Evaluation of the uncertainty in calculating nanodosimetric quantities due to the use of different interaction cross sections in Monte Carlo track structure codes

• Carmen Villagrasa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: carmen.villagrasa@asnr.fr

  Affiliation Autorité de sÛreté nucléaire et de radioprotection (ASNR), PSE-SANTE/SDOS/LDRI, F-92260, Fontenay aux Roses, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1738-8019

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• Giorgio Baiocco,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Radiation Biophysics and Radiobiology Group, A. Volta Physics Department, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

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• Zine-El-Abidine Chaoui,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Physics Department, Faculty of Sciences, Ferhat Abbas University Setif1. Algeria,

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7452-3515

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• Michael Dingfelder,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Physics, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Sébastien Incerti,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Université de Bordeaux, CNRS, LP2I, UMR, Gradignan, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0619-2053

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• Pavel Kundrát,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Dosimetry, Nuclear Physics Institute of the CAS, Na Truhlářce, Czech Republic

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• Ioanna Kyriakou,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Medical Physics Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece

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• Yusuke Matsuya,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido , Japan, Nuclear Science and Engineering Center, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, 2-4 Shirane Shirakata, Tokai, Ibaraki , Japan

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• Takeshi Kai,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nuclear Science and Engineering Center, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, 2-4 Shirane Shirakata, Tokai, Ibaraki , Japan

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• Alessio Parisi,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9323-8012

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• Yann Perrot,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Autorité de sÛreté nucléaire et de radioprotection (ASNR), PSE-SANTE/SDOS/LDRI, F-92260, Fontenay aux Roses, France

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• Marcin Pietrzak,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Cyclotron Centre Bronowice, The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Radzikowskiego, Krakow, Poland, Radiological Metrology and Biomedical Physics Division, Nuclear Equipment and Technology Department, National Centre for Nuclear Research, Otwock-Swierk, Poland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8337-1098

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• Jan Schuemann,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Hans Rabus

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Abbestrasse 2-12, Berlin, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7700-9845

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