journal article·2026-02

Novel Ce3+-activated gadolinium-based glass prepared in vacuum: structure and scintillation

Zhehao Hua, Dandan Zhang, Yuecheng Lai, Hua Cai, Haizheng Tao, Sen Qian, Jifeng Han, Lili Hu, Jinsheng Jia, Weichang Li, Xvsheng Qiao, Jing Ren, Xin-Yuan Sun, Gao Tang, Yinsheng Xu, Shenghua Yin, Huiping Yuan, Lirong Zheng

Science China Materials· Volume 69· Issue 2
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