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 …

Experimental studies and Monte Carlo simulations on gamma ray shielding competence of (30+ x) PbO10WO3 10Na2O− 10MgO–(40-x) B2O3 glasses

A Kumar, DK Gaikwad, SS Obaid, HO Tekin… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present study, we utilized the melt quenching method to fabricate (30+ x) PbO single
bond10WO 3 single bond10Na 2 O single bond10MgO–(40-x) B 2 O 3 (where x= 0, 5, 10, 15 …

An experimental and theoretical study to evaluate Al2O3–PbO–B2O3–SiO2–BaO radiation shielding properties

AH Almuqrin, M Rashad, CV More, MI Sayyed… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study's objective is to evaluate an Al 2 O 3–PbO–B 2 O 3–SiO 2–BaO glass system's
radiation shielding characteristics. The composition of the glasses is 15Al 2 O 3–25PbO–(60 …

Impact of Bi2O3 modifier concentration on barium–zincborate glasses: physical, structural, elastic, and radiation-shielding properties

KA Naseer, K Marimuthu, KA Mahmoud… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
A sequence of Bi 2 O 3 varying barium–zincborate (BZX) glasses with the chemical
composition (60-x) B 2 O 3-20ZnO-20BaCO 3-x Bi 2 O 3-0.5 Dy 2 O 3 (where x= 0, 5, 10, 15 …

Evaluation of photon shielding properties for new refractory tantalum-rich sulfides Ta9 (XS3) 2 alloys: a study with the MCNP-5

MK Hamad - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
We use MCNP-5 code to simulate the mass attenuation coefficient, MAC, of a new series of
refractory tantalum-rich sulfides Ta 9 (XS 3) 2, where (X≡ Fe, Co, Ni) to be used in ionizing …

Fabrication, optical, structural and gamma radiation shielding characterizations of GeO2-PbO-Al2O3–CaO glasses

Y Al-Hadeethi, MI Sayyed, YS Rammah - Ceramics International, 2020 - Elsevier
x) GeO 2-xPbO-5Al 2 O 3–5CaO: 0≤ x≤ 40 mol%) glasses have been fabricated by
conventional melt quenching technique and coded as GACPb00 to GACPb40. The structure …

Effect of chromium oxide on the physical, optical, and radiation shielding properties of lead sodium borate glasses

MS Al-Buriahi, YSM Alajerami, AS Abouhaswa… - Journal of Non …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we prepared lead sodium borate glasses modified with different amount of
chromium oxide according to (50-x) B 2 O 3+ 40PbO+ 10Na 2 O 2+ xCr 2 O 3, where x= 0 …

Role of heavy metal oxides on the radiation attenuation properties of newly developed TBBE-X glasses by computational methods

MS Al-Buriahi, JS Alzahrani, IO Olarinoye… - Physica …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Geant4 simulations and several theoretical approaches such as WinXCOM and ESTAR
were used in this work to understand the role of heavy metal oxides on the radiation …

Comprehensive study on structure, mechanical and nuclear shielding properties of lead free Sn–Zn–Bi alloys as a powerful radiation and neutron shielding material

A Saleh, RM Shalaby, NA Abdelhakim - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Various compositions of 60Sn-(40-x) Zn–xBi (where x= 0, 10, 20, 30, 40 wt%)
rapidly solidified alloys have been prepared by melt-spinning technique. The structural and …

A comprehensive study on the effect of TeO2 on the radiation shielding properties of TeO2–B2O3–Bi2O3–LiF–SrCl2 glass system using Phy-X/PSD software

Y Al-Hadeethi, MI Sayyed - Ceramics International, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work deals with the detailed investigations on the radiation shielding features of
TeO 2–B 2 O 3–Bi 2 O 3–LiF–SrCl 2 glass system. The recent software namely Phy-X/PSD …