TY - BOOK AU - Naik,Ramachandra AU - Nagaswarupa,H.P. AU - Darukesha,B.H.M. AU - Tejashwini,D.M. ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Advances in Space Radiation Detection: Novel Nanomaterials and Techniques T2 - SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science, SN - 9783031745515 AV - QD478 PY - 2024/// CY - Cham PB - Springer Nature Switzerland, Imprint: Springer KW - Nanochemistry KW - Nanotechnology KW - Outer space KW - Exploration KW - Astronautics KW - Materials KW - Analysis KW - Biophysics KW - Nanoscience KW - Nanoscale Design, Synthesis and Processing KW - Space Exploration and Astronautics KW - Materials Characterization Technique KW - Nanoscale Biophysics N1 - Introduction to Space Radiation Detection -- Fundamentals of Nanomaterial Synthesis -- Characterization of Metal Oxide Nanomaterials -- Thermoluminescence Properties of Metal Oxide Nanomaterials -- Integration of ZrO2 Nanomaterials into Scintillation Detectors -- Enhancing Efficiency of Plastic Scintillators -- Applications of Advanced Radiation Detection Systems -- Conclusion and Future Perspectives N2 - This brief explores the development and enhancement of space radiation detection systems through the integration of advanced nanomaterials, specifically focusing on metal oxide nanomaterials such as ZrO2. It covers the synthesis, characterization, and thermoluminescence properties of these nanomaterials, as well as their incorporation into plastic scintillators to improve detection efficiency. The book also discusses the challenges and advancements in creating reliable radiation detection technology for space exploration, highlighting potential applications and future directions in the field. It is a useful resource for scientists and graduate students involved in the fields of space exploration, radiation detection technologies, and nanotechnology. UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-74551-5 ER -