Contrasting effect of high-Z coating on proton acceleration from thin transparent low-Z foil target

M Tayyab, S Bagchi, A Upadhyay… - Plasma Physics and …, 2024‏ - iopscience.iop.org
In the present work, we investigate the impact of a thin metallic coating on proton
acceleration from transparent dielectric foils. A substantial difference in the experimental …

A hybrid simulation integrating molecular dynamics and particle-in-cell methods for improved laser-target interaction

HS Kumar, M Takahashi, Y Kuramitsu, T Minami… - High Energy Density …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Ultra-thin targets (less than 10 nm), such as graphene, can be irradiated with relativistic
intensity lasers to generate energetic ions. However, the laser prepulse can prematurely …

[PDF][PDF] The importance of chemical shift screening of the precursors for increasing the exfoliation efficiency of the graphite layers

C JALBĂ, L DINCĂ, N DJOURELOV… - … Bulletin-Series A, 2023‏ - scientificbulletin.upb.ro
The aim of this work is highlighting the importance of precursors' choice for the efficiency of
graphite layers exfoliation process. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy allowed the …

Investiating relativistic transparency: absorption and propagation of high-intensity laser pulses in plasma

A Lofrese - 2024‏ - stax.strath.ac.uk
This thesis reports on experimental and numerical investigations of the interaction of intense
laser pulses (> 1018 Wcm− 2) with ultra-thin (micro and nanometre scale) foils undergoing …

[PDF][PDF] Methods for dosimetric measurement and characterisation of laser-driven ion beams

S McCallum - 2023‏ - pure.qub.ac.uk
Early studies of irradiations performed at ultra-high dose rates have suggested sensible
reductions in the normal tissue toxicity, offering the potential to revolutionise the radiation …

Studio e sviluppo di un nuovo sistema diagnostico basato sulla tecnologia SiC per la dosimetria relativa e la determinazione del range di protoni

M Guarrera - 2024‏ - tesidottorato.depositolegale.it
The primary advantages of proton therapy over photon therapy are the superior ballistic
capabilities and the finite beam range. However, in clinical practice, range assessment in …

[PDF][PDF] Free-standing carbon targets for enhanced carbon ion acceleration with Petawatt class lasers

L Dinca, C Jalba, B Diaconescu… - UPB Scientific Bulletin …, 2023‏ - scientificbulletin.upb.ro
The advent of new PetaWatt (PW) class laser facilities create opportunities for laser induced
plasma ion acceleration studies where the dynamics and effects of laser target interaction …

[PDF][PDF] THE CHALLENGES OF USING DOUBLE TARGETS AS A NOVEL CONTRAST-ENHANCEMENT METHOD FOR LASER-DRIVEN ACCELERATION

L DINCĂ, C JALBĂ, B Diaconescu… - … SERIES A-APPLIED …, 2024‏ - scientificbulletin.upb.ro
Laser-driven proton acceleration by Target Normal Sheath Acceleration (TNSA) is often
performed using thick foil targets. For an efficient acceleration process, the High-Power …

Laser-driven proton-Boron nuclear fusion with nanostructured targets

A Milani - 2022‏ - politesi.polimi.it
The study of the nuclear fusion reaction between Hydrogen and Boron has recently
undergone a growing revival of interest, mostly due to the observation of high fusion yields …

[PDF][PDF] TEZĂ DE DOCTORAT

ECULDEM PUTERE‏ - eli-np.ro
Accelerarea ionilor și a particulelor subatomice încărcate este de mare importanță în multe
domenii ale științei, ingineriei și medicinii, implicând interacțiunea acestor radiații cu …