

RAFAEL JUAREZ MAÑAS
PROFESOR CONTRATADO DOCTOR
INGENIERÍA ENERGÉTICA
ESCUELA TÉCN.SUP INGENIEROS INDUSTRIALES
(+34) 91398-8223
Academic Information
5-years degree in Physics - Universidad de Granada - 2008
Máster en Energy Engineering - Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya - 2009
PhD. In Nuclear Science and Technology - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid - 2013
Research activity
Nuclear analysis in support of the design of nuclear fusion facilities.
Characterization of the ITER radiation field and implementation of the ALARA strategy.
Nuclear design and analysis of the European ITER Test Blanket Modules (TBMs).
Neutronics of ITER diagnostics systems.
Professional experience
Associate proffessor (from 2020)
Post-doctoral researcher Juan de la Cierva "formación" e "incorporación" (2016 - 2019)
Teaching
Asignaturas de Grado:
- 68054125 - INTRODUCCIÓN A LA ENERGÍA NUCLEAR DE FUSIÓN
- 68014137 - PROYECTO FIN DE GRADO (I.ELÉCTRICA)
- 68034039 - PROYECTO FIN DE GRADO (I.MECÁNICA)
- 6890308- - FUNDAMENTOS DE INGENIERÍA NUCLEAR
Asignaturas de Master:
- 28806108 - FUNDAMENTOS DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA NUCLEAR

N.º of recognized sections of teacher evaluation
1Research
INVESTIGATION GROUPS
- TECF3IR Nuclear methods and analysis in support of the design of nuclear fusion facilities +info
PROYECTOS DE INVESTIGACIÓN
- IO/19/CT/4300001948 - "Nuclear Integrated Engineering" Implementation of the ALARA strategy to systematically reduce the workers exposure to radaition in the ITER experimental facility
- IO/20/CT/4300002108 - "Provision of Radiation Maps for Mode 0 and Mode 1" Production of the radiation atlas in the ITER facility to show compliance of the limits for public, workers and electronics exposure to radaition during machine operation
- F4E-OMF-331 - Lot 1 - "Engineering support for the design of the European TBMs" Nuclear analysis and design activities in preparation of the conceptual design review of the ITER European Test Blanket Modules of ITER
- F4E-OMF-882 - "Framework contract for the provision of nuclear analysis" Framework contract for the provision of nuclear analysis to Fusion for Energy in support of the design of ITER facility
N.º of recognized sections of research activity
2Publications
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PUBLICATIONS IN MAGAZINES
R. Juarez, et al., “A full and heterogeneous model of the ITER tokamak for comprehensive nuclear analyses“, Nature Energy 6 (2021) 150-157
R. Juarez. et al., “Improved radiation shielding analysis considering vector calculus“, International Journal of Energy Research (2020) 1-12
P. Sauvan, R. Juarez, et al., “D1SUNED system for the determination of decay photon related quantities”, Fusion Engineering and Design 151 (2020) 111399
R. Juarez, et al, "Scoping studies of shielding to reduce the Shutdown Dose Rates in the ITER ports", Nuclear Fusion Volume 58 (2018) Number 7
R. Juárez, et al., "The use of the long modular diagnostics shield module to mitigate shutdown dose rates in the ITER diagnostics equatorial ports", Nuclear Fusion Volume 58 (2018), Number 5
D. Leichtle, B. Colling, M. Fabbri, R. Juarez, M. Loughlin, R. Pampin, E. Polunovskiy, A. Serikov, A. Turner, L. Bertalot, “The ITER tokamak neutronics reference model C-model”, Fusion Engineering and Design, Volume 136, (2018), Pages 742-746
- PUBLICACIONES EN LÍNEA Ir a Google Scholar

Other activities
Summer coursesR. Juarez, "Nuclear analysis in support of ITER design", part of the Worskhop on Computational Science and Engineering - International Atomic Energy Agency, May 2022
J. Sanz & R. Juarez, "The excellence in 3-D particles transport: modelling and licensing ITER", part of the summer course of El Escorial “La energía del futuro: Retos de la fusión nuclear" - Universidad Complutense de Madrid, July 2021
R. Juarez, "Nuclear analysis in support of ITER design", part of the Worskhop on Computational Science and Engineering - International Atomic Energy Agency, July 2022
OthersResponsible for the implementation, certification and maintenance of a Quality Management System ISO9001 in the research team TECF3IR since 2013