Search Results - "Heuskin, A C"

Gateway to genetic exchange? DNA double‐strand breaks in the bdelloid rotifer Adineta vaga submitted to desiccation by Hespeels, B., Knapen, M., Hanot‐Mambres, D., Heuskin, A.‐C., Pineux, F., Lucas, S., Koszul, R., Doninck, K.

“…The bdelloid rotifer lineage Adineta vaga inhabits temporary habitats subjected to frequent episodes of drought. The recently published draft sequence of the…”
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New polyvalent low background γ-ray setup at UNamur: Application to S-factor measurements for the 13C(p,γ)14N reaction by Debarsy, P-L., Baseil, L., Stasser, C., Tabarrant, T., Colaux, J. L., Heuskin, A.-C., Terwagne, G.

“…The Laboratory of Analysis by Nuclear Reaction (LARN) at the University of Namur (Belgium) is equipped with a low background γ-ray detection system. This setup…”
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In vitro irradiation station for broad beam radiobiological experiments by Wéra, A.-C., Riquier, H., Heuskin, A.-C., Michiels, C., Lucas, S.

“…The study of the interaction of charged particles with living matter is of prime importance to the fields of radiotherapy, radioprotection and space…”
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Simulating Space Radiation-Induced Breast Tumor Incidence Using Automata by Heuskin, A. C., Osseiran, A. I., Tang, J., Costes, S. V.

“…Estimating cancer risk from space radiation has been an ongoing challenge for decades primarily because most of the reported epidemiological data on…”
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On the comparison of three methods of assessing beam quality for broad beam in vitro cell irradiation by Heuskin, A.-C., Wéra, A.-C., Riquier, H., Michiels, C., Bulgheroni, A., Jastrzab, M., Caccia, M., Lucas, S.

“…The interaction of charged particles with living matter has recently attracted increasing interest in the field of biomedical applications such as hadron…”
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Experimental measurements validate the use of the binary encounter approximation model to accurately compute proton induced dose and radiolysis enhancement from gold nanoparticles by Hespeels, F, Lucas, S, Tabarrant, T, Scifoni, E, Kraemer, M, Chêne, G, Strivay, D, Tran, H N, Heuskin, A C

“…In protontherapy, it has been suggested that nanoparticles of high-Z material like gold (GNP) could be used as radiosensitizers. The origin of this enhancement…”
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Backscattered electron emission after proton impact on gold nanoparticles with and without polymer shell coating by Hespeels, F, Heuskin, A C, Tabarrant, T, Scifoni, E, Kraemer, M, Chêne, G, Strivay, D, Lucas, S

“…This work aims at measuring experimentally proton induced secondary electron energy spectra after interaction with gold nano particles (GNPs) and…”
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Toward computer simulation of high-LET in vitro survival curves by Heuskin, A-C, Michiels, C, Lucas, S

“…We developed a Monte Carlo based computer program called MCSC (Monte Carlo Survival Curve) able to predict the survival fraction of cells irradiated in vitro…”
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Backscattered electron emission after proton impact on carbon and gold films: Experiments and simulations by Hespeels, F., Heuskin, A.C., Scifoni, E., Kraemer, M., Lucas, S.

“…This work aims at measuring the proton induced secondary electron energy spectra from nanometer thin films. Backscattered electron energy spectra were measured…”
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Gateway to genetic exchange? DNA double‐strand breaks in the bdelloid rotifer A dineta vaga submitted to desiccation by Hespeels, B., Knapen, M., Hanot‐Mambres, D., Heuskin, A.‐C., Pineux, F., Lucas, S., Koszul, R., van Doninck, K.

“…The bdelloid rotifer lineage A dineta vaga inhabits temporary habitats subjected to frequent episodes of drought. The recently published draft sequence of the…”
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Mapping the Future of Particle Radiobiology in Europe: The INSPIRE Project by Henthorn, N. T, Sokol, O, Durante, M, De Marzi, L, Pouzoulet, F, Miszczyk, J, Olko, P, Brandenburg, S, van Goethem, M-J, Barazzuol, L, Tambas, M, Langendijk, J. A, Davidkova, M, Vondravcek, V, Bodenstein, E, Pawelke, J, Lomax, A, Weber, D. C, Dasu, A, Stenerlow, B, Poulsen, P. R, Sorensen, B. S, Grau, C, Sitarz, M. K, Heuskin, A-C, Lucas, S, Warmenhoven, J. W, Merchant, M. J, Mackay, R. I, Kirkby, K. J

“…Particle therapy is a growing cancer treatment modality worldwide. However, there still remains a number of unanswered questions considering differences in the…”
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