[HTML][HTML] Polymeric composite materials for radiation shielding: a review

CV More, Z Alsayed, MS Badawi, AA Thabet… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
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 …

Development, characterization, and properties of polymeric nanoarchitectures for radiation attenuation

UC Okonkwo, CI Idumah, CE Okafor… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2022 - Springer
Radiation induces deterioration to life, the environment and electronic gadgets. Also, the
escalating quests in use of radioactive entities has induced increased radioactive hazards …

Lead-polyester resin composite as an alternative material for radiation protection in radiography

I Yulianti, T Susanti, R Setiawan - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This work presents synthesization and characterization of polyester resin doped with lead
acetate (Pb (CH 3 COO) 2) as an alternative material for radiation protection in radiography …

Rheological behavior, mechanical properties, fire resistance, and gamma ray attenuation capability for eco-friendly cementitious mixes incorporating thermally treated …

A Mohsen, MS Amin, SA Waly, M Ramadan - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The main objective of this study is to develop eco-friendly innovative binding materials
based on lead sludge (sludge generated during glass polishing) for various advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of photon, neutron and proton shielding features of H3BO3–ZnO–Na2O–BaO glass system

MHA Mhareb, YSM Alajerami, N Dwaikat… - Nuclear engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current study aims to explore the shielding properties of multi-component borate-based
glass series. Seven glass-samples with composition of (80-y) H 3 BO 3–10ZnO–10Na 2 O …

[HTML][HTML] Gamma radiation shielding properties of poly (methyl methacrylate)/Bi2O3 composites

D Cao, G Yang, M Bourham, D Moneghan - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work investigated the gamma-ray shielding performance, and the physical and
mechanical properties of poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) composites embedded with 0 …

Estimation of gamma-rays, and fast and the thermal neutrons attenuation characteristics for bismuth tellurite and bismuth boro-tellurite glass systems

G Lakshminarayana, I Kebaili, MG Dong… - Journal of materials …, 2020 - Springer
Gamma-rays and fast and thermal neutron attenuation features of (Bi 2 O 3) x–(TeO 2)(100−
x)(where x= 5, 8, 10, 12, and 15 mol%) and [(TeO 2) 0.7–(B 2 O 3) 0.3](1− x)–(Bi 2 O 3) x …

Gamma and Neutron Shielding Parameters of Polyester-based composites reinforced with boron and tin nanopowders

H Oğul, H Polat, F Akman, MR Kaçal, K Dilsiz… - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Physical, mechanical, and radiation attenuation properties of serpentine concrete containing boric acid

AM Zayed, MA Masoud, MG Shahien, HS Gökçe… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Serpentine and boric acid are effective materials to produce the radiation-shielding concrete
(RSC) for attenuating the fast and thermal neutrons, respectively. Therefore, this study …

Gamma-ray attenuation parameters for polymer composites reinforced with BaTiO3 and CaWO4 compounds

F Akman, MR Kaçal, N Almousa, MI Sayyed… - Progress in nuclear …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various composite shielding materials have favorable structural, mechanical, physical, and
nuclear properties, besides their economic affordability. Such properties have widened the …