Transparent ceramics have various potential applications such as infrared (IR)
windows/domes, lamp envelopes, opto-electric components/devices, composite armors, and …

X-rays are widely adopted in cancer radiotherapy and clinical diagnosis devices for
photodynamic therapy (PDT) and medical radiography. The sole utilization of X-ray …

Scintillators that exhibit X-ray-excited luminescence have great potential in radiation
detection, X-ray imaging, radiotherapy, and non-destructive testing. However, most reported …

Ensuring nuclear safety has become of great significance as nuclear power is playing an
increasingly important role in supplying worldwide electricity. β-ray monitoring is a crucial …

Recent development of organic scintillators is reviewed from the viewpoint of materials
science. Design and crystal growth of organic crystalline scintillators, use of novel solvents …

Various transparent ceramics have been fabricated by different processing techniques.
Previously, it was accepted that, to be transparent ceramics, materials should have an …

We would like to present here with the eyes of the chemist the most recent developments of
plastic scintillators (PS) for neutron detection. This review covers the period from 2000 to …

Ytterbium-doped cesium lead halides are quantum cutting materials with exceptionally high
photoluminescence quantum yields, making them promising materials as scintillators. In this …

Organic scintillators, materials with the ability to exhibit luminescence when exposed to X-
rays, have aroused increasing interest in recent years. However, the enhancement of …

Homogenous radioactive gas contamination constitutes the hardest challenge for
radioprotection due to its elusive nature. Most common radioactive gas are 85Kr, 222Rn …