An overview of gamma radiation shielding: Enhancements through polymer-lead (Pb) composite materials

RN Ihsani, PL Gareso, D Tahir - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Exposure to radiation over an extended period causes adverse effects on the human body
and also impacts the environment. To mitigate the radiation effects, a protective is …

Comprehensive compilation and analysis of wood composite materials for X-ray, Gamma-ray, and neutron radiation shielding applications: A review

MI Akbar, B Armynah, D Tahir - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Radiation protection materials play a crucial role in various fields such as medical imaging,
nuclear power generation, and space exploration. This review article provides a …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating radiation shielding parameters for X-ray attenuation at various energies in locally produced ceramic materials used in Saudi Arabia

SJ Alsufyani, M Almurayshid, SA Almalki… - Results in Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
To assess shielding effectiveness against X-rays, a number of locally collected ceramic
samples were obtained from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Based on elemental analysis, all …

Studies of Gamma Ray Shielding Properties of Lead-Free Tungsten-Borate-Tellurite Glasses (xWO3-20B2O3-(80 − x)TeO2); (x = 10, 15, 20 and 25)

YS Itas, AM Alsuhaibani, MS Refat, A El-Rayyes… - Journal of Electronic …, 2024 - Springer
The radiation shielding properties of different samples of borate-tellurite glass were
investigated using WO3 modifiers. Geometric optimization and modification of pristine borate …

[HTML][HTML] Tailored eutectic alloy coating for enhanced EMI and X-ray protection by basalt fiber CNT/epoxy composite

V Dhand, C Hyunsuk, T Hassan, CM Koo… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, eutectic-Bi–Sn-coated basalt fiber (BF)-reinforced carbon nanotube
(CNT)/epoxy hybrid composites were fabricated for dual functionality, ie, in managing and …

Soft, ternary, X-and gamma-ray shielding materials: paraffin-based iron-encapsulated carbon nanotube nanocomposites

J Sobczak, A Truszkiewicz, K Cwynar, S Ruczka… - Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In the field of radiological protection, there is a growing interest in nano-and
microcomposites due to their unique physicochemical properties, flexibility in the component …

Effect of Bentonite on the Electrical Properties of a Polylactide-Based Nanocomposite

J Fal, K Bulanda, M Oleksy, G Żyła - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a novel polylactide-based nanocomposite with the addition of bentonite as a
filler, Fusabond, and glycerine as a compatibilizer and plasticizer, were prepared and …

Nanocomposite Materials with Photocatalytic Properties

V Parvulescu, G Petcu - … –Properties, Preparations and …, 2024 - books.google.com
Nanocomposites are multiphase materials that attracted considerable attention as very
efficient photocatalytic materials. The nanocomposite photocatalysts contain semiconductors …