Exploring the advantages and applications of nanocomposites produced via vat photopolymerization in additive manufacturing: A review

HA Colorado, EI Gutierrez-Velasquez, LD Gil… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2024 - Springer
Additive manufacturing (AM) also known as 3D printing (3DP) has become a popular
technology with a wide range of applications, from which vat photopolymerization is a …

[HTML][HTML] Additives in concrete to enhance neutron attenuation characteristics–A critical review

P Gokul, JA Kumar, R Preetha, S Chattopadhyaya… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
To benefit of humankind, radiation is used in medicine, industry, and academics, as well as
for generating electricity. Neutron radiation is a kind of ionisation emission that releases free …

Current applications and future potential of rare earth oxides in sustainable nuclear, radiation, and energy devices: a review

MK Hossain, GA Raihan, MA Akbar… - ACS Applied …, 2022 - ACS Publications
To date, rare earth oxides (REOs) have proven to be key components in generating
sustainable energy solutions, ensuring environmental safety and economic progress due to …

Modern heavyweight concrete shielding: Principles, industrial applications and future challenges; review

CC Ban, MA Khalaf, M Ramli, NM Ahmed… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy weight concrete (HWC) is one of the most used artificial materials for the embodiment
of special infrastructures such as nuclear power, medical, nuclear science and industrial …

The constituents, properties and application of heavyweight concrete: A review

MA Khalaf, CC Ban, M Ramli - Construction and building materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Promoting concrete quality is a logical inevitable choice for humanity in global revolutionary
development. This study highlights one of the most important types of concrete, namely, the …

Effect of nano zinc oxide and silica on mechanical, fluid transport and radiation attenuation properties of steel furnace slag heavyweight concrete

MA Khalaf, CB Cheah, M Ramli, NM Ahmed… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the growing nuclear energy sector worldwide, it has been a global interest among
researchers to improve the harmful radiation isolation properties of concrete for preserving …

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 …

Synthesis and characterization of Polyethylene/B4C composite, and its neutron shielding performance in cementitious materials: Experimental and simulation studies

J Park, S Her, S Cho, SM Woo, S Bae - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Boron compounds are effective neutron shielding materials because of their high neutron
reaction cross-section. However, their use is limited in cementitious materials because of the …

[HTML][HTML] Valorization of a hazardous waste with 3D-printing: Combination of kaolin clay and electric arc furnace dust from the steel making industry

E Ordoñez, SN Monteiro, HA Colorado - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Electric arc furnace steel dust (EAFD) waste has been studied as a complementary
byproduct material for kaolin-based clays fabricated with additive manufacturing via the …

Sm 2 O 3 and Sm 2 O 3-based nanostructures for photocatalysis, sensors, CO conversion, and biological applications

MM Khan, SN Matussin - Catalysis Science & Technology, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal oxide nanoparticles have gained popularity owing to their unique properties. Recently,
metal oxides, particularly rare-earth metal oxides, have been explored and used in several …