Proton-impact ionisation cross sections for nanodosimetric track structure simulations

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Proton-impact ionisation cross sections for nanodosimetric track structure simulations. / Bug, M U; Gargioni, E; Baek, W Y; Hilgers, G; Nettelbeck, H; Rosenfeld, A B; Rabus, H.

In: RADIAT PROT DOSIM, Vol. 161, No. 1-4, 2014, p. 474-7.

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Bug, MU, Gargioni, E, Baek, WY, Hilgers, G, Nettelbeck, H, Rosenfeld, AB & Rabus, H 2014, 'Proton-impact ionisation cross sections for nanodosimetric track structure simulations', RADIAT PROT DOSIM, vol. 161, no. 1-4, pp. 474-7. https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/nct317

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Bug, M. U., Gargioni, E., Baek, W. Y., Hilgers, G., Nettelbeck, H., Rosenfeld, A. B., & Rabus, H. (2014). Proton-impact ionisation cross sections for nanodosimetric track structure simulations. RADIAT PROT DOSIM, 161(1-4), 474-7. https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/nct317

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@article{5057b4707ea640feb39a9123c36f529f,
title = "Proton-impact ionisation cross sections for nanodosimetric track structure simulations",
abstract = "Monte Carlo simulations of the particle track structure require accurate ion- and electron-impact cross-section data of the medium. These data are scarce and often inconsistent when measured by different groups. In this work, literature data on ionisation cross sections (CSs) of nitrogen and propane for protons with energies 0.1-10 MeV are reviewed and implemented in the code PTra. Methane data were used to obtain proton-impact CSs of propane due to their absence in the literature. PTra is benchmarked by comparing simulated particle-track parameters to experimental results, measured with an ion-counting nanodosemeter.",
keywords = "Computer Simulation, Electrons, Hydrogen, Ions, Methane, Monte Carlo Method, Nanotechnology, Nitrogen, Pressure, Propane, Protons, Radiation Dosage, Radiometry",
author = "Bug, {M U} and E Gargioni and Baek, {W Y} and G Hilgers and H Nettelbeck and Rosenfeld, {A B} and H Rabus",
note = "{\textcopyright} The Author 2013. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oup.com.",
year = "2014",
doi = "10.1093/rpd/nct317",
language = "English",
volume = "161",
pages = "474--7",
journal = "RADIAT PROT DOSIM",
issn = "0144-8420",
publisher = "Oxford University Press",
number = "1-4",

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T1 - Proton-impact ionisation cross sections for nanodosimetric track structure simulations

AU - Bug, M U

AU - Gargioni, E

AU - Baek, W Y

AU - Hilgers, G

AU - Nettelbeck, H

AU - Rosenfeld, A B

AU - Rabus, H

N1 - © The Author 2013. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oup.com.

PY - 2014

Y1 - 2014

N2 - Monte Carlo simulations of the particle track structure require accurate ion- and electron-impact cross-section data of the medium. These data are scarce and often inconsistent when measured by different groups. In this work, literature data on ionisation cross sections (CSs) of nitrogen and propane for protons with energies 0.1-10 MeV are reviewed and implemented in the code PTra. Methane data were used to obtain proton-impact CSs of propane due to their absence in the literature. PTra is benchmarked by comparing simulated particle-track parameters to experimental results, measured with an ion-counting nanodosemeter.

AB - Monte Carlo simulations of the particle track structure require accurate ion- and electron-impact cross-section data of the medium. These data are scarce and often inconsistent when measured by different groups. In this work, literature data on ionisation cross sections (CSs) of nitrogen and propane for protons with energies 0.1-10 MeV are reviewed and implemented in the code PTra. Methane data were used to obtain proton-impact CSs of propane due to their absence in the literature. PTra is benchmarked by comparing simulated particle-track parameters to experimental results, measured with an ion-counting nanodosemeter.

KW - Computer Simulation

KW - Electrons

KW - Hydrogen

KW - Ions

KW - Methane

KW - Monte Carlo Method

KW - Nanotechnology

KW - Nitrogen

KW - Pressure

KW - Propane

KW - Protons

KW - Radiation Dosage

KW - Radiometry

U2 - 10.1093/rpd/nct317

DO - 10.1093/rpd/nct317

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

C2 - 24324254

VL - 161

SP - 474

EP - 477

JO - RADIAT PROT DOSIM

JF - RADIAT PROT DOSIM

SN - 0144-8420

IS - 1-4

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