Utilization of steel slag from industrial waste for ionizing radiation shielding concrete: A systematic review

F Aliyah, I Kambali, AF Setiawan, YM Radzi… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] A unique Vietnam's red clay-based brick reinforced with metallic wastes for γ-ray shielding purposes: fabrication, characterization, and γ-ray attenuation …

T Van Thuong, OL Tashlykov, KA Mahmoud - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A unique brick series based on Vietnamese clay was manufactured at 114.22 MPa pressure
rate for γ-ray attenuation purposes, consisting of (x) metallic waste & (90%-x) red clay …

[HTML][HTML] Bentonite based ceramic materials from a perspective of gamma-ray shielding: Preparation, characterization and performance evaluation

S Asal, SA Erenturk, S Haciyakupoglu - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to gamma-rays is hazardous for humans and other living beings because of their
high penetration through the materials. For this reason, shielding materials (usually lead …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of bentonite materials with cement for gamma-ray shielding capability

AM El-Khatib, M Elsafi, MN Almutiri, RMM Mahmoud… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The gamma-ray shielding ability of various Bentonite–Cement mixed materials from
northeast Egypt have been examined by determining their theoretical and experimental …

Clay-based bricks' rich illite mineral for gamma-ray shielding applications: An experimental evaluation of the effect of pressure rates on gamma-ray attenuation …

KA Mahmoud, MW Marashdeh - Open Chemistry, 2023 - degruyter.com
The objective of this study is to increase the natural clay mineral-based bricks' ability to
shield γ-rays without the use of external do** materials. Six brick samples were …

[HTML][HTML] Novel bricks based lightweight Vietnam's white clay minerals for gamma ray shielding purposes: An extensive experimental study

T Van Thuong, OL Tashlykov, KA Mahmoud - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present work, a new brick series based on the Vietnamese white clay minerals from
the Bat Trang was fabricated to be applied in the radiation protection applications during the …

[HTML][HTML] Computational AI models for investigating the radiation shielding potential of high-density concrete

MN Amin, I Ahmad, M Iqbal, A Abbas, K Khan, MI Faraz… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concrete is an economical and efficient material for attenuating radiation. The potential of
concrete in attenuating radiation is attributed to its density, which in turn depends on the mix …

Experimental investigation of fired clay bricks for gamma radiation shielding

MY Hanfi, A Saftah, SJ Alsufyani, MS Alqahtani… - Radiation Physics and …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, the focus was on evaluating how the physical and structural attributes of red
clay bricks influence their ability to shield γ-rays. The red clay brick samples' density (ρ, g/cm …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of Saudi Arabian fly ash on the structural, physical, and radiation shielding properties of clay bricks rich vermiculite mineral

AH Almuqrin, M Abd Allh, MI Sayyed… - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The current study investigated Saudi Arabian oil fly ash impacts on Egyptian clay bricks'
structural and radiation shielding properties. To produce the required bricks, crushed clay …

Investigation of gamma shielding and liquid permeability properties of kaolin for liquid radioactive waste management

EO Echeweozo, DI Igwesi - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2021 - Elsevier
Gamma radiation shielding and liquid permeability coefficient of baked and unbaked kaolin
powder were experimentally and theoretically investigated. A NaI (Tl) detector was used to …