This study presents experimental work and theoretical analysis to evaluate the performance
of heavyweight concrete for nuclear shielding applications. Heavyweight concrete mixes …

The residual properties of radiation shielding concrete subjected to high temperatures
require reassessment, considering that it may be exposed to high temperatures during …

Recently, attention has been drawn to the production of heavyweight self-compacting
concrete which combines the benefits of heavyweight concrete (HWC) and self-compacting …

Concrete is an economical and efficient material for attenuating radiation. The potential of
concrete in attenuating radiation is attributed to its density, which in turn depends on the mix …

High temperature can cause serious damage to building structures, so it is important in order
to re-evaluate the residual properties of radiation shielding concrete (RSC) exposed to …

In this study, a series of barium titanate ceramics of the chemical composition BaTiO3 was
prepared. The solid-state reaction route was adopted to synthesize the ceramic samples at …

The use of radiographic testing methods such as X-ray computed tomography (XCT) and
digital radiography (DR) to non-destructively evaluate the quality of grouting work suffers a …

This study covers development methods and a complete spectrum of physical qualities for
4th generation Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) as potential radiation shielding material at higher …

Radiation shielding concrete is one of the most used materials in the construction of nuclear
power plants and will be subjected to high temperatures for a long time during its service life …

Excessive utilization of fossil fuels is causing significant environmental contamination and
energy loss, which has become a major problem today. Thus, there is a growing demand for …