Design and fabrication of a Nano-based neutron shield for fast neutrons from medical linear accelerators in radiation therapy | Radiation Oncology | Full Text

Design and fabrication of a Nano-based neutron shield for fast neutrons from medical linear accelerators in radiation therapy | Radiation Oncology | Full Text

Design and fabrication of a Nano-based neutron shield for fast neutrons from medical linear accelerators in radiation therapy

Photo-neutrons are produced at the head of the medical linear accelerators (linac) by the interaction of high-energy photons, and patients receive a whole-body-absorbed dose from these neutrons. The current st...

Authors:Younes Afkham, Asghar Mesbahi, Abdolali Alemi, Farhad Zolfagharpour and Nasrollah Jabbari

Citation:Radiation Oncology 2020 15:105

Content type:Research

Published on: 11 May 2020

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