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Crystal growth and characterization of europium doped KCaI3, a high light yield scintillator

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In this paper, a new high performance scintillation material, KCaI3:Eu, was proposed for use in domestic security applications requiring radionuclide identification in spectroscopic applications.
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This article is published in Optical Materials.The article was published on 2015-10-01. It has received 61 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Scintillation & Scintillator.

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On the application of the tolerance factor to inorganic and hybrid halide perovskites: a revised system

TL;DR: In this article, the suitability of the tolerance factor for halide perovskites was evaluated and an alternative method was proposed to predict the stability of the 32 known inorganic iodide pervskites.
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Quaternary Iodide K(Ca,Sr)I3:Eu2+ Single-Crystal Scintillators for Radiation Detection: Crystal Structure, Electronic Structure, and Optical and Scintillation Properties

TL;DR: In this article, a mixed crystal strategy is reported as an effective approach to improving the performances of inorganic scintillators for radiation detection applications, and a halide solid solution is synthesized with a competitive scintillation response nonproportionality.
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Scintillation Properties of Perovskite Single Crystals

TL;DR: In this article, low-cost solution-processed scintillation radiation detection materials are pursued urgently in ionization applications, where scintillators are key conversion materials that absorb high-energy X(γ) phot...
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Luminescence and scintillation properties of TlCdCl3 crystal

TL;DR: In this paper, the photoluminescence and scintillation properties of a newly developed thallium cadmium chloride (TlCdCl3) crystal were reported.
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The quest for high resolution γ-ray scintillators

TL;DR: A review on the development of high resolution chloride, bromide, and iodide based scintillators that occurred since the discovery of the LaCl3:Ce3+ was provided in this paper.
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Revised effective ionic radii and systematic studies of interatomic distances in halides and chalcogenides

TL;DR: The effective ionic radii of Shannon & Prewitt [Acta Cryst. (1969), B25, 925-945] are revised to include more unusual oxidation states and coordinations as mentioned in this paper.
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Non-proportionality in the scintillation response and the energy resolution obtainable with scintillation crystals

TL;DR: In this article, a review and new data are presented on the absolute photon yield emitted by "classical" (NaI(Tl/sup +/), CsI(Ts/sup+/), Tl/Sup +/, CsSI(Na/sup 2+ ), CsWO/sub 4), CaF/sub 2/(Eu/Sup 2+//), Bi/Sub 4/Ge/sub 3/O/Sub 12/, and CdWO(sub 4/) and "modern" (BaF
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Fundamental Limitations in the Performance of ${\rm Ce}^{3+}$ –, ${\rm Pr}^{3+}$ –, and ${\rm Eu}^{2+}$ –Activated Scintillators

TL;DR: In this article, the fundamental limits on scintillation decay and energy resolution with inorganic inorganic scintillators were determined. But, the fundamental limit on the energy resolution was not addressed in this paper.
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Lanthanum halide scintillators: Properties and applications

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the properties of crystals produced with commercially viable processes and find they match others' observations and have very linear response, a combination that leads to very good energy resolution.
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Concentration Effects in Eu Doped SrI $_{2}$

TL;DR: In this article, the effects of dopant concentration and crystal size on some of the scintillation properties of SrI2:Eu2+ were reported. But the effect of crystal size was not considered.
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