[HTML][HTML] Accelerator-based neutron source for boron neutron capture therapy

Y Kiyanagi - Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, 2018 - tro.amegroups.org
A beam shaping assembly (BSA), a neutron moderator system, is a key component of an
accelerator based boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) facility. The neutron energy …

Modular triazine-based carborane-containing carboxylic acids–synthesis and characterisation of potential boron neutron capture therapy agents made of readily …

M Kellert, DJ Worm, P Hoppenz, MB Sárosi… - Dalton …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Based on a modular combination of s-triazine, the well-known 9-mercapto-1, 7-dicarba-
closo-dodecaborane (12) and commercially available carboxylic acids, namely thioglycolic …

Using ANN for thermal neutron shield designing for BNCT treatment room

FS Rasouli, A Yahyaee, SF Masoudi - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Occupational radiation protection should be applied to the design of treatment rooms for
various radiation therapy techniques, including BNCT, where escaping particles from the …

Photoneutron production in heavy water reactor fuel lattice from accelerator-driven bremsstrahlung

DA Fynan, Y Seo, G Kim, S Barros, MJ Kim - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The coupling of low-energy electron linear accelerators (eLINACs) to a large heavy water
reactor is proposed to create an accelerator-driven photoneutron source (ADS) …

Photoneutron reaction kinematics and error of commonly used approximations

DA Fynan - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
An exact closed-form classical equation and a transcendental relativistic equation for the
energy-angle relationship of the neutrons produced from the photoneutron reaction are …

Modular synthetic approach to carboranyl‒biomolecules conjugates

M Kellert, JSJ Friedrichs, NA Ullrich, A Feinhals… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of novel, tumor-selective and boron-rich compounds as potential agents
for use in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) represents a very important field in cancer …

Enlargement of a Modular System—Synthesis and Characterization of an s-Triazine-Based Carboxylic Acid Ester Bearing a Galactopyranosyl Moiety and an …

M Kellert, P Lönnecke, B Riedl, J Koebberling… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The amount of boron accumulated in tumor tissue plays an important role regarding the
success of the boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). In this article, we report a modular …

Tuning a modular system–synthesis and characterisation of a boron-rich s-triazine-based carboxylic acid and amine bearing a galactopyranosyl moiety

M Kellert, P Hoppenz, P Lönnecke, DJ Worm… - Dalton …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Introduction of a bis (isopropylidene)-protected galactopyranosyl moiety in s-triazine-based
boron-rich carboxylic acids and amines results in soluble and suitable coupling partners for …

Design of thermal neutron beam based on an electron linear accelerator for BNCT

M Zolfaghari, M Sedaghatizadeh - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2016 - Elsevier
An electron linear accelerator (Linac) can be used for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT)
by producing thermal neutron flux. In this study, we used a Varian 2300 C/D Linac and …

Principles and Clinical Applications of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

LIU Zhikai, C Weishi, WU Wangsuo… - Medical Journal of …, 2023 - xhyxzz.pumch.cn
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is an advanced radiation therapy technique that is
rapidly developing in the field of cancer treatment. This technique, an atomic-level binary …