Geant4-DNA track-structure simulations for gold nanoparticles: The importance of electron discrete models in nanometer volumes

Nanoscale radiation transport and clinical beam modeling for gold nanoparticle dose enhanced radiotherapy (GNPT) using X-rays

(2016) Piotr Zygmanski et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY

An implementation of discrete electron transport models for gold in the Geant4 simulation toolkit

(2016) D. Sakata et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Optimising element choice for nanoparticle radiosensitisers

(2016) Stephen J. McMahon et al.   Nanoscale

Recent developments in G eant 4

(2016) J. Allison et al.   NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT

Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation of absorbed dose and radiolysis yields enhancement from a gold nanoparticle under MeV proton irradiation

(2016) H.N. Tran et al.   NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS

Simulation of Auger electron emission from nanometer-size gold targets using the Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit

(2016) S. Incerti et al.   NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS

Local dose enhancement of proton therapy by ceramic oxide nanoparticles investigated with Geant4 simulations

(2016) Sally McKinnon et al.   Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics

Review of Geant4-DNA applications for micro and nanoscale simulations

(2016) S. Incerti et al.   Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics

Dose enhancement effects to the nucleus and mitochondria from gold nanoparticles in the cytosol

(2016) A L McNamara et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Effect of nanomaterials on the absorbed dose during an X-ray exposure

(2016) F. Benlakhdar et al.   RADIOPROTECTION

Radiation track, DNA damage and response—a review

(2016) H Nikjoo et al.   REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN PHYSICS

Imaging and radiation effects of gold nanoparticles in tumour cells

(2016) Harold N. McQuaid et al.   Scientific Reports

Single differential electron impact ionization cross sections in the binary-encounter-Bethe approximation for the low binding energy regime

(2015) M Guerra et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS B-ATOMIC MOLECULAR AND OPTICAL PHYSICS

Targeting mitochondria in cancer cells using gold nanoparticle-enhanced radiotherapy: A Monte Carlo study

(2015) Charles Kirkby et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

Track structure modeling in liquid water: A review of the Geant4-DNA very low energy extension of the Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit

(2015) M.A. Bernal et al.   Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics

Biological modeling of gold nanoparticle enhanced radiotherapy for proton therapy

(2015) Yuting Lin et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Targeted radiotherapy with gold nanoparticles: current status and future perspectives

(2014) Wilfred Ngwa et al.   Nanomedicine

Investigation of gold nanoparticle radiosensitization mechanisms using a free radical scavenger and protons of different energies

(2014) J C G Jeynes et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Comparing gold nano-particle enhanced radiotherapy with protons, megavoltage photons and kilovoltage photons: a Monte Carlo simulation

(2014) Yuting Lin et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Simulations of dose enhancement for heavy atom nanoparticles irradiated by protons

(2014) C Wälzlein et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

On the validity of trajectory methods for calculating the transport of very low energy (

(2014) D. Liljequist et al.   RADIATION PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY

A Monte Carlo-based model of gold nanoparticle radiosensitization accounting for increased radiobiological effectiveness

(2013) E Lechtman et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Reply to the comment on ‘Monte Carlo simulation on a gold nanoparticle irradiated by electron beams’

(2013) James C L Chow et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Comment on ‘Monte Carlo simulation on a gold nanoparticle irradiated by electron beams’

(2013) D W O Rogers   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Dependence of Monte Carlo microdosimetric computations on the simulation geometry of gold nanoparticles

(2013) Piotr Zygmanski et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Gold nanoparticles as novel agents for cancer therapy

(2012) S Jain et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY

Physical basis and biological mechanisms of gold nanoparticle radiosensitization

(2012) Karl T. Butterworth et al.   Nanoscale

Monte Carlo simulation on a gold nanoparticle irradiated by electron beams

(2012) James C L Chow et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Enhanced relative biological effectiveness of proton radiotherapy in tumor cells with internalized gold nanoparticles

(2011) Jerimy C. Polf et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Limitations (and merits) of PENELOPE as a track-structure code

(2011) José M. Fernández-Varea et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION BIOLOGY

Irradiation of gold nanoparticles by x-rays: Monte Carlo simulation of dose enhancements and the spatial properties of the secondary electrons production

(2011) Michael K. K. Leung et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

Calculations of electron stopping powers for 41 elemental solids over the 50eV to 30keV range with the full Penn algorithm

(2011) H. Shinotsuka et al.   NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS

Implications on clinical scenario of gold nanoparticle radiosensitization in regards to photon energy, nanoparticle size, concentration and location

(2011) E Lechtman et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

PIXE simulation in Geant4

(2011) A. Mantero et al.   X-RAY SPECTROMETRY

Biological consequences of nanoscale energy deposition near irradiated heavy atom nanoparticles

(2011) Stephen J. McMahon et al.   Scientific Reports

Estimation of microscopic dose enhancement factor around gold nanoparticles by Monte Carlo calculations

(2010) Bernard L. Jones et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

Comparison of GEANT4 very low energy cross section models with experimental data in water

(2010) S. Incerti et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

Gold Nanoparticles as Radiation Sensitizers in Cancer Therapy

(2010) Devika B. Chithrani et al.   RADIATION RESEARCH

Quantifying tumor-selective radiation dose enhancements using gold nanoparticles: a monte carlo simulation study

(2009) Sean X. Zhang et al.   BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES

An investigation on the capabilities of the PENELOPE MC code in nanodosimetry

(2009) M. A. Bernal et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

The dosimetric feasibility of gold nanoparticle-aided radiation therapy (GNRT) via brachytherapy using low-energy gamma-/x-ray sources

(2009) Sang Hyun Cho et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Electron-impact excitation of the(5d106s)S21/2→(5d106p)P21/2,3/2resonance transitions in gold atoms

(2008) M. Maslov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW A

Electron-impact excitation of the(5d106s)S1∕22→(5d96s2)D5∕2,3∕22transitions in gold atoms

(2008) O. Zatsarinny et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW A

Theory Experiment Comparison of the Electron Backscattering Factor from Solids at Low Electron Energy (250–5,000 eV)

(2008) M. M. EL Gomati et al.   SCANNING

Radiosensitization of DNA by Gold Nanoparticles Irradiated with High-Energy Electrons

(2007) Yi Zheng et al.   RADIATION RESEARCH