Influence of high-Z oxide content on gamma-ray attenuation in tellurite–molybdate glass matrices

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• Gamma-ray attenuation improves with increased high-Z oxide content in glass matrices, enhancing protective properties.
• A notable enhancement in gamma-ray attenuation was observed, with specific reference to high-Z oxides making a significant impact.
• Analysis assessed the impact of high-Z oxide content on gamma-ray attenuation in tellurite and molybdate glass compositions.
• Highlighting the potential for developing effective gamma-ray shielding materials through modifications in glass matrix composition.