Recent R&D Trends in Inorganic Single-Crystal Scintillator Materials for Radiation Detection
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Recent R&D Trends in Inorganic Single-Crystal Scintillator Materials for Radiation Detection
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Advanced Optical Materials
Volume 3, Issue 4, Pages 463-481
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Wiley
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2015-02-25
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10.1002/adom.201400571
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