Synthesis and thermoluminescence characteristics of Mn doped CaF 2 nanoparticles

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 274, Issue , 2012, Pages 162-166

  Zahedifar, M ^a   Sadeghi, E ^a   Mohebbi, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal; Nanoparticles; Synthesize; Thermoluminescence; TLD 400

Indexed keywords

GLOW CURVE; GLOW PEAKS; HYDROTHERMAL; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; MAXIMUM SENSITIVITY; MN CONCENTRATIONS; MN IMPURITY; MN-DOPED; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SHAPE AND SIZE; SYNTHESIZE; TLD-400; XRD;

CALCIUM FLUORIDE; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; MANGANESE; NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 84855865149     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2011.12.015     Document Type: Article

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