[HTML][HTML] Radioprotective lightweight caps in the interventional cardiology setting: a randomised controlled trial (PROTECT)

H Uthoff, R Quesada, JS Roberts… - …, 2015 - eurointervention.pcronline.com
Aims: The aim of this study was to test the radioprotection efficacy and comfort of newer
bilayer barium sulphate-bismuth oxide composite (XPF) caps in an interventional cardiology …

Performance of elastic x‐ray shield made by embedding Bi2O3 particles in porous polyurethane

T Maeda, H Hayashi, M Ando, D Kobayashi… - Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Many healthcare institutions have guidelines concerning the usage of
protective procedures, and various x‐ray shields have been used to reduce unwanted …

Development of advanced, non-toxic, x-ray radiation shielding glass possessing barium, boron substituted kornerupine crystallites in the glassy matrix

S Verma, SK Sanghi, SS Amritphale - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2018 - Springer
Conventionally lead based radiation shielding glasses find application in Diagnostic X ray
room. However, the production and recycling of lead containing glasses posse's health …

[PDF][PDF] Production of barite and boroncarbide doped radiation shielding polymer composite panels

O Evcin, A Evcin, N Bezir, İ Akkurt… - … Physica Polonica A, 2017 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Developments in nuclear technology in the last century have lead to the use of radiation in
different areas of human activity. These are not just the energetics but also food, agriculture …

Are antimony-bismuth aprons as efficient as lead rubber aprons in providing shielding against scattered radiation?

S Johansen, IHR Hauge, P Hogg, A England… - Journal of Medical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aim The aim of this study is to compare the absorption ability of two lead-free aprons with a
lead apron. Method The absorption ability of three aprons was measured and compared; …

Evaluation of synergistic effects of the single walled carbon nanotube and CeO2-hybrid based-nanocomposite against X-ray radiation in diagnostic radiology

R Zohdiaghdam, M Mahmoudian, S Salimi - Radiation Physics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Unwanted exposure during irradiation in diagnostic procedures can be very harmful to
health. Researchers have done extensive studies on heavy metals and their composites to …

Liquid metal based stretchable radiation-shielding film

Y Deng, J Liu - Journal of Medical Devices, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
We reported a stretchable and flexible radiation-shielding film based on room-temperature
liquid metal. Conceptual experiments showed that the liquid metal based printing …

Radiation shielding assessment for interventional radiology personnel: Geant4 dosimetry of lead-free compositions

F Moradi, M Jalili, KRE Saraee, MR Abdi… - Biomedical Physics & …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The inherent biological hazards associated with ionizing radiation necessitate the
implementation of effective shielding measures, particularly in medical applications …

Light-weight radiation protection by non-lead materials in X-ray regimes

A Sonsilphong, N Wongkasem - 2014 International Conference …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A double-layer W/Bi sheet is proposed for a X-ray radiation protection at the energy range of
70 keV to 90 keV. Comparison of X-ray transmission intensity between simulation and …

Lead composite vs. nonlead protective garments: Which are better? A multivendor comparison

SMB Peters, D Zweers, F de Lange… - Radiation Protection …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
This study aims to provide more insight in attenuation characteristics and corresponding
lead (Pb) equivalences of a broad range of commercially available lead composite and …