Radiochromic films are mainly used for two-dimensional dose verification in photon,
electron, and proton therapy treatments. Moreover, the radiochromic film types available …

Purpose To present and discuss beam characteristics and commissioning process of the first
gantry‐mounted accelerator single room pencil beam scanning (PBS) proton system …

We present a new facility dedicated to radiobiology research, which has been implemented
at the Trento Proton Therapy Centre (Italy). A dual-ring double scattering system was …

Purpose Using microdosimetry, this study investigated the relative biological effectiveness
(RBE) and quality factor (Q¯) variations in field and out of field as a function of radiation …

Particle therapy (PT) can exploit heavy ions (such as He, C or O) to enhance the treatment
efficacy, profiting from the increased Relative Biological Effectiveness and Oxygen …

Dose build-up effects in the entrance channel of proton Bragg curves were investigated in
detail by means of simulations and experiments. There are two relevant dose build-up …

Introduction: This paper deals with the class of versatile semiconducting materials called
perovskites, which have been deposited for the first time on flexible substrates and then …

Objective. This paper describes the procedure to calibrate the three-dimensional (3D) proton
stopping power relative to water (SPR) maps measured by the proton computed tomography …

Biomedical applications at high-energy particle accelerators have always been an important
section of the applied nuclear physics research. Several new facilities are now under …

Objective. The performance of silicon detectors with moderate internal gain, named low-gain
avalanche diodes (LGADs), was studied to investigate their capability to discriminate and …