Journal Article

·2019

Na2Si3O7/BaO composites for the gamma-ray shielding in medical applications: Experimental, MCNP5, and WinXCom studies

Mustafa Çağlar YTU , Hande Kayacık YTU , Yaşar Karabul YTU , Mehmet Kılıç YTU , Zeynep Güven Özdemir YTU , Orhan İçelli YTU

Progress in Nuclear Energy

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Keywords

Half-value layer Electromagnetic shielding Effective atomic number Mean free path Photon Mass attenuation coefficient Gamma ray Materials science Context (archaeology) Attenuation Monte Carlo method Electron Photon energy Atomic physics Physics Composite material Nuclear physics Optics Radiation shielding

Subject Areas

Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis ·Materials Chemistry ·Physical Sciences
Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies ·Materials Chemistry ·Physical Sciences
Nuclear materials and radiation effects ·Materials Chemistry ·Physical Sciences

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