Applied radiation and isotopes : including data, instrumentation and methods for use in agriculture, industry and medicine
Effective shielding elements and oxides for medical X-ray applications.
H M Badran, M M Mourad, T Sharshar
Published: 202610.1016/j.apradiso.2025.112402
Abstract
This study explores the potential of elements with atomic numbers 55-83 and their prevalent oxides as substitutes for lead in X-ray shielding applications, focusing on reducing mass and thickness while maintaining effectiveness across energies from 1…
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