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Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is a neutron radiotherapy used to treat tumours cells previously doping with Boron-10. This therapy requires an epithermal neutron beam for the treatment of deep tumours and a thermal beam for shallow…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-06-02 M. Macías , B. Fernández , J. Praena

We treat the bremsstrahlung induced by initial electron beam in converter, and the production of a desirable radio-isotope due to the photo-nuclear reaction caused by this bremsstrahlung. By way of illustration, the yield of a number of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-12-23 G. G. Bunatian , V. G. Nikolenko , A. B. Popov

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is a form of radiotherapy based on the irradiation of the tumour with a low energy neutron beam, after the administration of a selective drug enriched in boron-10. The therapy exploits the high cross…

Background and purpose: Accelerator-Based Boron Neutron Capture Therapy is a radiotherapy based on compact accelerator neutron sources requiring an epithermal neutron field for tumour irradiations. Neutrons of 10 keV are considered as the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-02-05 Marine Hervé , Nadine Sauzet , Daniel Santos

A detection technique for ultra-high energy cosmic rays, complementary to the fluorescence technique, would be the use of the molecular Bremsstrahlung radiation emitted by low-energy ionization electrons left after the passage of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-04 I. Al Samarai , C. Berat , O. Deligny , A. Letessier-Selvon , F. Montanet , M. Settimo , P. Stassi

Boron neutron capture therapy is about a century old, but still current and active. In this treatment, a high absorption cross-section of boron is used for thermal neutrons and the excited state is decomposed into alpha and lithium ions.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-04-24 H. Donya , M. Umer

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is an innovative binary form of radiation therapy with high selectivity towards cancer tissue based on the neutron capture reaction 10B(n,$\alpha$)7Li, consisting in the exposition of patients to neutron…

The investigation and production of proton-rich iodine isotopes predominantly rely on conventional accelerator-based methods, typically requiring prolonged irradiation periods to measure or achieve quantifiable yields for isotopic…

Hard photons from neutron-proton bremsstrahlung in intermediate energy heavy-ion reactions are examined as a potential probe of the nuclear symmetry energy within a transport model. Effects of the symmetry energy on the yields and spectra…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gao-Chan Yong , Bao-An Li , Lie-Wen Chen

The high momentum tail (HMT) of nucleons, as a signature of the short-range correlations in nuclei, has been investigated by the high-energy bremsstrahlung $\gamma$ rays produced in $^{86}$Kr + $^{124}$Sn at 25 MeV/u. The energetic photons…

Laser wakefield acceleration permits the generation of ultra-short, high-brightness relativistic electron beams on a millimeter scale. While those features are of interest for many applications, the source remains constraint by the poor…

Bremsstrahlung emission of photons during nuclear reactions inside dense stellar medium is investigated in the paper. For that, a new model of nucleus is developed, where nuclear forces combine nucleons as bound system in dependence on deep…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-23 Sergei P. Maydanyuk , Kostiantyn A. Shaulskyi

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), is an advanced cancer therapy that destroys the cancer tumors using the well-known Li(p,n)Be . Because of the highly selectively reaction between a boron and a neutron, BNCT is effective for rapidly…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Zhu Xiaowen , Lu Yuanrong , Zhu Kun

A detection technique of ultra-high energy cosmic rays, complementary to the fluorescence technique, would be the use of the molecular Bremsstrahlung radiation emitted by low-energy electrons left after the passage of the showers in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-01-26 I. Al Samarai , O. Deligny , D. Lebrun , A. Letessier-Selvon , F. Salamida

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Soft photons can be used to infer the rapidity distribution of the outgoing charge. An experimental design is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Sangyong Jeon , Joseph Kapusta , Alexei Chikanian , Jack Sandweiss

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Bremsstrahlung photons with energies below 100 to 200 MeV are sufficient to discern the gross features of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. I. Kapusta , S. M. H. Wong

A research program has been started to study experimentally the near-threshold photodissociation of nuclides in the chain of cosmic heavy element production with bremsstrahlung from the ELBE accelerator. An important prerequisite for such…

We report the results of a combined study of particle-in-cell and Monte Carlo modeling that investigates the production of Bremsstrahlung radiation produced when an ultraintense laser interacts with a tower-structured target. These targets…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 S. Jiang , A. G. Krygier , D. W. Schumacher , K. U. Akli , R. R. Freeman

The emission of direct (hard and thermal) photons from nucleon-nucleon Bremsstrahlung in heavy-ion collisions at Fermi energies is analyzed. We utilize a photon emission rate based on a quantum-field-theoretical model together with nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-30 Thomas Onyango , Ralf Rapp

The accurate imaging and quantitative measurement of 478-keV prompt gamma rays are critical for advancing boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), a promising cancer treatment. Although numerical simulations have indicated that such…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-09-03 Tetsuya Mizumoto , Shotaro Komura , Atsushi Takada , Yoshinori Sakurai , Toru Tanimori
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