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Papers

  • E. Ramoisiaux, C. Hernalsteens, R. Tesse, E. Gnacadja, N. Pauly and F. Stichelbaut. Hybrid monitoring and measurement of concrete shielding activation at the ProtherWal proton therapy centre. EPJ Tech. Instrum., 10 (2023) .

  • M. Vanwelde, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, R. Tesse. The Zgoubidoo Python Framework for Ray-Tracing Simulations With Zgoubi: Applications to Fixed-Field Accelerators. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2420 (2023) .

  • E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, R. Tesse, M. Vanwelde. Upgrade of a Proton Therapy Eye Treatment Nozzle Using a Cylindrical Beam Stopping Device for Enhanced Dose Rate Performances. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2420 (2023) .

  • R. Tesse, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, M. Vanwelde. Achromatic Gantry Design Using Fixed-Field Spiral Combined-Function Magnets. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2420 (2023) .

  • E. Ramoisiaux, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, R. Tesse, M. Vanwelde, F. Stichelbaut. Concrete Shielding Activation for Proton Therapy Systems Using BDSIM and FISPACT-II. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2420 (2023) .

  • M. Vanwelde, C. Hernalsteens, F. Méot, N.Pauly and R.Tesse. Modeling and implementation of vertical excursion FFA in the Zgoubi ray-tracing code. Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research A, 531 (2022) .

  • C. Hernalsteens, R. Tesse, E. Gnacadja, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, Y. Saghir, M. Vanwelde. A hybrid numerical approach to the propagation of charged particle beams through matter for hadron therapy beamline simulations Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B, 531 (2022) .

  • E. Ramoisiaux, R. Tesse, C. Hernalsteens, S. T. Boogert, E. Gnacadja, L. J. Nevay, N. Pauly, W. Shields, F. Stichelbaut & M. Vanwelde. Self-consistent numerical evaluation of concrete shielding activation for proton therapy systems. Eur. Phys. J. Plus 137, 889 (2022) .

  • E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, S. Boogert, Q. Flandroy, C. Fuentes, L. J. Nevay, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, W. Shields, R. Tesse, R. Van Roermund, and M. Vanwelde. Optimization of proton therapy eye-treatment systems toward improved clinical performances. Phys. Rev. Research, 4 (2022) .

  • C. Hernalsteens, R. Tesse, S. T. Boogert, Q. Flandroy, C. Fuentes, E. Gnacadja, L. J. Nevay, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, W. Shields, F. Stichelbaut and A. Vandenhoeke. A novel approach to seamless simulations of compact hadron therapy systems for self-consistent evaluation of dosimetric and radiation protection quantities. EPL, 132 (2020) .

  • R. Tesse, A. Dubus, N. Pauly, C. Hernalsteens, W. Kleeven and F. Stichelbaut. Numerical Simulations to Evaluate and Compare the Performances of Existing and Novel Degrader Materials for Proton Therapy. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1067, pages 092001, 2018 .

  • R. Tesse, F. Stichelbaut, N. Pauly, A. Dubus, J. Derrien. GEANT4 benchmark with MCNPX and PHITS for activation of concrete. Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B, 416 (2018) .

  • S. Abernethy, A. Akroh, H. Bartosik, A. Blas, T. Bohl, S. Cettour-Cave, K. Cornelis, H. Damerau, S. Gilardoni, M. Giovannozzi, C. Hernalsteens, A. Huschauer, V. Kain, D. Manglunki, G. Métral, B. Mikulec, B. Salvant, J.-L. Sanchez Alvarez, R. Steerenberg, G. Sterbini and Y. Wu Operational performance of the CERN injector complex with transversely split beams Phys. Rev. Accel. Beams, 20 (2017) .

  • J. Borburgh, S. Damjanovic, S. Gilardoni, M. Giovannozzi, C. Hernalsteens, M. Hourican, A. Huschauer, K. Kahle, G. Le Godec, O. Michels and G. Sterbini First implementation of transversely split proton beams in the CERN Proton Synchrotron for the fixed-target physics programme EPL, 113 (2016) .

Conference contributions

  • M. Vanwelde, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, R. Tesse. The Zgoubidoo Python Framework for Ray-Tracing Simulations With Zgoubi: Applications to Fixed-Field Accelerators. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2420 (2023) .

  • E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, R. Tesse, M. Vanwelde. Upgrade of a Proton Therapy Eye Treatment Nozzle Using a Cylindrical Beam Stopping Device for Enhanced Dose Rate Performances. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2420 (2023) .

  • R. Tesse, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, E. Ramoisiaux, M. Vanwelde. Achromatic Gantry Design Using Fixed-Field Spiral Combined-Function Magnets. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2420 (2023) .

  • E. Ramoisiaux, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, R. Tesse, M. Vanwelde, F. Stichelbaut. Concrete Shielding Activation for Proton Therapy Systems Using BDSIM and FISPACT-II. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2420 (2023) .

  • E. Ramoisiaux, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, R. Tesse, and M. Vanwelde. Activation of the IBA Proteus One Proton Therapy Beamline Using BDSIM and FISPACT-II. Proc. North American Particle Accelerator Conf. (NAPAC'22), pages 59-62, 2022 .

  • E. Ramoisiaux, S. T. Boogert, R. Dantinne, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, S. Musibau, B. Ndihokubwayo, L. J. Nevay, N. Pauly, W. Shields, R. Tesse, M. Vanwelde. Realistic CAD-Based Geometries for Arbitrary Magnets with Beam Delivery Simulation (BDSIM). Proc. North American Particle Accelerator Conf. (NAPAC'22), pages 55-58, 2022 .

  • C. Hernalsteens, B.L. Beaudoin, T.W. Koeth, M. Miller, T.S. Ponter, K.J. Ruisard, R. Tesse. Betatron Tune Characterization of the Rutgers 12-Inch Cyclotron for Different Magnetic Poles Configurations. Proc. 13th Int. Particles Accelerator Conf. (IPAC'22), pages 136-139, 2022 .

  • C. Hernalsteens, B. Lindstrom, E. Ravaioli, O.K. Tuormaa, M. Villen Basco, C. Wiesner, D. Wollmann. Effect of a Spurious CLIQ Firing on the Circulating Beam in HL-LHC. Proc. 13th Int. Particles Accelerator Conf. (IPAC'22), pages 1862-1865, 2022 .

  • C. Hernalsteens, C. Lannoy, O.K. Tuormaa, M. Villen Basco, C. Wiesner, D. Wollmann. The Effect of a Partially Depleted Halo on the Criticality and Detectability of Fast Failures in the HL-LHC. Proc. 13th Int. Particles Accelerator Conf. (IPAC'22), pages 1866-1869, 2022 .

  • L. J. Nevay, S. E. Alden, S. T. Boogert, G. L. D’Alessandro, S. M. Gibson, H. Lefebvre, W. Shields, E. Gnacadja, E. Ramoisiaux, R. Tesse, A. Abramov, C. Hernalsteens, S. L. Liu, S. D. Walker. Recent BDSIM Related Developments and Modeling of Accelerators. Proc. 12th Int. Particles Accelerator Conf. (IPAC'21), pages 4208-4211, 2021 .

  • E. Ramoisiaux, C. Hernalsteens, R Tesse, E. Gnacadja, M. Vanwelde, N. Pauly, L. J. Nevay, W. Shields, S. T. Boogert. BDSIM Developments for Hadron Therapy Centre Applications. Proc. 12th Int. Particles Accelerator Conf. (IPAC'21), pages 1252-1255, 2021 .

  • E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, R. Tesse, S. T. Boogert, L. J. Nevay, W. Shields. Study of a proton therapy beamline for eye treatment with Beam Delivery Simulation (BDSIM) and an in-house tracking code. Proc. 10th Int. Particles Accelerator Conf. (IPAC'19), pages 3088-3091, 2019 .

  • R. Tesse, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, S. T. Boogert, L. J. Nevay, W. Shields. Simulations of the Activation of a Proton Therapy Facility Using a Complete Beamline Model With BDSIM. Proc. 10th Int. Particle Accelerator Conf. (IPAC'19), pages 4176 - 4179, 2019 .

  • R. Tesse, A. Dubus, N. Pauly, C. Hernalsteens, W. Kleeven, F. Stichelbaut. Numerical Simulations to Evaluate and Compare the Performances of Existing and Novel Degrader Materials for Proton Therapy. Proc. 9th Int. Particles Accelerator Conf. (IPAC'18), pages 092001, 2018 .

Oral presentations

  • E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, R. Tesse, N. Pauly, M. Vanwelde. Numerical simulations to optimize a proton therapy eye-treatment beamline toward improved clinical performances. MCMA 2022

  • E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, L. Nevay, N. Pauly, W. Shields, R. Tesse. Optimization of a proton therapy passive scattering eye treatment beamline toward improved clinical performances. BHPA 2020

  • E. Ramoisiaux, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, L. Nevay, N. Pauly, W. Shields, R. Tesse. Self-consistent beam dynamics and beam-matter interactions model of a compact proton therapy facility. BHPA 2020

  • C. Hernalsteens, K. André, V. Collignon, Q. Flandroy, B. Herregods, R. Jungers, Z. Wang and R. Tesse. Optimization of Hadron Therapy Beamlines Using a Novel Fast Tracking Code for Beam Transport and Beam-Matter Interactions. ICAP'18

  • R. Tesse, A. Dubus, E. Gnacadja, C. Hernalsteens, N. Pauly, S.T. Boogert, L.J. Nevay, W. Shields and C. Hernalsteens. Seamless Beam and Radiation Transport Simulations of IBA Proteus Systems Using BDSIM. ICAP'18

PhD theses

  • R.Tesse Quantitative Methods to Evaluate the Radioprotection and Shielding Activation Impacts of Industrial and Medical Applications Using Particle Accelerators. PhD's thesis (2018) .
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