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Bright and fast neutron scintillators

US7910894B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 2009
Grant dateMar 22, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC30B29/12
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A scintillating material Cs(2-z)RbzLiLn(1-x)X6:xCe3+, where X is either Br or I, Ln is Y or Gd or Lu or Sc or La, where z is greater or equal to 0 and less or equal to 2, and x is above 0.0005 useful for detecting neutrons in a sample of radiation.

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