Proton beam profiling in soft biological matter by detailed Monte Carlo simulation

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 249, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 670-672

  Emfietzoglou, D ^a   Nikjoo, H ^b   Papamichael, G ^a,c   Pathak, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Microdosimetry; Monte Carlo; Protons; Water

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROTONS;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUE; DIELECTRIC RESPONSE; ELECTRONIC ENERGY DENSITY; MICRODOSIMETRY;

PROTON BEAMS;

EID: 33745934856     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2006.03.055     Document Type: Article

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