2025
Medical Physics
Peer-reviewed journals:
- Butz, I., Andrade Loarca, H., Schiavi, A., Patera, V., Öktem, O., Kutyniok, G., Parodi, K. and Gianoli, C. (2025). Investigation of data-driven stopping power calibration of treatment planning x-ray CT from simulated sparse-view proton radiographies.. Physics in medicine and biology, https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ae2418
- Camagni, F., Nakas, A., Parrella, G., Vai, A., Molinelli, S., Vitolo, V., Barcellini, A., Chalaszczyk, A., Imparato, S., Pella, A., Orlandi, E., Baroni, G., Riboldi, M. and Paganelli, C. (2025). Generation of multimodal realistic computational phantoms as a test-bed for validating deep learning-based cross-modality synthesis techniques.. Medical & biological engineering & computing, https//doi.org/10.1007/s11517-025-03437-4
- Darafsheh, A., Hao, Y., Bey, A., Kim, M.M., Diffenderfer, E.S., Yin, L., Chen, C.-C., Xiao, Z., Goddu, S.M., Zorloni, G., Grignani, P., Parodi, K., Davidson, K., Zhang, T., Perkins, S., Sobotka, L.G. and Mossahebi, S. (2025). First multi-institutional systematic comparison of the neutron ambient dose equivalent produced by proton therapy systems.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ae1ee5
- Du, T., Bauer, J., Parodi, K. and Pinto, M. (2025). An analytical approach to predict 3D positron emitter distribution in carbon ion therapy.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/adecdd
- Kurichiyanil, N., Pinto, M. and Parodi, K. (2025). Design and in-silico evaluation of a novel beamline for precision small animal pencil beam scanning delivery at clinical proton therapy facilities.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/adea08
- Lascaud, J., Rädler, M., Rohrer Bley, C., Vozenin, M.-C. and Parodi, K. (2025). Retrospective study on the resonance of thermoacoustic emissions and their possible biological implications in cats treated with electron FLASH beams.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/adb679
- Lombardo, E., Velezmoro, L., Marschner, S.N., Rabe, M., Tejero, C., Papadopoulou, C.I., Sui, Z., Reiner, M., Corradini, S., Belka, C., Kurz, C., Riboldi, M. and Landry, G. (2025). Patient-Specific Deep Learning Tracking Framework for Real-Time 2D Target Localization in Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Radiation Therapy.. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 122, 827-837. https//doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.10.021
- Lovatti, G., Nitta, M., Evangelista, F., Boscolo, D., Kostyleva, D., Javad Safari, M., Dedes, G., Gianoli, C., Foglia, B., Pinto, M., Gyu Kang, H., Purushothaman, S., Haettner, E., Schuy, C., Graeff, C., Weber, U., Scheidenberger, C., G Thirolf, P., Yamaya, T., Durante, M. and Parodi, K. (2025). Experimental assessment of novel PET detector components for online imaging of radioactive ion beams.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ae0674
- Lustermans, D., Fonseca, G.P., Jeukens, C., Taasti, V.T., Parodi, K., Landry, G. and Verhaegen, F. (2025). Evaluating photon-counting computed tomography for quantitative material characteristics and material differentiation in radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 70(10), 105013. https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/add3ba
- Lustermans, D., Fonseca, G.P., Jeukens, C., Taasti, V.T., Parodi, K., Landry, G. and Verhaegen, F. (2025). Assessing quantitative material characteristics with low dose imaging in photon-counting and dual-energy computed tomography for radiotherapy.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ae128c
- Rädler, M., Afshordi, N., Taleei, R., Parodi, K., Abolfath, R. and Lascaud, J. (2025). A semiclassical model of the immediate temperature distribution surrounding the track of heavy ions with therapeutic energies. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 70(11), 115010. https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/add83b
- Reaz, F., Huang, Z., Pinto, M., Bortfeldt, J., Bassler, N. and Parodi, K. (2025). Collimated and non-collimated proton minibeam irradiation using SIRMIO: a simulation study.. Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden), 64, 1506-1514. https//doi.org/10.2340/1651-226X.2025.44031
- Takyu, S., Tashima, H., Takahashi, M., Yoshida, E., Wakizaka, H., Obata, F., Akamatsu, G., Nagatsu, K., Sugyo, A., Sudo, H., Tsuji, A.B., Ishibashi, M., Imai, Y., Parodi, K. and Yamaya, T. (2025). A whole gamma imaging prototype for higher quantitative imaging of (89)Zr-labeled antibodies in a tumor mouse model.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ada5a7
- Tjelta, J., Ytre-Hauge, K.S., Englbrecht, F.S., Dedes, G., Parodi, K., Boer, C.G., Henjum, H. and Stokkevåg, C.H. (2025). Neutron contribution depending on the treatment room during pediatric pencil beam scanning proton therapy.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ade6be
- Trinkl, S., Tessonnier, T., Mares, V., Dommert, M., Wielunski, M., Wilkens, J.J., Parodi, K. and Rühm, W. (2025). Secondary neutron spectra and ambient dose equivalent measurements with an extended range Bonner sphere spectrometer in clinical pencil beam scanning using protons, helium, carbon, and oxygen ions.. Physics in medicine and biology, https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ae281a
- Wang, Y., Lombardo, E., Wang, J., Fan, Y., Zhao, Y., Corradini, S., Belka, C., Riboldi, M., Kurz, C. and Landry, G. (2025). Real-time target localization on 1.5 T magnetic resonance imaging linac orthogonal cine images using transfer learning.. Physics and imaging in radiation oncology, 34, 100789. https//doi.org/10.1016/j.phro.2025.100789
- Würl, M., Liubchenko, G., Hu, G., Schnürle, K., Meyer, S., Bortfeldt, J., Landry, G., Käsmann, L., Lauber, K., Granja, C., Oancea, C., Verroi, E., Tommassino, F. and Parodi, K. (2025). Gadolinium oxide nanoparticles as a multimodal contrast enhancement agent for pre-clinical proton imaging.. Physics in medicine and biology, 70 https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ada5a4
- Yabe, T., Nitta, M., Yamaguchi, M., Pinto, M., Kawachi, N. and Parodi, K. (2025). Patient CT-based simulation study of secondary-electron-bremsstrahlung imaging for range verification in proton therapy: comparison with prompt gamma and PET imaging for simplified proton pencil beam and SOBP irradiation scenarios. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 70(11), 115003. https//doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/add4b7
Laser-Ion-Acceleration
Peer-reviewed journals:
- Gao, Y., Bin, J., Haffa, D., Hartmann, J., Rösch, T.F., Lindner, F.H., Speicher, M., Yang, R., Ostermayr, T.M., Englbrecht, F.S., Hilz, P., Kreuzer, C., Lehrack, S., Gebhard, J., Ding, H., Doyle, L., Karsch, S., Bolton, P.R., Parodi, K., Ma, W. and Schreiber, J. (2025). Hunting for sources of variability in laser-proton acceleration with thin foils. Physics of Plasmas, 32(4) https//doi.org/10.1063/5.0246173
- Gebhard, J., Hilz, P., Balling, F., Kalis, J., Speicher, M., Doyle, L., Sävert, A., Schäfer, G., Khademi, P., Liu, B., Zepf, M. and Schreiber, J. (2025). Efficient laser-plasma acceleration of protons via near-critical mass limited targets.. Physical review. E, 112, 035204. https//doi.org/10.1103/z7y1-1zbz
- Rinderknecht, H.G., Dill, E., MacLeod, A.J., King, B., Sow, K., Bahk, S.-W., Begishev, I.A., Karbstein, F., Schreiber, J., Zepf, M. and Di Piazza, A. (2025). On measuring stimulated photon–photon scattering using multiple ultraintense lasers. Physics of Plasmas, 32(8) https//doi.org/10.1063/5.0272791
Abstracts and conference proceedings:
Nuclear Physics
Peer-reviewed journals:
- Moritz, D., Scharl, K., Wiesinger, M., Holthoff, G., Teschler, T., Hussain, M.I., Crespo López-Urrutia, J.R., Dickel, T., Ding, S., Düllmann, C.E., Hudson, E.R., Kraemer, S., Löbell, L., Mokry, C., Runke, J., Seiferle, B., von der Wense, L., Zacherl, F. and Thirolf, P.G. (2025). A cryogenic Paul trap for probing the nuclear isomeric excited state ^229text mTh^3+. The European Physical Journal D, 79(10) https//doi.org/10.1140/epjd/s10053-025-01071-1
- O'Neil, G. and others (2025). Direct detection of the \approx8.4eV internal conversion energy of Th229m embedded in a superconducting nanowire. Phys. Rev. C, 112(2), 024322. https//doi.org/10.1103/9v5w-b8k2
- Patera, V. and Thirolf, P.G. (2025). Editorial: focus point on advances in radiation therapy. The European Physical Journal Plus, 140(11) https//doi.org/10.1140/epjp/s13360-025-06895-9
- Seitz, M., Calegari, F., Thirolf, P.G. and Trabattoni, A. (2025). Towards the time-resolved spectroscopy of photoinduced electron dynamics in nuclear transitions. Physical Review A, 112(4) https//doi.org/10.1103/31qf-pfvj
- Tortorelli, N., Reiter, M.P., Rink, A.K., Purushothaman, S., Ayet San Andrés, S., Bergmann, J., Dickel, T., Diwisch, M., Ebert, J., Geissel, H., Greiner, F., Haettner, E., Hornung, C., Kelic-Heil, A., Knoebel, R., Lippert, W., Miskun, I., Moore, I.D., Pietri, S., Plaß, W.R., Pohjalainen, I., Prochazka, A., Scheidenberger, C., Takechi, M., Thirolf, P.G., Weick, H., Winfield, J. and Xu, X. (2025). Alpha spectroscopy of purified beams of exotic nuclei at the FRS Ion Catcher. Nuclear Physics A, 1053, 122967. https//doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2024.122967
- Wissenberg, S.H., Weitenberg, J., Moreno, J., Hartung, H., Möslein, M., Burkhardt, T., Teschler, T., Schmid, F., Udem, T., Hoffmann, H.-D., Thirolf, P.G., Hänsch, T.W., Ozawa, A. and Haefner, C.L. (2025). Noncollinear enhancement resonator with intrinsic pulse synchronization and alignment employing wedge mirrors. Physical Review Research, 7(2), 023071. https//doi.org/10.1103/physrevresearch.7.023071
- Zhao, J., Dickel, T., Oberstedt, A. and Thirolf, P.G. (2025). Fission isomer studies with advanced experimental facilities and detection systems. Nuclear Physics A, 1060, 123094. https//doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2025.123094
Detector Development and High Energy Physics
Peer-reviewed journals:
Books and Book Chapters
Books
Bookchapter
Thesis Works
PhD:
R. Kalunga: Investigations on multilateration of ionoacoustic signals for localisation of the bragg peak in pre-clinical research
Z. Sui: Imaging error reduction for MR guided radiotherapy with deep learning-based intra-frame motion compensation
Master Thesis (internal):
M. Kozak: In-silico Optimization of a Proton Imaging Setup for Precision Image-Guided Small Animal Proton Irradiation
Bachelor Thesis (internal):
M. Springer: Characterisation and Enhancement of the Nanosecond Temporal Contrast of the ATLAS3000 Laser
W. Lyu: Correction Methods for Ring Artifacts in CBCT Setup with Photo-Counting Detector
B. Schlagbauer: Fast Micromegas-Based Ionization Chamber for Particle Beam Monitoring
Master Thesis (external):