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 …
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 …
Gamma-ray attenuation and exposure buildup factor of novel polymers in shielding using Geant4 simulation
Polymers are often used in medical applications, therefore, some novel polymers and their
interactions with photons have been studied. The gamma-ray shielding parameters for …
interactions with photons have been studied. The gamma-ray shielding parameters for …
[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 …
Introducing a novel low energy gamma ray shield utilizing Polycarbonate Bismuth Oxide composite
The fabrication of different weight percentages of Polycarbonate-Bismuth Oxide composite
(PC-Bi2O3), namely 0, 5, 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 wt%, was done via the mixed-solution …
(PC-Bi2O3), namely 0, 5, 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 wt%, was done via the mixed-solution …
Effect of hematite and iron slag as aggregate replacement on thermal, mechanical, and gamma-radiation shielding properties of concrete
AM Ibrahim, AR Mohamed, AM El-Khatib… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Improving concrete shielding properties for preserving both environmental and human
safety in nuclear power plants is essential. Iron slag and Hematite have high molar mass …
safety in nuclear power plants is essential. Iron slag and Hematite have high molar mass …
Trends in reinforced composite design for ionizing radiation shielding applications: a review
This review explored recent developments in reinforced composite design and applications
for improved radiation shielding and high percentage attenuation. Radiation energy moves …
for improved radiation shielding and high percentage attenuation. Radiation energy moves …
Effect of bulk and nanoparticle Bi2O3 on attenuation capability of radiation shielding glass
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 …
2 O 3 glass. The tested glasses had the composition of SiO 2–Bi 2 O 3–CaO–MgO–B 2 O 3 …
Research progress of rare earth composite shielding materials
H Jing, L Geng, S Qiu, H Zou, M Liang, D Deng - Journal of Rare Earths, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of nuclear technology, nuclear protection has received
extensive attention. As an important strategic resource, rare earth plays an important role in …
extensive attention. As an important strategic resource, rare earth plays an important role in …