Vaibhav Yadav

Idaho National Laboratory

Papers

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Total Citations

12

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About

Dr. Vaibhav Yadav is a leading researcher at the intersection of nuclear engineering and autonomous robotics, with a primary focus on enhancing the safety and economic viability of advanced nuclear reactors. His most impactful work, the highly cited 2024 review "Mobile Robot for Security Applications in Remotely Operated Advanced Reactors," has garnered over a dozen citations by pioneering a paradigm shift toward technology-centric operations. In this seminal paper, Dr. Yadav systematically addresses the escalating costs of nuclear power plants by proposing the deployment of mobile robots for security and maintenance tasks, effectively reducing reliance on expensive human labor and improving competitiveness against renewable energy sources. His contributions are foundational to the development of remotely operated advanced reactors, where autonomous systems are critical for hazardous environment interventions. By integrating robotics with nuclear safety protocols, Dr. Yadav is shaping the future of resilient, cost-effective nuclear infrastructure. His work is essential reading for researchers and students exploring the convergence of mechatronics, autonomous navigation, and nuclear energy systems.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Mobile Robot for Security Applications in Remotely Operated Advanced Reactors
12 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: Idaho National Laboratory

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