Review Article

Scintillator: A window to explore mysterious scientific world

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  • ①Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200050, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100039, China; ②School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China

Received date: 2015-05-13

  Online published: 2015-06-29

Abstract

The evaluation criteria and application fields of scintillators are introduced, then a survey associated with their research status is presented, and finally, an outlook about the developmental trend and direction of scintillators is proposed combining with the current situation in China.

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CHEN Xiangyang, ZHANG Zhijun, ZHAO Jingtai . Scintillator: A window to explore mysterious scientific world[J]. Chinese Journal of Nature, 2015 , 37(3) : 165 -174 . DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.0253-9608.2015.03.002

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