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Research Progress with Membrane Shielding Materials for Electromagnetic/Radiation Contamination
Membranes, 2023 As technology develops at a rapid pace, electromagnetic and radiation pollution have become significant issues. These forms of pollution can cause many important environmental issues.
Hengtong Zhang, Shudong Lin
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Radiation exposure in medical institutions is mainly due to low doses. Low-dose radiation mainly means scattered radiation, and such scattered radiation can be shielded with a lightweight shielding suit.
Seon-Chil Kim
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Hybrid Advances, 2023 Polymer nanocomposites are promising alternates to toxic lead-based shielding material and have huge potential for practical applications, such as, in diagnostic X-ray shielding.
Sangeetha Jayakumar +2 more
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Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2022 Soils are porous materials with high shielding capability to attenuate gamma and X-rays. The disposal of radionuclides throughout the soil profile can expose the living organisms to ionizing radiation.
Luiz F. Pires
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Natural and medical radiation are the most frequent sources of daily low-dose radiation exposure for the general public, but these radiation levels are generally acceptable. Among various occupations, aviation crew members and medical workers are exposed
Seon-Chil Kim, Jun Sik Son
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Aerospace, 2023 Aircraft are exposed to cosmic radiation depending on their flight altitude and latitude. Therefore, flight attendants are exposed to radiation for long periods.
Seon-Chil Kim, Sung-Hwan Kim
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Experimental and Simulation Study on Shielding Performance of Developed Hydrogenous Composites
Space: Science & Technology, 2022 Space radiation has been well-known as the main health hazard to crews involved in manned space explorations. Two kinds of hydrogenous-rich composites are developed through compressing molding under high-temperature processing techniques for shielding ...
Minghui Cai +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 As radiation-based techniques become increasingly important tools for medical diagnostics, medical professionals face increasing risk from the long-term effects of scattered radiation exposure.
Seon-Chil Kim
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Evaluation of a new foetal shielding device for pregnant brain tumour patients
Radiation Oncology, 2021 Background The present study aimed to propose a new foetal shielding device for pregnant cancer patients to reduce the foetal dose associated with treatment techniques using multiple gantry angles, such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) or ...
Seonghee Kang +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 As the scope of radiation use in medical and industrial fields has expanded, interest in radiation shielding is increasing. Most existing radiation shields use Pb-based products, primarily in the form of a laminated sheet, which requires attention as ...
Seon-Chil Kim
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