The Geant4-DNA project proposes to develop an open-source simulation software based
and fully included in the general-purpose Geant4 Monte-Carlo simulation toolkit. The main …

Cu-doped 45S5 bioactive glasses with varying Cu contents were fabricated and used to
process 3D porous scaffolds via the foam replica technique. Cu-doping results in the …

Purpose: This paper provides a comparison between a fast, commercial, in‐patient Monte
Carlo dose calculation algorithm (GPUMCD) and geant4. It also evaluates the dosimetric …

Loading biomaterials with angiogenic therapeutics has emerged as a promising approach
for developing superior biomaterials for engineering bone constructs. In this context, cobalt …

The beam optics in a nuclear microprobe is considered on the basis of quality criteria for
focusing systems. In this consideration, empirical criteria with dominant chromatic or intrinsic …

The development of bone tissue regeneration calls for biomaterials able to release
biologically active substances in a controlled manner after implantation. In this context …

A variety of techniques exist that provide chemical information in the form of a spatially
resolved image: electron microprobe analysis, nuclear microprobe analysis, synchrotron …

Microbeam facilities provide a unique opportunity to investigate the effects of ionising
radiation on living biological cells with a precise control of the delivered dose. This paper …

The 40year history of nuclear microscopy has seen sustained progress in the development
of technology needed to improve PIXE analysis and trace element imaging performance …

Ion microbeams have emerged as a powerful tool in several domains of radiation biology,
from the evaluation of environmental and occupational risks of exposure to low doses of …