X-ray imaging is one of medicine’s most powerful windows into the human body, and its usefulness rests on a class of ...
A research team led by Prof. Wu Yuntao from the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with collaborators from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, has ...
How do you find and measure nuclear particles, like antineutrinos, that travel near the speed of light? Antineutrinos are the antimatter partner of a neutrino, one of nature's most elusive and least ...
WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The scintillator market is driven by increasing demand from healthcare imaging and nuclear medicine applications. Rising prevalence of chronic diseases ...
Very low backgroud detectors are required to identify rare events, including solar neutrinos, searches for dark matter, double beta decay events, and searches for proton decay. Liquid scintillation ...
Safer scintillator Researchers at King's College London are developing a water-based scintillator made from quantum dots for neutrino detection. The experimental setup shows a sample of quantum dots ...
The tip of the inorganic scintillator detector. (Courtesy: S B C Debnath, Aix-Marseille University, France) Using radiotherapy to treat early-stage tumours or tumours surrounded by critical organs ...