Polymeric composite materials for radiation shielding: a review

CV More, Z Alsayed, MS Badawi, AA Thabet… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
The rising use of radioactive elements is increasing radioactive pollution and calling for
advanced materials to protect individuals. For instance, polymers are promising due to their …

Nanotechnology enabled radioprotectants to reduce space radiation‐induced reactive oxidative species

B Babu, S Pawar, A Mittal, E Kolanthai… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Interest in space exploration has seen substantial growth following recent launch and
operation of modern space technologies. In particular, the possibility of travel beyond low …

Micro Pb filled polymer composites: Theoretical, experimental and simulation results for γ-ray shielding performance

O Kilicoglu, CV More, F Akman, K Dilsiz, H Oğul… - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Researches on advanced composites to protect environment health towards radioactive
pollution have drawn attention with the rising use of radioactive elements. From this point …

Development of polymer composites in radiation shielding applications: a review

C Zeng, Q Kang, Z Duan, B Qin, X Feng, H Lu… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2023 - Springer
Radiation shielding materials based on composites play a crucial role in safeguarding
nuclear-related installations, equipment, and employees from harmful radiation. With the …

Porous block polymer composite membranes for uranium uptake

X He, MP Dugas, JN Hodul, BW Boudouris… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Adsorptive membranes are an effective solution to capture uranium from seawater and
contaminated water supplies. Current fibrous membrane-based sorbents suffer from a low …

Characterisation and mechanical modelling of polyacrylonitrile-based nanocomposite membranes reinforced with silica nanoparticles

S Acarer, İ Pir, M Tüfekci, T Erkoç, V Öztekin… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, neat polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and fumed silica (FS)-doped PAN membranes (0.1,
0.5 and 1 wt% doped PAN/FS) are prepared using the phase inversion method and are …

PTA/CeO2@ Pt-based electrochemical sensors to detect xanthine and uric acid, and evaluate fish freshness

S Yu, Z Yue, X Wang, S Zhang, Z Zhou, L Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present study, we constructed an electrochemical sensor using three materials,
namely, cerium dioxide (CeO 2) composite platinum (Pt) and polymer 3-amino-5-mercapto …

Multifunctional PCz/BaO nanocomposites: Ionizing radiation shielding ability and enhanced electric conductivity

E Beyazay, Y Karabul, SE Korkut, M Kılıç… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the production of multifunctional polymer-based
nanocomposites having the ability of ionizing radiation shielding and enhanced electric …

Improved hydrophilic and antifouling performance of nanocomposite ultrafiltration zwitterionic polyphenylsulfone membrane for protein rejection applications

HR Panchami, AM Isloor, AF Ismail - Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry, 2022 - Springer
Emerging technologies for the separation of proteins employ ultrafiltration membranes that
incorporate hydrophilic zwitterionic nanoparticles for enhanced performances and efficacy …

Pyrochlores: oxygen-rich moieties as ceramic fillers in uplifting the antifouling property and dye removal capacity of polymeric membranes

C Lavanya, J Kusuma, RG Balakrishna - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Application of nanostructured polymeric membranes for wastewater treatment is growing
exceptionally because of their tunable functionalities, size, composition and morphology …