RICERCA ITALIANA     

Programmi di ricerca simili:

• 1 - Sviluppo di un rivelatore di radiazione di transizione a stato solido per l'identificazione di particelle nella fisica dello spazio e degli acceleratori
• 2 - SVILUPPO DI RIVELATORI AD ALTISSIMA EFFICIENZA ED ECCELLENTE RISOLUZIONE TEMPORALE PER LO STUDIO DEL TRIANGOLO DI UNITARIETA' E LA RICERCA DI 'NUOVA FISICA' NEI DECADIMENTI RARI DEI MESONI K CON FASCI AD ELEVATA INTENSITA'.
• 3 - Studio di un centro integrato di Protonterapia e produzione di Radionuclidi basato su un ciclotrone e un post-acceleratore lineare innovativo da 30 a 62 MeV: progetto, realizzazione e test del modulo da 30 a 36 MeV.
• 4 - Nuove Tecniche di Imaging per Tumori della Mammella
• 5 - Esperimenti di channeling di particelle relativistiche in cristalli di silicio per la pulizia dell'alone di fascio in macchine adroniche.
• 6 - Sviluppo di metodi innovativi per la misura di grandezze meccaniche nella ottimizzazione della riabilitazione del movimento
• 7 - Future applicazioni del paradigma peer-to-peer
• 8 - Sviluppo e prototipazione di nano-dispositivi basati su strutture MIM e MOM per la conversione diretta dell'energia solare
• 9 - Web Ram: web retrieval and mining
• 10 - Sintesi automatica di modelli astratti a partire da dati temporali o spaziali

Classificazione scientifico-disciplinare

• Area scientifico disciplinare: Scienze fisiche
  • FISICA SPERIMENTALE
  • FISICA APPLICATA (A BENI CULTURALI, AMBIENTALI, BIOLOGIA E MEDICINA)

Classificazione brevettuale

• PHYSICS
  • MEASURING (counting G06M); TESTING
    • MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION (radiation analysis of materials, mass spectrometry G01N; counters per se G06M, H03K; electric discharge tubes for analysing radiation or particles H01J40/00, H01J47/00, H01J49/00)
  • NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • TECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING PARTICLES OR ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; IRRADIATION DEVICES; GAMMA- OR X-RAY MICROSCOPES (x-ray technique H05G; plasma technique H05H)

Classificazione geografica

• Regione: Toscana

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Parole Chiave

IMAGING CON PROTONI, RADIOGRAFIA CON PROTONI, TOMOGRAFIA CON PROTONI, RADIOTERAPIA CON ADRONI, PET, RIVELATORI A SILICIO, FOTORIVELATORE, CALORIMETRIA, SCINTILLATORI