Simulation of the indirect reaction 92Mo (α, 2n) 94Ru→ m94Tc using TALYS and GEANT4 nuclear codes

F Isazadeh, AA Saray - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2023 - Elsevier
Radioisotope 94m Tc is a favorable positron emitter radioisotope in nuclear medicine that
can be used for PET. Production of 94m Tc via indirect reaction 92 Mo (α, 2n) 94 Ru→ 94m …

Prediction of 94mTc production for positron emission tomography studies using the Monte Carlo code MCNPX-2.6

M Sadeghi, N Hashemi, H Afarideh… - Applied Radiation and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, a Monte Carlo code was used to simulate a proton beam flux to calculate the
94m Tc production yield from the 94 Mo (p, n) 94m Tc reaction. An experimental yield of …

Predicting the radioisotope 120gI production via the 122Te (p, 3n) 120gI reaction as a useful medical radionuclide for PET imaging using GEANT4, EMPIRE, and …

F Isazadeh, AA Saray - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The 120g I, as a positron emitter radioisotope with a suitable half-life of 1.35 h, can be used
for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in nuclear medicine. In this study, the range of …

Utilization of GEANT to calculation of production yield for 89Zr by charge particles interaction on 89Y, natZr and natSr

M Sharifian, M Sadeghi, B Alirezapour - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2017 - Elsevier
The 89 Zr, is one of the radionuclide with near-ideal properties for PET due to its suitable
half-life and decay properties. The cross-section of 89 Zr via 89 Y (p, n) 89 Zr, 89 Y (d, 2n) 89 …

Evaluation of nuclear reaction cross sections for optimization of production of the important non-standard positron emitting radionuclide 89Zr using proton and …

N Amjed, AM Wajid, N Ahmad, M Ishaq… - Applied radiation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract 89 Zr (T 1/2= 3.27 d) is an important β+-emitting radionuclide of zirconium used in
immuno PET. The excitation functions of the 89 Y (d, 2n) 89 Zr and 89 Y (p, n) 89 Zr …

Experimental study of the excitation functions of proton induced nuclear reactions on 167Er for production of medically relevant 167Tm

F Tárkányi, A Hermanne, S Takacs, B Király… - Applied Radiation and …, 2010 - Elsevier
167Tm (T1/2= 9.25 d) is a candidate radioisotope for medical therapy and diagnostics due to
its Auger-electron and low-energy X-and gamma-ray emission. Excitation functions of the …

Accurate determination of production data of the non-standard positron emitter 86Y via the 86Sr(p,n)-reaction

MS Uddin, B Scholten, MS Basunia, S Sudár… - Radiochimica …, 2020 - degruyter.com
In view of several significant discrepancies in the excitation function of the 86Sr (p, n) 86g+
xmY reaction which is the method of choice for the production of the non-standard positron …

Prediction of 89Zr production using the Monte Carlo code FLUKA

A Infantino, G Cicoria, D Pancaldi, A Ciarmatori… - Applied Radiation and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The widely used Monte Carlo simulation code FLUKA has been utilized to prototype a solid
target for the production of 89Zr by irradiation of a metallic 89Y target foil in a 16.5 MeV …

Comparative study on the production of 68Ga from proton induced reactions on different targets: Evaluation of experimental data and model calculations

A Azzam, M Al-Abyad, AHM Solieman - Radiochimica Acta, 2015 - degruyter.com
Different routes can be used to produce the PET isotope 68Ga by proton reactions on
different targets. The experimental excitation functions for the reactions 68Zn (p, n) and …

Assessment of production of 66Ga via 66Zn (d, 2n) 66Ga reaction as a medical radioisotope using GEANT4, MCNPX and TALYS computer nuclear codes

F Isazadeh, AA Saray - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 66 Ga due to its positron emitting and suitable half-life is a medical radioisotope that
has been developed for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. While there are …