Multi‐Photon 3D Laser Micro‐Printed Plastic Scintillators for Applications in Low‐Energy Particle Physics
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202413215
Abstract: Plastic scintillators are inexpensive to manufacture and therefore a popular alternative to inorganic crystalline scintillators. For many applications, their advantages outweigh their lower light yield. Additionally, it is easier to structure plastic scintillators with well‐developed… read more here.
Keywords: photon laser; plastic scintillators; multi photon; laser micro ... See more keywords
X-ray detection properties of Bi-loaded plastic scintillators synthesized via solvent evaporation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2020.106361
Abstract: Abstract Bi-loaded plastic scintillators were successfully synthesized using the solvent evaporation method and were used as detectors for synchrotron X-ray radiation. The photoluminescence emission spectra and X-ray-excited radioluminescence spectra of all prepared plastic scintillators presented… read more here.
Keywords: loaded plastic; detection; solvent evaporation; plastic scintillators ... See more keywords
Efficient, fast and reabsorption-free perovskite nanocrystal-based sensitized plastic scintillators
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DOI: 10.1038/s41565-020-0683-8
Abstract: The urgency for affordable and reliable detectors for ionizing radiation in medical diagnostics, nuclear control and particle physics is generating growing demand for scintillator devices combining efficient scintillation, fast emission lifetime, high interaction probability with… read more here.
Keywords: perovskite; plastic scintillators; efficient fast; reabsorption free ... See more keywords
Characterization of the performances of commercial plastic scintillators in cryogenic environments
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/18/05/p05036
Abstract: Plastic scintillators have become increasingly important in particle physics for time-of-flight and calorimetry measurements. Their light yield and the possibility of customizing their geometry make them also attractive for the construction of active vetoes in… read more here.
Keywords: cryogenic environments; commercial plastic; physics; plastic scintillators ... See more keywords
Quality control of plastic scintillators for the total-body J-PET scanner
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/20/09/p09019
Abstract: The construction of the total-body Jagiellonian positron emission tomography scanner requires component verification before detector assembly. The purpose of this research is to verify the quality of BC-408 plastic scintillators with dimensions 6 mm ×… read more here.
Keywords: quality control; total body; plastic scintillators;