A comparative study of the thermoluminescence properties of several varieties of Brazilian natural quartz

Journal of Luminescence

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2684-2692

  Farias, Thiago Michel De Brito ^a   Watanabe, Shigueo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Quartz; Thermoluminescence

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; GAMMA RAY DOSE; NATURAL QUARTZ; THERMOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; X-RAYS DIFFRACTION;

GAMMA RAYS; QUARTZ;

THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 84861936130     PISSN: 00222313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlumin.2012.04.047     Document Type: Article

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