Experimental and Monte Carlo simulation study on potential new composite materials to moderate neutron-gamma radiation

B Aygün, E Şakar, VP Singh, MI Sayyed… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, 12 different concentrations of shielding materials were developed and
produced. They were covered with high temperature resistant (1500° C) sodium silicate …

Li2B4O7–Bi2O3–ZrO4–CaWO4 glass system for neutron protection in neutron applications

B Aygün, NY Yorgun, MI Sayyed, A Karabulut - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, new glass samples with a chemical composition of 40Li 2 B 4 O 7+ xBi 2 O
3+(55–x) ZrO 4+ 5CaWO 4 (x= 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 wt%) were fabricated using the melt …

Gamma and Neutron Shielding Parameters of Polyester-based composites reinforced with boron and tin nanopowders

H Oğul, H Polat, F Akman, MR Kaçal, K Dilsiz… - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The usage of composites as the shielding materials are highly recommended since they
could be used in order to attenuate the undesired radiation with unique properties and …

Impact of radiation on CoO-doped borate glass: lead-free radiation shielding

OI Sallam, AM Madbouly, NL Moussa, A Abdel-Galil - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Changes in optical properties transparency of pure and cobalt oxide (CoO)-doped
lithium borate glasses have been investigated for fresh and γ-irradiated samples. These …

Developed a New Radiation Shielding Absorber Composed of Waste Marble, Polyester, PbCO3, and CdO to Reduce Waste Marble Considering Environmental …

MI Sayyed, M Almurayshid, FI Almasoud, AR Alyahyawi… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The usage of radiation is mandatory for modern life; in the same manner, controlling the
outflow of harmful radiation is vital and could be achieved via employing a shielding material …

Structural and nuclear radiation shielding properties of bauxite ore doped lithium borate glasses: experimental and Monte Carlo study

E Kavaz, HO Tekin, NY Yorgun, ÖF Özdemir… - Radiation Physics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work,(Li 2 B 4 O 7)(100-x)(Bauxite) x (x= 0, 10, 20, 30 and 40%) glasses were
fabricated by standard melt quenching method. XRD spectra of the glasses were acquired …

Development and production of metal oxide doped glasses for gamma ray and fast neutron shielding

B Aygün, E Şakar, E Cinan, NY Yorgun… - Radiation Physics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, new glasses were designed and produced that did not consist of toxic lead
oxide (PbO). Unlike conventional glass with powdered silicon oxide (SiO 2) added [cobalt …

Impacts of the colemanite on the enhancement of the radiation shielding capacity of polypropylene

N Ekinci, KA Mahmoud, B Aygün, MM Hessien… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Colemanite–polypropylene polymeric material has been fabricated by doping Colemanite
material with different ratios 5, 15, 25, and 35 wt% on the polypropylene polymeric material …

TeO2–B2O3–ZnO–La2O3 glasses: γ-ray and neutron attenuation characteristics analysis by WinXCOM program, MCNP5, Geant4, and Penelope simulation codes

G Lakshminarayana, Y Elmahroug, A Kumar… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract γ-ray, fast and thermal neutrons shielding features for five Pb-free {[(TeO 2) 0.70 (B
2 O 3) 0.30] 0.7 (ZnO) 0.30}(1-x)(La 2 O 3) x (x= 0.01, 0.02, 0.03, 0.04, and 0.05 mol%) …

Neutron attenuation in some polymer composite material

NI Cherkashina, VI Pavlenko, AN Shkaplerov… - Advances in Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
The scientific paper presents studies of the radiation-protective features of a polymer
composite material for protection against space radiation based on poly-tetra-fluoro …