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Molecular level assessments of radiation biodamage p. 1

I. Baccarelli, F. A. Gianturco, E. Scifoni, A. V. Solov'yov and E. Surdutovich

Published online: 01 September 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00216-3

The role of metal cation in electron-induced dissociation of tryptophan p. 11

L. Feketeová, M. W. Wong and R. A.J. O'Hair

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00019-6

Modelling fragmentations of aminoacids after resonant electron attachment: quantum evidence of possible direct -OH detachment p. 21

C. Panosetti, I. Baccarelli, F. Sebastianelli and F. A. Gianturco

Published online: 02 July 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00168-6

Preparation of DNA films for studies under vacuum conditions - The influence of cations in buffer solutions p. 31

M. A. Śmiałek, R. Balog, N. C. Jones, D. Field and N. J. Mason

Published online: 30 March 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00082-y

A detailed study on the decomposition pathways of the amino acid valine upon dissociative electron attachment p. 37

S. Denifl, H. D. Flosadóttir, A. Edtbauer, O. Ingólfsson, T. D. Märk and P. Scheier

Published online: 09 March 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00060-5

Classical calculation of proton collisions with ethylene p. 45

H. Getahun, L. F. Errea, C. Illescas, L. Méndez and I. Rabadán

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00011-2

Plasmid DNA damage by heavy ions at spread-out Bragg peak energies p. 51

H. M. Dang, M. J. van Goethem, E. R. van der Graaf, S. Brandenburg, R. Hoekstra and T. Schlathölter

Published online: 30 March 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00080-1

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Desorption of small ionic fragments from oligonucleotides induced by low energy carbon ions p. 59

S. Ptasińska, N. J. Mason, C. A. Hunniford, R. W. McCullough, S. Denifl, A. Mauracher and P. Scheier

Published online: 30 March 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00083-x

On the behavior of an analytical form of the stopping cross-section or how sharp can a Bragg peak be made? p. 65

J. R. Sabin and J. Oddershede

Published online: 16 February 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00027-6

Comparison of the directional characteristics of swift ion excitation for two small biomolecules: glycine and alanine p. 71

S. Bruun-Ghalbia, S. P.A. Sauer, J. Oddershede and J. R. Sabin

Published online: 16 February 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00034-7

Theoretical investigation of the ultrafast dissociation of core-ionized water and uracil molecules immersed in liquid water p. 77

C. R. Stia, M.-P. Gaigeot, R. Vuilleumier, O. A. Fojón, M.-A. Hervé du Penhoat and M.-F. Politis

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00013-0

Effect of a magnetic field on the track structure of low-energy electrons: a Monte Carlo study p. 85

M. U. Bug, E. Gargioni, S. Guatelli, S. Incerti, H. Rabus, R. Schulte and A. B. Rosenfeld

Published online: 26 May 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00145-1

Time-course of aberrations and their distribution: impact of LET and track structure p. 93

J. Deperas-Standylo, R. Lee, A. Ayriyan, E. Nasonova, S. Ritter and E. Gudowska-Nowak

Published online: 01 June 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00155-y

Multiscale approach to radiation damage induced by ion beams: complex DNA damage and effects of thermal spikes p. 101

E. Surdutovich, A. V. Yakubovich and A. V. Solov'yov

Published online: 14 September 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00232-3

Modelling heavy-ion energy deposition in extended media p. 109

I. Mishustin, I. Pshenichnov and W. Greiner

Published online: 16 July 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00187-3

Radial dose distribution from carbon ion incident on liquid water p. 115

E. Scifoni, E. Surdutovich and A. V. Solov'yov

Published online: 06 August 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00212-7

High energy radiation femtochemistry of water molecules: early electron-radical pairs processes p. 121

Y. A. Gauduel, Y. Glinec, J.-P. Rousseau, F. Burgy and V. Malka

Published online: 11 June 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00152-2

Ultrafast resonance energy transfer in bio-molecular systems p. 137

P. K. Verma and S. K. Pal

Published online: 26 April 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00107-7

Spatio-temporal analysis of DNA damage repair using the X-ray microbeam p. 157

G. Schettino, M. Ghita and K. M. Prise

Published online: 23 March 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00076-9

IR laser desorption of oligonucleotides - A novel gas phase target for radiation damage studies p. 163

T. L. Merrigan, C. A. Hunniford, D. J. Timson, M. Catney and R. W. McCullough

Published online: 26 May 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00147-y

Modeling radiation effects at the tissue level p. 171

M. Müller, M. Durante, H. Stöcker, F. Merz and I. Bechmann

Published online: 02 March 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00030-y

Spatio-temporal cell dynamics in tumour spheroid irradiation p. 177

H. Kempf, M. Bleicher and M. Meyer-Hermann

Published online: 29 June 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00178-4

Ion beam transport calculations and treatment plans in particle therapy p. 195

M. Krämer and M. Durante

Published online: 30 March 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00077-8

Energy deposition model for I-125 photon radiation in water p. 203

M. C. Fuss, A. Muñoz, J. C. Oller, F. Blanco, P. Limão-Vieira, A. Williart, C. Huerga, M. Téllez and G. García

Published online: 02 July 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00174-8

Experimental setup and first measurement of DNA damage induced along and around an antiproton beam p. 209

J. N. Kavanagh, F. J. Currell, D. J. Timson, M. H. Holzscheiter, N. Bassler, R. Herrmann, K. M. Prise and G. Schettino

Published online: 27 July 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00194-4

Impact of rocket propulsion technology on the radiation risk in missions to Mars p. 215

M. Durante and C. Bruno

Published online: 16 February 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-00035-6

EPJ

The European Physical Journal D

Volume 60 / No 1 (October 2010)

Topical issue on Molecular level assessments of radiation biodamage

Topical issue on Molecular level assessments of radiation biodamage

Molecular level assessments of radiation biodamage p. 1

The role of metal cation in electron-induced dissociation of tryptophan p. 11

Modelling fragmentations of aminoacids after resonant electron attachment: quantum evidence of possible direct -OH detachment p. 21

Preparation of DNA films for studies under vacuum conditions - The influence of cations in buffer solutions p. 31

A detailed study on the decomposition pathways of the amino acid valine upon dissociative electron attachment p. 37

Classical calculation of proton collisions with ethylene p. 45

Plasmid DNA damage by heavy ions at spread-out Bragg peak energies p. 51

Desorption of small ionic fragments from oligonucleotides induced by low energy carbon ions p. 59

On the behavior of an analytical form of the stopping cross-section or how sharp can a Bragg peak be made? p. 65

Comparison of the directional characteristics of swift ion excitation for two small biomolecules: glycine and alanine p. 71

Theoretical investigation of the ultrafast dissociation of core-ionized water and uracil molecules immersed in liquid water p. 77

Effect of a magnetic field on the track structure of low-energy electrons: a Monte Carlo study p. 85

Time-course of aberrations and their distribution: impact of LET and track structure p. 93

Multiscale approach to radiation damage induced by ion beams: complex DNA damage and effects of thermal spikes p. 101

Modelling heavy-ion energy deposition in extended media p. 109

Radial dose distribution from carbon ion incident on liquid water p. 115

High energy radiation femtochemistry of water molecules: early electron-radical pairs processes p. 121

Ultrafast resonance energy transfer in bio-molecular systems p. 137

Spatio-temporal analysis of DNA damage repair using the X-ray microbeam p. 157

IR laser desorption of oligonucleotides - A novel gas phase target for radiation damage studies p. 163

Modeling radiation effects at the tissue level p. 171

Spatio-temporal cell dynamics in tumour spheroid irradiation p. 177

Ion beam transport calculations and treatment plans in particle therapy p. 195

Energy deposition model for I-125 photon radiation in water p. 203

Experimental setup and first measurement of DNA damage induced along and around an antiproton beam p. 209

Impact of rocket propulsion technology on the radiation risk in missions to Mars p. 215

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