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The nuclear interaction model plays an essential role in understanding neutrino-nucleus interactions in large-scale neutrino detectors. For example, in the Super-Kamiokande experiment, systematic uncertainties regarding atmospheric neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-09 Y. Hino , Y. Ashida , T. Tano , Y. Koshio

Using the Geant4 toolkit, a Monte-Carlo code to simulate the detector background of the Simbol-X focal plane instrument has been developed with the aim to optimize the design of the instrument. Structural design models of the mirror and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-27 R. Chipaux , U. Briel , A. Bulgarelli , L. Foschini , E. Kendziorra , C. Klose , M. Kuster , P. Laurent , C. Tenzer

We present the development of a full simulation model for crystal-based beam extraction utilizing the BDSim toolkit in conjunction with the Geant4 G4ChannelingFastSimModel and G4BaierKatkov frameworks. A novel accelerator component - a bent…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-12-19 A. Sytov , G. Kube , L. Bandiera , V. Guidi , A. Mazzolari , G. Paternò , K. Wittenburg , S. Strokov

We report a comprehensive study of cosmogenic activation of germanium used for tonne-scale rare event search experiments. The germanium exposure to cosmic rays on the Earth's surface are simulated with and without a shielding container…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-11-08 W. -Z. Wei , D. -M. Mei , C. Zhang

Recent efforts for the improvement of the accuracy of physics data libraries used in particle transport are summarized. Results are reported about a large scale validation analysis of atomic parameters used by major Monte Carlo systems…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 M. Batic , M. Han , S. Hauf , G. Hoff , C. H. Kim , M. Kuster , M. G. Pia , P. Saracco , H. Seo

Plastic scintillators are widely used as particle detectors in many fields, mainly, medicine, particle physics and astrophysics. Traditionally, they are coupled to a photo-multplier (PMT) but now silicon photo-multipliers (SiPM) are…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-28 G. Ros , G. Sáez-Cano , G. A. Medina-Tanco , A. D. Supanitsky

Angular distribution and correlation measurements are an essential part in nuclear structure experiments, especially when spectroscopic information of a specific nucleus is unknown. In most cases, the experimental determination of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-03-09 A. Chalil , T. Materna , O. Litaize , A. Chebboubi , F. Gunsing

The energy deposition spectra of $^{37}$Ar and $^{71}$Ge in a miniature proportional counter are measured and compared in detail to the model response simulated with Geant4. A certain modification of the Geant4 code, making it possible to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-03-03 D. N Abdurashitov , Yu. M Malyshkin , V. L. Matushko , B. Suerfu

We present a GPU-accelerated method for muon transport based on histogram sampling that delivers orders of magnitude faster performance than CPU-based Geant4 simulation. Our method employs precomputed histograms of momentum loss and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-12-12 Luis Felipe P. Cattelan , Shah Rukh Qasim , Patrick H. Owen , Nicola Serra

Numerical methods have become a powerful tool for research in astrophysics, but their utility depends critically on the availability of suitable simulation codes. This calls for continuous efforts in code development, which is necessitated…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-19 Volker Springel , Rüdiger Pakmor , Oliver Zier , Martin Reinecke

A wide variety of emulators have been developed for nuclear physics, particularly for use in quantifying and propagating parametric uncertainties to observables. Most of these methods have been used to emulate structure observables, such as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-26 Karl Daningburg , A. E. Lovell , R. O'Shaughnessy

Geant4Reweight is an open-source C++ framework that allows users to 1) weight tracks produced by the GEANT4 particle transport Monte Carlo simulation according to hadron interaction cross section variations and 2) estimate uncertainties in…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-09-01 J. Calcutt , C. Thorpe , K. Mahn , Laura Fields

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have demonstrated remarkable results in various real-world applications, including drug discovery, object detection, social media analysis, recommender systems, and text classification. In contrast to their vast…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Nícolas Roque dos Santos , Dawon Ahn , Diego Minatel , Alneu de Andrade Lopes , Evangelos E. Papalexakis

A set of physics models and parameters pertaining to the simulation of proton energy deposition in matter are evaluated in the energy range up to approximately 65 MeV, based on their implementations in the Geant4 toolkit. The analysis…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-11-17 Maria Grazia Pia , Marcia Begalli , Anton Lechner , Lina Quintieri , Paolo Saracco

In the framework of detector development, Monte Carlo simulations play a key role in the evaluation of the expected performance and the full understanding of the behavior in beam conditions. In particular, a software which simulates the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-21 Lia Lavezzi

A macroscopic reconstruction is developed to infer iRPC performance using Geant4 observables and one experimental anchor. The Geant4 energy deposition is used to estimate the primary ionization yield, while the efficiency turn-on is modeled…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-17 V. O. Ramirez-Beltran , Cecilia Uribe Estrada , Mauricio Flores Geronimo , François Lagarde

We have used the TOPAS Geant4-based package to create a parametric simulation of a new TOF-PET scanner design based on a low atomic number scintillator. TOPAS was extended to provide complete information on individual particle position,…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 Kepler Domurat-Sousa , Cameron Poe

A simulation workflow has been developed to study dark current (DC) radiation effects using ACE3P and Geant4. The integrated workflow interfaces particle data transfer and geometry between the electromagnetic (EM) cavity simulation code…

This study presents a Monte Carlo simulation tool for modeling the transportation processes of thermal electrons in noble liquids, specifically focusing on liquid argon and liquid xenon. The study aims to elucidate the microscopical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-03-22 Yijun Xie , Yi Wang