Investigation of shielding properties of some boron compounds

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作者
Icelli, Orhan [1 ]
Mann, Kulwinder Singh [2 ]
Yalcin, Zeynel [1 ]
Orak, Salim [3 ]
Karakaya, Vatan [4 ]
机构
[1] Yildiz Tech Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Phys, Istanbul, Turkey
[2] DAV Coll, Dept Phys, Bathinda 151001, Pb, India
[3] Istanbul Commerce Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Math, Istanbul, Turkey
[4] Yildiz Tech Univ, Dept Engn Math, Istanbul, Turkey
关键词
Buildup factors; Effective atomic number; Boron compounds; Building-materials; Rayleigh/Compton ratios; EXPOSURE BUILDUP FACTORS; ENERGY-ABSORPTION; CONCRETE; NUMBER;
D O I
10.1016/j.anucene.2012.12.024
中图分类号
TL [原子能技术]; O571 [原子核物理学];
学科分类号
0827 ; 082701 ;
摘要
Gamma and X-ray photon interaction parameters such as the equivalent atomic number (Z(eq)), effective atomic number Z(eff), and exposure and energy absorption buildup factor have been computed for some boron compounds in the energy range of 15-100 keV. We have used WinXCom and ZXCom software to calculate the effective atomic number from Rayleigh/Compton (R/C) ratios. Finally, the selected boron compounds have been analyzed for application as radiation shielding materials. It is concluded that boric acid (M6) and concentrated colemanite (M1) have better shielding capability among the selected samples. (C) 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:341 / 350
页数:10
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