Synthesis, physical, optical, structural and radiation shielding characterization of borate glasses: A focus on the role of SrO/Al2O3 substitution

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Physical and structural study of Al2O3-NaBr-B2O3-CuO glasses

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INDIAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (2022)

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A journey for exploration of Eu2O3 reinforcement effect on zinc-borate glasses: Synthesis, optical, physical and nuclear radiation shielding properties

Gokhan Kilic et al.

Summary: This study successfully synthesized zinc-borate glasses with different Eu2O3 concentrations and investigated their optical, physical, and nuclear radiation shielding properties. The addition of Eu2O3 was found to affect the density, molar volume, and optical band gaps of the glasses. The glass with 3% mol Eu2O3 showed superior nuclear shielding competence.

CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL (2021)

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Investigations on borate glasses within SBC-Bx system for gamma-ray shielding applications

Y. S. Rammah et al.

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NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (2021)

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Effects of TeO2/B2O3 substitution on synthesis, physical, optical and radiation shielding properties of ZnO-Li2O-GeO2-Bi2O3 glasses

Salavadi Stalin et al.

Summary: Tellurite glass is studied for its potential as a host matrix for different oxides in ZnO-Li2O-GeO2-Bi2O3 glasses. The effects of TeO2/B2O3 substitution on synthesis, physical, optical, and radiation shielding properties were investigated. The results show that TeO2 and B2O3 additives significantly impact the fundamental properties of the glasses.

CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL (2021)

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Physical and structural studies of cadmium lead boro-tellurite glasses doped with Cu2+ ions

S. Vedavyas et al.

Summary: The manuscript explores the role of cadmium oxide in radiation shielding materials, highlighting the importance of increased density in lead boro-tellurite glasses for radiation shielding properties. Spectral analysis reveals characteristics of copper-doped glasses, with lower Urbach energy values indicating higher glass orderliness.

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Radiation attenuation properties of some commercial polymers for advanced shielding applications at low energies

Mohammed Sultan Al-Buriahi et al.

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POLYMERS FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES (2021)

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Simulating the radiation shielding properties of TeO2-Na2O-TiO glass system using PHITS Monte Carlo code

Jamila S. Alzahrani et al.

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Physical, structural, mechanical, and radiation shielding properties of the PbO-B2O3-Bi2O3-ZnO glass system

Jamila S. Alzahrani et al.

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JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE-MATERIALS IN ELECTRONICS (2021)

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The significant role of CeO2 content on the radiation shielding performance of Fe2O3-P2O5 glass-ceramics: Geant4 simulations study

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PHYSICA SCRIPTA (2021)

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Dense and environment friendly bismuth barium telluroborate glasses for nuclear protection applications

M. S. Al-Buriahi et al.

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PROGRESS IN NUCLEAR ENERGY (2021)

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Neutron and charged particle attenuation properties of volcanic rocks

Abdu Saeed et al.

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RADIATION PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY (2021)

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Synthesis, optical, and radiation attenuation properties of CaF2-TeO2-Na2B4O7-CuO glass system for advanced shielding applications

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EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL PLUS (2021)

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Influence of WO3 incorporation on synthesis, optical, elastic and radiation shielding properties of borosilicate glass system

M. S. Al-Buriahi et al.

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EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL PLUS (2021)

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Newly Developed Vanadium-Based Glasses and Their Potential for Nuclear Radiation Shielding Aims: A Monte Carlo Study on Gamma Ray Attenuation Parameters

Huseyin Ozan Tekin et al.

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