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\page Examples_dna Category "medical/dna"

This directory contains a set of Geant4-DNA examples.

Physics

  • \link ExampleDnaphysics dnaphysics \endlink Simulation of track structures in liquid water using the Geant4-DNA physics processes and models.

  • \link Exampleclustering clustering \endlink Clustering application for direct damage extraction.

  • \link Exampleicsd icsd \endlink Use of cross section models for DNA materials,

  • \link Examplejetcounter jetcounter \endlink A setup for simulation of a typical experiment with the Jet Counter nanodosemeter

  • \link Examplemfp mfp \endlink Simulation of mean free path in liquid water.

  • \link ExampleMicrodosimetry microdosimetry \endlink Simulation of the track of a 5 MeV proton in liquid water. Geant4 standard EM models are used in the World volume while Geant4-DNA models are used in a Target volume, declared as a Region.

  • \link Examplemicroprox microprox \endlink Computation of proximity functions in liquid water.

  • \link Examplemicrotrack microtrack \endlink Calculation of microdosimetry quantities for ion track segments.

  • \link Examplemicroyz microyz \endlink Simulation of microdosimetry spectra.

  • \link Examplephasespace phasespace \endlink Production of phase space files.

  • \link Exampleradial radial \endlink Simulation of radial dose of ions.

  • \link Examplerange range \endlink Simulation of ranges.

  • \link ExampleSlowing slowing \endlink Simulation of slowing down spectra.

  • \link ExampleSplitting splitting \endlink Use of variance reduction to improve the computational efficiency of ionization.

  • \link Examplespower spower \endlink Simulation of stopping power.

  • \link Examplesvalue svalue \endlink Simulation of S-values in spheres of liquid water using the Geant4-DNA physics processes and models.

  • \link Examplewvalue wvalue \endlink Simulation of W-values in liquid water using the Geant4-DNA physics processes and models.

  • \link ExampleAuNP AuNP \endlink Simulation calculates absorbed dose around AuNP.

Chemistry

  • \link ExampleChem1 chem1 \endlink Simple activation of the chemistry module.
  • \link ExampleChem2 chem2 \endlink Usage of TimeStepAction in the chemistry module.
  • \link ExampleChem3 chem3 \endlink Activate the full interactivity with the chemistry module.
  • \link ExampleChem4 chem4 \endlink Simulation of radiochemical yields with the chemistry module.
  • \link ExampleChem5 chem5 \endlink Variation of chem4, using the contructors G4EmDNAPhysics_option8 and G4EmDNAChemistry_option1.
  • \link ExampleChem6 chem6 \endlink Based on chem4 example, this example provides to score the radiochemical yield G.
  • \link Examplescavenger scavenger \endlink Activation of the scavenging process in chemistry.
  • \link ExampleUHDR UHDR \endlink Ultra High Dose Rate.

Geometry and other

  • \link ExamplePdb4dna pdb4dna \endlink Usage of the Protein Data Bank (PDB) file format to build geometries.
  • \link ExampleWholeNuclearDNA wholeNuclearDNA \endlink Geometrical description of a full simplified cell nucleus.
  • \link Examplednadamage1 dnadamage1 \endlink Damage simulation on a chromatin fiber.
  • \link Examplednadamage2 dnadamage2 \endlink Scoring of plasmid DNA strand breaks using the IRT method.
  • \link Exampleneuron neuron \endlink Irradiation of a realistic neuron cell.

Molecular counters

  • \ref Examples_molcounters

See the README page inside each example for more detail.