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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2018
Battelle Energy Alliance, Llc, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Catherine Lynn Riddle, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Douglas W. Akers, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Dawn M. Scates, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Rick L. Demmer, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Abstract
Scintillation compositions comprising a gadolinium compound and a scintillation compound in a polymer matrix precursor. The scintillation compound comprises strontium diiodide, fac-tris(2-phenylpyridine)iridium (Ir(ppy)), a quinine compound, or combinations thereof, or 2-(4-biphenylyl)-5 phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole (PBD), 2-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-5-(4-phenylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole (b-PBD), 2,5-diphenyl oxazole (PPO), 1,4-bis(5-phenyloxazol-2-yl) benzene (POPOP), or combinations thereof. Hydrogels comprising the gadolinium compound and scintillation compound in a polymer matrix are also disclosed, as are related systems and methods.