Purpose: The clinical commissioning of IMRT subject to a magnetic field is challenging. The
purpose of this work is to develop a GPU‐accelerated Monte Carlo dose calculation platform …

Purpose: Phase‐space files for Monte Carlo simulation of the Varian TrueBeam beams have
been made available by Varian. The aim of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of the …

Prompt-fission γ-ray spectra (PFGS) have been measured for the U 238 (n, f) reaction using
fast neutrons produced by the LICORNE directional neutron source. Fission events were …

Abstract Background Gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) are regarded as potential agents that
enhance the radiosensitivity of tumor cells for theranostic applications. To elucidate the …

Analytical and Monte Carlo simulations have been used to predict dose enhancement
factors in nanoparticle-enhanced X-ray radiation therapy. Both simulations predict an …

Monte Carlo simulation of linear accelerators (linacs) depends on the accurate geometrical
description of the linac head. The geometry of the Varian TrueBeam linac is not available to …

Online adaptive radiation therapy (ART) based on real-time magnetic resonance imaging
represents a paradigm-changing treatment scheme. However, conventional quality …

Purpose Total marrow irradiation (TMI) has significantly advanced radiation conditioning for
hematopoietic cell transplantation in hematological malignancies by reducing conditioning …

Purpose: To develop a framework for accurate electron Monte Carlo dose calculation. In this
study, comprehensive validations of vendor provided electron beam phase space files for …

Water in soil affects the dose rate in sedimentary media. First it dilutes the radioelements,
and second the mass stopping power as well as photon interaction cross sections are …