Li2B4O7–Bi2O3–ZrO4–CaWO4 glass system for neutron protection in neutron applications
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 …
3+(55–x) ZrO 4+ 5CaWO 4 (x= 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 wt%) were fabricated using the melt …
Investigation of gamma-ray shielding parameters of bismuth phospho-tellurite glasses doped with varying Sm2O3
The gamma ray shielding parameters such as mass attenuation coefficient, effective atomic
number, equivalent atomic number, exposure buildup factor, and energy absorption buildup …
number, equivalent atomic number, exposure buildup factor, and energy absorption buildup …
Investigations on physical, structural and nuclear radiation shielding behaviour of niobium–bismuth–cadmium–zinc borate glass system
S Singh, R Kaur, S Rani, BS Sidhu - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present paper, glass sample with the chemical composition xNb 2 O 5+ 0.20 Bi 2 O 3+
0.20 CdO+ 0.10 ZnO+ (0.50-x) B 2 O 3 (where x= 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, 0.20, 0.25 mol fraction) …
0.20 CdO+ 0.10 ZnO+ (0.50-x) B 2 O 3 (where x= 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, 0.20, 0.25 mol fraction) …
Barium-lead-borosilicate glass containing lanthanum oxide: fabrication, physical properties, and photon shielding characteristics
In our work, we studied the impact of lanthanum oxide (La2O3) on barium-lead-borosilicate
(BLBS) glass systems in terms of physical properties and photon shielding characteristics …
(BLBS) glass systems in terms of physical properties and photon shielding characteristics …
Impacts of the colemanite on the enhancement of the radiation shielding capacity of polypropylene
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 …
material with different ratios 5, 15, 25, and 35 wt% on the polypropylene polymeric material …
Simulations on the performances of neutron shielding glass materials and secondary radiation risks
H Korkut, T Korkut - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Glasses with neutron shielding properties are extremely important for nuclear industries.
Neutron interactions with ten different neutron shielding glass types were simulated by using …
Neutron interactions with ten different neutron shielding glass types were simulated by using …
Determination of toxicity and radioprotective properties of bacterial and fungal eumelanin pigments
Purpose Determination of the protective property of melanin, an organic polymer class
consisting of phenolic and/or indolic compounds isolated from bacteria and fungi, against …
consisting of phenolic and/or indolic compounds isolated from bacteria and fungi, against …
Investigation of the neutron radiation protective properties of chlorophyll and carotenoid
In this study, we have investigated neutron radiation absorption properties of chlorophyll and
carotenoid. Our aim is to show that chlorophyll and carotenoid, which are naturally found in …
carotenoid. Our aim is to show that chlorophyll and carotenoid, which are naturally found in …
An extensive survey on radiation protection features of novel hafnium iron-borophosphate glasses: Experimental and theoretical study
This study aimed to determine the radiation (photon and particle) attenuation abilities of Hf
added iron-borophosphate glasses considered as a candidate host matrix for Pu containing …
added iron-borophosphate glasses considered as a candidate host matrix for Pu containing …
Development of novel composite materials containing rice bran wax and waste polyethylene for neutron shielding applications
Neutrons are utilized in diverse fields, such as physics, biology, chemistry, geology,
agriculture, medicine, mining, military, and space research. Neutrons interacting with human …
agriculture, medicine, mining, military, and space research. Neutrons interacting with human …