Surface coatings as xenon diffusion barriers on plastic scintillators : Improving Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty verification

This thesis investigates the ability of transparent surface coatings to reduce xenon diffusion into plastic scintillators. The motivation for the work is improved radioxenon monitoring equipment, used with in the framework of the verification regime of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty. A la...

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Main Author: Bläckberg, Lisa
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Materialteori 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-163084