Fabrication of Cd-modified Zn-Pb-W-borate glass for enhanced optical, thermal, and radiation attenuation

U Iliyasu, MSM Sanusi, NE Ahmad, MS Al-Buriahi… - Solid State …, 2025 - Elsevier
Fabrication of glass composition (60-x) B 2 O 3+ 10WO 3+ 15ZnO+ 15Pb 3 O 4+ xCdCO 3,
where x varied from 10, 20–30 mol%, have been synthesized via melt-quenching …

An efficient attenuator for gamma rays and slow neutrons of elastic and transparent lead sodium zinc calcium borate glass

DA Aloraini, WA Abu-raia, A Saeed - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2024 - Springer
Aiming to produce a multifunctional efficient shield for gamma rays and slow neutrons
simultaneously, a host glass of 30B2O3–10CaO–10ZnO–50Na2O (BCZNPb1) was …

Preparation, structural characterization, and photoluminescence of Pb2+ ions doped telluro-borate glass–ceramics

HA Thabit, H Es-soufi, AK Ismail, A Bafaqeer… - Optical and Quantum …, 2024 - Springer
The melt-quenching method was used to synthesize the samples of the [(75− x) B2O3–
10TeO2–13SrO–2.0 ZnO–xPbO (x= 0.0, 5.0, 10, 15, 25, and 40 mol%)]. The peaks found in …

Investigation of the optical and radiation shielding parameters of erbium-doped zinc sodium tungsten borate glass using MCNP5 simulations

U Iliyasu, MSM Sanusi, NE Ahmad - Materials Research Express, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This study explores the potential of (20Na 2 O+ 25ZnO+ 10WO 3+(60-x) B 2 O 3+ xEr 2 O 3
where x= 0.1, 0.5, 0.7, and 1 mol%) glass for optical and radiation shielding applications …

Structural and optical characteristics of B2O3-TeO2-Bi2O3-SrCO3-K2CO3-Er2O3 glass systems: Role of Er3+ doping

SM Ngaram, S Hashim, MSM Sanusi, A Ibrahim… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
A series of Er 3+-doped telluro-borate glasses with the chemical composition (70-x) B 2 O 3-
5TeO 2-10Bi 2 O 3-10SrCO 3-5K 2 CO 3-xEr 2 O 3 (where x= 0.5, 0.7, 0.9, 1.1, and 1.3 …

Investigations of optical, structural and thermal properties of newly borotellurite glass system for possible photonic applications

EC Cardillo, MA Frechero - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Borotellurite glasses of composition (0.4 Li 2 O 0.4 MgO) 0.2 TMO (1.4 B 2 O 3 0.6
TeO 2) with TMO: MoO 3, WO 3 or Bi 2 O 3 were synthesized by standard melt quenching …

Optical, thermal, and radiation shielding characterization of bismuth-modified zinc-lithium-tungsten-borate glass

I Usman, MSM Sanusi, NE Ahmad, HA Thabit - Physica Scripta, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This study examines the optical, thermal, and radiation attenuation properties of zinc-
tungsten-lithium-borate glass modified with Bi 2 O 3, synthesized using melt-quench …

Construction of Cu-doped α-Fe2O3/γ-Fe2O3 hetero-phase junction composite and its photocatalytic performance

S Li, H He, X Li, W Zhu, C Yang, B Jiang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chlortetracycline hydrochloride (CTC), a class of antibiotics, poses a significant
environmental hazard, particularly in aquatic ecosystems. The advancement of highly …

Effect of ZnO on the structure, optical properties and ESR studies of B2O3–Na2O–SrO–Fe2O3–ZnO glass system

MS Sadeq, AS Sharafelden, FM Reda, MH Ibrahim - Ceramics International, 2024 - Elsevier
Iron oxide-doped borate glass with composition [(63-x) B 2 O 3–10Na 2 O–25SrO–2Fe 2 O 3–
(x) ZnO; x= 0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 mol%] was prepared following melt-quench technique. The …

Optimization of structural, optical, and shielding properties of Ni2⁺/Ni³⁺-doped heavy metal borate glasses via La³⁺ doping

SA Alshehri, HA Siddiq, MMM Madkhali, RM Almotawa… - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of structural modifications induced by rare earth ions,
specifically La 3+, on the ligand field, optical properties, and radiation shielding capabilities …