In one embodiment, a scintillator includes a scintillator material; a primary fluor, and a Li-containing compound, where the Li-containing compound is soluble in the primary fluor, and where the scintillator exhibits an optical response signature for thermal neutrons that is different than an optical response signature for fast neutrons and gamma rays.
Zaitseva, Natalia P., et al. "Lithium-containing scintillators for thermal neutron, fast neutron, and gamma detection." US 9,274,237, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Mar. 2016.
Zaitseva, Natalia P., Carman, M. Leslie, & Faust, Michelle A. (2016). Lithium-containing scintillators for thermal neutron, fast neutron, and gamma detection (U.S. Patent No.
Zaitseva, Natalia P., Carman, M. Leslie, and Faust, Michelle A., "Lithium-containing scintillators for thermal neutron, fast neutron, and gamma detection," US 9,274,237, issued March 1, 2016.
@misc{osti_1240729,
author = {Zaitseva, Natalia P. and Carman, M. Leslie and Faust, Michelle A.},
title = {Lithium-containing scintillators for thermal neutron, fast neutron, and gamma detection},
annote = {In one embodiment, a scintillator includes a scintillator material; a primary fluor, and a Li-containing compound, where the Li-containing compound is soluble in the primary fluor, and where the scintillator exhibits an optical response signature for thermal neutrons that is different than an optical response signature for fast neutrons and gamma rays.},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1240729},
place = {United States},
year = {2016},
month = {03},
note = {US Patent
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