Technical note: Characterization and practical applications of a novel plastic scintillator for on-line dosimetry for ultra-high dose rate (FLASH): SCINTILLATOR FOR ON-LINE FLASH DOSIMETRY: SCINTILLATOR FOR ON-LINE FLASH DOSIMETRY.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.15671
Abstract: PURPOSE While FLASH-RT is a promising novel technique which has the potential to achieve a better therapeutic ratio between tumor control and normal tissue complications, the ultra high pulsed dose rates (UHPDR) mean that experimental… read more here.
Keywords: scintillator line; scintillator; dosimetry; line flash ... See more keywords
Initiator-free preparation and properties of polystyrene-based plastic scintillators
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DOI: 10.1007/s10965-019-1838-x
Abstract: A series of polystyrene-based scintillators have been prepared by thermal polymerization without any initiators. To investigate the influence of the primary additive and wavelength shifter on the performance of plastic scintillator, two primary additives and… read more here.
Keywords: free preparation; initiator free; polystyrene based; scintillator ... See more keywords
A dipping method for radioactivity measurement in water using plastic scintillator
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DOI: 10.1007/s10967-020-07044-5
Abstract: A new dipping method was studied for the measurement of radioactive solution using plastic scintillator sheets and pellets (PSs) and a liquid scintillation counter. The method consists of analyzing the PSs dipped into test solution… read more here.
Keywords: solution; plastic scintillator; using plastic; radioactivity ... See more keywords
Simulated design of neutron ambient dose equivalent meter with gadolinium core plastic scintillator using Geant4 code
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DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2021.106582
Abstract: Abstract It has been demonstrated that the gadolinium-core plastic scintillator sphere is a stable, highly sensitive, transportable, and cost-efficient neutron detector made of environmentally friendly components. This detector comprises a metal gadolinium core inserted at… read more here.
Keywords: gadolinium core; neutron; plastic scintillator; dose equivalent ... See more keywords
Characterization of plastic scintillator bars using fast neutrons from D-D and D-T reactions
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/16/08/p08029
Abstract: We report results of fast neutron response in plastic scintillator (PS) bars from deuterium-deuterium (D-D) and deuterium-tritium (D-T) reactions using Purnima Neutron Generator Facility, BARC, Mumbai. These measurements are useful in context of Indian Scintillator… read more here.
Keywords: scintillator; scintillator bars; plastic scintillator; fast neutrons ... See more keywords
Study in the optical performance of plastic scintillator with WLS fiber
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/18/04/t04002
Abstract: Muon veto is an important technique of many low background experiments. With the push in improving the sensitivity and statistics, the size of the detector for particle experiments has also been increasing. Therefore, there is… read more here.
Keywords: muon veto; scintillator; wls fiber; study optical ... See more keywords
PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR BASED 2D DETECTOR FOR PHOTON RADIOTHERAPY: PRELIMINARY RESULTS.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncac100
Abstract: A proof-of-concept study of a new detector based on a thin plastic scintillator monitored by a Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) camera designed for monitoring and characterisation of Linac photon beams is presented. The response of the… read more here.
Keywords: film; detector; photon; scintillator based ... See more keywords
Fabrication and Characterization of 3D Printed Polyvinyl Toluene Based Plastic Scintillator
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DOI: 10.3938/jkps.75.953
Abstract: In this study, we report the fabrication and characterization of a 3D printed polyvinyl toluene based plastic scintillator by DLP (digital layer print) 3D printer. The homemade resin has been used for 3D printing. The… read more here.
Keywords: printed polyvinyl; fabrication characterization; characterization printed; scintillator ... See more keywords