Polymeric composite materials for radiation shielding: a review
The rising use of radioactive elements is increasing radioactive pollution and calling for
advanced materials to protect individuals. For instance, polymers are promising due to their …
advanced materials to protect individuals. For instance, polymers are promising due to their …
X-ray and γ-ray shielding efficiency of polymer composites: choice of fillers, effect of loading and filler size, photon energy and multifunctionality
Use of X-rays and γ-rays have become inevitable in medical sectors like radiology,
interventional cardiology and diagnostic imaging, radiation physics laboratories, nuclear …
interventional cardiology and diagnostic imaging, radiation physics laboratories, nuclear …
Effect of aggregate and fibre types on ultra-high-performance concrete designed for radiation shielding
This research examines the properties of ultra-high-performance (UHPC) and heavyweight
radiation shielding concrete (UHPHSC). Several types of heavy-weight fine aggregates …
radiation shielding concrete (UHPHSC). Several types of heavy-weight fine aggregates …
Recent trends in advanced radiation shielding concrete for construction of facilities: materials and properties
Nuclear energy offers a wide range of applications, which include power generation, X-ray
imaging, and non-destructive tests, in many economic sectors. However, such applications …
imaging, and non-destructive tests, in many economic sectors. However, such applications …
Radiation Shielding Concrete with alternate constituents: An approach to address multiple hazards
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 …
and modern shields against gamma and neutron radiation hazards. The present work is the …
Fabrication, characterization and gamma rays shielding properties of nano and micro lead oxide-dispersed-high density polyethylene composites
ME Mahmoud, AM El-Khatib, MS Badawi… - Radiation Physics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polymer composites of high-density polyethylene (HD-PE) filled with powdered lead oxide
nanoparticles (PbO NPs) and bulk lead oxide (PbO Blk) were prepared with filler weight …
nanoparticles (PbO NPs) and bulk lead oxide (PbO Blk) were prepared with filler weight …
[HTML][HTML] The assessment of usage of epoxy based micro and nano-structured composites enriched with Bi2O3 and WO3 particles for radiation shielding
This study has been devoted to investigate the radiation shielding performance of epoxy-
based micro and nano Bi 2 O 3 and WO 3 reinforced composites. While the research has …
based micro and nano Bi 2 O 3 and WO 3 reinforced composites. While the research has …
[HTML][HTML] Radiation-shielding concrete: A review of materials, performance, and the impact of radiation on concrete properties
The efficiency of radiation shielding is crucial across industries having radioactive activities,
from medical facilities to nuclear power stations. Radiation-Shielding Concrete (RSC) …
from medical facilities to nuclear power stations. Radiation-Shielding Concrete (RSC) …
Using artificial neural networks for predicting mechanical and radiation shielding properties of different nano-concretes exposed to elevated temperature
This study aims to investigate and predict the effects of adding different Nano additives
(Nano alumina, Carbon Nanotubes, and hybrid mix of both materials) within normal strength …
(Nano alumina, Carbon Nanotubes, and hybrid mix of both materials) within normal strength …
Radiation shielding properties of concrete containing magnetite
K Gunoglu, İ Akkurt - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, linear attenuation coefficients of concretes containing different rates of basalt-
magnetite aggregates were measured for gamma energies of 511, 662, 835, 1173, 1275 …
magnetite aggregates were measured for gamma energies of 511, 662, 835, 1173, 1275 …