Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 50, Issue 3, 410(2021)

Growth and Scintillation Characterization of CsI-LiCl Eutectic Material by Bridgman Method

YAN Xinlong*, SHI Zhaoji, PENG Chen, WANG Rui, and YANG Fan
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    YAN Xinlong, SHI Zhaoji, PENG Chen, WANG Rui, YANG Fan. Growth and Scintillation Characterization of CsI-LiCl Eutectic Material by Bridgman Method[J]. Journal of Synthetic Crystals, 2021, 50(3): 410

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    Received: Jan. 4, 2021

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    Published Online: Apr. 15, 2021

    The Author Email: Xinlong YAN (2120180163@mail.nankai.edu.cn)

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    CSTR:32186.14.

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