Luminescence behavior of turquoise [CuAl6(PO4) 4(OH)8·4H2O]

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 45, Issue 3-6, 2010, Pages 749-752

  Crespo Feo, E ^a   Garcia Guinea, J ^a   Correcher, V ^b   Prado Herrero, P ^b  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cathodoluminescence; CuAl6(PO4)4(OH) 8 4H2O; Emergency dosimeter; Thermoluminescence; Turquoise

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION CENTER; BULK SAMPLES; EMERGENCY DOSIMETER; EMISSION BANDS; HIGH-CONTENT; INTRINSIC DEFECTS; IRRADIATED SAMPLES; MATRIX; NARROW BANDS; SEM; STRUCTURAL WATER; XENOTIME;

CALCIUM; CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHROMIUM; DOSIMETERS; DOSIMETRY; ERBIUM; GADOLINIUM; HOLMIUM; LANTHANUM; NEODYMIUM; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SILICON COMPOUNDS; YTTERBIUM; ZINC;

THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 77955305513     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.12.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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