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New scintillating composite leads to versatile and inexpensive neutron sensor

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New scintillating composite leads to versatile and inexpensive neutron sensor

"Helium-3 gas–filled neutron proportional detectors are widely used, but a shortage of the gas in recent decades has made it expensive and difficult to obtain."

There is lots of He-3 on the moon.  8)

https://www.ans.org/news/2026-04-13/article-7931/new-scintillating-composite-leads-to-versatile-and-inexpensive-neutron-sensor/