Behavior of hydrophobic aerogel used as a Cherenkov medium

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 421, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 249-255

  Gougas, A K ^a   Ilie, D ^b   Ilie, S ^b   Pojidaev, V ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROGELS; DEGASSING; HYDROPHOBICITY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SOLVENTS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CHERENKOV MEDIA;

CERENKOV COUNTERS;

EID: 0032761692     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)01192-9     Document Type: Article

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