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Process for the preparation of gadolinium oxysulfide scintillation ceramics

US9771515B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2015
Grant dateSep 26, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2235/662
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to a low cost sintering process for the preparation of gadolinium oxysulfide having a general formula of Gd2O2S, referred to as GOS, scintillation ceramics, comprising uniaxial hot pressing primary sintering and hot isostatic pressing secondary sintering.

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