International Journal of Energy Research· 2018Q1
Design and optimization of radioisotope sources for betavoltaic batteries
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- 2018year
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A Monte Carlo model simulating beta particle self-absorption in tritiated metal sources reveals that beryllium tritide offers higher power output (approx. 4 mW/cm3 with SiC) and efficiency compared to other materials, with optimal source thickness near peak beta particle average energy.
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