Search Results - "Giove, D"
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Instrumentation for diagnostics and control of laser-accelerated proton (ion) beams
Published in Physica medica (01-05-2014)“…Abstract Suitable instrumentation for laser-accelerated proton (ion) beams is critical for development of integrated, laser-driven ion accelerator systems…”
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Development of a procedure for quenching-effect correction in images of absorbed dose from protons or carbon ions acquired with Gafchromic EBT3 films
Published in Radiation physics and chemistry (Oxford, England : 1993) (01-02-2019)“…Measurements aimed at investigating the quenching of sensitivity of Gafchromic EBT3 films irradiated with charged particles at radiotherapy energy levels have…”
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New approach to space charge dominated beamline design
Published in Physical review. Accelerators and beams (01-09-2023)“…This paper presents a new approach to space charge dominated beamline design using an artificial intelligence (AI)-based optimization code named giotto. The…”
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Measurements of 2D distributions of absorbed dose in protontherapy with Gafchromic EBT3 films
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-10-2015)“…A study of the response of EBT3 films to protons has been carried out with the aim of finding a simple modality to achieve dose images in which the effect of…”
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Intense proton acceleration in ultrarelativistic interaction with nanochannels
Published in Physical review research (21-09-2020)“…We show that both the flux and the cutoff energy of protons accelerated by ultraintense lasers can be simultaneously increased when using targets consisting of…”
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Role of laser contrast and foil thickness in target normal sheath acceleration
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-09-2016)“…In this paper we present an experimental investigation of laser driven light-ion acceleration using the ILIL laser at an intensity of 2×1019W/cm2. In the…”
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Correction method of measured images of absorbed dose for quenching effects due to relatively high LET
Published in Radiation physics and chemistry (Oxford, England : 1993) (01-11-2017)“…The quenching of sensitivity of gafchromic films EBT3 with increasing radiation LET is studied and a proposed method for correcting the measured dose images is…”
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Acceleration tests of a 3 GHz proton linear accelerator (LIBO) for hadrontherapy
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-07-2012)“…This paper describes the acceleration tests performed at the Catania LNS Laboratory on a 3 GHz linac module of the side coupled type, which boosts the proton…”
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Study of suitability of Fricke-gel-layer dosimeters for in-air measurements to characterise epithermal/thermal neutron beams for NCT
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-12-2015)“…The reliability of Fricke gel dosimeters in form of layers for measurements aimed at the characterization of epithermal neutron beams has been studied. By…”
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The LILIA (laser induced light ions acceleration) experiment at LNF
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms (15-07-2014)“…Laser-matter interaction at relativistic intensities opens up new research fields in the particle acceleration and related secondary sources, with immediate…”
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LIBO—a linac-booster for protontherapy: construction and tests of a prototype
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-04-2004)“…LIBO is a proton accelerator that operates at 3 GHz , the same frequency as the one adopted in the about 7500 electron linacs used for radiotherapy all over…”
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Let quenching correction in solid state dosimeters
Published in Physica medica (01-09-2016)“…Introduction The increasing improvement and application of hadrontherapy calls for appropriate dosimetric methods. A general limit of solid state dosimeters is…”
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Corrigendum to “Instrumentation for diagnostics and control of laser-accelerated proton (ion) beams” [Phys Med 30 (2014) 255–270]
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Two aggressive neighbours living peacefully: the nesting association between a stingless bee and the bullet ant
Published in Insectes sociaux (01-02-2020)“…Stingless bees often associate with termites, while association with ants is uncommon due to the high costs related to the aggressiveness of ants. Few…”
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A fast monitoring system for radiotherapeutic proton beams based on scintillating screens and a CCD camera
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-08-2004)“…A facility in which a 62 MeV proton beam is employed in the radiotherapeutic treatment of several ocular disease has been active since March 2002 at Laboratori…”
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High brilliance Free-Electron Laser Oscillator operating at multi-MegaHertz repetition rate in the short-TeraHertz emission range
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-10-2022)“…We present the design study of an innovative scheme to generate high repetition rate (multi-MHz-class) THz radiation pulses by using an Energy Recovered Super…”
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New thick silicon carbide detectors: Response to 14 MeV neutrons and comparison with single-crystal diamonds
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-12-2019)“…In this work we present the response of a new large volume 4H Silicon Carbide (SiC) detector to 14 MeV neutrons. The device has an active thickness of 100μm…”
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Light Ion Accelerating Line (L3IA): Test experiment at ILIL-PW
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (12-11-2018)“…The construction of a novel Laser-driven Light Ions Acceleration Line (L3IA) is progressing rapidly towards the operation, following the recent upgrade of the…”
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Nuclear fragment identification with ΔE-E telescopes exploiting silicon carbide detectors
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-05-2019)“…A study of the response of three ΔE-E telescopes to fragments produced in nuclear interactions at 40AMeV is presented. All the employed telescopes feature…”
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MariX, an advanced MHz-class repetition rate X-ray source for linear regime time-resolved spectroscopy and photon scattering
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-06-2019)“…The need of a fs-scale pulsed, high repetition rate, X-ray source for time-resolved fine analysis of matter (spectroscopy and photon scattering) in the linear…”
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