SPICE-NIRS Microbeam: a focused vertical system for proton irradiation of a single cell for radiobiological research

The Single Particle Irradiation system to Cell (SPICE) facility at the National Institute of Radiological Sciences (NIRS) is a focused vertical microbeam system designed to irradiate the nuclei of adhesive mammalian cells with a defined number of 3.4 MeV protons. The approximately 2-μm diameter prot...

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Main Authors: Konishi, Teruaki, Oikawa, Masakazu, Suya, Noriyoshi, Ishikawa, Takahiro, Maeda, Takeshi, Kobayashi, Alisa, Shiomi, Naoko, Kodama, Kumiko, Hamano, Tsuyoshi, Homma-Takeda, Shino, Isono, Mayu, Hieda, Kotaro, Uchihori, Yukio, Shirakawa, Yoshiyuki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3709661/