Review of electron beam therapy physics

KR Hogstrom, PR Almond - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
For over 50 years, electron beams have been an important modality for providing an
accurate dose of radiation to superficial cancers and disease and for limiting the dose to …

Small modular reactors: An overview of modeling, control, simulation, and applications

Y Wang, W Chen, L Zhang, X Zhao, Y Gao… - Ieee …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A small modular reactor (SMR) is a nuclear reactor that is characterized by its smaller size
and capacity when compared to traditional large-scale nuclear reactors. An SMR is often …

ARC: A compact, high-field, fusion nuclear science facility and demonstration power plant with demountable magnets

BN Sorbom, J Ball, TR Palmer, FJ Mangiarotti… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The affordable, robust, compact (ARC) reactor is the product of a conceptual design study
aimed at reducing the size, cost, and complexity of a combined fusion nuclear science …

Optical and radiation shielding features for a new series of borate glass samples

MI Sayyed, MHA Mhareb, YSM Alajerami… - Optik, 2021 - Elsevier
A series of borate glass (80-y) B 2 O 3-10ZnO-10CdO-yBaO, where 10≤ y≤ 30, was
synthesized by the melt quench method. The durability and optical features were explored to …

A comprehensive study of the shielding ability from ionizing radiation of different mortars using iron filings and bismuth oxide

WM Al-Saleh, M Elsafi, HM Almutairi, IM Nabil… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The current work discusses the radiation attenuation capability and different shielding
characteristics of different mortar samples. The samples were prepared by replacing …

Influence of WO3 replacement for CaO on physical, optical, and γ-ray protection properties of borotellurite glasses: A comparative study

NAM Alsaif, N Alfryyan, H Al-Ghamdi… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Glasses with WO 3 in place of CaO with the chemical formula 45B 2 O 3+ 15TeO 2+(18-X)
CaO+ 22Na 2 O+ XWO 3: X= 0 (W-0), 1.5 (W-1.5), 3 (W-3), 4.5 (W-4.5), and 6 (W-6) mol …

The impact of TiO2 on physical, optical characteristics and shielding qualities against γ-ray features of titanium bismo-borate glasses

NAM Alsaif, N Alfryyan, H Al-Ghamdi… - Optical and Quantum …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, the role of TiO2 on the physica, and optical properties as well as the γ-ray
protection features of a set of six glass samples with the chemical formula (65-X) B2O3 …

Fabrication, physical properties and γ-ray shielding factors of high dense B2O3–PbO–Na2O–CdO–ZnO glasses: impact of B2O3/PbO substitution

NAM Alsaif, H Al-Ghamdi, RA Elsad… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
Four glasses of cadmium lead-borate glasses with nominal compositions of (75-X) B2O3–
XPbO–5Na2O–10CdO–10ZnO: X= 5 (BPNCZPb-5), 10 (BPNCZPb-10), 15 (BPNCZPb-15) …

An integrated model for materials in a fusion power plant: transmutation, gas production, and helium embrittlement under neutron irradiation

MR Gilbert, SL Dudarev, S Zheng, LW Packer… - Nuclear …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The high-energy, high-intensity neutron fluxes produced by the fusion plasma will have a
significant life-limiting impact on reactor components in both experimental and commercial …

Structural and radiation shielding properties of BaTiO3 ceramic with different concentrations of Bismuth and Ytterbium

MHA Mhareb, Y Slimani, YS Alajerami, MI Sayyed… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the effect of Bi 2 O 3 and Yb 2 O 3 on the structural and radiation
shielding properties of BaTiO 3 ceramic samples fabricated by solid-state reaction and high …