Dr. Yan-Jie Schnellbach
Associate Fellow
Yan-Jie Schnellbach is an Associate Fellow in the Research Group Science for Nuclear Diplomacy within the International Security Research Department. Their research focusses on nuclear non-proliferation and safeguards, especially detection and measurement techniques for nuclear facilities and advanced reactors.
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CV
| since 2024
Associate Fellow, PRIF
| since 2024
Junior Research Group Leader, TU Darmstadt
| 2022–2024
Postdoctoral Researcher, RWTH Aachen
| 2015–2022
Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Liverpool
| 2010–2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics, University of Liverpool
| 2006–2010
Master of Physics (MPhys), University of Manchester
Publications
- Supernova model discrimination with a kilotonne-scale Gd-H2O Cherenkov detector
| 2024
Schnellbach, Y.; Migenda, J.; Carroll, A.; Coleman, J.; Kneale, L.; Malek, M.; Metelko, C.; Tarrant, A. (2024): Supernova model discrimination with a kilotonne-scale Gd-H2O Cherenkov detector, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics: 01(2024)004. DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2024/01/004 - Antineutrino detection concepts for safeguarding spent nuclear fuel
| 2023
Schnellbach, Yan-Jie; Radermacher, Thomas; Niemeyer, Irmgard; Roth, Stefan; Göttsche, Malte (2023): Antineutrino detection concepts for safeguarding spent nuclear fuel, Safety of Nuclear Waste Disposal, 2. DOI: 10.5194/sand-2-203-2023 - Cosmic muon tomography at the Wylfa reactor site utilising an anti-neutrino detector
| 2023
Bridges, K.; Coleman, J.; Collins, R.; Dasari, J.; Holt, G.; Metelko, C.; Morgan, A.; Murdoch, M.; Schnellbach, Y.; Tsurin, I.; Mills, R.W.; Ryan, M.; Edwards, G.; Roberts, A. (2023): Cosmic muon tomography at the Wylfa reactor site utilising an anti-neutrino detector, Journal of Instrumentation: 18 P02024. DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/18/02/P02024 - VIDARR: monitoring reactor anti-neutrinos using a plastic scintillator detector in a mobile laboratory
| 2022
Bridges, K.; Carroll, J.; Coleman, J.; Collins, R.; Dasari, J.; Holt, G.; Lockwood, M.; Metelko, C.; Morgan, A.; Murdoch, M.; Schnellbach, Y.; Tsurin, I.; Touramanis, C.; Mills, R.; Davies, G.; Roberts, A. (2022): VIDARR: monitoring reactor anti-neutrinos using a plastic scintillator detector in a mobile laboratory, Journal of Instrumentation: 17 P10009. DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/17/10/P10009
- Anti-Neutrino Detector Concepts for Safeguarding Spent Nuclear Fuel Repositories
| 2023
Göttsche, Malte; Schnellbach, Yan-Jie; Radermacher, Thomas; Niemeyer, Irmgard; Roth, Stefan (2023): Anti-Neutrino Detector Concepts for Safeguarding Spent Nuclear Fuel Repositories, INMM/ESARDA Joint Annual Meeting, Vienna.
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