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 …

Radiation attenuation properties of some commercial polymers for advanced shielding applications at low energies

MS Al‐Buriahi, C Eke, S Alomairy… - Polymers for …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As radiation is an essential tool in various technological applications, searching for a
suitable shield is an urgent demand to minimize its damaging effects on human beings. In …

Radiation attenuation of fly ash and rice husk ash-based geopolymers as cement replacement in concrete for shielding applications

ZA Alrowaili, MM Alnairi, IO Olarinoye… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the economic and environmental cost of producing cement for concrete, research into
the use of alternative materials such as geopolymers for the partial replacement of cement …

Micro Pb filled polymer composites: Theoretical, experimental and simulation results for γ-ray shielding performance

O Kilicoglu, CV More, F Akman, K Dilsiz, H Oğul… - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Researches on advanced composites to protect environment health towards radioactive
pollution have drawn attention with the rising use of radioactive elements. From this point …

Multifunctional PCz/BaO nanocomposites: Ionizing radiation shielding ability and enhanced electric conductivity

E Beyazay, Y Karabul, SE Korkut, M Kılıç… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the production of multifunctional polymer-based
nanocomposites having the ability of ionizing radiation shielding and enhanced electric …

Structure, Mössbauer, electrical, and γ-ray attenuation-properties of magnesium zinc ferrite synthesized co-precipitation method

HMH Zakaly, SAM Issa, HA Saudi, GA Alharshan… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
For technical and radioprotection causes, it has become essential to find new trends of smart
materials which used as protection from ionizing radiation. To overcome the undesirable …

[HTML][HTML] Lead-free bismuth glass system towards eco-friendly radiation shielding applications

JS Alzahrani, C Sriwunkum, BT Tonguc, MA Alothman… - Results in Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the gamma-ray photon, electron, proton, helium ion, carbon ion, thermal
neutron, and fast neutron interaction parameters of the (70-x)(Bi 2 O 3+ ZnO)+ x (V 2 O 5+ …

Composites cement/BaSO4/Fe3O4/CuO for improving X-ray absorption characteristics and structural properties

MS Gharissah, A Ardiansyah, SR Pauziah… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Composite cement/BaSO4/Fe3O4/CuO with a thickness of 0.6 cm for various
amounts of CuO: 2 wt%, 4 wt%, 6 wt%, and 8 wt% were successfully synthesized for the X …

Novel nanocomposites based on polyvinyl alcohol and molybdenum nanoparticles for Gamma irradiation shielding

DE Abulyazied, HA Saudi, HMH Zakaly… - Optics & Laser …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research aims to study the effect of molybdenum nanoparticles (Mo-NPs) on the
radiation protection properties of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) for gamma shielding application …

UPR/Titanium dioxide nanocomposite: Preparation, characterization and application in photon/neutron shielding

CV More, SN Botewad, F Akman, O Agar… - Applied Radiation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of present investigation is to fabricate TiO 2 reinforced novel composites as an
alternate nuclear radiation shields. Unsaturated polyester resin has been reinforced by the …