Keyword

half-value layer

Description: The thickness of a material required to reduce the intensity of radiation passing through it to half its initial value.

Primary topic: Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis (66%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q127526

OpenAlex ID: keywords/half-value-layer

Phy-X / PSD: Development of a user friendly online software for calculation of parameters relevant to radiation shielding and dosimetry

2019 · Erdem Şakar, Özgür Fırat Özpolat, et al. · Radiation Physics and Chemistry · 2,125

Energy and angular distributions of photons from medical linear accelerators

1985 · Radhe Mohan, Chen Chui, et al. · Medical Physics · 510

Transmission of Human Epidermis and Stratum Corneum as a Function of Thickness in the Ultraviolet and Visible Wavelengths

1984 · Wiel A. G. Bruls, H. Slaper, et al. · Photochemistry and Photobiology · 470

High transparency La2O3-CaO-B2O3-SiO2 glass for diagnosis x-rays shielding material application

2019 · S. Kaewjaeng, S. Kothan, et al. · Radiation Physics and Chemistry · 323

Attenuation coefficients and exposure buildup factor of some rocks for gamma ray shielding applications

2018 · Shamsan S. Obaid, M.I. Sayyed, et al. · Radiation Physics and Chemistry · 311

The role of TeO2 insertion on the radiation shielding, structural and physical properties of borosilicate glasses

2022 · Bulent Aktas, Abuzer Acikgoz, et al. · Journal of Nuclear Materials · 293

Physical, optical, structural and gamma-ray shielding properties of lead sodium borate glasses

2011 · P. Limkitjaroenporn, J. Kaewkhao, et al. · Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids · 293

Development of high-performance heavy density concrete using different aggregates for gamma-ray shielding

2014 · Ahmed S. Ouda · Progress in Nuclear Energy · 288

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Spectral dependence of glandular tissue dose in screen-film mammography.

1991 · X Wu, G T Barnes, et al. · Radiology · 286

Spektr: A computational tool for x‐ray spectral analysis and imaging system optimization

2004 · J. H. Siewerdsen, A. M. Waese, et al. · Medical Physics · 279

High alloyed new stainless steel shielding material for gamma and fast neutron radiation

2019 · Bünyamin Aygün · Nuclear Engineering and Technology · 274

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Gamma-ray shielding and structural properties of PbO–SiO2 glasses

2008 · K.J. Singh, K.J. Singh, et al. · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms · 269

EpiXS: A Windows-based program for photon attenuation, dosimetry and shielding based on EPICS2017 (ENDF/B-VIII) and EPDL97 (ENDF/B-VI.8)

2021 · Frederick C. Hila, Alvie Asuncion-Astronomo, et al. · Radiation Physics and Chemistry · 265

Comparative study of lead borate and bismuth lead borate glass systems as gamma-radiation shielding materials

2004 · Narveer Singh, Kanwar Jit Singh, et al. · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms · 264

Further factors for the estimation of mean glandular dose using the United Kingdom, European and IAEA breast dosimetry protocols

2009 · D R Dance, K C Young, et al. · Physics in Medicine and Biology · 257

Evaluation of gamma-ray and neutron attenuation properties of some polymers

2018 · M.R. Kaçal, F. Akman, et al. · Nuclear Engineering and Technology · 254

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Investigation of barium borate glasses for radiation shielding applications

2020 · M. S. Al-Buriahi, C. Sriwunkum, et al. · Applied Physics A · 250

Development of BaO–ZnO–B2O3 glasses as a radiation shielding material

2016 · N. Chanthima, J. Kaewkhao, et al. · Radiation Physics and Chemistry · 244

The heavy metal oxide glasses within the WO 3 -MoO 3 -TeO 2 system to investigate the shielding properties of radiation applications

2017 · A.E. Ersundu, M. Büyükyıldız, et al. · Progress in Nuclear Energy · 243

Gamma Ray Shielding Study of Barium–Bismuth–Borosilicate Glasses as Transparent Shielding Materials using MCNP-4C Code, XCOM Program, and Available Experimental Data