CA3168037A1 - Crystal-coated bnnt scintillators - Google Patents

Crystal-coated bnnt scintillators

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CA3168037A1
CA3168037A1 CA3168037A CA3168037A CA3168037A1 CA 3168037 A1 CA3168037 A1 CA 3168037A1 CA 3168037 A CA3168037 A CA 3168037A CA 3168037 A CA3168037 A CA 3168037A CA 3168037 A1 CA3168037 A1 CA 3168037A1
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crystal
bnnt
thermal neutron
scintillators
bnnts
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French (fr)
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R. Roy Whitney
Thomas W. HENNEBERG
Clay F. HUFF
Lyndsey R. SCAMMELL
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BNNT LLC
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BNNT LLC
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
    • C01B21/00—Nitrogen; Compounds thereof
    • C01B21/06—Binary compounds of nitrogen with metals, with silicon, or with boron, or with carbon, i.e. nitrides; Compounds of nitrogen with more than one metal, silicon or boron
    • C01B21/064—Binary compounds of nitrogen with metals, with silicon, or with boron, or with carbon, i.e. nitrides; Compounds of nitrogen with more than one metal, silicon or boron with boron
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T3/00—Measuring neutron radiation
    • G01T3/06—Measuring neutron radiation with scintillation detectors
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO STRUCTURAL AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF SOLID INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
    • C01P2004/00—Particle morphology
    • C01P2004/01—Particle morphology depicted by an image
    • C01P2004/02—Particle morphology depicted by an image obtained by optical microscopy
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO STRUCTURAL AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF SOLID INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
    • C01P2004/00—Particle morphology
    • C01P2004/10—Particle morphology extending in one dimension, e.g. needle-like
    • C01P2004/13—Nanotubes

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  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Luminescent Compositions (AREA)
CA3168037A 2020-01-21 2021-01-21 Crystal-coated bnnt scintillators Pending CA3168037A1 (en)

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US202062963828P 2020-01-21 2020-01-21
US62/963,828 2020-01-21
PCT/US2021/014288 WO2021150665A2 (en) 2020-01-21 2021-01-21 Crystal-coated bnnt scintillators

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CA3168037A1 true CA3168037A1 (en) 2021-07-29

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EP (1) EP4094100A2 (https=)
JP (1) JP2023510968A (https=)
KR (1) KR20220130153A (https=)
CA (1) CA3168037A1 (https=)
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WO2021150665A2 (en) 2021-07-29
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