Radiation Shielding

Design and evaluation of shielding solutions using boron-based composites, high-Z materials and hybrid multi-layer barriers for space, nuclear and medical deployments.

Key Competencies

  • Boron carbide & hybrid composite formulation
  • Microstructure-density-performance correlation
  • Simulation-driven attenuation optimization*
  • Hybrid barrier interface engineering

Analytical Outputs

  • • Areal density vs attenuation modeling*
  • • Microstructural phase / porosity analysis*
  • • Hybrid architecture trade studies*
  • • Performance stability assessment

* Conducted via partner academic laboratories.

Application Domains

  • • Nuclear energy systems
  • • Space flight & habitats
  • • Medical radiological shielding
  • • Defense & security shield modules
  • • Research reactors & beamlines