https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201817405004
Candidate eco-friendly gas mixtures for MPGDs
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Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati - INFN, Frascati, Italy
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University of Rome “La Sapienza” (IT) - Facoltà di Ingegneria, Ingegneria Chimica Materiali ed Ambiente, Italy
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National Center for Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University Campus, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Politecnico di Torino-Dipartimento di Fisica (DIFIS) Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24, I-10129 Torino, Italy
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CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
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Peking University, Beijing, China
a Correspondingauthor; e-mail address: Giovanna.S aviano@uniroma1.it -and- Giovanna.S aviano@cern.ch
Published online: 21 February 2018
Modern gas detectors for detection of particles require F-based gases for optimal performance. Recent regulations demand the use of environmentally unfriendly F-based gases to be limited or banned. This review studies properties of potential eco-friendly gas candidate replacements.
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