[HTML][HTML] Additives in concrete to enhance neutron attenuation characteristics–A critical review

P Gokul, JA Kumar, R Preetha, S Chattopadhyaya… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
To benefit of humankind, radiation is used in medicine, industry, and academics, as well as
for generating electricity. Neutron radiation is a kind of ionisation emission that releases free …

Li2B4O7–Bi2O3–ZrO4–CaWO4 glass system for neutron protection in neutron applications

B Aygün, NY Yorgun, MI Sayyed, A Karabulut - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, new glass samples with a chemical composition of 40Li 2 B 4 O 7+ xBi 2 O
3+(55–x) ZrO 4+ 5CaWO 4 (x= 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 wt%) were fabricated using the melt …

Investigation of thermophysical properties of colemanite, ulexite, and tincal reinforced polyester composites

C Yanen, M Dağ, E Aydoğmuş - Avrupa Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
In this research, composite material has been obtained by reinforcing colemanite, ulexite,
and tincal ore from the boron factory to unsaturated polyester. The effects of these fillers …

Radiation transmittance of aluminum/silicon matrix functionally graded hybrid composites reinforced with B4C/TiO2

Z Özkan, U Gökmen - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Radiation transmittance properties of the functionally graded hybrid composite material with
B 4 C+ TiO 2 at various proportions were analyzed using the Phy-x/PSD software. The …

Impacts of the colemanite on the enhancement of the radiation shielding capacity of polypropylene

N Ekinci, KA Mahmoud, B Aygün, MM Hessien… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Colemanite–polypropylene polymeric material has been fabricated by doping Colemanite
material with different ratios 5, 15, 25, and 35 wt% on the polypropylene polymeric material …

Neutron attenuation in some polymer composite material

NI Cherkashina, VI Pavlenko, AN Shkaplerov… - Advances in Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
The scientific paper presents studies of the radiation-protective features of a polymer
composite material for protection against space radiation based on poly-tetra-fluoro …

Circular Production, Designing, and Mechanical Testing of Polypropylene-Based Reinforced Composite Materials: Statistical Analysis for Potential Automotive and …

A Hussain, V Podgursky, D Goljandin, M Antonov… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The circularity of polymer waste is an emerging field of research in Europe. In the present
research, the thermal, surface, mechanical, and tribological properties of polypropylene (PP) …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and experimental investigation for gamma–ray shielding competence of basalt-doped polyethylene nanocomposites

IA El-Mesady, FI El-Agawany, H El-Samman… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Experimental investigations on gamma-rays attenuation parameters and dielectric
spectroscopic properties were done on a polymeric mixture with chemical composition (100 …

Tribological analysis of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene composites with boron carbide micro and nanoparticles

E Lorenzo-Bonet, S Shaji, J Negrin-Gonzalez… - Wear, 2023 - Elsevier
The goal of this study is to investigate the tribological and morphological changes obtained
by addition of boron carbide (B 4 C) micro and nanoparticles into Ultra High Molecular …

Investigation of the neutron radiation protective properties of chlorophyll and carotenoid

D Durna, B Aygün, M Genişel, VP Singh - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we have investigated neutron radiation absorption properties of chlorophyll and
carotenoid. Our aim is to show that chlorophyll and carotenoid, which are naturally found in …