Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies, 2020 CaF2 translucent ceramics with different concentrations of Tb were synthesized by the spark plasma sintering (SPS) method, and their photoluminescence, scintillation and dosimetric properties were characterized.
Naoki Kawano +3 more
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Low background techniques for the Borexino nylon vessels [PDF]
, 2004 Borexino is an organic liquid scintillator underground detector for low energy solar neutrinos. The experiment has to satisfy extremely stringent low background requirements.
Pocar, A.
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A Review on X-ray Excited Emission Decay Dynamics in Inorganic Scintillator Materials
Photonics, 2021 Scintillator materials convert high-energy radiation into photons in the ultraviolet to visible light region for radiation detection. In this review, advances in X-ray emission dynamics of inorganic scintillators are presented, including inorganic ...
Vineet Kumar, Zhiping Luo
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Studies of scintillator response to 60 MeV protons in a proton beam imaging system
Nukleonika, 2015 A Proton Beam Imaging System (ProBImS) is under development at the Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJ PAN). The ProBImS will be used to optimize beam delivery at IFJ PAN proton therapy facilities, delivering two-dimensional ...
Rydygier Marzena +4 more
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Characterization of water-based liquid scintillator for Cherenkov and scintillation separation [PDF]
The European Physical Journal C, 2020 This paper presents measurements of the scintillation light yield and time profile for a number of concentrations of water-based liquid scintillator, formulated from linear alkylbenzene (LAB) and 2,5-diphenyloxazole (PPO).
J. Caravaca +6 more
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Composite materials based on quantum dots and polymer matrices for gamma radiation registration in the next-generation scintillation detectors [PDF]
Digital DiagnosticsBACKGROUND: The development of new scintillation materials based on fluorescent nanocrystals with a perovskite structure of CsPbBr3 composition and CdSe/ZnS quantum dots is a pressing topic that is being pursued by numerous scientific groups [1–4].
Alexander A. Knysh +3 more
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Development, characterisation, and deployment of the SNO+ liquid scintillator [PDF]
Journal of Instrumentation, 2020 A liquid scintillator consisting of linear alkylbenzene as the solvent and 2,5-diphenyloxazole as the fluor was developed for the SNO+ experiment. This mixture was chosen as it is compatible with acrylic and has a competitive light yield to pre-existing ...
M. Anderson +223 more
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Influence of depth of interaction upon the performance of scintillator detectors.
PLoS ONE, 2014 The uncertainty in time of particle detection within a scintillator detector, characterised by the coincidence time resolution (CTR), is explored with respect to the interaction position within the scintillator crystal itself.
Mark S Brown +6 more
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A novel polystyrene-based scintillator production process involving additive manufacturing [PDF]
Journal of Instrumentation, 2020 Plastic scintillator detectors are widely used in particle physics thanks to the very good particle identification, tracking capabilities and time resolution.
S. Berns +8 more
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New Measurements and Quantitative Analysis of Electron Backscattering in the Energy Range of Neutron Beta-Decay [PDF]
, 2005 We report on the first detailed measurements of electron backscattering from plastic scintillator targets, extending our previous work on beryllium and silicon targets.
A. R. Young +10 more
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