X-ray and γ-ray shielding efficiency of polymer composites: choice of fillers, effect of loading and filler size, photon energy and multifunctionality

S Prabhu, SG Bubbly, SB Gudennavar - Polymer Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Use of X-rays and γ-rays have become inevitable in medical sectors like radiology,
interventional cardiology and diagnostic imaging, radiation physics laboratories, nuclear …

Feasibility of nanomaterial tungsten carbide as lead-free nanomaterial-based radiation shielding

MN Azman, NJ Abualroos, KA Yaacob… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Radiation shielding material is essential to protect humans and the environment from direct
exposure to ionizing radiation. The ionizing radiation is best absorbed by high-density …

Monte Carlo simulation study on TeO2–Bi2O–PbO–MgO–B2O3 glass for neutron-gamma 252Cf source

R Boodaghi Malidarre, I Akkurt - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2021 - Springer
The present study aims to explore the neutron-gamma attenuation characteristics of the TeO
2–Bi 2 O–PbO–MgO–B 2 O 3 glasses based on MCNPX simulation and theoretical …

[HTML][HTML] The assessment of usage of epoxy based micro and nano-structured composites enriched with Bi2O3 and WO3 particles for radiation shielding

Y Karabul, O İçelli - Results in Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
This study has been devoted to investigate the radiation shielding performance of epoxy-
based micro and nano Bi 2 O 3 and WO 3 reinforced composites. While the research has …

Lead-free and wearing comfort 3D composite fiber-needled fabric for highly efficient X-ray shielding

W Wang, Y Liu, S Li, K Dong, S Wang, P Cai… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2023 - Springer
Nowadays, constant exposure to widely used X-rays will be hazardous to human health. The
reported Pb aprons and X-ray shielding materials are not comfortable due to the low …

Monte Carlo simulation on shielding properties of neutron-gamma from 252Cf source for Alumino-Boro-Silicate Glasses

RB Malidarre, I Akkurt, T Kavas - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Neutron-gamma attenuation characteristics of the Alumino-Boro-Silicate (ABS) glasses were
estimated based on MCNPX simulation and theoretical calculations. The watt fission …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation of shielding parameters for TeO2-WO3-GeO2 glasses using FLUKA code

A Sharma, MI Sayyed, O Agar, HO Tekin - Results in Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aimed to report the results on the investigation of photon attenuation parameters
for TeO 2-WO 3-GeO 2 glasses using FLUKA Monte Carlo code. In order to test the validity of …

Shielding properties of epoxy matrix composites reinforced with MgO micro-and nanoparticles

MI Sayyed, S Yasmin, N Almousa, M Elsafi - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of the current study is to investigate the impact of introducing micro-and
nanoparticle MgO as a filler into epoxy resin on the radiation shielding abilities of the …

Enhanced radiation shielding performance of epoxy resin composites with Sb2O3 and Al2O3 additives

R Darwesh, MI Sayyed, Y Al-Hadeethi… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
We prepared epoxy resin composites containing Sb 2 O 3 and Al 2 O 3 for radiation
shielding applications, such as in the fields of nuclear medicine and medical radiation for …

A study of gamma attenuation property of UHMWPE/Bi2O3 nanocomposites

AH Abdalsalam, MI Sayyed, TA Hussein, E Şakar… - Chemical Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, nanocomposite material made of ultra-high molecular weight and bismuth
oxide was developed to be used for protection from nuclear radiation. The traditional hot …