Progress in ionizing radiation shielding materials

Y Wu, Z Wang - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The continuous development of ionizing radiation in medical imaging and treatment, nuclear
reactors, food irradiation, and other fields is accompanied by potential risks. It protects …

Polyurethane reinforced with micro/nano waste slag as a shielding panel for photons (experimental and theoretical study)

AM El-Khatib, MI Abbas, ME Mahmoud… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study not only provides an innovative technique for producing rigid polyurethane foam
(RPUF) composites, but it also offers a way to reuse metallurgical solid waste. Rigid …

Flexible and lightweight radiation shielding sponges consisting of sulfated tungsten oxide and bismuth halide composites

S Mahalingam, SG Kang, DS Kwon, N Hossain… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lead's high density (density of∼ 11.34 g/cm 3) facilitates X-ray attenuation, but its mass and
toxicity limit applicability. Therefore, it is essential to replace Pb with lighter and nontoxic …

Enhancing gamma and neutron radiation shielding efficiency of LDPE/PVC polymers using cobalt, aluminum, and magnesium oxide fillers

MS Mansy, MM Ghobashy, MI Aly - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
A procedure for creating and assessing LDPE/PVC polymers using Co, Al, and Mg oxides as
fillers for use as radiation shielding material was conducted. The SEM/EDX equipment was …

Multicomponent X-ray Shielding Using Sulfated Cerium Oxide and Bismuth Halide Composites

S Mahalingam, DS Kwon, SG Kang, J Kim - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lead is the most widely used X-ray-shielding material, but it is heavy (density≈ 11.34
g/cm3) and toxic. Therefore, the replacement of Pb with lightweight, ecofriendly materials …

Thermal insulation and X-ray attenuation properties of fired clay-perlite composites

A Rachakom, H Longkullabutra, P Boonsong… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, the expanded perlite (EP) was used as an additive in local Hang Dong (HDC)
and San Kham Phang (SPC) clays from Chiang Mai province, Thailand, for wall tile …

Tuning of Tetrahedral-to-Octahedral Layers Ion Content Ratio in Clay Minerals to Enhance the Radiation-Shielding Properties: A Case Study of Muscovite Clay …

F Afaneh, S Al-Omari, RA Elsad, YS Rammah… - Silicon, 2024 - Springer
Radiation attenuation and absorption play a crucial role in various applications, such as
nuclear power generation, medical imaging, and space exploration. Clay minerals, with their …

[PDF][PDF] Comprehensive physicochemical characterization of Algerian coal powders for the engineering of advanced sustainable materials

M Ferfar, E Sakher, A Bouras, A Benselhoub… - Technology audit and …, 2024 - zbw.eu
The SEM analysis unveiled a heterogeneous morphology with a broad particle size
distribution, indicative of the coal's complex structure. The XRD findings, refined using …

Mutageny

T Dočkal - 2024 - dk.upce.cz
Tato bakalářská práce má za cíl seznámit čtenáře s problematikou mutagenních látek a
jejich dopadu na organismus a životní prostředí. Začátek je zaměřen na počátky a následný …