A review of the use and potential of the GATE Monte Carlo simulation code for radiation therapy and dosimetry applications

D Sarrut, M Bardiès, N Boussion, N Freud… - Medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, the authors' review the applicability of the open‐source GATE Monte Carlo
simulation platform based on the GEANT4 toolkit for radiation therapy and dosimetry …

MCNP® code version 6.3. 0 theory & user manual

JA Kulesza, TR Adams, JC Armstrong, SR Bolding… - 2022 - osti.gov
This document acts as a repository of knowledge for the Monte Carlo N-Particle (MCNP)
transport computer code. It is maintained alongside the source code and attempts to …

A PENELOPE‐based system for the automated Monte Carlo simulation of clinacs and voxelized geometries—application to far‐from‐axis fields

J Sempau, A Badal, L Brualla - Medical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Two new codes, penEasy and penEasyLinac, which automate the Monte Carlo
simulation of Varian Clinacs of the 600, 1800, 2100, and 2300 series, together with their …

Environmental dose rate heterogeneity of beta radiation and its implications for luminescence dating: Monte Carlo modelling and experimental validation

RP Nathan, PJ Thomas, M Jain, AS Murray… - Radiation …, 2003 - Elsevier
The recent development of rapid single sand-sized grain analyses in luminescence dating
has necessitated the accurate interpretation of De distributions to recover a representative …

Método de Monte Carlo: princípios e aplicações em Física Médica

H Yoriyaz - Revista Brasileira de Física Médica, 2009 - rbfm.org.br
O método de Monte Carlo tem se tornado, ao longo dos anos, uma ferramenta padrão para
cálculos de dose absorvida e outras grandezas de interesse nas áreas de terapêutica e …

Evaluation of a proposed biodegradable 188Re source for brachytherapy application: a review of dosimetric parameters

A Khorshidi, M Ahmadinejad, SH Hosseini - Medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Evaluation of a Proposed Biodegradable 188Re Source for Brac... : Medicine Evaluation of a
Proposed Biodegradable 188Re Source for Brachytherapy Application: A Review of Dosimetric …

Comparison of GATE/GEANT4 with EGSnrc and MCNP for electron dose calculations at energies between 15 keV and 20 MeV

L Maigne, Y Perrot, DR Schaart… - Physics in Medicine …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The GATE Monte Carlo simulation platform based on the GEANT4 toolkit has come
into widespread use for simulating positron emission tomography (PET) and single photon …

Dose point kernels in liquid water: an intra-comparison between GEANT4-DNA and a variety of Monte Carlo codes

C Champion, S Incerti, Y Perrot, R Delorme… - Applied radiation and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Modeling the radio-induced effects in biological medium still requires accurate physics
models to describe the interactions induced by all the charged particles present in the …

Extracting storm-surge data from coastal dunes for improved assessment of flood risk

AC Cunningham, MAJ Bakker, S Van Heteren… - …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Future changes in climate and sea level are likely to increase the threat from storm surges in
many coastal regions. Mitigation of this threat requires an understanding of storm surge …

Monte Carlo simulation of the Leksell Gamma Knife®: II. Effects of heterogeneous versus homogeneous media for stereotactic radiosurgery

V Moskvin, R Timmerman, C DesRosiers… - Physics in Medicine …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
The absence of electronic equilibrium in the vicinity of bone-tissue or air-tissue
heterogeneity in the head can misrepresent deposited dose with treatment planning …