This paper reviews recent efforts in the literature to miniaturize nuclear battery systems. The
potential of a nuclear battery for longer shelf-life and higher energy density when compared …

Wavelength shifters and their applications for liquid argon detectors have been a subject of
extensive R&D procedures over the past decade. This work reviews the most recent results …

Low-power, mobile electronic devices are becoming increasingly widespread, and they all
need to be supplied with electricity. In large part, lithium-ion and similar batteries are well …

Highly luminescent ZnO: Ga-polystyrene composite (ZnO: Ga-PS) with ultrafast
subnanosecond decay was prepared by homogeneous embedding the ZnO: Ga scintillating …

Highly luminescent CsPbBr3 perovskite quantum dots (QDs) are very attractive for
applications in power-generating devices. The CsPbBr3 QD solution and its corresponding …

Nuclear microbatteries based on semiconductor heterojunction cells are promising designs
to achieve efficient energy conversion of the particles emitted from a radioactive source into …

Ceramics of quaternary garnets (Gd, Y) 3 Al 2 Ga 3 O 12 doped with Ce, Tb have been
fabricated and evaluated as prospective materials for indirect energy converters of α-and β …

Betavoltaic batteries are appealing power sources for micro-power systems and applications
in extreme environments due to their superlong lifetimes, high energy densities, and …

Wide-bandgap semiconductors are more advantageous for betavoltaic batteries due to their
high conversion efficiency and strong radiation resistance. However, there has been little …

A Monte Carlo source model using PENELOPE was developed to investigate different
tritiated metals in order to design a better radioisotope source for betavoltaic batteries. The …