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 …
Development, characterization, and properties of polymeric nanoarchitectures for radiation attenuation
Radiation induces deterioration to life, the environment and electronic gadgets. Also, the
escalating quests in use of radioactive entities has induced increased radioactive hazards …
escalating quests in use of radioactive entities has induced increased radioactive hazards …
Metal-polymer composites for radiation protection: a review
Ionizing radiations are hazardous in the long run if exposed to a limit higher than the
permissible limit (20 mSv/year). It can cause serious health issues like cancer, cardiac …
permissible limit (20 mSv/year). It can cause serious health issues like cancer, cardiac …
[HTML][HTML] 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 …
[HTML][HTML] A study on the gamma radiation protection effectiveness of nano/micro-MgO-reinforced novel silicon rubber for medical applications
In this work, we examined novel polymer composites for use in radiation protection
applications. These prepared polymers are non-toxic compared with lead and show …
applications. These prepared polymers are non-toxic compared with lead and show …
Shielding characteristics of nanocomposites for protection against X-and gamma rays in medical applications: effect of particle size, photon energy and nano-particle …
E Mansouri, A Mesbahi, R Malekzadeh… - Radiation and …, 2020 - Springer
In recent decades, nanomaterials have been extensively investigated for many applications.
Composites doped with different metal nanoparticles have been suggested as effective …
Composites doped with different metal nanoparticles have been suggested as effective …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of WO3-Nanoparticles on Silicone Rubber for Radiation Protection Efficiency
H Al-Ghamdi, HM Hemily, IH Saleh, ZF Ghataas… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silicone rubbers are a good choice for shielding materials because of having elastic and
attenuating properties as well as cost-effectiveness. Thus, the aim of this study was to …
attenuating properties as well as cost-effectiveness. Thus, the aim of this study was to …
[HTML][HTML] Optimizing gamma radiation shielding with cobalt-titania hybrid nanomaterials
Cobalt-doped titania nanocomposites were fabricated to be utilized for radiation shielding
aims. The chemical composition of the composites was measured using the energy …
aims. The chemical composition of the composites was measured using the energy …
Structure-property behavior of polyethylene nanocomposites containing Bi2O3 and WO3 as an eco-friendly additive for radiation shielding
HM Eyssa, RF Sadek, WS Mohamed, W Ramadan - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
A new polymer based on nanocomposites was prepared to examine its radiation-shielding
properties for potential industrial applications. Bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3) nanoparticles and …
properties for potential industrial applications. Bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3) nanoparticles and …
Lead oxide-decorated graphene oxide/epoxy composite towards X-Ray radiation shielding
In this study, employing modified Hummers method coupled with a multi-stage
manufacturing procedure, graphene oxide (GO) decorated with Pb 3 O 4 (GO-Pb 3 O 4) at …
manufacturing procedure, graphene oxide (GO) decorated with Pb 3 O 4 (GO-Pb 3 O 4) at …