Doping schemes in Thallium Chloride to Increase Scintillation Light Yield for Fast Gamma Detection.

Jarek Glodo, Pijush Bhattacharya, Yaroslav Ogorodnik, Edgar van Loef, Nicolaus Kratochwil, Gerard Ariño-Estrada

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Article in IEEE transactions on nuclear science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Jarek GlodoRadiation Monitoring Devices, Inc., Watertown, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4396-3483

Pijush BhattacharyaRadiation Monitoring Devices, Inc., Watertown, MA, USA, currently with WPAFRL, Fairborn OH, USA.

Yaroslav OgorodnikRadiation Monitoring Devices, Inc., Watertown, MA, USA.

Edgar van LoefRadiation Monitoring Devices, Inc., Watertown, MA, USA.

Nicolaus KratochwilDepartment of Biomedical Engineering of the University of California, Davis (UCD), Davis, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5297-1878

Gerard Ariño-EstradaDepartment of Biomedical Engineering of the University of California, Davis (UCD), Davis, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6411-191X

Funding

TOF-PET with high-efficiency TlCl crystalsR01EB034062 · NIBIB · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI Gerard Arino Estrada · 2023 to 2026

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NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB034062

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Abstract

Thallium chloride (TlCl) is a promising material for radiation detection due to its high gamma-ray stopping power and cost-effective manufacturing. In its undoped form, TlCl emits prompt Cherenkov photons, while double doping with Be and TlI induces scintillation, making it a candidate for Positron Emission Tomography (PET). However, the Be,TlI doping scheme presents challenges, including limited luminosity. To address this, we investigated alternative dopants to enhance material's scintillation properties. We evaluated various iodide and other compounds, including AgI, CuCl, HgI

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medical imagingPETpositronemission tomographyscintillatorTlCl

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PMID42239505

DOI10.1109/tns.2026.3681680

PMCPMC13229407

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