[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in Geant4
G eant 4 is a software toolkit for the simulation of the passage of particles through matter. It is
used by a large number of experiments and projects in a variety of application domains …
used by a large number of experiments and projects in a variety of application domains …
GATE V6: a major enhancement of the GATE simulation platform enabling modelling of CT and radiotherapy
S Jan, D Benoit, E Becheva, T Carlier… - Physics in Medicine …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract GATE (Geant4 Application for Emission Tomography) is a Monte Carlo simulation
platform developed by the OpenGATE collaboration since 2001 and first publicly released in …
platform developed by the OpenGATE collaboration since 2001 and first publicly released in …
Report on G4‐Med, a Geant4 benchmarking system for medical physics applications developed by the Geant4 Medical Simulation Benchmarking Group
Background Geant4 is a Monte Carlo code extensively used in medical physics for a wide
range of applications, such as dosimetry, micro‐and nanodosimetry, imaging, radiation …
range of applications, such as dosimetry, micro‐and nanodosimetry, imaging, radiation …
Comparison of GEANT4 very low energy cross section models with experimental data in water
Purpose: Thegeant4 general‐purpose Monte Carlo simulation toolkit is able to simulate
physical interaction processes of electrons, hydrogen and helium atoms with charge states …
physical interaction processes of electrons, hydrogen and helium atoms with charge states …
Optimization of GEANT4 settings for proton pencil beam scanning simulations using GATE
L Grevillot, T Frisson, N Zahra, D Bertrand… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study reports the investigation of different GEANT4 settings for proton therapy
applications in the context of Treatment Planning System comparisons. The GEANT4. 9.2 …
applications in the context of Treatment Planning System comparisons. The GEANT4. 9.2 …
Simulation of a 6 MV Elekta Precise Linac photon beam using GATE/GEANT4
L Grevillot, T Frisson, D Maneval, N Zahra… - Physics in Medicine …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The GEANT4-based GATE Monte Carlo (MC) platform was initially focused on PET
and SPECT simulations. The new release v6. 0 (February 2010) proposes new tools …
and SPECT simulations. The new release v6. 0 (February 2010) proposes new tools …
[PDF][PDF] Recent improvements in geant4 electromagnetic physics models and interfaces
V Ivanchenko, J Apostolakis, AV Bagulya… - Progress in nuclear …, 2011 - nkarakatsanis.com
An overview of the electromagnetic (EM) physics of the Geant4 toolkit is presented. Two sets
of EM models are available: the" Standard" initially focused on high energy physics (HEP) …
of EM models are available: the" Standard" initially focused on high energy physics (HEP) …
Validation of the Geant4 electromagnetic photon cross-sections for elements and compounds
The Geant4 toolkit provides a wide set of alternative models to describe the electromagnetic
interaction of photons with matter. The photon cross-sections that are used by the Geant4 …
interaction of photons with matter. The photon cross-sections that are used by the Geant4 …
Monitoring of hadrontherapy treatments by means of charged particle detection
S Muraro, G Battistoni, F Collamati, E De Lucia… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The interaction of the incoming beam radiation with the patient body in hadrontherapy
treatments produces secondary charged and neutral particles, whose detection can be used …
treatments produces secondary charged and neutral particles, whose detection can be used …
Interaction vertex imaging (IVI) for carbon ion therapy monitoring: a feasibility study
P Henriquet, E Testa, M Chevallier… - Physics in Medicine …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Proton imaging can be seen as a powerful technique for online monitoring of ion range
during carbon ion therapy irradiations. Indeed, a large number of secondary protons are …
during carbon ion therapy irradiations. Indeed, a large number of secondary protons are …