Plastic scintillating materials in nuclear medical imaging

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-51

  Kulkarni, P V ^a   Antich, P P ^a   Anderson, J A ^a   Fernando, J ^a   Aminabhavi, T M ^b   Harlapur, S F ^b   Aralaguppi, M I ^b   Balundgi, R H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); GLASS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOSPHORS; PLASTIC FILAMENTS; POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CORE CLADDING INTERFACE; METAL DOPED SCINTILLATOR SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MEDICAL IMAGING; PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR; SCINTILLATING FIBER; SCINTILLATING GLASS;

PLASTICS;

EID: 0030837319     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602559.1997.10399437     Document Type: Article

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