2-D dosimetry of a proton radiotherapy beam using large-area LiF:Mg,Cu,P TL detectors

2D dosimeter based on monolithic silicon sensors for beam verification in conformal radiotherapy

A 62-MeV proton beam for the treatment of ocular melanoma at Laboratori Nazionali del Sud-INFN

A Monte Carlo study for the calculation of the average linear energy transfer (LET) distributions for a clinical proton beam line and a radiobiological carbon ion beam line.

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

A PET Prototype for “In-Beam” Monitoring of Proton Therapy

A PET prototype for in-beam monitoring of proton therapy

A Study of Monitoring Performances with the INSIDE System

A binary readout chip for silicon microstrip detector in proton imaging application

A digital trigger for heavy-ion experiments at LNS

A fast monitoring system for radiotherapeutic proton beams based on scintillating screens and a CCD camera

A high-performance network for a distributed-control system

A method to stabilise the performance of negatively fed KM3NeT photomultipliers

A new Thomson Spectrometer for high energy laser-driven beams diagnostic

A novel superconducting cyclotron for therapy and radioisotope production

A proton Computed Tomography based medical imaging system

scholarly article by M Scaringella et al published 2 December 2014 in Journal of Instrumentation

A proton Computed Tomography system for medical applications

A proton imaging device: Design and status of realization

A scintillating fibre-based profiler for low intensity ion beams

A transputer based high-level digital trigger system for nuclear physics experiments

Absolute and relative dosimetry for ELIMED

An in-beam PET system for monitoring ion-beam therapy: test on phantoms using clinical 62 MeV protons

An investigation of the operating characteristics of two PTW diamond detectors in photon and electron beams

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Anti-tumour activity of fotemustine and protons in combination with bevacizumab.

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Assembling and test of a proton computed radiography apparatus

Assessment of the inhibitory effects of different radiation qualities or chemotherapeutic agents on a human melanoma cell line.

scientific article

Beam diagnostic elements at the Laboratorio Nazionale del Sud

article published in 1988

Beam handling and transport solutions

scholarly article published 2013

CATANA protontherapy facility: The state of art of clinical and dosimetric experience

article published in 2011

Calibration and energy resolution study of a high dispersive power Thomson Parabola Spectrometer with monochromatic proton beams

Carbon fragmentation measurements and validation of the Geant4 nuclear reaction models for hadrontherapy

scientific article published on 2 November 2012

Carbon ions induce DNA double strand breaks and apoptosis in HTB140 melanoma cells

Cellular and molecular effects of protons: apoptosis induction and potential implications for cancer therapy.

scientific article published on January 2006

Characterisation of CVD diamond dosimeters in on-line configuration

Characterization of CVD diamond films as radiation detectors for dosimetric applications

Characterization of a Silicon Strip Detector and a YAG:Ce Calorimeter for a Proton Computed Radiography Apparatus

Characterization of a YAG:Ce calorimeter with high-energy proton beam

Characterization of an In-Beam PET Prototype for Proton Therapy With Different Target Compositions

article

Characterization of an in-beam PET prototype for proton therapy with different target composition

article

Characterization of the ELIMED prototype permanent magnet quadrupole system

Charged and Neutral Particles Production from 80 MeV/u 12 C ion beam on a PMMA target

Charged particle’s flux measurement from PMMA irradiated by 80 MeV/u carbon ion beam

scientific article published on 31 August 2012

Chromosome aberrations, micronuclei, and activity of superoxide dismutases in human lymphocytes after irradiation in vitro

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Commissioning of the EXCYT facility at INFN-LNS

Comparative timing performances of S-CVD diamond detectors with different particle beams and readout electronics

Comparison of human lung cancer cell radiosensitivity after irradiations with therapeutic protons and carbon ions

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Comparison of the biological effectiveness of 45 MeV C-ions and γ-rays in inducing early and late effects in normal human primary fibroblasts

Continuous monitoring of noise levels in the Gulf of Catania (Ionian Sea). Study of correlation with ship traffic.

scientific article published on 27 May 2017

Conversion from dose-to-graphite to dose-to-water in an 80 MeV/A carbon ion beam.

scientific article published on 23 July 2013

Corrigendum: Charged particles flux measurement from PMMA irradiated by 80 MeV u−1carbon ion beam (Phys. Med. Biol.57 5667)

scholarly article published in Physics in Medicine and Biology

DNA fragments induction in human fibroblasts by radiations of different qualities.

scientific article

Deep sea tests of a prototype of the KM3NeT digital optical module ⬇️

Defects and self-organized vortices in melt-textured YBa2Cu3O7-x

Dependence of exotic nuclides production on target and beam features

Design and Status of the ELIMED Beam Line for Laser-Driven Ion Beams

Design and characterisation of a YAG(Ce) calorimeter for proton Computed Tomography application

Design of the ELIMAIA ion collection system

Design of the prototype of a beam transport line for handling and selection of low energy laser-driven beams

article by F. Schillaci et al published November 2016 in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

Designing a range modulator wheel to spread-out the Bragg peak for a passive proton therapy facility

Detailed Monte Carlo Investigation of a Proton Computed Tomography System

Detailed analysis of apoptosis and delayed luminescence of human leukemia Jurkat T cells after proton irradiation and treatments with oxidant agents and flavonoids

scientific article

Development of a Proton Computed Tomography system for pre-clinical tests

Development of a proton computed radiography apparatus

article

Development of an energy selector system for laser-driven proton beam applications

article

Diagnostic for the radiotherapy use of laser-accelerated proton beams

Diagnostics and Dosimetry Solutions for Multidisciplinary Applications at the ELIMAIA Beamline

Diamond dosimetry: Outcomes of the CANDIDO and CONRAD INFN projects

Diffusion Process of 8 Li for Radioactive Beam Production

DoPET: an in-treatment monitoring system for proton therapy at 62 MeV

article published in 2016

Dosimetric and clinical experience in eye proton treatment at INFN-LNS

Dosimetric characterization of CVD diamonds in photon, electron and proton beams

Dosimetric characterization of CVD diamonds irradiated with 62MeV proton beams

Dosimetric characterization of a synthetic single crystal diamond detector in a clinical 62 MeV ocular therapy proton beam

Dosimetric characterization of silicon and diamond detectors in low-energy proton beams

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Dosimetric characterization with 62MeV protons of a silicon-segmented detector for 2D dose verifications in radiotherapy

ELIMAIA: A Laser-Driven Ion Accelerator for Multidisciplinary Applications

ELIMED a new concept of hadrontherapy with laser-driven beams

ELIMED, MEDical and multidisciplinary applications at ELI-Beamlines

ELIMED, future hadrontherapy applications of laser-accelerated beams

ELIMED: MEDICAL APPLICATION AT ELI-BEAMLINES. STATUS OF THE COLLABORATION AND FIRST RESULTS

ELIMED: a new hadron therapy concept based on laser driven ion beams

EXCYT: The RIB project at INFN-LNS

Early effects of gamma rays and protons on human melanoma cell viability and morphology

scientific article

Effectiveness of monoenergetic and spread-out bragg peak carbon-ions for inactivation of various normal and tumour human cell lines.

scientific article published on 6 November 2008

Effects of Ion Irradiation on Seedlings Growth Monitored by Ultraweak Delayed Luminescence

scientific article

Effects of fotemustine or dacarbasine on a melanoma cell line pretreated with therapeutic proton irradiation

scientific article published on 9 April 2009

Effects of the behaviour of the proton-induced isotopes production on the analysis of ancient alloys

Electrostatic Deflectors: New Design for High Intensity Beam Extraction

Erratum: Precise measurement of prompt photon emission from 80 MeV/u carbon ion beam irradiation

scholarly article published in Journal of Instrumentation

Errors and optics study of a permanent magnet quadrupole system

Excavating sponges from the Adriatic Sea: description of Cliona adriatica sp. nov. (Demospongiae: Clionaidae) and estimation of its boring activity

scholarly article in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 91 no. 2, October 2010

FIRST experiment: Fragmentation of Ions Relevant for Space and Therapy

Faraday cup: absolute dosimetry for ELIMED beam line

Feasibility study of a novel multi-strip silicon detector for use in proton therapy range verification quality assurance

First Results and Realization Status of a Proton Computed Radiography Device

First full-beam PET acquisitions in proton therapy with a modular dual-head dedicated system.

scientific article published on 10 December 2013

First operations of the LNS heavy ions facility

Fragmentation cross sections at intermediate energies for hadrontherapy and space radiation protection

Full in-beam PET measurements of 62MeV protons onto a PMMA target

Geant4 developments and applications

article

Geant4-based Monte Carlo Simulation of the Leksell Gamma Knife®

HTB140 melanoma cells under proton irradiation and/or alkylating agents

Hadrontherapy: An open source, Geant4-based application for proton-ion therapy studies

Heavy ions fragmentations measurements at intermediate energies in hadrontherapy and spatial vehicles shielding

High current carrying networks of Josephson junctions in YBCO films

High-energy resolution Thomson Parabola spectrometer for laser plasma diagnostics

Implementation of a new Monte Carlo-GEANT4 Simulation tool for the development of a proton therapy beam line and verification of the related dose distributions

article

Induction and Repair of DNA Double-Strand Breaks in Human Cells: Dephosphorylation of Histone H2AX and its Inhibition by Calyculin A

Intrinsic limits on resolutions in muon- and electron-neutrino charged-current events in the KM3NeT/ORCA detector

scholarly article in Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 no. 5, May 2017

Laser-accelerated ion beam diagnostics with TOF detectors for the ELIMED beam line

Letter of intent for KM3NeT 2.0 ⬇️

scholarly article

Long term monitoring of the optical background in the Capo Passero deep-sea site with the NEMO tower prototype ⬇️

scientific article

Long-term optical background measurements in the Capo Passero deep-sea site

Low intensity ion beam profiling with glass scintillating fibres

MINIT: A new gas detector for very low threshold particle identification

Measurement of Fragment Production Cross Sections in the $^{12}$C+$^{12}$C and $^{12}$C+$^{197}$Au Reactions at 62 $A$ MeV for Hadrontherapy and Space Radiation Protection

Measurement of fragmentation cross sections ofC12ions on a thin gold target with the FIRST apparatus

scholarly article

Measurement of prompt photons and gamma PET from 80 MeV/u carbon beam on PMMA target

Measurement of the atmospheric muon depth intensity relation with the NEMO Phase-2 tower ⬇️

Measurement of the atmospheric muon flux at 3500 m depth with the NEMO Phase-2 detector

Medical research and multidisciplinary applications with laser-accelerated beams: the ELIMED netwotk at ELI-Beamlines

Medipix2 as a tool for proton beam characterization

Microdosimetric investigation at the therapeutic proton beam facility of CATANA.

scientific article published in January 2004

Modern control and data acquisition systems for large vacuum plants

article

Molecular Investigation on a Triple Negative Breast Cancer Xenograft Model Exposed to Proton Beams

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Monte Carlo Studies of a Proton Computed Tomography System

Monte Carlo evaluation of the Filtered Back Projection method for image reconstruction in proton computed tomography

Monte Carlo simulation for the transport beamline

Monte Carlo simulation of the ELIMED beamline using Geant4

Monte Carlo simulation to evaluate the contamination in an energy modulated carbon ion beam for hadron therapy delivered by cyclotron

scientific article published on 9 October 2008

Monte Carlo validation of EYEPLAN proton therapy treatment planning

NUMEN Project @ LNS : Heavy ions double charge exchange reactions towards the 0νββ nuclear matrix element determination

Natural and CVD type diamond detectors as dosimeters in hadrontherapy applications

Non-destructive determination of the silver content in Roman coins (nummi), dated to 308–311 A.D., by the combined use of PIXE-alpha, XRF and DPAA techniques

Nuclear fragmentation measurements for hadrontherapy and space radiation protection

Nuclear reaction measurements on tissue-equivalent materials and GEANT4 Monte Carlo simulations for hadrontherapy

scientific article published in December 2014

Online beam monitoring in the treatment of ocular pathologies at the INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud-Catania

scientific article published on 11 November 2010

Online monitor detector for the protontherapy beam at the INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud-Catania

Operational experience with the control system of the LNS superconducting cyclotron

article published in 1994

Optical characterization of a radiochromic film by total reflectance and transmittance measurements

scientific article

Overview of the future upgrade of the INFN-LNS superconducting cyclotron

PRIMA proton imaging for clinical application

PRIMA: An apparatus for medical application

Performance of the reconstruction algorithms of the FIRST experiment pixel sensors vertex detector

Performance of upstream interaction region detectors for the FIRST experiment at GSI

Performances of the distributed control system of the Milan superconducting cyclotron

Point defect production efficiency in ion irradiated 4H–SiC

Precise measurement of prompt photon emission from 80 MeV/u carbon ion beam irradiation

article published in 2012

Preface: 2nd ELIMED Workshop and Panel

Preliminary investigation on the use of the MOSFET dosimeter in proton beams.

scientific article published in January 2006

Preliminary results of an in-beam PET prototype for proton therapy

Preliminary results with a strip ionization chamber used as beam monitor for hadrontherapy treatments

Preliminary study for small animal preclinical hadrontherapy facility

Production of Inorganic thin Scintillating Films for Ion Beam Monitoring Devices

Prompt gamma ray diagnostics and enhanced hadron-therapy using neutron-free nuclear reactions

Prompt gamma-ray emission for future imaging applications in proton-boron fusion therapy

article published in 2017

Proton Computed Tomography: iterative image reconstruction and dose evaluation

Proton Radiography Studies for Proton CT

Proton Therapy and Src Family Kinase Inhibitor Combined Treatments on U87 Human Glioblastoma Multiforme Cell Line

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Proton computed tomography images with algebraic reconstruction

scholarly article by Mara Bruzzi et al published February 2017 in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

Proton inactivation of melanoma cells enhanced by fotemustine

scientific article published on 23 December 2010

Proton range monitoring with in-beam PET: Monte Carlo activity predictions and comparison with cyclotron data.

scientific article

Proton therapy detector studies under the experience gained at the CATANA facility

Prototype Tracking Studies for Proton CT

Prototype Tracking Studies for Proton CT

Radiation damage of polycrystalline diamond exposed to 62MeV protons

scientific article published in December 2013

Radioactive Ion Beams at INFN Laboratories

Radioactive ion beam facilities at INFN LNS

Radiobiological analysis of human melanoma cells on the 62 MeV CATANA proton beam.

scientific article published on April 2006

Radiosensitivity of human ovarian carcinoma and melanoma cells to γ-rays and protons.

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Radiosensitization of non-small cell lung carcinoma by EGFR inhibition

Recent developments in G eant 4

article

Recent improvements of the tandem facility at LNS

Recent results on the development of a proton computed tomography system

article

Reference dosimetry for light-ion beams based on graphite calorimetry.

scientific article published on 12 December 2013

Response of a human melanoma cell line to low and high ionizing radiation

scientific article published on January 2007

Response of a radioresistant human melanoma cell line along the proton spread-out Bragg peak

scientific article published on September 2010

SiCILIA-Silicon Carbide Detectors for Intense Luminosity Investigations and Applications

scientific article published on 15 July 2018

Spatio-temporal radiation biology with conventionally or laser-accelerated particles for ELIMED

Status and first results of the NEMO Phase-2 tower

Status and perspectives of the EXCYT facility at INFN-LNS

article published in 2008

Status of the Catania tandem as injector of the superconducting cyclotron

Status of the ELIMED Beamline at the ELIMAIA facility

Status of the ELIMED multidisciplinary and medical beam-line at ELI-Beamlines

Study of a silicon telescope for solid state microdosimetry: Preliminary measurements at the therapeutic proton beam line of CATANA

Study of gamma-ray emission by proton beam interaction with injected Boron atoms for future medical imaging applications

scholarly article by G. Petringa et al published 13 March 2017 in Journal of Instrumentation

Study of the time and space distribution of emitters from carbon ion beam irradiation on PMMA

Surface treatment of HV electrodes for superconducting cyclotron beam extraction

TLD-100 glow-curve deconvolution for the evaluation of the thermal stress and radiation damage effects

article by M.G Sabini et al published January 2002 in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

TOF technique for laser-driven proton beam diagnostics for the ELIMED beamline

Target ion source and charge exchange cell development for the EXCYT facility

article

The ELIMED transport and dosimetry beamline for laser-driven ion beams

article published in 2016

The EXCYT RIB facility at LNS

The Energy Selection System for the laser-accelerated proton beams at ELI-Beamlines

The FIRST experiment at GSI

article by R. Pleskac et al published June 2012 in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

The FIRST experiment for nuclear fragmentation measurements at GSI

The GEANT4 toolkit capability in the hadron therapy field: simulation of a transport beam line

The INSIDE Project: Innovative Solutions for In-Beam Dosimetry in Hadrontherapy

The Italian project for a proton imaging device

article

The KENTROS detector for identification and kinetic energy measurements of nuclear fragments at polar angles between 5 and 90 degrees

The LNS computer control system for the commissioning of the superconducting cyclotron

The PRIMA (PRoton IMAging) collaboration: Development of a proton Computed Tomography apparatus

The PRIMA (Proton Imaging) collaboration: Status of the development of a proton Computed Tomography Scanner

The PRIMA collaboration: Preliminary results in FBP reconstruction of pCT data

The Production of Negative Lithium Beams by Charge Exchange in Cesium Vapours

The Role of Hypoxia and SRC Tyrosine Kinase in Glioblastoma Invasiveness and Radioresistance

scientific article published on 04 October 2020

The SPES Direct Target Project at the Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro

The SiC Direct Target Prototype for SPES

The new 500 kV preinjector at LNS in Catania

The prototype detection unit of the KM3NeT detector ⬇️

The trigger and data acquisition for the NEMO-Phase 2 tower

Thermoluminescence characterisation of chemical vapour deposited diamond films

Thermoluminescence response of sodalime glass irradiated with proton and neutron beams

Time of Flight based diagnostics for high energy laser driven ion beams

Titanium nitride insulation for the deflector of superconducting cyclotrons

Tomographic images by proton Computed Tomography system for proton therapy applications

Towards a proton imaging system

Transport and dosimetric solutions for the ELIMED laser-driven beam line

Two-dimensional dosimetry of radiotherapeutical proton beams using thermoluminescence foils

scientific article published on 06 July 2007

Underwater acoustic positioning system for the SMO and KM3NeT - Italia projects

Validation of Geant4 Physics Models for the Simulation of the Proton Bragg Peak

Validation of the Geant4 electromagnetic photon cross-sections for elements and compounds

Variation of Apoptotic Pathway Regulators by Fotemustine and Protons in a Human Melanoma Cell Line

Viability of a human melanoma cell after single and combined treatment with fotemustine, dacarbazine, and proton irradiation.

scientific article published on January 2007

YAG(Ce) crystal characterization with proton beams

YAP(Ce) crystal characterization with proton beam up to 60MeV

article published in 2008