Micro and nanostructured composite materials for neutron shielding applications / edited by Sajith Thottathil Abdulrahman, Sabu Thomas and Zakiah Ahmad.
Contributor(s): Abdulrahman, Sajith Thottathil | Thomas, Sabu | Ahmad, Zakiah.
Material type: BookSeries: Woodhead Publishing series in composites science and engineering: Publisher: Duxford : Woodhead Publishing, 2020Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780128194621; 0128194626.Subject(s): Nanocomposites (Materials) | Nanocomposites | Mat�eriaux nanocomposites | Nanocomposites (Materials)Additional physical formats: Print version:: Micro and nanostructured composite materials for neutron shielding applications.DDC classification: 620.1/15 Online resources: ScienceDirectIncludes index.
1. Introduction to neutron shielding; 2. Review on neutron absorbing fillers; 3. Thermoplastic micro- and nanocomposites for neutron shielding; 4. Thermosetting micro- and nanocomposites for neutron shielding; 5. Elastomeric micro- and nano composites for neutron shielding; 6. Metal and alloy composites for neutron shielding; 7. Shielding concrete with neutron attenuating and absorbing components; 8. Neutron shielding concrete in medical applications; 9. Advancements in shielding materials for spent fuel storage; 10. Neutron radiation shielding composites for deep space exploration: An introduction; 11. Functional characterization of neutron-shielding materials; 12. Advanced multilayer composite structures for fast neutron detection and shielding protection applications; 13. Neutron spectroscopy techniques; 14. Advancements in computational methods for neutron shielding; 15. Effect of spent nuclear fuel neutron aging on dry cask shielding material
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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