The use of nanomaterial polymeric materials as ionizing radiation shields

A Hamisu, O Khiter, S Al-Zhrani, WSB Haridh… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Living things on Earth are directly or indirectly exposed to radiation. This radiation can either
be naturally or artificially generated. Ionizing radiation is the one that possesses enough …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Kaolin clay and ZnO-nanoparticles on the radiation shielding properties of epoxy resin composites

MI Abbas, AH Alahmadi, M Elsafi, SA Alqahtani… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of radiation is mandatory in modern life, but the harms of radiation cannot be
avoided. To minimize the effect of radiation, protection is required for the safety of the …

[HTML][HTML] Ecofriendly and radiation shielding properties of newly developed epoxy with waste marble and WO3 nanoparticles

M Elsafi, N Almousa, N Al-Harbi, MN Almutiri… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research into protection techniques from harmful effects of gamma radiation have increased
contemporarily. The development of radiation-resistant materials having a high radiation …

Examination of the ionizing radiation shielding behavior of the zinc boro-tellurite glasses doped with dysprosium oxide

SA Bassam, KA Naseer, KA Mahmoud… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A set of zinc boro-tellurite glasses (xDBTZ) is prepared by the melt-quenching technique.
The glasses are investigated to evaluate the shielding effectiveness. The glass stability is …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of newly developed concretes incorporating WO3 and barite as radiation shielding material

H Al-Ghamdi, M Elsafi, MI Sayyed, AH Almuqrin… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The preparation of suitable materials with satisfactory nuclear and mechanical properties to
shield the ionizing radiation is a major concern in design the radiation protection. In this …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] An extensive assessment of the impacts of BaO on the mechanical and gamma-ray attenuation properties of lead borosilicate glass

MI Sayyed, KA Mahmoud, J Arayro, Y Maghrbi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The current work deals with the synthesis of a new glass series with a chemical formula of
5Al2O3–25PbO–10SiO2–(60-x) B2O3–xBaO; x was represented as 5, 10, 15, and 20 mol …

Structure and radiation-shielding characteristics of BTO/MnZnFeO ceramic composites

E Hannachi, MI Sayyed, Y Slimani… - Journal of Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is considerable demand at present for new, non-toxic, reproducible, and cheap
materials that can function effectively as γ-ray shields. This work reports the synthesis of …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study of the radiation shielding characteristics of new PbO–Na2O–B2O3–BaO glasses

MI Sayyed, U Rilwan, KA Mahmoud, M Elsafi - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work synthesized four glass samples with a fixed ratio of PbO to Na 2 O and a variable
ratio of BaO to B 2 O 3. The linear attenuation coefficient (LAC)(μ, cm− 1) and additional …

[HTML][HTML] Novel 3-D printed radiation shielding materials embedded with bulk and nanoparticles of bismuth

M Elsafi, MA El-Nahal, MI Sayyed, IH Saleh… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In the present study, a new type of radiation shielding material was developed by using a 3-
D printing technique which enables to create a light radiation shielding materials of a great …