Development of new heavy concretes containing chrome-ore for nuclear radiation shielding applications

B Aygün, E Şakar, O Agar, MI Sayyed… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, four newly developed chromium ore based new heavy concretes containing
different types of minerals (chromium ore, hematite (Fe 2 O 3), titanium oxide (TiO 2) …

Utilization of pumice as aggregate in the concrete: A state of art

M Tanyıldızı, İ Gökalp - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Pumice that formed during the solidification of molten lava under rapid cooling is a natural
sponge-like lightweight aggregate. In this study, it was aimed to enlighten the readers about …

Simulation of gamma-ray shielding properties for materials of medical interest

M Sarihan - Open Chemistry, 2022 - degruyter.com
Radiation that is emitted from unstable nuclei during radioactive decay is an important
phenomenon to be used in large fields, and thus, radiation shielding properties are …

Gamma-neutron shielding parameters of (S3Sb2) x (S2Ge) 100− x chalcogenide glasses nanocomposite

A Sengul, MS Akhtar, I Akkurt, RB Malidarre, Z Er… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the purpose of radiation shielding,(S 3 Sb 2) x (S 2 Ge) 100− x (x= 15, 30, 45 and 60
mol%) chalcogenide glasses were surveyed in the current study. The shielding …

Gamma-ray shielding properties of Nd2O3-added iron–boron–phosphate-based composites

B Oruncak - Open Chemistry, 2022 - degruyter.com
Radiation may be hazardous for human cells when absorbed more than the required dose.
Hence, radiation protection processes is required, andthe development of shielding …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of photon attenuation behaviors for concretes including natural perlite mineral

O Agar, HO Tekin, MI Sayyed, ME Korkmaz, O Culfa… - Results in Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
Perlite mineral contains relatively high water and in general hydrated obsidian forms the
perlite which is mainly an amorphous volcanic glass. Photon attenuation properties for …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of clay fly ash bricks for gamma-ray shielding

HS Mann, GS Brar, KS Mann, GS Mudahar - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study aims to determine the effect of fly ash with a high replacing ratio of clay on the
radiation shielding properties of bricks. Some interaction parameters (mass attenuation …

Detection efficiency of NaI (Tl) detector in 511–1332 keV energy range

I Akkurt, K Gunoglu, SS Arda - Science and Technology of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
As it is important to obtain accurate analytical result in an experimental research, this
required quality control of the experimental system. Gamma spectrometry system can be …

Experimental evaluation of gamma-rays shielding properties of ceramic materials used in dentistry

A Şengül, İ Akkurt, K Gunoglu, K Akgüngör… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The radiation shielding properties of some ceramic materials have been measured and
obtained results were compared with the simulation. Gamma rays with energy of 662, 1173 …

Gamma-ray-shielding parameters of some phantom fabrication materials for medical dosimetry

YY Çelen - Emerging Materials Research, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Radiation has been used in many different fields since its discovery, but using it in medical
applications is vital, as it is related to human health. In medical application, many different …