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physics.plasm-ph2018★ 14 cited
En-route to the fission-fusion reaction mechanism: a status update on laser-driven heavy ion acceleration
F. H. Lindner, E. McCary, X. Jiao +6
The fission-fusion reaction mechanism was proposed in order to generate extremely neutron-rich nuclei close to the waiting point N = 126 of the rapid neutron capture nucleosynthesi…
physics.plasm-ph2013★ 17 cited
160 MeV laser-accelerated protons from CH2 nano-targets for proton cancer therapy
B. M. Hegelich, D. Jung, B. J. Albright +11
Proton (and ion) cancer therapy has proven to be an extremely effective even supe-rior method of treatment for some tumors 1-4. A major problem, however, lies in the cost of the pa…