PROBA2l ESA satellite PROBA2's EUV Imager using P43 Scintillator coating Supplied by Scintacor  The PROBA2 Science Center, located at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Brussels, oversees scientific operations and data processing for ESA's PROBA2 spacecraft.PROBA2 is a small ESA satellite with a scientific mission to explore the activity of...

Press ReleaseLviv, Ukraine and Dublin, Ireland - 7 February 2022 - Tibidabo Scientific Industries Ltd (“Tibidabo Scientific”), a global leader in highly differentiated technology for scientific research, aerospace, and industrial markets, today announces the opening of a new virtual office in Lviv, Ukraine.With offices in the United States, Ireland, the Netherlands,...

NASA's MESSENGER Spacecraft NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft orbited Mercury for more than four years. Among its accomplishments, the mission determined Mercury’s surface composition, revealed its geological history, discovered details about its internal magnetic field, and verified its polar deposits are dominantly water-ice. Measurements by X-ray, gamma-ray, and neutron spectrometers on the MESSENGER...

The excellent sensitivity and robustness of our phosphor-based intensifying screens allow for reliable, high-resolution X-ray imaging for mail, parcel, baggage, and cargo inspection and for use in industrial NDT, health and safety, and quality control. Scintacor’s in-house laser cutting and CNC milling systems means that we can fully customise the...

Pixi (Planetary In-Situ X-ray Imager) projectScintacor is collaborating with eXaminArt, on the Nasa funded PIXI (Planetary In-Situ X-ray Imager) project to develop an in-situ high-resolution X-ray computed tomography (microCT) instrument to analyse geological samples on the surface of Mars. The instrument will double as an X-ray spectrometer to map the...

In this interview, AZoM talks to Ed Bullard and Martin Lewis, CEO and Principal Engineer at Scintacor respectively, about Scintacor, the company's products, capabilities, and vision for the future.   Ed Bullard: "We want to expand the range of products we offer. Moving beyond the specific dental X-ray market into...

Scintacor’s micro-columnar CsI as seen in a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) - separate needles of CsI grow to form a structure that has light-guiding properties in the vertical direction.   Thallium doped micro-columnar Caesium Iodide (CsI) is a uniquely important material in the world of X-ray detection devices. For Scintacor...

Homeland Security – Optimization of Neutron Detection Module based on 6Li-Glass scintillator and an array of SIPMs –NRCN & Ben Gurion University Israel. Download Full Article NEUTRONS do not interact directly with electrons in matter; therefore, the mechanisms for detecting neutrons are based on indirect methods through nuclear reactions in converter...

As part of our contribution to the fight against COVID-19 Scintacor are repurposing 3D printers in our Cambridge facility to make face shields for local NHS healthcare workers. Scintacor would like to take this opportunity to thank all the NHS staff and essential workers!rs. If you would like to join this...

Scintacor are taking the situation with regards to COVID-19 extremely seriously; the safety and wellbeing of our staff, customers and supply chain partners is of paramount importance to us. We are working very hard to maintain, appropriate product supply and support to our customers. We are following the relevant Government...