Physical, mechanical, optical, and gamma radiation shielding properties of the BaO-based glass system prepared by the melt-quench technique: a review

A Ardiansyah, H Heryanto, B Armynah, H Salah… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article presents the physical, mechanical, optical, and radiation shielding properties of
several articles discussing BaO-based glass systems prepared by the melt-quench …

Structural investigations and nuclear radiation shielding ability of bismuth lithium antimony borate glasses

P Kaur, KJ Singh, S Thakur, M Kurudirek… - Journal of Physics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current study is aimed to explore the effect of gradual addition of the heavy metal oxide
'Bi 2 O 3'in Li 2 O–Sb 2 O 3–B 2 O 3 glass system. The glassy nature of the prepared …

A detailed investigation of gamma-ray energy absorption and dose buildup factor for soft tissue and tissue equivalents using Monte Carlo simulation

MM Rafiei, H Tavakoli-Anbaran, M Kurudirek - Radiation Physics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, the gamma-ray energy absorption buildup factor for water and dose
buildup factor for soft tissue (ICRU 4-component), A-150 tissue-equivalent plastic …

Determination of γ-ray energy transfer buildup factor in water and some human tissues using Monte Carlo simulation

M Mohammad Rafiei, H Noori, S Parsaei, M Nasiripour - Pramana, 2023 - Springer
The photon buildup factors have been proposed to consider the produced secondary photon
sources during the interactions of γ-rays with the material. In the study of γ-ray dosimetry and …

Estimation of energy absorption buildup factors of some human tissues at energies relevant to brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy

M Kurudirek, Y Kurucu - International Journal of Radiation Biology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Estimation of energy absorption buildup factors (EABFs) of some human tissues for
photon energies commonly used in brachytherapy (BT) and external beam radiotherapy …

Investigation of some nuclear engineering materials in terms of gamma ray buildup factors at experimental energies used in nuclear physics experiments

M Kurudirek, Y Kurucu - Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In shielding studies, the gamma ray buildup factor is referred to an attenuation correction
when the narrow beam transmission geometry conditions are not met. This is the case if …

A Monte Carlo study on the gamma-ray buildup factors for the linear sources embedded in a cylindrical shield

MM Rafiei, S Parsaei, M Kurudirek - Journal of Instrumentation, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
While the studies on the photon buildup factors for point gamma sources have been widely
made, studies for linear gamma sources, for which the spent nuclear fuel rods and/or …

Investigation of nano MgO loaded polyvinyl chloride polymer in protective clothing as a nonlead materials

M Nasrabadi, H Tavakoli-Anbaran, E Ebrahimibasabi - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Recently, investigation of advanced shielding materials to be used as an alternative to lead
apron has become important. In the current study, MgO loaded into PVC matrix as a non …