Track structure modeling in liquid water: A review of the Geant4-DNA very low energy extension of the Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit

MA Bernal, MC Bordage, JMC Brown, M Davídková… - Physica Medica, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding the fundamental mechanisms involved in the induction of biological damage
by ionizing radiation remains a major challenge of today's radiobiology research. The Monte …

Radiation track, DNA damage and response—a review

H Nikjoo, D Emfietzoglou, T Liamsuwan… - Reports on Progress …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The purpose of this paper has been to review the current status and progress of the field of
radiation biophysics, and draw attention to the fact that physics, in general, and radiation …

Calculations of electron inelastic mean free paths. IX. Data for 41 elemental solids over the 50 eV to 30 keV range

S Tanuma, CJ Powell, DR Penn - Surface and interface …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We have calculated inelastic mean free paths (IMFPs) for 41 elemental solids (Li, Be,
graphite, diamond, glassy C, Na, Mg, Al, Si, K, Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Ge, Y, Nb, Mo …

Constructing the Electronic Structure of CH3NH3PbI3 and CH3NH3PbBr3 Perovskite Thin Films from Single-Crystal Band Structure Measurements

F Zu, P Amsalem, DA Egger, R Wang… - The journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Photovoltaic cells based on halide perovskites, possessing remarkably high power
conversion efficiencies have been reported. To push the development of such devices …

On the nature and signatures of the solvated electron in water

B Abel, U Buck, AL Sobolewski… - Physical Chemistry …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The hydrated electron is one of the simplest chemical transients and has been the subject of
intense investigation and speculation since its discovery in 1962 by Hart and Boag …

Improvements in geant4 energy‐loss model and the effect on low‐energy electron transport in liquid water

I Kyriakou, S Incerti, Z Francis - Medical physics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The geant4‐DNA physics models are upgraded by a more accurate set of electron
cross sections for ionization and excitation in liquid water. The impact of the new …

Direct measurement of vertical binding energy of a hydrated electron

Y Tang, H Shen, K Sekiguchi, N Kurahashi… - Physical Chemistry …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
We present the first measurement of the vertical binding energy (VBE) of a hydrated electron
in bulk water by the time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (TRPES) of the charge …

The impact of new Geant4-DNA cross section models on electron track structure simulations in liquid water

I Kyriakou, M Šefl, V Nourry, S Incerti - Journal of Applied Physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The most recent release of the open source and general purpose Geant4 Monte Carlo
simulation toolkit (Geant4 10.2 release) contains a new set of physics models in the Geant4 …

The hydrated electron: a seemingly familiar chemical and biological transient

KR Siefermann, B Abel - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery of the hydrated electron in bulk water in 1962, the species has been the
subject of intense research and speculation. For many decades even the basic features of …

Fundamental phenomena and applications of swift heavy ion irradiations

M Lang, F Djurabekova, N Medvedev… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
This review concentrates on the specific properties and characteristics of damage structures
generated with high-energy ions in the electronic energy loss regime. Irradiation …