3 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
Geant4-IcyMoons: Simulating Electron Interaction Physics in Irradiated Astrophysical Ices
Gideon Yoffe, Jacques Pienaar, Ioanna Kyriakou +4
Energetic particles continuously process water ice across astrophysical and planetary environments, from interstellar clouds and comets to icy planetary surfaces. Interpreting the…
physics.med-ph2025
Evaluation of the uncertainty in calculating nanodosimetric quantities due to the use of different interaction cross sections in Monte Carlo track structure codes
Carmen Villagrasa, Giorgio Baiocco, Zine-El-Abidine Chaoui +11
This study evaluates the uncertainty in nanodosimetric calculations caused by variations in interaction cross sections within Monte Carlo Track Structure (MCTS) simulation codes. N…
physics.med-ph2024
Comparison of Geant4-DNA and RITRACKS/RITCARD: microdosimetry, nanodosimetry and DNA break predictions
Victor Levrague, R. Delorme, Mathieu Roccia +7
This work aims at investigating the impact of DNA geometry, compaction and calculation chain on DNA break and chromosome aberration predictions for high charge and energy (HZE) ion…