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Validation of Geant4 electromagnetic and hadronic models against proton data

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posted on 2024-11-14, 09:17 authored by G A P Cirrone, G Cuttone, F Di Rosa, Susanna GuatelliSusanna Guatelli, B Mascialino, M G Pia, G Russo
A comprehensive, rigorous validation of Geant4 electromagnetic and hadronic models pertinent to the simulation of the proton Bragg peak in water is presented. Geant4 simulation results are validated against high precision experimental data taken in the CATANA hadrontherapy facility.

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Cirrone, G. A. P., Cuttone, G., Di Rosa, F., Guatelli, S., Mascialino, B., Pia, M. G. & Russo, G. (2006). Validation of Geant4 electromagnetic and hadronic models against proton data. In B. Phlips (Eds.), IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record (pp. 788-792). New Jersey, United States: IEEE.

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IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

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2

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788-792

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English

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84815

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