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As simulation system, the variety of physics processes implemented is one of the most important functionalities. In that sense, Geant4 is one of the most powerful simulation toolkits. Its flexibility and expansibility brought by…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Murakami , K. Amako , H. Hirayama , Y. Namito , T. Sasaki , M. Asai , T. Koi

A test of Geant4 simulation of electron backscattering recently published in this journal prompted further investigation into the causes of the observed behaviour. An interplay between features of geometry and physics algorithms implemented…

This paper reports the development of TOUCANS, a new Monte Carlo neutron transport code fully written using the Geant4 toolkit. It aims at modeling complex systems easily and rapidly, thanks to a simple key-value input file. While its main…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-04-10 L. Thulliez , B. Mom , E. Dumonteil

This extended abstract briefly summarizes ongoing research activity on the evaluation and experimental validation of physics methods for photon and electron transport. The analysis includes physics models currently implemented in Geant4 as…

Galactic cosmic rays undergo complex nuclear interactions with nuclei within planetary bodies that have little to no atmosphere. Radiation transport simulations are a key tool used in understanding the neutron and gamma-ray albedo coming…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-11 K. E. Mesick , W. C. Feldman , D. D. S. Coupland , L. C. Stonehill

G4CMP simulates phonon and charge transport in cryogenic semiconductor crystals using the Geant4 toolkit. The transport code is capable of simulating the propagation of acoustic phonons as well as electron and hole charge carriers.…

Geant4 simulations play a crucial role in the analysis and interpretation of experiments providing low energy precision tests of the Standard Model. This paper focuses on the accuracy of the description of the electron processes in the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-08-23 G. Soti , F. Wauters , M. Breitenfeldt , P. Finlay , I. S. Kraev , A. Knecht , T. Porobic , D. Zákoucký , N. Severijns

Various Li compounds are commonly used at neutron facilities as neutron absorbers. These compounds provide one of the highest ratios of neutron attenuation to $\gamma$-ray production. Unfortunately, the usage of these compounds can also…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-03 Valentina Santoro , Douglas D. Di Julio , Phillip M. Bentley

Monte Carlo simulation is an essential tool in emission tomography that can assist in the design of new medical imaging devices, the optimization of acquisition protocols, and the development or assessment of image reconstruction algorithms…

A new neutron SIMulation program based on the versatile GEANT4 toolkit, neuSIM4, has been developed to describe interactions of neutrons in the NE213 liquid scintillator from 0.1 to 3000 MeV. neuSIM4 is designed to accommodate complicated…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-07-18 J. Park , F. C. E. Teh , M. B. Tsang , K. W. Brown , Z. Chajecki , B. Hong , T. Lokotko , W. G. Lynch , J. Wieske , K. Zhu

We considered GEANT4 version 4.9.4 with different Electromagnetic Physics Package for calculation of response functions of detectors based on semi-insulating materials. Computer simulations with GEANT4 packages were run in order to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-12-13 A. I. Skrypnyk , A. A. Zakharchenko , M. A. Khazhmuradov

The neutron sensitivity of the C$_6$D$_6$ detector setup used at n_TOF for capture measurements has been studied by means of detailed GEANT4 simulations. A realistic software replica of the entire n_TOF experimental hall, including the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-06-27 TOF collaboration , P. Žugec , N. Colonna , D. Bosnar , S. Altstadt , J. Andrzejewski , L. Audouin , M. Barbagallo , V. Bécares , F. Bečvář , F. Belloni , E. Berthoumieux , J. Billowes , V. Boccone , M. Brugger , M. Calviani , F. Calviño , D. Cano-Ott , C. Carrapiço , F. Cerutti , E. Chiaveri , M. Chin , G. Cortés , M. A. Cortés-Giraldo , M. Diakaki , C. Domingo-Pardo , R. Dressler , I. Duran , N. Dzysiuk , C. Eleftheriadis , A. Ferrari , K. Fraval , S. Ganesan , A. R. García , G. Giubrone , M. B. Gómez-Hornillos , I. F. Gonçalves , E. González-Romero , E. Griesmayer , C. Guerrero , F. Gunsing , P. Gurusamy , S. Heinitz , D. G. Jenkins , E. Jericha , Y. Kadi , F. Käppeler , D. Karadimos , N. Kivel , P. Koehler , M. Kokkoris , M. Krtička , J. Kroll , C. Langer , C. Lederer , H. Leeb , L. S. Leong , S. Lo Meo , R. Losito , A. Manousos , J. Marganiec , T. Martìnez , C. Massimi , P. F. Mastinu , M. Mastromarco , M. Meaze , E. Mendoza , A. Mengoni , P. M. Milazzo , F. Mingrone , M. Mirea , W. Mondalaers , C. Paradela , A. Pavlik , J. Perkowski , A. Plompen , J. Praena , J. M. Quesada , T. Rauscher , R. Reifarth , A. Riego , F. Roman , C. Rubbia , R. Sarmento , A. Saxena , P. Schillebeeckx , S. Schmidt , D. Schumann , G. Tagliente , J. L. Tain , D. Tarrío , L. Tassan-Got , A. Tsinganis , S. Valenta , G. Vannini , V. Variale , P. Vaz , A. Ventura , R. Versaci , M. J. Vermeulen , V. Vlachoudis , R. Vlastou , A. Wallner , T. Ware , M. Weigand , C. Weiß , T. Wright

CLLBC(Ce) and TLYC(Ce) are novel scintillation materials capable of measuring mixed gamma ray and neutron radiation fields that have gained significant interest in the areas of space and nuclear safety/security science. To date Geant4, the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-03-20 Jeremy M. C. Brown , Lachlan Chartier , David Boardman , John Barnes , Alison Flynn

The Geant4-DNA project proposes to develop an open-source simulation software based and fully included in the general-purpose Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit. The main objective of this software is to simulate biological damages…

We present a novel Python tool for the analysis of Geant4 simulations that enhances our understanding of coherent phenomena occurring during the interaction of charged particles with crystal planes. This tool compares the total energy of…

Adequate description of electro and gamma nuclear physics is of utmost importance in studies of electron beam-dumps and intense electron beam accelerators. I also is mandatory to describe neutron backgrounds and activation in linear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 J. P. Wellisch , M. Kossov , P. Degtyarenko

A primary objective in contemporary low background physics is the search for rare and novel phenomena beyond the Standard Model of particle physics, e.g. the scattering off of a potential Dark Matter particle or the neutrinoless double beta…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-20 H. Kluck , R. Breier , A. Fuß , V. Mokina , V. Palušová , P. Povinec

Experiments measuring fission observables encounter false coincidences arising from timing overlap of separate fission product decays. Simulations of both fission observables and particles in detector systems exist, but have not yet been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-10 Liam Walker , Jack Shire , Jacob Jaffe , Payton Sprando , Jack Olinger , Alexander Chemey

Electromagnetic processes of charged particles interaction with oriented crystals provide a wide variety of innovative applications such as beam steering, crystal-based extraction/collimation of leptons and hadrons in an accelerator, a…

A research and development (R&D) project related to the extension of the Geant4 toolkit has been recently launched to address fundamental methods in radiation transport simulation. The project focuses on simulation at different scales in…