X-ray and γ-ray shielding efficiency of polymer composites: choice of fillers, effect of loading and filler size, photon energy and multifunctionality

S Prabhu, SG Bubbly, SB Gudennavar - Polymer Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Use of X-rays and γ-rays have become inevitable in medical sectors like radiology,
interventional cardiology and diagnostic imaging, radiation physics laboratories, nuclear …

Radiation Shielding Concrete with alternate constituents: An approach to address multiple hazards

G Tyagi, A Singhal, S Routroy, D Bhunia… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Radiation Shielding Concrete (RSC) is a superior alternative to many conventional
and modern shields against gamma and neutron radiation hazards. The present work is the …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of waste silicate glass into composition of ordinary cement for radiation shielding applications

MS Eid, II Bondouk, HM Saleh, KM Omar… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to study the radiation shielding properties of cement samples with
waste glass incortated into its composition. The mass attenuation coefficient (MAC) of the …

Experimental and Theoretical Study of Radiation Shielding Features of CaO-K2O-Na2OP2O5 Glass Systems

MI Sayyed, B Albarzan, AH Almuqrin, AM El-Khatib… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The gamma radiation shielding ability for CaO-K2O-Na2O-P2O5 glasses were
experimentally determined between 0.0595 and 1.41 MeV. The experimental MAC results …

[HTML][HTML] Gamma ray shielding characteristics and exposure buildup factor for some natural rocks using MCNP-5 code

KA Mahmoud, MI Sayyed, OL Tashlykov - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The mass attenuation coefficient μ m for eight rock samples having different chemical
composition was simulated using the MCNP 5 code in energy range (0.002 MeV≤ E≤ 10 …

Shielding characteristics of nanocomposites for protection against X-and gamma rays in medical applications: effect of particle size, photon energy and nano-particle …

E Mansouri, A Mesbahi, R Malekzadeh… - Radiation and …, 2020 - Springer
In recent decades, nanomaterials have been extensively investigated for many applications.
Composites doped with different metal nanoparticles have been suggested as effective …

Effect of bulk and nanoparticle Bi2O3 on attenuation capability of radiation shielding glass

M Elsafi, MA El-Nahal, MI Sayyed, IH Saleh… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of Bi 2 O 3 concentration and particle size on Bi
2 O 3 glass. The tested glasses had the composition of SiO 2–Bi 2 O 3–CaO–MgO–B 2 O 3 …

Assessment of gamma-radiation attenuation characteristics of Bi2O3–B2O3–SiO2–Na2O glasses using Geant4 simulation code

MI Sayyed, OI Olarinoye, M Elsafi - The European Physical Journal …, 2021 - epjplus.epj.org
This work aims to study the radiation shielding properties of Bi2O3–B2O3–SiO2–Na2O
glasses (coded as BBS-glasses) using the Geant4 simulation and to determine the effect of …

Role of novel ternary nanocomposites polypropylene in nuclear radiation attenuation properties: In-depth simulation study

HMH Zakaly, A Ashry, A El-Taher, AGE Abbady… - Radiation Physics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a new ternary nanocomposite was prepared from polypropylene (PP) as a base
and doped with different percentages of nano-cadmium oxide CdO-NPs, and nano …

Structure, Mössbauer, electrical, and γ-ray attenuation-properties of magnesium zinc ferrite synthesized co-precipitation method

HMH Zakaly, SAM Issa, HA Saudi, GA Alharshan… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
For technical and radioprotection causes, it has become essential to find new trends of smart
materials which used as protection from ionizing radiation. To overcome the undesirable …