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ZnO: Zn/6LiF scintillator—A low afterglow alternative to ZnS: Ag/6LiF for thermal neutron detection

Sykora et al., 2018

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14842850898847693515
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Sykora G
Schooneveld E
Rhodes N
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

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Abstract Current ZnS: Ag/6 LiF based scintillation detectors are often count rate limited by the long lifetime afterglow in the scintillator. Despite this drawback, new instruments at neutron scattering facilities, like ISIS in the UK, would still like to use ZnS: Ag/6 LiF detectors …
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