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Article: SAFC Hitech(TM) Expands Electronic Materials Portfolio With the Introduction of Scintillation Crystal Growth Halides.
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- October 15, 2008
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New Materials Target Medical and Security Detection Applications
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SAFC Hitech(TM), a focus area within SAFC(R), a member of the Sigma-Aldrich Group , today announced that it has expanded the scope of its electronic materials offering with the launch of a comprehensive line of high-purity halides (http://www.safchitech.com/halides). These new raw materials enable the growth of scintillation detector crystals, used extensively in energy detection devices across a range of security, medical, and astrophysical applications, and will enable improved performance in the detection of X-rays, gamma rays and radioactive particles ...