A free-parameter theoretical model for describing the electron elastic scattering in water in the Geant4 toolkit

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 745-750

  Champion, C ^a,b   Incerti, S ^b,c,d   Aouchiche, H ^e   Oubaziz, D ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b Geant4 DNA Collaboration   (France)

^c CENTRE DE CALCUL DE L INSTITUT NATIONAL DE PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE ET DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ MOULOUD MAMMERI   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Elastic scattering; Electron; Geant4; Liquid water; Microdosimetry

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; LIQUIDS; QUANTUM THEORY;

ELECTRON ELASTIC SCATTERING; GEANT4; INTERACTION POTENTIALS; LIQUID WATER; LOW ENERGY ELECTRONS; MICRO-DOSIMETRY; QUANTUM-MECHANICAL TREATMENTS; THEORETICAL MODELING;

ELASTIC SCATTERING;

WATER;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; ELECTRON BEAM; ELECTRON RADIATION; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MICRODOSIMETRY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; SIMULATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 67649863810     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2009.03.079     Document Type: Article

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