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Simulations of the Activation of a Proton Therapy Facility Using a Complete Beamline Model With BDSIM. / Tesse, Robin; Gnacadja, Eustache; Hernalsteens, Cédric; Pauly, Nicolas; Boogert, Stewart ; Nevay, Laurence; Shields, William.

10th International Particle Accelerator Conference. JACoW Publishing, 2019. p. 4176-4179.

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10th International Particle Accelerator Conference. JACoW Publishing, 2019. p. 4176-4179.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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Tesse, R, Gnacadja, E, Hernalsteens, C, Pauly, N, Boogert, S , Nevay, L & Shields, W 2019, Simulations of the Activation of a Proton Therapy Facility Using a Complete Beamline Model With BDSIM. in 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference. JACoW Publishing, pp. 4176-4179, 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference, IPAC 2019, Melbourne, Australia, 19/05/19. https://doi.org/10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2019-THPTS031

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Tesse, R., Gnacadja, E., Hernalsteens, C., Pauly, N., Boogert, S., Nevay, L., & Shields, W. (2019). Simulations of the Activation of a Proton Therapy Facility Using a Complete Beamline Model With BDSIM. In 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference (pp. 4176-4179). JACoW Publishing. https://doi.org/10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2019-THPTS031

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Tesse R, Gnacadja E, Hernalsteens C, Pauly N, Boogert S , Nevay L et al. Simulations of the Activation of a Proton Therapy Facility Using a Complete Beamline Model With BDSIM. In 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference. JACoW Publishing. 2019. p. 4176-4179 https://doi.org/10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2019-THPTS031

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Tesse, Robin ; Gnacadja, Eustache ; Hernalsteens, Cédric ; Pauly, Nicolas ; Boogert, Stewart ; Nevay, Laurence ; Shields, William. / Simulations of the Activation of a Proton Therapy Facility Using a Complete Beamline Model With BDSIM. 10th International Particle Accelerator Conference. JACoW Publishing, 2019. pp. 4176-4179

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title = "Simulations of the Activation of a Proton Therapy Facility Using a Complete Beamline Model With BDSIM",

abstract = "A detailed model of the IBA Proteus{\textregistered} One compact gantry system has been created with BDSIM (Beam Delivery Simulation) that has been validated against experimental data. Results regarding activation studies have been obtained for the first time using seamless simulations of the transport of protons in the beamline and their interactions with the environment. The activation of the concrete shielding of the system is estimated after a period of 20 years of operation. These main results are presented and discussed in detail.",

author = "Robin Tesse and Eustache Gnacadja and C{\'e}dric Hernalsteens and Nicolas Pauly and Stewart Boogert and Laurence Nevay and William Shields",

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