journal article·2026-07

Lead-free borate glasses for radiation protection: Effects of partial B2O3 substitution by Bi2O3 and Sm2O3 on structural, optical, mechanical, and shielding properties

M.I. Sayyed, Saman Q. Mawlud, Ahmed A. Ahmed, K.A. Mahmoud

Ceramics International· Volume 52· Issue 17
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