2D II–VI semiconductor nanoplatelets: From material synthesis to optoelectronic integration

BT Diroll, B Guzelturk, H Po, C Dabard, N Fu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The field of colloidal synthesis of semiconductors emerged 40 years ago and has reached a
certain level of maturity thanks to the use of nanocrystals as phosphors in commercial …

Needs, trends, and advances in inorganic scintillators

C Dujardin, E Auffray… - … on Nuclear Science, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents new developments in inorganic scintillators widely used for radiation
detection. It addresses major emerging research topics outlining current needs for …

Efficient, fast and reabsorption-free perovskite nanocrystal-based sensitized plastic scintillators

M Gandini, I Villa, M Beretta, C Gotti, M Imran… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The urgency for affordable and reliable detectors for ionizing radiation in medical
diagnostics, nuclear control and particle physics is generating growing demand for …

Roadmap toward the 10 ps time-of-flight PET challenge

P Lecoq, C Morel, JO Prior, D Visvikis… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Since the seventies, positron emission tomography (PET) has become an invaluable
medical molecular imaging modality with an unprecedented sensitivity at the picomolar …

Efficient and ultrafast organic scintillators by hot exciton manipulation

X Du, S Zhao, L Wang, H Wu, F Ye, KH Xue, S Peng… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Efficient and fast scintillators are in high demand in a variety of fields, such as medical
diagnostics, scientific instruments and high-energy physics. However, the trade-off between …

Composite fast scintillators based on high-Z fluorescent metal–organic framework nanocrystals

J Perego, I Villa, A Pedrini, EC Padovani… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Scintillators, materials that produce light pulses upon interaction with ionizing radiation, are
widely employed in radiation detectors. In advanced medical-imaging technologies, fast …

Ultrafast and radiation-hard lead halide perovskite nanocomposite scintillators

A Erroi, S Mecca, ML Zaffalon, I Frank, F Carulli… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The use of scintillators for the detection of ionizing radiation is a critical aspect in many
fields, including medicine, nuclear monitoring, and homeland security. Recently, lead halide …

Pushing the limits in time-of-flight PET imaging

P Lecoq - IEEE Transactions on radiation and plasma medical …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is an increasing demand for high sensitivity multiparametric medical imaging
approaches. High precision time-of-flight positron emission tomography (TOFPET) scanners …

Advances in perovskite nanocrystals and nanocomposites for scintillation applications

A Anand, ML Zaffalon, A Erroi, F Cova… - ACS Energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In recent years, the field of radiation detection has witnessed a paradigm shift with the
emergence of plastic scintillators incorporating perovskite nanocrystals (PNCs). This …

Needs, trends, and advances in scintillators for radiographic imaging and tomography

Z Wang, C Dujardin, MS Freeman… - … on Nuclear Science, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radiographic imaging and tomography (RadIT), which started with Röntgen's seminal X-ray
work in 1895, now includes an increasing number of IT modalities. In addition to the original …