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Radiation Protection and Environment, 2019 An attempt has been made to prepare the nonlead-based gamma shielding materials by adding different weight percentages (0%, 10%, 20%, and 40%) of bismuth in high-density polyethylene (HDPE) matrix.
M Sheela +3 more
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Frontiers in Biomedical Technologies, 2023 Propose: shielding medical radiation requires deep knowledge of radiation physics and shielding design methods. Materials and Methods: Effective neutron mass removal cross-section (ΣR/ρ) was derived for the ordinary concrete doped with 50nm of TiO2 (5%),
Sara Ghanavati +3 more
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Comparing 511 keV Attenuation Maps Obtained from Different Energy Mapping Methods for CT Based Attenuation Correction of PET Data [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2008 Introduction: The advent of dual-modality PET/CT scanners has revolutionized clinical oncology by improving lesion localization and facilitating treatment planning for radiotherapy.
Maryam Shirmohammad +3 more
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Entropy, 2023 The development of reinforced polymer composite materials has had a significant influence on the challenging problem of shielding against high-energy photons, particularly X-rays and γ-rays in industrial and healthcare facilities.
Giuseppe Varone +9 more
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A Pulsar Vector Observation-Based Link Acquisition Method for X-Ray Communications
International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2023 X-ray communication (XCOM) is an emerging laser communication technique for deep space applications. Traditional link acquisition of laser communications depends significantly on Earth support and shows little autonomy.
Shibin Song, Xiao Lu, Haixia Wang
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 Knowledge about the developmental process of dynamic balance control comprised of upper arms and upper legs coordination and trunk and pelvis twist coordination is important to advance effective balance assessment for abnormal development.
Hiroki Mani +5 more
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Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2022 The aim of this work is to study the radiation shielding properties of cement samples with waste glass incortated into its composition. The mass attenuation coefficient (MAC) of the samples were experimentally determined to evaluate their radiation ...
Mohanad S. Eid +6 more
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Enhanced radiation shielding with galena concrete [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2015 A new concrete, containing galena mineral, with enhanced shielding properties for gamma sources is developed. To achieve optimized shielding properties, ten types of galena concrete containing different mixing ratios and a reference normal ...
Hadad Kamal +2 more
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Calculation of attenuation parameter for Ir-192 gamma source in shielding materials
Journal of Medical Physics, 2022 Purpose: Calculation of photon attenuation is necessary for the selection of shielding materials for an irradiation facility. Methods and Materials: In this work, a Monte Carlo simulation was utilized to assess the effectiveness of clay-polyethylene ...
Adila Hanim Aminordin Sabri +3 more
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Evaluation of the shielding parameters of alkaline earth based phosphate glasses using MCNPX code
Results in Physics, 2019 Glass systems of composition 16XO–3Al2O3–6CuO–20Na2O–55P2O5 (where X = Sr, Ca, Mg and Ba mol%) have been investigated to check its potential utilize as gamma ray shielding material. Different shielding quantities namely mass attenuation coefficient (µ/ρ),
O. Agar +7 more
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