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Development of the Relationships Among Dynamic Balance Control, Inter-limb Coordination, and Torso Coordination During Gait in Children Aged 3–10 Years

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Implementation of waste silicate glass into composition of ordinary cement for radiation shielding applications

open access: yesNuclear 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]

open access: yesNuclear 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

open access: yesJournal 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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Prediction of mechanical and radiation parameters of glasses with high Bi2O3 concentration

open access: yesResults in Physics, 2021
This study aims to perform multidirectional characterizations on nuclear shielding efficiencies on some bismuth-based glasses. Accordingly, the γattenuation coefficients for xBi2O3-(75-x)B2O3–25Li2O (x = 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 the 70 mol%) were widely
A. El-Denglawey   +6 more
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Evaluation of the shielding parameters of alkaline earth based phosphate glasses using MCNPX code

open access: yesResults 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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Investigation of gamma radiation shielding properties of polyethylene glycol in the energy range from 8.67 to 23.19 keV

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2022
The mass attenuation coefficients (μm) of polyethylene glycol (PEG) of different molecular weights (1000–200,000) were measured using single-beam photon transmission.
H. Akhdar, M.W. Marashdeh, M. AlAqeel
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Photon Shielding Features of Quarry Tuff

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2017
Cantera is a quarry tuff widely used in the building industry; in this work the shielding features of cantera were determined. The shielding characteristics were calculated using XCOM and MCNP5 codes for 0.03, 0.07, 0.1, 0.3, 0.662, 1, 2, and 3 MeV ...
Vega-Carrillo Hector Rene   +5 more
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Investigation of shielding parameters of some boron containing resources for gamma ray and fast neutron

open access: yesResults in Physics, 2019
Mass attenuation coefficient (μt) of some boron containing resources in China were investigated in the paper at 0.001–20 MeV through XCOM and Geant4. What’s more, half value thickness layer (HVL), mean free path (MFP), effective atomic number (Zeff) and ...
M.G. Dong   +4 more
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Radiation attenuation properties based on the quantification of soil components using the Rietveld Method

open access: yesResults in Physics, 2019
We propose the use of X-ray diffraction associated with Rietveld Method (RM-XRD) for soil components quantification aiming at evaluating photon attenuation parameters (total and partial attenuation coefficients (µ), effective atomic number (Zeff ...
L.F. Pires   +3 more
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