The rising use of radioactive elements is increasing radioactive pollution and calling for
advanced materials to protect individuals. For instance, polymers are promising due to their …

Radiation shielding material is essential to protect humans and the environment from direct
exposure to ionizing radiation. The ionizing radiation is best absorbed by high-density …

This study investigates the physical and optical properties as well as the radiation shielding
capacity of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) loaded with x% of bismuth vanadate (BiVO4)(x= 0, 1, 3 …

To overcome the severe toxicity and blind absorption zone of conventional lead-based
shielding materials for X-rays in the 70–90 keV range, the lead-free multilayered polymer …

Radiation induces deterioration to life, the environment and electronic gadgets. Also, the
escalating quests in use of radioactive entities has induced increased radioactive hazards …

In recent decades, nanomaterials have been extensively investigated for many applications.
Composites doped with different metal nanoparticles have been suggested as effective …

Relevant shielding is a key issue implementing effective radiation protection of personnel
working under radiation exposure conditions as it is a case of interventional radiology. Lead …

The usage of composites as the shielding materials are highly recommended since they
could be used in order to attenuate the undesired radiation with unique properties and …

Novel shielding materials for photons based on silicon resin and WO 3, PbO, and Bi 2 O 3
Micro and Nano-particles were designed and their mass attenuation coefficients were …

Lead aprons are used in medical applications as a traditional shielding material, but this use
was faced by many health problems including toxicity, heavyweight, and cracks, this …