Report/Guide

Barry, M; Shipley, D; Bass, G (2023) Calculating electron perturbation factors for Roos and NACP-02 ionisation chambers. NPL Report. IR 63

Palmans, H; Shipley, D; Martinkovic, J*; Dobrovodsky, J* (2007) Literature review and simulations for total absorption calorimetry in a proton beam. NPL Report. IR 4

Article

Cotterill, J; Flynn, S; Thomas, R; Subiel, A; Lee, N; Shipley, D; Palmans, H; Lourenco, A (2023) Monte Carlo modelling of a prototype small-body portable graphite calorimeter for ultra-high dose rate proton beams. Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, 28. 100506

Lourenco, A; Lee, N; Charlwood, F; Lambert, J; Vera-Sanchez, J A; Hussein, M; Shipley, D; Romano, F; Lowe, M; Clarke, M; Lorentini, S; Mazal, A; Pettingel, J; Palmans, H; Thomas, R (2023) A portable primary-standard level graphite calorimeter for absolute dosimetry in clinical pencil beam scanning proton beams. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 68 (17). 175005

Lourenco, A; Subiel, A; Lee, N; Flynn, S; Cotterill, J; Shipley, D; Romano, F; Speth, J; Lee, E; Zhang, Y; Xiao, Z; Mascia, A; Amos, R A; Palmans, H; Thomas, R (2023) Absolute dosimetry for FLASH proton pencil beam scanning radiotherapy. Scientific Reports, 13. 2054

Lourenco, A; Lee, N; Shipley, D; Romano, F; Kacperek, A; Duane, S; Cashmore, M; Bass, G; Palmans, H; Thomas, R (2022) Application of a portable primary standard level graphite calorimeter for absolute dosimetry in a clinical low-energy passively scattered proton beam. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 67 (22). 225021

McManus, M; Romano, F; Royle, G; Botnariuc, D; Shipley, D; Palmans, H; Subiel, A (2022) Determination of beam quality correction factors for the Roos plane-parallel ionisation chamber exposed to very high energy electron (VHEE) beams using Geant4. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 67 (6). 065011

Hussein, M; Angerud, A; Saez, J; Bogaert, E; Barry, M; Silvestre Patallo, I; Shipley, D; Clark, C (2021) Improving the modelling of Elekta Agility MLC in RayStation. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 161. pp. S739-S740.

Cervantes, Y; Billas, I; Shipley, D; Duane, S; Bouchard, H (2020) Small-cavity chamber dose response in megavoltage photon beams coupled to magnetic fields. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 65 (24). 245008 ISSN 1361-6560

Billas, I; Bouchard, H; Oelfke, U; Shipley, D; Gouldstone, C; Duane, S (2020) Alanine dosimetry in strong magnetic fields: use as a transfer standard in MRI-guided radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 65 (11). 115001 ISSN 1361-6560

Costa, F; Doran, S J; Hanson, I M; Nill, S; Billas, I; Shipley, D; Duane, S; Adamovics, J; Oelfke, U (2018) Investigating the effect of a magnetic field on dose distributions at phantom-air interfaces using PRESAGE® 3D dosimeter and Monte Carlo simulations. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 63 (5). 05NT01 ISSN 1361-6560

Petrie, L; Galer, S; Shipley, D; Palmans, H (2017) Monte Carlo calculated correction factors for the NPL proton calorimeter. Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 140. pp. 383-385.

Costa, F*; Doran, S*; Nill, S*; Duane, S; Shipley, D; Billas, I; Adamovics, J*; Oelfke, U* (2017) Development of a methodology to study the effect of magnetic field on dose distributions in an MR-linac, using PRESAGEreg and Monte Carlo calculations. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 847. 012058

Lourenco, A*; Shipley, D; Wellock, N*; Thomas, R; Bouchard, H*; Kacperek, A*; Fracchiolla, F*; Lorentini, S*; Schwarz, M*; MacDougall, N*; Royle, G*; Palmans, H (2017) Evaluation of the water-equivalence of plastic materials in low- and high-energy clinical proton beams. Phys. Med. Biol., 62 (10). pp. 3883-3901.

Billas, I; Shipley, D; Galer, S; Bass, G; Sander, T; Fenwick, A; Duane, S; Smyth, V (2017) Reply to comment on `Development of a primary standard for absorbed dose from unsealed radionuclide solutions'. Metrologia, 54 (4). pp. 615-616.

Billas, I; Shipley, D; Galer, S; Bass, G; Sander, T; Fenwick, A; Smyth, V (2016) Development of a primary standard for absorbed dose from unsealed radionuclide solutions. Metrologia, 53 (6). pp. 1259-1271.

Rossomme, S; Palmans, H; Thomas, R A S; Lee, N; Duane, S; Bailey, M; Shipley, D; Bertrand, D*; Romano, F*; Cirrone, P*; Cuttone, G*; Vynckier, S* (2014) Reference dosimetry for light-ion beams based on graphite calorimetry. Radiat. Prot. Dosim., 161 (1-4). pp. 92-95.

Rossomme, S; Palmans, H; Shipley, D; Thomas, R A S; Lee, N; Romano, F*; Cirrone, P*; Bertrand, D*; Vynckier, S* (2013) Conversion from dose-to-graphite to dose-to-water in an 80 MeV/A carbon ion beam. Phys. Med. Biol., 58 (16). pp. 3563-5380.

Palmans, H; Al-Sulaiti, L; Andreo, P*; Shipley, D; Luhr, A*; Bassler, N*; Martinkovic, J*; Dobrovodsky, J*; Rossomme, S*; Thomas, R A S; Kacperek, A* (2013) Fluence correction factors for graphite calorimetry in a low-energy clinical proton beam: I. Analytical and Monte Carlo simulations. Phys. Med. Biol., 58 (10). pp. 3481-3499.

Rossomme, S*; Palmans, H; Thomas, R A S; Lee, N; Bailey, M; Shipley, D; Al-Sulaiti, L; Cirrone, P*; Romano, F*; Kacperek, A*; Bertrand, D* (2012) Reference dosimetry for protons and light-ion beams based on graphite calorimetry. Med. Phys., 39 (6). pp. 3736-3737.

Al-Sulaiti, L; Shipley, D; Thomas, R A S; Owen, P*; Kacperek, A*; Regan, P H*; Palmans, H (2012) Water equivalence of some plastic-water phantom materials for clinical proton beam dosimetry. Appl. Radiat. Isot., 70 (7). pp. 1052-1057.

Al-Sulaiti, L; Shipley, D; Thomas, R; Kacperek, A*; Regan, P*; Palmans, H (2010) Water equivalence of various materials for clinical proton dosimetry by experiment and Monte Carlo simulation. Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A, Accel. Spectrom. Detec. Assoc. Equip., 619 (1-3). pp. 344-347.

Chin, E*; Palmans, H; Shipley, D; Bailey, M; Verhaegen, F* (2009) Analysis of dose perturbation factors of a NACP-02 ionization chamber in clinical electron beams. Phys. Med. Biol., 54 (2). pp. 307-326.