Luminescence of Strontianite (SrCO3) from Strontian (Scotland, UK)

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 338-343

  Garcia Guinea, J ^a   Crespo Feo, E ^a   Correcher, V ^b   Cremades, A ^c   Rubio, J ^d   Tormo, L ^a   Townsend, P D ^e  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b CIEMAT   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE CERÁMICA Y VIDRIO   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cathodoluminescence; Dehydration; Radioluminescence; Spectra luminescence; SrCO3; Strontianite; Thermoluminescence

Indexed keywords

BLUE EMISSION; DIVALENT CATION; ENDOTHERMIC PEAKS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIBER INTERFACE; FIBROUS AGGREGATE; HIGH-RESOLUTION SPECTRA; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; HYDROXYL GROUPS; IN-FIBER; INTERFACIAL WATER; ION TRANSITION; LUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; NON-BRIDGING OXYGEN; RADIOLUMINESCENCE; RED EMISSIONS; REVERSIBLE CHANGE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SCOTLAND , UK; SEM; SPECTRA LUMINESCENCE; SPECTRAL EMISSION; SPECTRAL POSITION; SRCO3; STRONTIANITE; THERMAL LIMITS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSITION ELEMENT; WAVELENGTH REGIONS; X RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY; X-IRRADIATION;

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; CALCIUM; CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; DEHYDRATION; DEWATERING; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LEAKAGE (FLUID); LIGHT EMISSION; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; TRANSITION METALS;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 67949108039     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.03.018     Document Type: Article

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