Table 1 Effective atomic number Zeff, density and melting point of LZO, LHO, and LTO with present scintillator single crystals.

From: Growth of complex oxide single crystals with high melting point over 2200 °C using tungsten crucible

 

Zeff

Density [g/cm3]

m.p. [°C]

La2Zr2O7

49

5.88

2283

La2Hf2O7

64

7.86

2418

Lu3TaO7

69

9.68

2380

PbWO4

76

8.28

1123

Lu2SiO5

66

7.32

2047

Gd2SiO5

59

6.61

1950

Bi4Ge3O12

75

7.13

1050

Gd3Ga3Al2O12

54

6.63

1850