Recent developments of radiation shielding concrete in nuclear and radioactive waste storage facilities–a state of the art review
Concrete-known for its inert properties-plays a pivotal role in nuclear and radioactive waste
storage, providing a robust barrier against radiation. Blended concrete made up of …
storage, providing a robust barrier against radiation. Blended concrete made up of …
Utilization of steel slag from industrial waste for ionizing radiation shielding concrete: A systematic review
Steel slag is a steel industry byproduct that increases in volume as global steel production
expands. The steel slag application as natural aggregate replacement in the production of …
expands. The steel slag application as natural aggregate replacement in the production of …
Effect of aggregate and fibre types on ultra-high-performance concrete designed for radiation shielding
This research examines the properties of ultra-high-performance (UHPC) and heavyweight
radiation shielding concrete (UHPHSC). Several types of heavy-weight fine aggregates …
radiation shielding concrete (UHPHSC). Several types of heavy-weight fine aggregates …
Investigation of barium borate glasses for radiation shielding applications
In this paper, five barium borate glasses in the chemical composition of 40 SiO _2 40 SiO 2–
10 B _2 O _3 10 B 2 O 3–xBaO–(45-x) CaO–yZnO–zMgO (where x= 0, 10, 20, 30 x= 0, 10 …
10 B _2 O _3 10 B 2 O 3–xBaO–(45-x) CaO–yZnO–zMgO (where x= 0, 10, 20, 30 x= 0, 10 …
Physical, optical and gamma radiation shielding competence of newly boro-tellurite based glasses: TeO2–B2O3–ZnO–Li2O3–Bi2O3
Herein, a traditional melt quenching method was utilized to synthesize glasses with a
nominal chemical composition (80-x) TeO 2-xB 2 O 3–5ZnO–5Li 2 O 3–10Bi 2 O 3: 30≤ x≤ …
nominal chemical composition (80-x) TeO 2-xB 2 O 3–5ZnO–5Li 2 O 3–10Bi 2 O 3: 30≤ x≤ …
X-ray and γ-ray shielding efficiency of polymer composites: choice of fillers, effect of loading and filler size, photon energy and multifunctionality
Use of X-rays and γ-rays have become inevitable in medical sectors like radiology,
interventional cardiology and diagnostic imaging, radiation physics laboratories, nuclear …
interventional cardiology and diagnostic imaging, radiation physics laboratories, nuclear …
Use of barite concrete for radiation shielding against gamma-rays and neutrons
T Daungwilailuk, C Yenchai, W Rungjaroenkiti… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Demand to use nuclear technology in medicine and research in Thailand is increasing.
Therefore, the objective of the present study was to analyze the performance of concrete …
Therefore, the objective of the present study was to analyze the performance of concrete …
Recent trends in advanced radiation shielding concrete for construction of facilities: materials and properties
Nuclear energy offers a wide range of applications, which include power generation, X-ray
imaging, and non-destructive tests, in many economic sectors. However, such applications …
imaging, and non-destructive tests, in many economic sectors. However, such applications …
Radiation Shielding Concrete with alternate constituents: An approach to address multiple hazards
Abstract Radiation Shielding Concrete (RSC) is a superior alternative to many conventional
and modern shields against gamma and neutron radiation hazards. The present work is the …
and modern shields against gamma and neutron radiation hazards. The present work is the …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of nano ferrosilicon and heavyweight fine aggregates on the properties and radiation shielding of ultra-high performance heavyweight concrete
Minerals such as ilmenite and magnetite better absorb gamma rays compared with silica
aggregates because of their elevated densities. However, utilizing such minerals as key …
aggregates because of their elevated densities. However, utilizing such minerals as key …