In Charged Particle Therapy (PT) proton or 12C beams are used to treat deep-seated solid
tumors exploiting the advantageous characteristics of charged particles energy deposition in …

The helium (4 He) component of the primary particles in the galactic cosmic ray spectrum
makes significant contributions to the total astronaut radiation exposure. 4 He ions are also …

Hadrontherapy is a method for treating cancer with very targeted dose distributions and
enhanced radiobiological effects. To fully exploit these advantages, in vivo range monitoring …

Simple Summary Proton therapy is now an established external radiotherapy modality for
cancer treatment. Clinical routine currently neglects the radiobiological impact of nuclear …

The correct quantification of the dose released in charged particle therapy treatments
requires the knowledge of the double differential fragmentation cross section of particles …

This paper describes the development and characterization of a Δ E-TOF detector
composed of a plastic scintillator bar coupled at both ends to silicon photomultipliers. This …

Abstract The complete MEG II Trigger and Data Acquisition System, named WaveDAQ, was
installed and commissioned in Spring 2021 and successfully carried out the data taking …

Charged particle therapy exploits proton or 12 C beams to treat deep-seated solid tumors.
Due to the advantageous characteristics of charged particles energy deposition in matter …

[en] This thesis studies nuclear fragmentation induced by protons, 4 He and 12 C ions in the
energy range used for radiotherapy through two different experimental setups. A …

Nuclear physics processes are an important source of uncertainty in dose calculations in
particle therapy and radioprotection in space. Accurate cross section measurements are a …