Assessment of secondary neutrons in particle therapy by Monte Carlo simulations
Objective. The purpose of this study is to estimate the energy and angular distribution of
secondary neutrons inside a phantom in hadron therapy, which will support decisions on …
secondary neutrons inside a phantom in hadron therapy, which will support decisions on …
Comparison of the neutron ambient dose equivalent and ambient absorbed dose calculations with different GEANT4 physics lists
RM Ribeiro, D Souza-Santos - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
A comparison between neutron physics lists given by GEANT4, is made in the calculation of
the ambient dose equivalent, and ambient absorbed dose, per fluence conversion …
the ambient dose equivalent, and ambient absorbed dose, per fluence conversion …
Voxelized scomber japonicus phantom and its application for internal dose evaluation by Monte Carlo calculations
C Gong, R Dao, C Guo, Y Zhang, P Wang… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This study developed a voxelized scomber japonicus phantom through CT scanning images
for the purpose of radiation protection in the environment, which gives a realistic description …
for the purpose of radiation protection in the environment, which gives a realistic description …
Analysis of influencing factors on the method for determining boron concentration and dose through dual prompt gamma detection
A method based on the cross-sectional relationship between 10 B (n, α) 7 Li and 1 H (n, γ) 2
H was proposed to detect and reconstruct the three-dimensional boron concentration/dose …
H was proposed to detect and reconstruct the three-dimensional boron concentration/dose …
Boron concentration prediction from Compton camera image for boron neutron capture therapy based on generative adversarial network
Prompt gamma monitoring for the prediction of boron concentration is valuable for the dose
calculation of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). This work proposes to use generative …
calculation of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). This work proposes to use generative …
The effects of nuclear data library processing on Geant4 and MCNP simulations of the thermal neutron scattering law
K Hartling, B Ciungu, G Li, G Bentoumi, B Sur - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Monte Carlo codes such as MCNP and Geant4 rely on a combination of physics models and
evaluated nuclear data files (ENDF) to simulate the transport of neutrons through various …
evaluated nuclear data files (ENDF) to simulate the transport of neutrons through various …
Computation speeds and memory requirements of mesh-type ICRP reference computational phantoms in Geant4, MCNP6, and PHITS
Abstract Recently, Task Group 103 of the International Commission on Radiological
Protection completed the development of new adult male and female mesh-type reference …
Protection completed the development of new adult male and female mesh-type reference …
Optimization of the Compton camera for measuring prompt gamma rays in boron neutron capture therapy
Optimization of the Compton camera for measuring prompt gamma rays (0.478 MeV) emitted
during boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) was performed with Geant4. The parameters …
during boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) was performed with Geant4. The parameters …
Comparison of BNCT dosimetry calculations using different GEANT4 physics lists
Z Chen, P Yang, Q Lei, Y Wen, D He… - Radiation protection …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
A comparison of Geant4 physics lists is conducted in the calculation of the total absorbed
dose, boron dose, and non-boron dose in phantom, and the total depth-dose, boron depth …
dose, boron dose, and non-boron dose in phantom, and the total depth-dose, boron depth …
Multi-threading performance of Geant4, MCNP6, and PHITS Monte Carlo codes for tetrahedral-mesh geometry
In this study, the multi-threading performance of the Geant4, MCNP6, and PHITS codes was
evaluated as a function of the number of threads (N) and the complexity of the tetrahedral …
evaluated as a function of the number of threads (N) and the complexity of the tetrahedral …