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Using the photon isoeffective dose formalism to compare and combine BNCT and CIRT in a head and neck tumour
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is a radiotherapy technique based on the enrichment of tumour cells with suitable 10-boron concentration and on...
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Monte Carlo simulations of synchrotron X-ray dose affecting root growth during in vivo tomographic imaging
Synchrotron X-ray computed tomography (XCT) has been increasingly applied to study the in vivo dynamics of root growth and rhizosphere processes....
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Considerations for practical dose equivalent assessment of space radiation and exposure risk reduction in deep space
Shielding from space radiation, especially galactic cosmic rays (GCRs), is a significant safety challenge for future human activities in deep space....
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Organic phosphorescent nanoscintillator for low-dose X-ray-induced photodynamic therapy
X-ray-induced photodynamic therapy utilizes penetrating X-rays to activate reactive oxygen species in deep tissues for cancer treatment, which...
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Isothermal and kinetic screening of methyl red and methyl orange dyes adsorption from water by Delonix regia biochar-sulfur oxide (DRB-SO)
In this study, Delonix regia seed pods (DRSPs) as a locally available material were refluxed in 90% H 2 SO 4 to yield a novel D. regia seed pods...
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Using ANN for thermal neutron shield designing for BNCT treatment room
Occupational radiation protection should be applied to the design of treatment rooms for various radiation therapy techniques, including BNCT, where...
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Adsorption of tetracycline on polyvinyl chloride microplastics in aqueous environments
Microplastics (MPs), as carriers of organic pollutants in the environment, have become a growing public concern in recent years. Tetracycline (TTC)...
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Fabrication and characterization of different PbO borate glass systems as radiation-shielding containers
Three borate glasses of 50, 35, and 15 mol% PbO-doped Ce, Sb, or Mn ions were fabricated via the melting-annealing procedure. Their structural...
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Relationship between radioactivity and toxicity in some medicinal plants
Plants absorb water, nutrients and minerals from the soil through their root. Also, minerals, the radionuclides present in the growing media also are...
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Antioxidant and hypoglycemic potential of phytogenic cerium oxide nanoparticles
Plants provide humans with more than just food and shelter; they are also a major source of medications. The purpose of this research was to...
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Monte Carlo optimum management of 241Am/Be disused sealed radioactive sources
The optimum encapsulation of 241 Am/Be disused sealed radioactive sources (DSRS) based on PHITS Monte Carlo simulations for their long-term storage in...
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Facile green synthesis route for new ecofriendly photo catalyst for degradation acid red 8 dye and nitrogen recovery
This study novelty is that new photo catalyst prepared from sustainability low cost precursors. Dark red color hydrogel composites have been easily...
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Adsorption characteristics and applications of andesite in removing some pollutants from wastewater
Andesite was employed to effectively extract mercury(II) in an aqueous solution. After evaluating its characteristics, andesite was characterized by...
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Eco-friendly cellulose hydrogels as controlled release fertilizer for enhanced growth and yield of upland rice
The effect of urea-loaded cellulose hydrogel, a controlled-release fertilizer (CRF) on growth and yield of upland rice were investigated in upland...
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Wavelength dependence of ultraviolet light inactivation for SARS-CoV-2 omicron variants
Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation offers an effective and convenient method for the disinfection of pathogenic microorganisms. However, UV irradiation...
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Electrophysiological and biochemical effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles on heart functions of male Wistar rats
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are one of the most abundantly used nanomaterials in cosmetics and topical products, and nowadays, they are...
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ZIP1+ fibroblasts protect lung cancer against chemotherapy via connexin-43 mediated intercellular Zn2+ transfer
Tumour–stroma cell interactions impact cancer progression and therapy responses. Intercellular communication between fibroblasts and cancer cells...
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Gamma irradiation-enhanced performance of waste LLDPE thermally transformed into advanced sponge-like material for oil decontamination
In this study, the development of advanced materials for the removal of oil–water pollution was explored, with a focus on environmental protection....
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Nano urea effects on Pleurotus ostreatus nutritional value depending on the dose and timing of application
The work investigated the effect of Lithovit-Urea50 on the composition of Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq. Ex Fr.) P. Kumm. (1871) cultivated on spent...
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Novel composite based on silicone rubber and a nano mixture of SnO2, Bi2O3, and CdO for gamma radiation protection
Recently, there has been a surge of interest in the application of radiation-shielding materials. One promising research avenue involves using...