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Field: Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies

A comprehensive review on energy efficient CO2 breakthrough technologies for sustainable green iron and steel manufacturing

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M. Abdul Quader, Shamsuddin Ahmed, Raja Ariffin Raja Ghazilla, Shameem Ahmed et al.

Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
Year: 2015
Citations: 332
Physical SciencesEngineeringBiomedical Engineering
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Concrete for Radiation Shielding

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Edwin J. Callan

Journal: ACI Journal ProceedingsYear: 1953Citations: 289

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Physical SciencesMaterials ScienceMaterials Chemistry
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The 226Ra, 232Th and 40K activities in beach sand minerals and beach soils of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

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M. Nur E. Alam, M. I. Chowdhury, Masud Kamal, S. Ghose et al.

Journal: Journal of Environmental RadioactivityYear: 1999Citations: 176
Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound Technology
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Calculation of gamma-ray attenuation parameters for locally developed shielding material: Polyboron

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Ripan Biswas, Hossain Sahadath, Abdus Sattar Mollah, Md. Fazlul Huq

Journal: Journal of Radiation Research and Applied SciencesYear: 2015Citations: 170

In the present study, the mass attenuation coefficient (μm) has been calculated analytically for a locally developed shielding material, polyboron, and compared with the values obtained from the WinXCom code, a Windows version of the XCOM database at the photon energy range 0.001 MeV–20 MeV. A good ...

Physical SciencesMaterials ScienceMaterials ChemistryOpen Access
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Assessment of Natural Radioactivity Levels and Potential Radiological Risks of Common Building Materials Used in Bangladeshi Dwellings

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Khandoker Asaduzzaman, Farhana Mannan, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Mohideen Salihu Farook et al.

Journal: PLoS ONEYear: 2015Citations: 153

The concentrations of primordial radionuclides (226Ra, 232Th and 40K) in commonly used building materials (brick, cement and sand), the raw materials of cement and the by-products of coal-fired power plants (fly ash) collected from various manufacturers and suppliers in Bangladesh were determined vi...

Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyOpen Access
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Elevated concentrations of naturally occurring radionuclides in heavy mineral-rich beach sands of Langkawi Island, Malaysia

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Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Khandoker Asaduzzaman, Abdullah Sulaiman, D.A. Bradley et al.

Journal: Marine Pollution BulletinYear: 2017Citations: 136

Study is made of the radioactivity in the beach sands of Langkawi island, a well-known tourist destination. Investigation is made of the relative presence of the naturally occurring radionuclide 40 K and the natural-series indicator radionuclides 226 Ra and 232 Th, the gamma radiation exposure also ...

Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound Technology
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Effect of Phosphogypsum on the Properties of Portland Cement

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G. M. Sadiqul Islam, Fazlul Habib Chowdhury, Muhammad Tanveer Raihan, Shishir Kumar Sikder Amit et al.

Journal: Procedia EngineeringYear: 2017Citations: 105

Use of industrial by-products as construction material can help to achieve sustainability in this industry. Phosphogypsum, a by-product in phosphoric acid manufacturing process, produced in bulk quantity especially from the fertilizer industry, typically used as a supplementary fertilizer for soil t...

Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyOpen Access
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Concentration of radionuclides in building and ceramic materials of Bangladesh and evaluation of radiation hazard

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M. I. Chowdhury, Nur Alam, Arif Ahmed

Journal: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear ChemistryYear: 1998Citations: 90
Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound Technology
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The presence of radioactive materials in soil, sand and sediment samples of Potenga sea beach area, Chittagong, Bangladesh: Geological characteristics and environmental implication

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Sabina Yasmin, Bijoy Sonker Barua, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Masud Kamal et al.

Journal: Results in PhysicsYear: 2018Citations: 86

Accurate quantification of naturally occurring radioactive materials in soil provides information on geological characteristics, possibility of petroleum and mineral exploration, radiation hazards to the dwelling populace etc. Of practical significance, the earth surface media (soil, sand and sedime...

Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyOpen Access
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The radiation shielding offered by the commercial glass installed in Bangladeshi dwellings

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Sabina Yasmin, Z. Siti Rozaila, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Bijoy Sonker Barua et al.

Journal: Radiation effects and defects in solidsYear: 2018Citations: 76

One sign of a vibrant Bangladeshi economy has been the move away from the use of more traditional housing materials towards a preference for modern constructional media. Glass, one such example, used both decoratively and in a structural context, offers various advantageous properties and facets inc...

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Thermal Recycling of Solid Tire Wastes for Alternative Liquid Fuel: The First Commercial Step in Bangladesh

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Md. Robiul Islam, Md Nurul Islam, Nirendra Nath Mustafi, Rahimin Affandi Abdul Rahim et al.

Journal: Procedia EngineeringYear: 2013Citations: 70

The first small scale commercial tire waste pyrolysis plant has been installed by the Radiant Renewable Energy (RRE) Ltd. at Gazipur, Dhaka for reducing liquid fuel crisis in Bangladesh. The plant has two pyrolysis unit, each of them consists of a horizontal axis rotary type batch mode reactor with ...

Physical SciencesEngineeringBiomedical EngineeringOpen Access
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Assessment of natural radioactivity in coals and coal combustion residues from a coal-based thermoelectric plant in Bangladesh: implications for radiological health hazards

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Md. Ahosan Habib, Triyono Basuki, Sunao Miyashita, Wiseman Chisale BEKELESI et al.

Journal: Environmental Monitoring and AssessmentYear: 2018Citations: 69

To study the level of radioactivity concentrations from a coal-based power plant (Barapukuria, Bangladesh) and to estimate the associated radiological hazards, coal and associated combustion residuals from the power plant were analyzed by gamma-ray spectrometry with high-purity germanium (HPGe) dete...

Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound Technology
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Natural radioactivity and its radiological implications from soils and rocks in Jaintiapur area, North-east Bangladesh

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Nafisa Tamannaya Dina, Sudeb Chandra Das, Mohammad Zafrul Kabir, Md. Golam Rasul et al.

Journal: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear ChemistryYear: 2022Citations: 62

Natural radioactivity concentrations in recent alluvial soils from swampy areas and Tertiary rocks from Jaintiapur were measured using gamma-ray spectrometer equipped with HPGe detector. The average radioactivity concentration of 226Ra, 232Th and 40K were 47 ± 6, 64 ± 5 and 762 ± 40 Bqkg−1 in soils,...

Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyOpen Access
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Nuclear power plants in emerging economies and human resource development: A review

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Firoz Alam, Rashid Sarkar, Harun Chowdhury

Journal: Energy ProcediaYear: 2019Citations: 62

Rapid expansion of nuclear technologies and nuclear energy for power generation in emerging (developing) countries necessitate undertaking urgent skills development programs. Skilled human resource is a vital first step in ensuring a sustainable supply of qualified/competent personnel for the safe, ...

Physical SciencesMaterials ScienceMaterials ChemistryOpen Access
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Radioactivity in chemical fertilizers used in Bangladesh

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Nur Alam, M. I. Chowdhury, Masud Kamal, S. Ghose et al.

Journal: Applied Radiation and IsotopesYear: 1997Citations: 60
Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsRadiological and Ultrasound Technology
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