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 …

Modern heavyweight concrete shielding: Principles, industrial applications and future challenges; review

CC Ban, MA Khalaf, M Ramli, NM Ahmed… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy weight concrete (HWC) is one of the most used artificial materials for the embodiment
of special infrastructures such as nuclear power, medical, nuclear science and industrial …

Radiation shielding performance of a borate-based glass system doped with bismuth oxide

MS Al-Buriahi - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Proper shielding against radiation emitted by commonly used isotopes is essential in
various medical, industrial, and nuclear facilities. In this study, we focus on the nuclear …

The potential use of boron containing resources for protection against nuclear radiation

M Dong, S Zhou, X Xue, X Feng, MI Sayyed… - Radiation Physics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recognizing the large neutron capture cross section of boron, the suitability of boron
containing resources are studied for protection against nuclear radiation. Experimental and …

Mechanical and radiation shielding properties of tellurite glasses doped with ZnO and NiO

MS Al-Buriahi, EM Bakhsh, B Tonguc, SB Khan - Ceramics International, 2020 - Elsevier
This study examines the basic mechanical parameters and radiation shielding properties of
(100− x) TeO 2+ xZnO+ 4NiO glasses (where x= 9.6, 19.2, 28.8, and 38.4 mol%) glass …

Upcycling of boron bearing blast furnace slag as highly cost-effective shield for protection of neutron radiation hazard: An innovative way and proposal of shielding …

M Dong, S Zhou, X Xue, X Feng, H Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an innovative utilization method of boron bearing blast furnace slag (B
3 FS) as a highly cost-effective shield for protection against neutron radiation hazards …

[HTML][HTML] Gamma attenuation characteristics of silicon-rich glasses in Na2O–SiO2–Al2O3–CaO–ZnO system for radiation applications

FMA Alzahrani, ZM Elqahtani, JS Alzahrani… - Journal of Radiation …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the investigation of the gamma attenuation properties of a 15Na 2 O–
50SiO 2–10Al 2 O 3-(25-x) CaO-xZnO-1CeO 2-1Yb 2 O 3 (x= 0, 5, and 10 mol%) glassy …

The Effects of TeO2 on Polarizability, Optical Transmission, and Photon/Neutron Attenuation Properties of Boro-Zinc-Tellurite Glasses

HH Hegazy, MS Al-Buriahi, F Alresheedi… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2021 - Springer
Boro-zinc-tellurite glasses in the chemical composition of xTeO 2–(30− x) Li 2 O–20ZnO–
50B 2 O 3 (x is ranging from 0 to 20 mol% with step of 5) were systematically studied by …

Mechanical features and radiation shielding properties of TeO2–Ag2O-WO3 glasses

MS Al-Buriahi, VP Singh, A Alalawi, C Sriwunkum… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work aimed to investigate the mechanical features and radiation shielding properties of
(100–2x) TeO 2+ xAg2O+ xWO 3 (where x= 7.5, 15, 22.5, and 30 mol%) glass system …

Mechanical features, alpha particles, photon, proton, and neutron interaction parameters of TeO2–V2O3–MoO3 semiconductor glasses

IO Olarinoye, FI El-Agawany, A El-Adawy… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mechanical properties, alpha particles, gamma-ray, proton, and neutron interaction
parameters of 40TeO 2-(60-x) V 2 O 5-xMoO 3: 20≤ xMoO 3≤ 60 mol%(TVM20-TVM60) …