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Published on: September 8, 2017
Progress in Halide Perovskites and Their Derivatives for X-Ray Scintillators
Han Xiao1, Lingwei Zeng2, Daqin Chen1,3
1College of Physics and Energy, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, P. R. China.
Small (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany)
|June 9, 2026
Summary
Halide perovskites show promise as next-generation scintillators for X-ray detection, offering high performance and cost-effectiveness. This review details their mechanism, optimization, and challenges for practical use.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Physics
- Chemistry
Background:
- Halide perovskites (HPs) are emerging as advanced scintillator materials.
- They possess strong X-ray absorption, excellent optoelectronic properties, and low production costs.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a comprehensive review of halide perovskite scintillators.
- To discuss their working principles, performance optimization, and future prospects.
Main Methods:
- Explanation of X-ray detection mechanisms.
- Summary of optimization strategies for light yield and decay time.
- Discussion of light transmission modulation techniques.
Main Results:
- HP scintillators demonstrate significant potential for X-ray detection.
- Optimization strategies can enhance key performance metrics.
- Challenges remain for widespread practical application.
Conclusions:
- Halide perovskites are a promising class of materials for next-generation scintillator applications.
- Further research is needed to overcome challenges and realize their full potential.

