Optimization problem on modelling of boron neutron capture therapy system

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Optimization problem on modelling of boron neutron capture therapy system. / Svistunov, Yury; Gudkov, Vassily; Edamenko, Nikolai ; Skudnova, Irina.

In: Cybernetics and Physics, Vol. 9, No. 3, 2020, p. 159-164.

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title = "Optimization problem on modelling of boron neutron capture therapy system",

abstract = "The paper discusses dynamics of charged particles and neutrons in boron neutron capture therapy system (BNCT) as well as geometrical and physical optimization of BNCT system elements. Our choice is BNCT system with linear accelerator. BNCT track includes ion injector, RFQ, DTL, neutron-producing target and neutron moderator which provides an exit (last collima-tor) flux of epithermal neutrons satisfied to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) requirements. The fol-lowing software tools IBSimu, LIDOS, COMSOL Mul-tiphysics and PHITS were used for modelling BNCT system.",

keywords = "Beam Shaping Assembly. ettl, Boron Neutron Capture Therapy, Inertial gradient descent, Ion linac, Neutron moderator, Neutron-producing tar-get",

author = "Yury Svistunov and Vassily Gudkov and Nikolai Edamenko and Irina Skudnova",

note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2020, Institute for Problems in Mechanical Engineering, Russian Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Copyright: Copyright 2020 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.",

year = "2020",

language = "English",

volume = "9",

pages = "159--164",

journal = "Cybernetics and Physics",

issn = "2223-7038",

publisher = "IPACS",

number = "3",

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KW - Inertial gradient descent

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