Track structure modeling in liquid water: A review of the Geant4-DNA very low energy extension of the Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit
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 …
by ionizing radiation remains a major challenge of today's radiobiology research. The Monte …
The impact of new Geant4-DNA cross section models on electron track structure simulations in liquid water
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 …
simulation toolkit (Geant4 10.2 release) contains a new set of physics models in the Geant4 …
Monte Carlo electron track structure calculations in liquid water using a new model dielectric response function
D Emfietzoglou, G Papamichael… - Radiation …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Monte Carlo track structure codes provide valuable information for understanding radiation
effects down to the DNA level, where experimental measurements are most difficult or …
effects down to the DNA level, where experimental measurements are most difficult or …
Intermediate LET-like effect in distal part of proton Bragg peak revealed by track-ends imaging during super-Fricke radiolysis
J Audouin, P Hofverberg, Y Ngono-Ravache… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Upstream of the efficiency of proton or carbon ion beams in cancer therapy, and to optimize
hadrontherapy results, we analysed the chemistry of Fricke solutions in track-end of 64-MeV …
hadrontherapy results, we analysed the chemistry of Fricke solutions in track-end of 64-MeV …
-Shell Core-Electron Excitations in Electronic Stopping of Protons in Water from First Principles
Understanding the role of core-electron excitation in liquid water under proton irradiation
has become important due to the growing use of proton beams in radiation oncology. Using …
has become important due to the growing use of proton beams in radiation oncology. Using …
The dielectric formalism for inelastic processes in high-energy ion–matter collisions
CC Montanari, JE Miraglia - Advances in Quantum Chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
In this chapter we analyze the possibilities and ranges of validity of the dielectric formalism
to deal with correlated bound electrons in matter by using the shellwise local plasma …
to deal with correlated bound electrons in matter by using the shellwise local plasma …
[HTML][HTML] Electronic cross section, stopping power and energy-loss straggling of metals for swift protons, alpha particles and electrons
P de Vera, I Abril, R Garcia-Molina - Frontiers in Materials, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Understanding and quantifying the electronic inelastic interactions of swift ions and
electrons in metals is fundamental for many applications of charged particle beams. A …
electrons in metals is fundamental for many applications of charged particle beams. A …
Energy spectra of protons and generated secondary electrons around the Bragg peak in materials of interest in proton therapy
P De Vera, I Abril, R Garcia-Molina - Radiation research, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
The number and energy of secondary electrons generated around the trajectories of swift
protons interacting with biological materials are highly relevant in proton therapy, due to the …
protons interacting with biological materials are highly relevant in proton therapy, due to the …
Energy deposition around swift carbon-ion tracks in liquid water
Energetic carbon ions are promising projectiles used for cancer radiotherapy. A thorough
knowledge of how the energy of these ions is deposited in biological media (mainly …
knowledge of how the energy of these ions is deposited in biological media (mainly …
Excitation and ionisation cross-sections in condensed-phase biomaterials by electrons down to very low energy: application to liquid water and genetic building blocks
P de Vera, I Abril, R Garcia-Molina - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electronic excitations and ionisations produced by electron impact are key processes in the
radiation-induced damage mechanisms in materials of biological relevance, underlying …
radiation-induced damage mechanisms in materials of biological relevance, underlying …