, A., MacGregor, J., McAlister, D., O'Kane, A., Spence, J. & Joyce, M. J., 30/11/2024, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1068, 169792.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  12. Published

    Prediction of Fuel Debris Location in Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant using Machine Learning

    Alrawash, S., Hale, M., Lennox, B., Joyce, M., West, A., Watanabe, M., Zhang, Z. & Aspinall, M., 15/10/2024, In: EPJ Web of Conferences. 302, 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Conference article › peer-review

  13. Published

    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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  14. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  15. Published

    Modelling radiation sensor angular responses with dynamic linear regression

    Tsitsimpelis, I., West, A., Livens, F. R., Lennox, B., Taylor, C. J. & Joyce, M. J., 22/05/2024, 2024 UKACC 14th International Conference on Control (CONTROL). IEEE, p. 157-162 6 p. (2024 UKACC 14th International Conference on Control, CONTROL 2024).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Conference contribution/Paper › peer-review

  16. Published

    Digital twin challenges and opportunities for nuclear fuel manufacturing applications

    Bandala Sanchez, M., Chard, P., Cockbain, N., Dunphy, D., Eaves, D., Hutchinson, D., Lee, D., Ma, X., Marshall, S., Murray, P., Parker, A., Stirzaker, P., Taylor, C. J., Zabalza, J. & Joyce, M., 15/04/2024, In: Nuclear Engineering and Design. 420, 13 p., 113013.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Review article › peer-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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  18. Published

    Ground-level neutron monitoring survey over the United Kingdom

    Mashao, D., Alton, T., Binnersley, C., Bradnam, S., Croft, S., Joyce, M., Packer, L., Turner, T., Wild, J. & Aspinall, M., 8/03/2024.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Abstract › peer-review

  19. 2023
  20. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  21. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  22. Published

    Hyperspectral Imaging based Characterization and Identification of Sintered UO2 Fuel Pellets

    Zabalza, J., Parker, A., Bandala Sanchez, M., Murray, P., Marshall, S., Ma, X., Taylor, C. J. & Joyce, M., 6/11/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Abstract › peer-review

  23. Published

    Passive gamma-ray analysis of UO2 fuel rods using SrI2(Eu) scintillators in multi-detector arrangements

    Parker, A., Bandala Sanchez, M., Ma, X., Murray, P., Marshall, S., Taylor, J., Zabalza, J. & Joyce, M., 6/11/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Abstract › peer-review

  24. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  25. Published

    Radiometric techniques for the detection and assessment of tritium in aqueous media - a review

    Parker, A., Aspinall, M., Boxall, C., Cave, F. & Joyce, M., 31/08/2023, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 162, 21 p., 104733.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Review article › peer-review

  26. Published

    An update on the UK ground level neutron monitor implementation phase

    Aspinall, M., Wild, J., Croft, S., Joyce, M., Alton, T., Packer, L., Bradnam, S., Turner, T. & Binnersley, C., 15/05/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Abstract

  27. 2022
  28. 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 › Abstract › peer-review

  29. 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 › Abstract › peer-review

  30. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  31. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  32. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  33. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  34. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  35. 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, 165946.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  36. 2021
  37. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  38. Published

    Time-of-Flight Spectroscopy of 252 Cf Spontaneous Fission Neutrons: Influences of Detector Voltage, Pulse-Shape Discrimination and Shielding

    Grievson, A., Taylor, C. J., Roberts, N. J., Bunce, M. & Joyce, M., 12/08/2021, 2020 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC). IEEE, 4 p. 19. (IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC)).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Conference contribution/Paper › peer-review

  39. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  40. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  41. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  42. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  43. 2020
  44. Published

    Evidence and uncertainty for uranium and thorium abundance: A review

    Degueldre, C. & Joyce, M. J., 1/06/2020, In: Progress in Nuclear Energy. 124, 9 p., 103299.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Review article › peer-review

  45. Published

    Comments by the Senior Editor

    Betta, G.-F., Obryk, B., Pia, M. G., Britton, C., Cao, L. R., Dong, Z., Dreyer, J., Girard, S., Jansson, P., Joyce, M., Kouzes, R. & Lyoussi, A., 16/04/2020, In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 67, 4, p. 543-543 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Editorial › peer-review

  46. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  47. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  48. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  49. Published

    Producing Useful Chemicals Using a Nuclear Reactor

    Plant, A., Najdanovic, V., Joyce, M., Jazbec, A. & Snoj, L., 20/01/2020.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Conference paper › peer-review

  50. Published

    Autonomous submarine radiometrics for offshore radioactive particle surveillance

    Kapambu Mfunyi, P. & Joyce, M., 2020.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Poster › peer-review

  51. Published

    Combined fast neutron - gamma ray computed tomography and radiography

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

    Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  52. 2019
  53. 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/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  54. Published

    Tritium detection by electrochemical assisted radiometrics (TRIBECA)

    Berhane, G., Boxall, C., Cave, F., Joyce, M. & Pates, J., 22/09/2019, p. 687-693. 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN › Conference paper › peer-review

  55. Published

    A Comparison of γ-ray Spectroscopy with Accelerator Mass Spectrometry for the Environmental Assay of Plutonium

    Joyce, M. J., Tighe, C., Campbell, I., Christl, M., Degueldre, C., Iridoy, M. C., Semple, K. T. & Andrew, J., 5/09/2019, 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, NSS/MIC 2018 - Proceedings. IEEE, 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Conference contribution/Paper › peer-review

  56. Published

    Characterizing Corrosion-Born Defects in Oil Pipelines Using Fast-Neutron Elastic Scattering

    Parker, H. M. O., Licata, M., Cave, F. D., Aspinall, M. D., Joyce, M. J., Bandala, M. S., Gerta, D. & Conway, S., 5/09/2019, 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, NSS/MIC 2018 - Proceedings. 8824711

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Conference contribution/Paper › peer-review

  57. Published

    Simultaneous Real-Time Fast-Neutron/γ-Ray Tomography and Radiography

    Licata, M. & Joyce, M. J., 5/09/2019, 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, NSS/MIC 2018 - Proceedings.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Conference contribution/Paper › peer-review

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