Construction of radiation attenuating polymeric nanocomposites and multifaceted applications: A review

UC Okonkwo, CI Idumah, CE Okafor… - Polymer-Plastics …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of radiation have been detrimental to human health, electronics, and
environment, as the incremental application of radioactively affiliated substrates has …

Impact of WO3-Nanoparticles on Silicone Rubber for Radiation Protection Efficiency

H Al-Ghamdi, HM Hemily, IH Saleh, ZF Ghataas… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silicone rubbers are a good choice for shielding materials because of having elastic and
attenuating properties as well as cost-effectiveness. Thus, the aim of this study was to …

Aloe vera-mediated green synthesis of bismuth-zinc-iron nanocomposite for radiation shielding applications

BM Chandrika, HC Manjunatha, L Seenappa… - Journal of Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, bismuth zinc iron (BiZnFe) nanocomposites (NCs) were synthesized for the first
time using a solution combustion approach and Aloe vera extract as a reducing agent. The …

Engineering multifunctional polypropylene nanocomposites: Tailoring structural, thermal, and gamma-ray shielding properties with Ni0. 9Zn0. 1Fe2O4 doping

H Akhdar, KA Mahmoud, N Madkhali… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study delves into the structural, thermal and shielding processing of polypropylene (PP)
modified with Ni 0.9 Zn 0.1 Fe 2 O 4 NPs, synthesized via melt processing. The structural …

Synthesis of a new epoxy resin reinforced by ZnO nanoparticles for γ-ray shielding purposes: Experimental and Monte Carlo simulation assesments

KG Mahmoud, OL Tashlykov, S Praveenkumar… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The work deals with the synthesis of new epoxy composites doped with ZnO nanoparticles.
The radiation shielding performance for the synthesized epoxy-doped ZnO nanoparticles …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental assessment for the photon shielding features of silicone rubber reinforced by tellurium borate oxides

M Elsafi, H jamal ALasali, AH Almuqrin… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, six silicone rubber doped by tellurium borate oxides were fabricated
using the casting method. The densities of the fabricated silicon rubber-doped by tellurium …

[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 …

Impact of WO3 and BaO nanoparticles on the radiation shielding characteristics of polydimethylsiloxane composites

DA Alorain, AH Almuqrin, MI Sayyed, M Elsafi - e-Polymers, 2023 - degruyter.com
In this study, we developed flexible composites using silicone rubber (SR) or
polydimethylsiloxane as the matrix and WO3 and BaO nanoparticles as filler to analyze their …

Structural study of nano-clay and its effectiveness in radiation protection against X-rays

E Sakher, B Smili, M Bououdina, S Bellucci - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the increasing applications of nuclear technology, radiation protection has become very
important especially for the environment and the personnel close to radiation sources …

Study of the Structural, Morphological, Strength and Shielding Properties of CuBi2O4 Films Obtained by Electrochemical Synthesis

DB Kadyrzhanov, ME Kaliyekperov, MT Idinov… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this research, the formation processes of CuBi2O4 films were examined using atomic
force microscopy, energy dispersive analysis and X-ray diffraction analysis methods. The …