Radiation Shielding Enhancement of Polyester Adding Artificial Marble Materials and WO3 Nanoparticles
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Density (g/cm3) | 1.25 |
Yield modulus (GPa) | 2–4 |
Compressive Strength (MPa) | 140 |
Tensile Strength (MPa) | 55 |
Tensile Elongation at Break (%) | 2 |
Code | Chemical Compositions wt (%) | Density (g/cm3) | |||
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Polyester | PbCO3 | Waste Marble | WO3-Nanoparticles | ||
S1 | 25 | 25 | 50 | — | 2.321 ± 0.004 |
S2 | 25 | 20 | 50 | 5 | 2.329 ± 0.008 |
S3 | 25 | 15 | 50 | 10 | 2.333 ± 0.007 |
S4 | 25 | 5 | 50 | 20 | 2.339 ± 0.003 |
Name of Samples | LAC (cm−1) | HVL (cm) | Refs. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.06 MeV | 0.66 MeV | 1.17 MeV | 1.33 MeV | 0.06 MeV | 0.66 MeV | 1.17 MeV | 1.33 MeV | ||
Marble | 1.06 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 2.94 | 4.52 | 4.79 | 4.86 | [48] |
Granite | 0.77 | 0.22 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 3.25 | 4.53 | 4.80 | 4.87 | [49] |
Bentonite Clay | 0.78 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 3.24 | 4.82 | 5.10 | 5.16 | [44] |
Ball Clay | 0.57 | 0.15 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 3.56 | 4.88 | 5.15 | 5.21 | |
Kaolin clay + Bi2O3 nanoparticles (KBi-10) | 1.54 | 0.17 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 2.56 | 4.76 | 5.06 | 5.13 | [50] |
Kaolin clay + Bi2O3 nanoparticles (KBi-20) | 2.74 | 0.20 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 1.99 | 4.63 | 4.97 | 5.04 | |
S1 | 2.86 | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 1.94 | 4.65 | 4.97 | 5.04 | |
S2 | 2.87 | 0.20 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 1.94 | 4.62 | 4.96 | 5.04 | |
S3 | 2.89 | 0.20 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 1.94 | 4.61 | 4.95 | 5.02 | |
S4 | 2.99 | 0.21 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 1.90 | 4.55 | 4.94 | 5.01 |
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Hemily, H.M.; Saleh, I.H.; Ghataas, Z.F.; Abdel-Halim, A.A.; Hisam, R.; Shah, A.Z.; Sayyed, M.I.; Yasmin, S.; Elsafi, M. Radiation Shielding Enhancement of Polyester Adding Artificial Marble Materials and WO3 Nanoparticles. Sustainability 2022, 14, 13355. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142013355
Hemily HM, Saleh IH, Ghataas ZF, Abdel-Halim AA, Hisam R, Shah AZ, Sayyed MI, Yasmin S, Elsafi M. Radiation Shielding Enhancement of Polyester Adding Artificial Marble Materials and WO3 Nanoparticles. Sustainability. 2022; 14(20):13355. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142013355
Chicago/Turabian StyleHemily, Hanaa. M., I. H. Saleh, Z. F. Ghataas, A. A. Abdel-Halim, R. Hisam, A. Z. Shah, M. I. Sayyed, S. Yasmin, and M. Elsafi. 2022. "Radiation Shielding Enhancement of Polyester Adding Artificial Marble Materials and WO3 Nanoparticles" Sustainability 14, no. 20: 13355. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142013355