Researchers have tested the potential of various polymer composites for use in radiation
shielding. They are light and non-toxic compared to Pb and have potential as shielding in …

In the field of medical radiation shielding, there is an extensive body of research on process
technologies for ecofriendly shielding materials that could replace lead. In particular, the …

Background: In recent years, there has been an increased interest toward non-lead radiation
shields consisting of small-sized filler particles doped into polymer matrices. In this paper …

In this work, a new ternary nanocomposite was prepared from polypropylene (PP) as a base
and doped with different percentages of nano-cadmium oxide CdO-NPs, and nano …

This paper aims to design types of shielding materials composites to protect public and
personnel from the effect of scattered radiation during radiotherapy. It was found that 20% of …

The studies for protection from gamma radiation have gained speed in recent years.
Researchers are in search of a new material without toxic effects such as lead (Pb) and its …

Composites containing WO 3 or HfO 2 nanoparticles were prepared and investigated as
alternative shielding materials. Their performance was assessed using radioactive sources …

Nuclear technology has expanded from the original weapon of war to all aspects of social
development, finding wide applications in various industries such as medical diagnostics …

Abstract Magnesium oxide (MgO) and Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) have been
successfully synthesized by solid–solid reaction method. The structural properties of ZnO …

Nowadays, upon rapid advances and developments in science and technology, X-ray
radiation's role in diverse kinds of applications has been highlighted. Lead, and its …