Table 3 Geant4 physics models for all particle simulations.
From: Neutron activation of gadolinium for ion therapy: a Monte Carlo study of charged particle beams
Interaction | Energy range | Geant4 model |
|---|---|---|
Electromagnetic interaction | 0–10 GeV | G4EmStandardPhysics_option3 |
Radioactive decay | N/A | G4RadioactiveDecayPhysics |
Particle decay | N/A | G4Decay |
Hadron elastic | 0–100 TeV | G4HadronElasticPhysicsHP |
Ion inelastic | 0–110 MeV | Binary Light Ion Cascade |
100 MeV–10 GeV | QMDModel | |
Neutron capture | 0–20 MeV | NeutronHPCapture |
19.9 MeV–100 TeV | nRadCapture | |
Neutron inelastic | 0–20 MeV | NeutronHPInelastic |
19.9 MeV–9.9 GeV | Binary Cascade | |
Neutron elastic | 0–4 eV | NeutronHPThermalScattering |
4 eV–20 MeV | NeutronHPElastic | |
20 MeV–100 TeV | hElasticCHIPS | |
Proton inelastic | 0–9.9 GeV | Binary Cascade |
