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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2022
Government of the United States, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (US);
James M. Mann, Springboro, OH (US);
Thomas A. Bowen, Aix en Provence, FR;
Eric M. Hunt, Glen Rock, PA (US);
United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to single crystalline RbUO, hydrothermal growth processes of making such single crystals and methods of using such single crystals. In particular, Applicants disclose single crystalline RbUOsingle crystalline RbUOin the Pm-3m space group. Unlike other powdered RbUO, Applicants' single crystalline RbUOhas a sufficient crystal size to be characterized and used in the fields of neutron detection, radiation-hardened electronics, nuclear forensics, nuclear engineering photovoltaics, lasers, light-emitting diodes, photoelectrolysis and magnetic applications.