Perovskite: Scintillators, direct detectors, and X-ray imagers

A Jana, S Cho, SA Patil, A Meena, Y Jo, VG Sree… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Halide perovskites (HPs) are used in various applications, including solar cells, light-
emitting diodes, lasers, and photodetectors. These materials have recently received a great …

Tissue mimicking materials for imaging and therapy phantoms: a review

CK McGarry, LJ Grattan, AM Ivory, F Leek… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Tissue mimicking materials (TMMs), typically contained within phantoms, have been used
for many decades in both imaging and therapeutic applications. This review investigates the …

Recent R&D trends in inorganic single‐crystal scintillator materials for radiation detection

M Nikl, A Yoshikawa - Advanced Optical Materials, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, the major achievements and research and development (R&D) trends from
the last decade in the field of single crystal scintillator materials are described. Two material …

Scintillating nanoparticles as energy mediators for enhanced photodynamic therapy

A Kamkaew, F Chen, Y Zhan, RL Majewski, W Cai - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
Achieving effective treatment of deep-seated tumors is a major challenge for traditional
photodynamic therapy (PDT) due to difficulties in delivering light into the subsurface. Thanks …

Dosimetry of ionising radiation in modern radiation oncology

T Kron, J Lehmann, PB Greer - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Dosimetry of ionising radiation is a well-established and mature branch of physical sciences
with many applications in medicine and biology. In particular radiotherapy relies on …

Real-time single-proton counting with transmissive perovskite nanocrystal scintillators

Z Mi, H Bian, C Yang, Y Dou, AA Bettiol, X Liu - Nature Materials, 2024 - nature.com
High-sensitivity radiation detectors for energetic particles are essential for advanced
applications in particle physics, astronomy and cancer therapy. Current particle detectors …

Candidate gene biodosimetry markers of exposure to external ionizing radiation in human blood: A systematic review

J Lacombe, C Sima, SA Amundson, F Zenhausern - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To compile a list of genes that have been reported to be affected by external
ionizing radiation (IR) and to assess their performance as candidate biomarkers for …

Clinical commissioning of intensity‐modulated proton therapy systems: report of AAPM Task Group 185

JB Farr, MF Moyers, CE Allgower, M Bues… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Proton therapy is an expanding radiotherapy modality in the United States and worldwide.
With the number of proton therapy centers treating patients increasing, so does the need for …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of photoluminescence and dosimetric properties of (Ce, Tb)-codoped magnesium orthosilicate single crystals

K Ichiba, Y Takebuchi, H Kimura, T Kato… - Sens …, 2023 - sensors.myu-group.co.jp
In this study, Mg1. 995− xSiO4: xCe, 0.005 Tb (x= 0 and 0.01) single crystals were
synthesized by the floating zone method and their photoluminescence (PL) and dosimetric …

Analysis of the response of PVA-GTA Fricke-gel dosimeters with clinical magnetic resonance imaging

G Collura, S Gallo, L Tranchina, BF Abbate… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fricke gel dosimeters produced with a matrix of Poly-vinyl alcohol (PVA) cross-linked with
glutaraldehyde (GTA) were analyzed with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Previous …