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  1. Characterization of water-based liquid scintillator response to gammas and neutrons at varying scintillator-surfactant concentrations

    … require many tons of bulk liquid organic scintillator to take spectroscopic data of these energetic particles. However, material and chemical concerns make such experiments both challenging and costly. In their work, Winn and Raftery prepose a method of water-based scintillator as a viable …

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  2. 3D Scintillator Detector Quenching Characterization For Scanning Proton Beams

    … of this project is to improve volumetric scintillators detectors to provide 3D measurements for applications for beam commissioning, quality assurance program, and patient-specific treatment delivery verification.</p> <p>Detectors based on volumetric scintillators are gaining interest for …

    uthsc Repository record for 3D Scintillator Detector Quenching Characterization For Scanning Proton Beams (opens in a new tab)

  3. Monte Carlo Simulations of Novel Scintillator Detectors and Dosimetry Calculations

    Monte Carlo (MC) simulation techniques are becoming very common in the Medical Physicists community. MC can be used for modeling Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) and for dosimetry calculations. 188Re, is a promising candidate for radiotherapeutic production and understanding the …

    bologna Repository record for Monte Carlo Simulations of Novel Scintillator Detectors and Dosimetry Calculations (opens in a new tab)

  4. Characterization of deuterated stilbene: an organic scintillator for neutron spectroscopy

    Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-04-06 without embargo terms

    uiuc Repository record for Characterization of deuterated stilbene: an organic scintillator for neutron spectroscopy (opens in a new tab)

  5. Toward a User's Toolkit for Modeling Scintillator Nonproportionality and Light Yield

    … quenching, K2(Te(t)), K3(Te(t)) in specific scintillator materials will enable computational prediction of energy-dependent response from standard rate equations solved in the electron track for initial excitation distributions calculated by standard methods such as Geant4. Te(t) itself is a …

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  6. PURIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE JUNO LIQUID SCINTILLATOR: FIRST RADIOPURITY RESULTS

    … Observatory) is the largest organic liquid scintillator detector ever built. It exploits 20000 tons of organic liquid scintillator contained in a huge Acrylic Vessel (d = 35 m), detecting neutrinos and anti-neutrinos from natural sources and Nuclear Power Plants. The experiment construction …

    milano Repository record for PURIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE JUNO LIQUID SCINTILLATOR: FIRST RADIOPURITY RESULTS (opens in a new tab)

  7. Optimization of plastic scintillator thicknesses for online beta detection in mixed fields

    … built to optimize the thickness of a plastic scintillator, used in whole body monitor. The simulation has been performed using MCNP/X code and different thicknesses of plastic scintillators ranging from 150 to 600 um have been used. The relationship between the thickness of the scintillator

    uoit Repository record for Optimization of plastic scintillator thicknesses for online beta detection in mixed fields (opens in a new tab)

  8. Portal Imaging Using a CSI (TL) Scintillator Coupled to a Cooled CCD Camera

    … imaging <br />system, using a transparent x-ray scintillator coupled to a cooled CCD camera. Theoretical <br />analysis using Monte Carlo simulation was performed to calculate the QDE, SNR and DQE of <br />the system. A prototype electronic portal imaging device (EPID) was built, using a 12.7 mm …

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  9. The Development of the SNO+ Experiment: Scintillator Timing, Pulse Shape Discrimination, and Sterile Neutrinos

    … of the timing parameters for the liquid scintillator cocktail, using those timing parameters to estimate the ability of SNO+ to discriminate alpha and beta events in the detector, and a sensitivity study that examines how solar neutrino data can constrain a light sterile neutrino model. …

    queens Repository record for The Development of the SNO+ Experiment: Scintillator Timing, Pulse Shape Discrimination, and Sterile Neutrinos (opens in a new tab)

  10. Experiments and Monte Carlo Analysis for the Optical Properties of the Scintillator in SNO+

    … detector filled with a neodymium-loaded liquid scintillator instead of heavy water. SNO+ will be used to detect neutrinos of much lower energy. Also, SNO+ will conduct a search for neutrinoless double beta decay with Nd-150. The Nd-loaded scintillator in SNO+ will be made from linear …

    queens Repository record for Experiments and Monte Carlo Analysis for the Optical Properties of the Scintillator in SNO+ (opens in a new tab)

  11. Measurement of neutron fluence at En=20-100 MeV using a stacked scintillator spectrometer

    … of two identical segments of NE213 liquid scintillator, of dimensions 13.0 x 13.0 x 7.0 cm³ The present work demonstrates a new application of a stacked spectrometer which has been developed in the Physics Department of the University of Cape Town. The spectrometer used in the present work …

    cape-town Repository record for Measurement of neutron fluence at En=20-100 MeV using a stacked scintillator spectrometer (opens in a new tab)

  12. PREDICTING THE SENSITIVITY OF A BERYLLIUM/SCINTILLATOR FUSION NEUTRON DETECTOR COMBINING EXPERIMENTAL METHODS AND MONTE CARLO MODELS

    … to predict the sensitivity of a beryllium/scintillator fusion neutron detector. Neutrons may be captured by the beryllium via the 9Be (n, α) 6He nuclear reaction, where the product nucleus, 6He, decays by beta emission. The beta particles can be detected by close coupling scintillator with …

    unm Repository record for PREDICTING THE SENSITIVITY OF A BERYLLIUM/SCINTILLATOR FUSION NEUTRON DETECTOR COMBINING EXPERIMENTAL METHODS AND MONTE CARLO MODELS (opens in a new tab)

  13. Development of metal loaded liquid scintillators for future detectors to investigate neutrino properties

    … experiments call for metal loaded liquid scintillators for neutrino detection. The challenge in the development of such scintillators is how to dissolve large amounts of the metal in an organic liquid scintillator without degrading the optical properties. A promising new approach is the …

    heid-diss Repository record for Development of metal loaded liquid scintillators for future detectors to investigate neutrino properties (opens in a new tab)

  14. In-situ monitoring of groundwater radionuclides with emphasis on tritium detection

    … numerical analysis and the development of simple scintillator-based detector system. Secondly, by a novel exploration of heterogeneous scintillators, utilising scintillator fabrication, Geant4 simulations and a refined detector prototype. And finally, by the design and testing of a flow cell …

    lancaster Repository record for In-situ monitoring of groundwater radionuclides with emphasis on tritium detection (opens in a new tab)

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