The ionizing radiation has been well known for over 100 years now, and it was proved that it
is harmful to living organisms. On the other hand, physical properties of this radiation itself …

Polymer nanocomposites are promising alternates to toxic lead-based shielding material
and have huge potential for practical applications, such as, in diagnostic X-ray shielding …

Complex composite materials are used in many areas of dentistry. Initially, chemically
hardened materials were also used, and in this group nanohybrid composites are highly …

Plasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) composites were prepared with tantalum oxide V (Ta 2
O 5) and/or bismuth oxide III (Bi 2 O 3) nanoparticles (NPs) at different concentrations and …

The continuous development of ionizing radiation in medical imaging and treatment, nuclear
reactors, food irradiation, and other fields is accompanied by potential risks. It protects …

During storage and long-distance refrigerated transport, low temperatures may lead to
invisible freezing injury, which lowers the overall fruit quality and shortens storage time. As a …

Preparation of flexible rubber composites with high contents of tungsten powders for gamma
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In this study, eutectic-Bi–Sn-coated basalt fiber (BF)-reinforced carbon nanotube
(CNT)/epoxy hybrid composites were fabricated for dual functionality, ie, in managing and …

X-ray shielding properties of Polyvinylidene chloride matrix filled with twelve single, and
multi-metal nanoparticles (NPs) were studied using Geant4 Monte Carlo (MC) code. It was …

Medical protective clothing should be flexible to ensure free movement of healthcare
personnel. This study aimed to investigate the effects of a polymer's physical properties on …