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Simulating a Positron Converter

A model to describe the output particle distribution generated by particles impinging on a planar target has been developed. This model was developed to simulate positron production in the Cornell CESR Linac but can be applied to targets…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-01-03 John Mastroberti , David Sagan , Jim Shanks

Production of {\Lambda} hyperons in 4.0A GeV and 4.5A GeV carbon-nucleus interactions at the Nuclotron

The BM@N experiment (Baryonic Matter at the Nuclotron) is the first fixed-target experiment at the JINR NICA accelerator complex. In this work, data on the interactions of a carbon-ion beam with kinetic energies of 4.0A~GeV and 4.5A~GeV…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-21 S. Afanasiev , G. Agakishiev , A. Aleksandrov , E. Aleksandrov , I. Aleksandrov , P. Alekseev , K. Alishina , V. Astakhov , T. Aushev , V. Azorskiy , V. Babkin , N. Balashov , R. Barak , A. Baranov , D. Baranov , N. Baranova , N. Barbashina , S. Bazylev , M. Belov , D. Blau , V. Bocharnikov , G. Bogdanova , E. Bondar , E. Boos , E. Bozorov , M. Buryakov , S. Buzin , A. Chebotov , D. Chemezov , J. H. Chen , A. Demanov , D. Dementev , A. Dmitriev , J. Drnoyan , D. Dryablov , B. Dubinchik , P. Dulov , A. Egorov , D. Egorov , V. Elsha , A. Eviev , A. Fediunin , A. Fedosimova , I. Filippov , I. Filozova , D. Finogeev , I. Gabdrakhmanov , O. Gavrischuk , K. Gertsenberger , S. Gertsenberger , O. Golosov , V. Golovatyuk , P. Grigoriev , M. Golubeva , F. Guber , S. Ibraimova , D. Idrisov , T. Idrissova , A. Iusupova , A. Ivashkin , A. Izvestnyy , V. Kabadzhov , A. Kakhorova , Sh. Kanokova , M. Kapishin , V. Karjavin , D. Karmanov , N. Karpushkin , R. Kattabekov , V. Kekelidze , S. Khabarov , P. Kharlamov , G. Khudaiberdyev , Yu. Kiryushin , P. Klimai , V. Kolesnikov , A. Kolozhvari , V. Kondratiev , Yu. Kopylov , M. Korolev , L. Kovachev , I. Kovalev , I. Kruglova , V. Kozlov , S. Kuklin , E. Kulish , A. Kurganov , V. Kutergina , A. Kuznetsov , E. Ladygin , D. Lanskoy , N. Lashmanov , I. Lebedev , V. Lenivenko , R. Lednicky , V. Leontiev , E. Litvinenko , D. Lyapin , Y. G. Ma , A. Makankin , A. Makhnev , A. Malakhov , M. Mamaev , A. Martemianov , M. Merkin , S. Merts , S. Morozov , Yu. Murin , K. Musaev , G. Musulmanbekov , D. Myktybekov , R. Nagdasev , S. Nemnyugin , D. Nikitin , R. Nizamov , S. Novozhilov , A. Olimov , Kh. Olimov , K. Olimov , I. Osokin , V. Palichik , P. Parfenov , I. Pelevanyuk , D. Peresunko , S. Piyadin , M. Platonova , V. Plotnikov , D. Podgainy , I. Polev , I. Pshenichnov , N. Pukhaeva , F. Ratnikov , S. Reshetova , V. Rogov , I. Romanov , I. Rufanov , P. Rukoyatkin , M. Rumyantsev , T. Rybakov , D. Sakulin , S. Sedykh , S. Savenkov , D. Serebryakov , A. Shabanov , S. Sergeev , A. Serikkanov , A. Sheremetev , A. Sheremeteva , A. Shchipunov , M. Shitenkov , M. Shodmonov , M. Shopova , A. Shutov , V. Shutov , I. Slepnev , V. Slepnev , I. Slepov , A. Smirnov , A. Solomin , A. Sorin , V. Spaskov , A. Stavinskiy , V. Stekhanov , Yu. Stepanenko , E. Streletskaya , O. Streltsova , M. Strikhanov , E. Sukhov , D. Suvarieva , A. Svetlichnyi , G. Taer , A. Taranenko , N. Tarasov , O. Tarasov , P. Teremkov , A. Terletsky , O. Teryaev , V. Tcholakov , V. Tikhomirov , A. Timoshenko , O. Tojiboev , N. Topilin , T. Tretyakova , V. Troshin , A. Truttse , I. Tserruya , V. Tskhay , I. Tyapkin , V. Ustinov , V. Vasendina , V. Velichkov , K. Vitanov , N. Vitanov , V. Volkov , A. Voronin , A. Voronin , N. Voytishin , B. Yuldashev , V. Yurevich , N. Zamiatin , M. Zavertyaev , S. Zhang , I. Zhavoronkova , V. Zhezher , N. Zhigareva , I. Zhironkin , A. Zinchenko , R. Zinchenko , A. Zubankov , E. Zubarev , M. Zuev

Validation of spallation neutron production and propagation within Geant4

Using simulations to understand backgrounds from muon-induced neutrons is important in designing next-generation low-background underground experiments. Validation of relevant physics within the Geant4 simulation package has been completed…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 M. G. Marino , J. A. Detwiler , R. Henning , R. A. Johnson , A. G. Schubert , J. F. Wilkerson

Physics Performance Report for PANDA: Strong Interaction Studies with Antiprotons

To study fundamental questions of hadron and nuclear physics in interactions of antiprotons with nucleons and nuclei, the universal PANDA detector will be built. Gluonic excitations, the physics of strange and charm quarks and nucleon…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-17 PANDA Collaboration , W. Erni , I. Keshelashvili , B. Krusche , M. Steinacher , Y. Heng , Z. Liu , H. Liu , X. Shen , O. Wang , H. Xu , J. Becker , F. Feldbauer , F. -H. Heinsius , T. Held , H. Koch , B. Kopf , M. Pelizaeus , T. Schroeder , M. Steinke , U. Wiedner , J. Zhong , A. Bianconi , M. Bragadireanu , D. Pantea , A. Tudorache , V. Tudorache , M. De Napoli , F. Giacoppo , G. Raciti , E. Rapisarda , C. Sfienti , E. Bialkowski , A. Budzanowski , B. Czech , M. Kistryn , S. Kliczewski , A. Kozela , P. Kulessa , K. Pysz , W. Schaefer , R. Siudak , A. Szczurek , W. Czy. zycki , M. Domagala , M. Hawryluk , E. Lisowski , F. Lisowski , L. Wojnar , D. Gil , P. Hawranek , B. Kamys , St. Kistryn , K. Korcyl , W. Krzemien , A. Magiera , P. Moskal , Z. Rudy , P. Salabura , J. Smyrski , A. Wronska , M. Al-Turany , I. Augustin , H. Deppe , H. Flemming , J. Gerl , K. Goetzen , R. Hohler , D. Lehmann , B. Lewandowski , J. Luehning , F. Maas , D. Mishra , H. Orth , K. Peters , T. Saito , G. Schepers , C. J. Schmidt , L. Schmitt , C. Schwarz , B. Voss , P. Wieczorek , A. Wilms , K. -T. Brinkmann , H. Freiesleben , R. Jaekel , R. Kliemt , T. Wuerschig , H. -G. Zaunick , V. M. Abazov , G. Alexeev , A. Arefiev , V. I. Astakhov , M. Yu. Barabanov , B. V. Batyunya , Yu. I. Davydov , V. Kh. Dodokhov , A. A. Efremov , A. G. Fedunov , A. A. Feshchenko , A. S. Galoyan , S. Grigoryan , A. Karmokov , E. K. Koshurnikov , V. Ch. Kudaev , V. I. Lobanov , Yu. Yu. Lobanov , A. F. Makarov , L. V. Malinina , V. L. Malyshev , G. A. Mustafaev , A. Olshevski , M. A. Pasyuk , E. A. Perevalova , A. A. Piskun , T. A. Pocheptsov , G. Pontecorvo , V. K. Rodionov , Yu. N. Rogov , R. A. Salmin , A. G. Samartsev , M. G. Sapozhnikov , A. Shabratova , G. S. Shabratova , A. N. Skachkova , N. B. Skachkov , E. A. Strokovsky , M. K. Suleimanov , R. Sh. Teshev , V. V. Tokmenin , V. V. Uzhinsky , A. S. Vodopianov , S. A. Zaporozhets , N. I. Zhuravlev , A. G. Zorin , D. Branford , K. Foehl , D. Glazier , D. Watts , P. Woods , W. Eyrich , A. Lehmann , A. Teufel , S. Dobbs , Z. Metreveli , K. Seth , B. Tann , A. Tomaradze , D. Bettoni , V. Carassiti , A. Cecchi , P. Dalpiaz , E. Fioravanti , I. Garzia , M. Negrini , M. Savri`e , G. Stancari , B. Dulach , P. Gianotti , C. Guaraldo , V. Lucherini , E. Pace , A. Bersani , M. Macri , M. Marinelli , R. F. Parodi , I. Brodski , W. Doering , P. Drexler , M. Dueren , Z. Gagyi-Palffy , A. Hayrapetyan , M. Kotulla , W. Kuehn , S. Lange , M. Liu , V. Metag , M. Nanova , R. Novotny , C. Salz , J. Schneider , P. Schoenmeier , R. Schubert , S. Spataro , H. Stenzel , C. Strackbein , M. Thiel , U. Thoering , S. Yang , T. Clarkson , E. Cowie , E. Downie , G. Hill , M. Hoek , D. Ireland , R. Kaiser , T. Keri , I. Lehmann , K. Livingston , S. Lumsden , D. MacGregor , B. McKinnon , M. Murray , D. Protopopescu , G. Rosner , B. Seitz , G. Yang , M. Babai , A. K. Biegun , A. Bubak , E. Guliyev , V. S. Jothi , M. Kavatsyuk , H. Loehner , J. Messchendorp , H. Smit , J. C. van der Weele , F. Garcia , D. -O. Riska , M. Buescher , R. Dosdall , R. Dzhygadlo , A. Gillitzer , D. Grunwald , V. Jha , G. Kemmerling , H. Kleines , A. Lehrach , R. Maier , M. Mertens , H. Ohm , D. Prasuhn , T. Randriamalala , J. Ritman , M. Roeder , T. Stockmanns , P. Wintz , P. Wuestner , J. Kisiel , S. Li , Z. Li , Z. Sun , H. Xu , S. Fissum , K. Hansen , L. Isaksson , M. Lundin , B. Schroeder , P. Achenbach , M. C. Mora Espi , J. Pochodzalla , S. Sanchez , A. Sanchez-Lorente , V. I. Dormenev , A. A. Fedorov , M. V. Korzhik , O. V. Missevitch , V. Balanutsa , V. Chernetsky , A. Demekhin , A. Dolgolenko , P. Fedorets , A. Gerasimov , V. Goryachev , A. Boukharov , O. Malyshev , I. Marishev , A. Semenov , C. Hoeppner , B. Ketzer , I. Konorov , A. Mann , S. Neubert , S. Paul , Q. Weitzel , A. Khoukaz , T. Rausmann , A. Taeschner , J. Wessels , R. Varma , E. Baldin , K. Kotov , S. Peleganchuk , Yu. Tikhonov , J. Boucher , T. Hennino , R. Kunne , S. Ong , J. Pouthas , B. Ramstein , P. Rosier , M. Sudol , J. Van de Wiele , T. Zerguerras , K. Dmowski , R. Korzeniewski , D. Przemyslaw , B. Slowinski , G. Boca , A. Braghieri , S. Costanza , A. Fontana , P. Genova , L. Lavezzi , P. Montagna , A. Rotondi , N. I. Belikov , A. M. Davidenko , A. A. Derevschikov , Y. M. Goncharenko , V. N. Grishin , V. A. Kachanov , D. A. Konstantinov , V. A. Kormilitsin , V. I. Kravtsov , Y. A. Matulenko , Y. M. Melnik , A. P. Meschanin , N. G. Minaev , V. V. Mochalov , D. A. Morozov , L. V. Nogach , S. B. Nurushev , A. V. Ryazantsev , P. A. Semenov , L. F. Soloviev , A. V. Uzunian , A. N. Vasiliev , A. E. Yakutin , T. Baeck , B. Cederwall , C. Bargholtz , L. Geren , P. E. Tegner , S. Belostotski , G. Gavrilov , A. Itzotov , A. Kisselev , P. Kravchenko , S. Manaenkov , O. Miklukho , Y. Naryshkin , D. Veretennikov , V. Vikhrov , A. Zhadanov , L. Fava , D. Panzieri , D. Alberto , A. Amoroso , E. Botta , T. Bressani , S. Bufalino , M. P. Bussa , L. Busso , F. De Mori , M. Destefanis , L. Ferrero , A. Grasso , M. Greco , T. Kugathasan , M. Maggiora , S. Marcello , G. Serbanut , S. Sosio , R. Bertini , D. Calvo , S. Coli , P. De Remigis , A. Feliciello , A. Filippi , G. Giraudo , G. Mazza , A. Rivetti , K. Szymanska , F. Tosello , R. Wheadon , O. Morra , M. Agnello , F. Iazzi , K. Szymanska , R. Birsa , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , A. Martin , H. Clement , C. Ekstroem , H. Calen , S. Grape , B. Hoeistad , T. Johansson , A. Kupsc , P. Marciniewski , E. Thome , J. Zlomanczuk , J. Diaz , A. Ortiz , S. Borsuk , A. Chlopik , Z. Guzik , J. Kopec , T. Kozlowski , D. Melnychuk , M. Plominski , J. Szewinski , K. Traczyk , B. Zwieglinski , P. Buehler , A. Gruber , P. Kienle , J. Marton , E. Widmann , J. Zmeskal , M. F. M. Lutz , B. Pire , O. Scholten , R. Timmermans

Simulation of neutron production in hadron-nucleus and nucleus-nucleus interactions in Geant4

Studying experimental data obtained at ITEP [1] on neutron production in interactions of protons with various nuclei in the energy range from 747 MeV up to 8.1 GeV, we have found that slow neutron spectra have scaling and asymptotic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-01 A. Galoyan , A. Ribon , V. Uzhinsky

Design and performance evaluations of generic programming techniques in a R&D prototype of Geant4 physics

A R&D project has been recently launched to investigate Geant4 architectural design in view of addressing new experimental issues in HEP and other related physics disciplines. In the context of this project the use of generic programming…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. G. Pia , P. Saracco , M. Sudhakar , A. Zoglauer , M. Augelli , E. Gargioni , C. H. Kim , L. Quintieri , P. P. de Queiroz Filho , D. de Souza Santos , G. Weidenspointner , M. Begalli

Validation Test of Geant4 Simulation of Electron Backscattering

Backscattering is a sensitive probe of the accuracy of electron scattering algorithms implemented in Monte Carlo codes. The capability of the Geant4 toolkit to describe realistically the fraction of electrons backscattered from a target…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Sung Hun Kim , Maria Grazia Pia , Tullio Basaglia , Min Cheol Han , Gabriela Hoff , Chan Hyeong Kim , Paolo Saracco

Improvement of Geant4 Neutron-HP package: from methodology to evaluated nuclear data library

An accurate description of interactions between thermal neutrons (below 4 eV) and materials is key to simulate the transport of neutrons in a wide range of applications such as criticality-safety, reactor physics, compact accelerator-driven…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 Loic Thulliez , Cédric Jouanne , Eric Dumonteil

High-energy colliders as a probe of neutrino properties

The mediators of neutrino mass generation can provide a probe of neutrino properties at the next round of high-energy hadron (FCC-hh) and lepton colliders (FCC-ee/ILC/CEPC/CLIC). We show how the decays of the Higgs triplet scalars mediating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-26 Sanjoy Mandal , O. G. Miranda , G. Sanchez Garcia , J. W. F. Valle , Xun-Jie Xu

Geant4Reweight: a framework for evaluating and propagating hadronic interaction uncertainties in GEANT4

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

Parameterised Geant4 simulation for total body PET research

Total-body positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has the potential to transform medical care of a number of diseases and augment our knowledge of systems biology. Various detector designs and geometries are currently under development…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-11-29 Benjamin M. Wynne , Hanna Borecka-Bielska , Matthew Needham , Adriana A. S. Tavares

Geant4 and beyond: recent progress in precision physics modeling

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…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-07-24 Matej Batic , Marcia Begalli , Min Cheol Han , Steffen Hauf , Gabriela Hoff , Chan Hyeong Kim , Han Sung Kim , Sung Hun Kim , Markus Kuster , Maria Grazia Pia , Paolo Saracco , Georg Weidenspointner

A Geant4 based engineering tool for Fresnel lenses

Geant4 is a Monte Carlo radiation transport toolkit that is becoming a tool of generalized application in areas such as high-energy physics, nuclear physics, astroparticle physics, or medical physics. Geant4 provides an optical physics…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 João Costa , Mário Pimenta , Bernardo Tomé

New Photodisintegration Model of GEANT4 for the $d\gamma \to np$ Reaction with a Dibaryon Effective Field Theory

We develop a new hadronic model for GEANT4 that is specialized for the disintegration of the deuteron by photons, $d\gamma \to n p$. For the description of two-nucleon interactions, we employ a pionless effective field theory with dibaryon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-12-14 Jae Won Shin , Chang Ho Hyun

Testing nuclear models via neutrino scattering

Recent progresses on the relativistic modeling of neutrino-nucleus reactions are presented and the results are compared with high precision experimental data in a wide energy range.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-24 M. B. Barbaro , C. Albertus , J. E. Amaro , A. N. Antonov , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly , R. Gonzalez-Jimenez , M. V. Ivanov , E. Moya de Guerra , G. D. Megias , I. Ruiz Simo , J. M. Udias

High Rate Neutrino Detectors for Neutrino Factories

Three types of high rate neutrino detectors for neutrino interaction physics at neutrino factories are discussed. High performance general-purpose detectors might collect event samples on the order of a billion events or more. This could…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 Bruce J. King

Multi-layer plastic scintillation detector for intermediate- and high-energy neutrons with $\it{n}$-$\gamma$ discrimination capability

A new type of neutron detector, named Stack Structure Solid organic Scintillator (S$^4$), consisting of multi-layer plastic scintillators with capability to suppress low-energy $\gamma$ rays under high-counting rate has been constructed and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-01 L. Yu , S. Terashima , H. J. Ong , P. Y. Chan , I. Tanihata , C. Iwamoto , D. T. Tran , A. Tamii , N. Aoi , H. Fujioka , G. Gey , H. Sakaguchi , A. Sakaue , B. H. Sun , T. L. Tang , T. F. Wang , Y. N. Watanabe , G. X. Zhang

Neutron production induced by $\alpha$-decay with Geant4

Neutron production induced by ($\alpha$,n) reactions is important in various scenarios. One of the most relevant ones is related to underground dark matter experiments, where the neutrons produced by the $\alpha$-decay from radioactive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-21 E. Mendoza , D. Cano-Ott , P. Romojaro , V. Alcayne , P. García Abia , V. Pesudo , L. Romero , R. Santorelli

Emulation workbench for position sensitive gaseous scintillation detectors

Position sensitive detectors based on gaseous scintillation proportional counters with Anger-type readout are being used in several research areas such as neutron detection, search for dark matter and neutrinoless double beta decay. Design…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-01-20 L. Pereira , L. M. S. Margato , A. Morozov , V. Solovov , F. A. F. Fraga

Concept of a fast neutron detector based on 10B-RPCs

We propose an alternative approach for the detection of fast neutrons in the energy range from 10-4 to 5 MeV based on 10B-RPCs (hybrid double-gap Resistive Plate Chambers with 10B4C neutron converters) surrounded by a polyethylene…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-02-23 A. Morozov , L. M. S. Margato , A. Blanco , D. Galaviz