Fabrication, FTIR, physical characteristics and photon shielding efficacy of CeO2/sand reinforced borate glasses: experimental and simulation studies

HA Saudi, HMH Zakaly, SAM Issa, HO Tekin… - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Glasses of 20PbO–20CaO-20Sand-(40-x) B 2 O 3-xCeO 2: where x= 0 (BCe-00),
2.5 (BCe-2.5), 5 (BCe-5.0), 7.5 (BCe-7.5), and 10 (BCe-10) in weight% were prepared using …

Monte Carlo methods for device simulations in radiation therapy

H Park, H Paganetti, J Schuemann… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Monte Carlo (MC) simulations play an important role in radiotherapy, especially as a method
to evaluate physical properties that are either impossible or difficult to measure. For …

[HTML][HTML] Secondary neutrons in proton and light ion beam therapy: a review of current status, needs and potential solutions

J Vedelago, S Schmidt, C Stengl, CP Karger… - Radiation …, 2024 - Elsevier
The advantages of proton and light ion beam therapy compared to conventional photon
radiation therapy are well-known, mainly thanks to the characteristic depth dose distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Personalized brachytherapy dose reconstruction using deep learning

A Akhavanallaf, R Mohammadi, I Shiri, Y Salimi… - Computers in biology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Accurate calculation of the absorbed dose delivered to the tumor
and normal tissues improves treatment gain factor, which is the major advantage of …

[HTML][HTML] Mammography and breast tomosynthesis simulator for virtual clinical trials

A Badal, D Sharma, CG Graff, R Zeng… - Computer Physics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Computer modeling and simulations are increasingly being used to predict the clinical
performance of x-ray imaging devices in silico, and to generate synthetic patient images for …

RapidBrachyDL: rapid radiation dose calculations in brachytherapy via deep learning

X Mao, J Pineau, R Keyes, SA Enger - International Journal of Radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Detailed and accurate absorbed dose calculations from radiation interactions with
the human body can be obtained with the Monte Carlo (MC) method. However, the MC …

Improved simultaneous LET and dose measurements in proton therapy

JB Christensen, M Togno, L Bossin, OV Pakari… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The objective of this study was to improve the precision of linear energy transfer (LET)
measurements using Al 2 O 3: C optically stimulated luminescence detectors (OSLDs) in …

Evaluation of GATE‐RTion (GATE/Geant4) Monte Carlo simulation settings for proton pencil beam scanning quality assurance

C Winterhalter, M Taylor, D Boersma, A Elia… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Geant4 is a multi‐purpose Monte Carlo simulation tool for modeling particle
transport in matter. It provides a wide range of settings, which the user may optimize for their …

Numerical optimization of a new concept in porous medium considering thermal radiation: Photovoltaic panel cooling application

M Mesgarpour, A Heydari, S Wongwises, MR Gharib - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Temperature is one of the most important factors of solar photovoltaic panel (PV) efficiency.
İncreasing the temperature causes serious damage to the solar panel. In this research, the …

ICRU Report 98, Stochastic Nature of Radiation Interactions: Microdosimetry

LA Braby, V Conte, M Dingfelder… - Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
ICRU Report 98, Stochastic Nature of Radiation Interactions: Microdosimetry - LA Braby, V.
Conte, M. Dingfelder, DT Goodhead, LS Pinsky, AB Rosenfeld, T. Sato, AJ Waker, S. Guatelli …