journal article·2025-11

Effect of rare earth oxides on the neutron shielding performance of different glass systems

Usman Iliyasu, Marzoqa M. Alnairi, B. Alshahrani, Nada Alfryyan, Awatif Alshamari, M.S. Al-Buriahi

Ceramics International· Volume 51· Issue 28
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