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Name:

Manish  Sharma

Title:

Assistant Professor

Department:

Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

Email Address:

mksharma@tntech.edu

Office:

Laboratory Science Commons (LSC) 3315

RESEARCH AREAS AND INTERESTS

  • Nuclear Explosion Monitoring
  • Nuclear Nonproliferation
  • Radiation Detection & Shielding
  • Monte Carlo Simulations
  • Workforce Development

      

Educational Background
  • Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology (2016)
  • M.S., Nuclear Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (2011)
  • B.S., Electrical Engineering, Zakir Husaain Engineering & Technology (2009)
Notable Honors/Awards
  • PNNL, Outstanding Performance Award (2024)
  • PNNL, Laboratory Director’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to STEM Education (2023)
  • Missouri S&T, KMST Public Radio Appearance (2016)
Publications
  1. A. Couture, B. Archambault, K. Bertschinger, K. Crockett, R. Ewing, C. Hubbard, C. Johnson, M. Myjak, R. Perea, A. Puyleart, M. Sharma et al., "A flow-through gamma detection system for
    sub-surface radioxenon tracer measurements in LYNM PE1," Journ. of Radioan. and Nucl. Chem., 334, 7205-7216, 2025.
  2. M. Sharma, J. Burnett, "Development and Validation of a Software for Simulating γ-γ Coincidence Emission and Detection Probabilities," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 1076, 170486, 2025.
  3. M. Sharma, J. Burnett, "Development and Performance Evaluation of a Novel γ-γ Coincidence
    Analysis Software," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 1053, 168337, 2023.
  4. P. Eslinger, H. Miley, J. Burnett, L. Lidey, J. Mendez, B. Schrom, M. Sharma, "Projected Network Performance for Next Generation Aerosol Monitoring Systems," Journ. of Env. Radioac., 257, 107088, 2023.
  5. C. Johnson, J. Slack, M. Sharma, C. Simpson, J. Burnett, "Modeling of Fission and Activation
    Products in Molten Salt Reactors and Potential Impact on the Radionuclide Monitoring Stations of the International Monitoring System," Journ. of Env. Radioac., 234, 106625, 2021.
  6. M. Sharma, J. Burnett, "Sensitivity and Low-Energy Response of the Small Anode Germanium Well Detector with Ceramic Insert," Nucl. Instrum Methods Phys. Res. A, vol. 988, 164943, 2021.
  7. M. Lee, D. Lee, E. Ko, K. Park, J. Kim, K. Ko, M. Sharma, G. Cho, "Pulse Pileup Correction Method for Gamma-ray Spectroscopy in High Fields," Nucl. Engg. and Tech, vol. 52-5, 1029-1035, 2020.
  8. A. Foster, A. Meddeb, M. Wonders, M. Flaska, M. Sharma, Z. Ounaies, I. Jovanovic, "On the
    Fabrication and Characterization of Composite Neutron Detectors with Triple-Pulse-Shape-Discrimination Capability," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 954, 161681, 2020.
  9. K. Park, J. Kim, K. Lim, J. Kim, H. Chang, H. Kim, M. Sharma, G. Cho, "Ambient Dose Equivalent Measurement with a CsI(Tl) Based Personal Dosimeter," Nucl. Engg. and Tech., vol. 51-8, 1991-1997, 2019.
  10. M. Sharma, J. Nattress, I. Jovanovic, "Impact of Neutron Flux Anisotropy from DT Generator on Radiation Shielding Effectiveness," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 911, 37-44, 2018.
  11. M. Ford, B. O'Day, J. McClory, M. Sharma, A. Danagoulian, "Evaluation of Eu:LiCAF for Neutron Spectroscopy using SiPMs and Portable Electronics," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 908, 110-116, 2018.
  12. M. Sharma, J. Nattress, K. Wilhelm, I. Jovanovic, "Triple Pulse Shape Discrimination and
    Capture-Gated Spectroscopy in a Composite Heterogeneous Scintillator," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 857, 75-81, 2017.
  13. M. Sharma, A. Alajo, "Integrated Doses Calculation in Evacuation Scenarios of the Neutron Generator Facility at Missouri S&T," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 827, 8-12, 2016.
  14. M. Sharma, A. Alajo, H. Lee, "Three-dimensional Localization of Low Activity Gamma-ray Sources in Real-time Scenarios," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 813, 132-138, 2016.
  15. M. Sharma, A. Alajo, X. Liu,"Adjoint Acceleration of Monte Carlo Simulations using SCALE: A Radiation Shielding Evaluation of the Neutron Generator Room at Missouri S&T," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 792, 47-55, 2015.
  16. M. Sharma, A. Alajo, X. Liu,"MCNP Modeling of a Neutron Generator and its Shielding at Missouri University of Science and Technology," Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, 767, 126-134, 2014.
Professional Societies
  • Lifetime Member, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society,
  • Member, U.S. Women in Nuclear
  • Member, Alpha Nu Sigma Nuclear Engineering Honor Society