Material change for X-ray detectors

John A. Rowlands ()
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John A. Rowlands: Sunnybrook Research Institute, University of Toronto

Nature, 2017, vol. 550, issue 7674, 47-48

Abstract: The X-ray sensitivity of radiology instruments is limited by the materials used in their detectors. A material from the perovskite family of semiconductors could allow lower doses of X-rays to be used for medical imaging. See Letter p.87

Date: 2017
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