The Radiological Research Accelerator Facility
The Radiological Research Accelerator Facility (RARAF) is based on a 4-MV Van de Graaff accelerator, which is used to generate a variety of well-characterized radiation beams for research in radiobiology, radiological physics, and radiation chemistry. It is part of the Center for Radiological Research (CRR) -- formerly the Radiological Research Laboratory (RRL) -- of Columbia University, and its operation is supported as a National Facility by the US Department of Energy (DOE). As such, RARAF is available to all potential users on an equal basis, and scientists outside the CRR are encouraged to submit proposals for experiments at RARAF. The operation of the Van de Graaff is supported by the DOE, but the research projects themselves must be supported separately. Experiments performed from May 1991--April 1992 are described.
- Research Organization:
- Columbia Univ., New York, NY (United States). Center for Radiological Research
- Sponsoring Organization:
- DOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- FG02-88ER60631
- OSTI ID:
- 5375242
- Report Number(s):
- DOE/ER/60631-9; ON: DE92013674
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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NEUTRON THERAPY
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
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