State-of-the-art mobile radiation detection systems for different scenarios

L Marques, A Vale, P Vaz - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, the development of more compact and lightweight radiation detection
systems led to their application in handheld and small unmanned systems, particularly air …

Gadolinium for neutron detection in current nuclear instrumentation research: A review

J Dumazert, R Coulon, Q Lecomte… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural gadolinium displays a number of remarkable physical properties: it is a rare earth
element, composed of seven stable or quasi-stable isotopes, with an exceptionally high …

Performance of an RPM based on Gd-lined plastic scintillator for neutron and gamma detection

E Fanchini - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
INFN and ANN designed and developed a Radiation Portal Monitor (RPM) to detect gamma
and neutron radiations using plastic scintillator coupled to gadolinium. The system is a portal …