SRG: Papers

2024

C. Mertens , G. Gronoff , Y. Zheng, J. Buhler, E. Willis , M. Petrenko, D. Phoenix, I. Jun , J. Minow: NAIRAS Atmospheric and Space Radiation Environment Model
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 71(4), pp. 447-455, 2024.
D. Phoenix, C. Mertens, G. Gronoff, K. Tobiska: Characterization of Radiation Exposure at Aviation Flight Altitudes Using the Nowcast of Aerospace Ionizing Radiation System (NAIRAS)
Space Weather, vol. 22(4), 2024.
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2023

A. Brojakowska, C. Jackson, M. Bisserier, M. Khlgatian, V. Jagana, A. Eskandari, C. Grano, S. Blattnig, S. Zhang, K. Fish, V. Chepurko, E. Chepurko, V. Gillespie, Y. Dai, R. Kumar, V. Garikipati, L. Hadri, R. Kishore Raj, D. Goukassian: Lifetime evaluation of left ventricular structure and function in male ApoE null mice after gamma and space-type radiation exposure
Frontiers in Physiology , vol. 14, 2023.
A. Brojakowska, C. Jackson, M. Bisserier, M. Khlgatian, C. Grano, S. Blattnig, S. Zhang, K. Fish, V. Chepurko, E. Chepurko, V. Gillespie, Y. Dai, B. Lee, V. Garikipati, L. Hadri, R. Kishore, D. Goukassian: Lifetime Evaluation of Left Ventricular Structure and Function in Male C57BL/6J Mice after Gamma and Space-Type Radiation Exposure
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 24(6), p. 5451, 2023.
J. Norbury: DDFRG2: Double-Differential FRaGmentation model for pion production in high energy nuclear collisions
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research, A, vol. 1053, p. 168336, 2023.
S. Rahmanian, T. Slaba, L. Braby, S. Santa Maria, S. Bhattacharya, T. Straume: Galactic cosmic ray environment predictions for the NASA BioSentinel mission
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 38, pp. 19-28, 2023.
J. Huff, F. Poignant, S. Rahmanian, N. Khan, E. Blakely, R. Britten, P. Chang, A. Fornace, M. Hada, A. Kronenberg, R. Norman, Z. Patel, J. Shay, M. Weil, L. Simonsen, T. Slaba: Galactic cosmic ray simulation at the NASA space radiation laboratory - Progress, challenges and recommendations on mixed-field effects
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 36, pp. 90-104, 2023.
C. Mertens, G. Gronoff, Y. Zheng, M. Petrenko, J. Buhler, D. Phoenix, E. Willis, I. Jun, J. Minow: NAIRAS Model Run-On-Request Service at CCMC
Space Weather, vol. 21(5), 2023.
S. Rahmanian, T. Slaba: Applicability of the NASA galactic cosmic ray simulator for mice, rats, and minipigs
Acta Astronautica, vol. 208, pp. 111-123, 2023.
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2022

M. Weil, D. Pawel, J. Boice, L. Dauer, E. Grant, J. Huff, D. Preston, M. Sokolnikov, M. Story, R. Wakeford, L. Walsh, L. Zablotska, R. Preston, W. Ruhm, S. Blattnig, M. Rosenstein: NCRP Commentary No. 32: Evaluation of a Sex-Specific Difference in Lung Cancer Radiation Risk and Approaches for Improving Lung Cancer Radiation Risk Projection (with a Focus on Application to Space Activities)
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP), Commentary No. 32, ISBN 9781944888329, 2022.
C. Werneth, T. Slaba, J. Huff, Z. Patel, L. Simonsen: Medical Countermeasure Requirements to Meet NASA's Space Radiation Permissible Exposure Limits for a Mars Mission Scenario
Health Physics vol. 123(2), pp. 116-127, 2022.
K. Miller, K. Mi, G. Nelson, R. Norman, Z. Patel, J. Huff: Ionizing radiation, cerebrovascular disease, and consequent dementia: A review and proposed framework relevant to space radiation exposure
Frontiers in Physiology, vol. 13, 2022.
F. Poignant, I. Plante, Z. Patel, J. Huff, T. Slaba: Geometrical Properties of the Nucleus and Chromosome Intermingling Are Possible Major Parameters of Chromosome Aberration Formation
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 23, p. 8638, 2022.
J. Huff, I. Plante, S. Blattnig, R. Norman, M. Little, A. Khera, L. Simonsen, Z. Patel: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Modeling for Astronauts: Making the Leap From Earth to Space
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol. 9, 2022.
F. Poignant, I. Plante, L. Crespo, T. Slaba: Impact of Radiation Quality on Microdosimetry and Chromosome Aberrations for High-Energy (>250 MeV/n) Ions
Life, vol. 12, no. 358, 2022.
I. Shuryak, T. Slaba, I. Plante, F. Poignant, S.Blattnig, D. Brenner: A practical approach for continuous in situ characterization of radiation quality factors in space
Scientifc Reports, vol. 12, no. 1453, 2022.
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2021

L. Crespo, T. Slaba, S. Kenny, M. Swinney, D. Giesy: Calibration of a radiation quality model for sparse and uncertain data
Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 95, pp. 734-759, 2021.
J. Boice Jr., B. Quinn, I. Al-Nabulsi, A. Ansari, P. Blake, S. Blattnig, E. Caffrey, S. Cohen, A. Golden, K. Held, D. Jokisch, R. Leggett, M. Mumma, C. Samuels, J. Till, S. Tolmachev, R. Yoder, J. Zhou, L. Dauer: A million persons, a million dreams: a vision for a national center of radiation epidemiology and biology
International Journal of Radiation Biology, 2021.
I. Plante, F. Poignant, T. Slaba: Track Structure Components: Characterizing Energy Deposited in Spherical Cells from Direct and Peripheral HZE Ion Hits
Life, vol. 11, no. 11:1112, 2021.
T. Slaba: Historical Reconstruction of Astronaut Cancer Risk: Context for Recent Solar Minima
Space Weather, vol. 19(10), 2021.
C. Werneth, W. de Wet, L. Townsend, K. Maung, J. Norbury, T. Slaba, R. Norman, S. Blattnig, W. Ford, X. Xu: Relativistic Abrasion-Ablation De-excitation Fragmentation (RAADFRG) model
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 502, p.118, 2021.
F. Luoni, F. Horst, C. Reidel, A. Quarz, L. Bagnale, L. Sihver, U. Weber, R. Norman, W. de Wet, M. Giraudo, G. Santin, J. Norbury, M. Durante: Total nuclear reaction cross-section database for radiation protection in space and heavy-ion therapy applications
New Journal of Physics, vol. 23, p. 101201, 2021.
L. Simonsen, T. Slaba: Improving astronaut cancer risk assessment from space radiation with an ensemble model framework
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 31, pp. 14-28, 2021.
V. Chauhan, N. Hamada, V. Monceau, T. Ebrahimian, N. Adam, R. Wilkins, S. Sebastian Z. Patel, J. Huff, C. Simonetto, T. Iwasaki, J. Kaiser, S.Salomaa, S. Moertl, O. Azimzadeh: Expert consultation is vital for adverse outcome pathway development: a case example of cardiovascular effects of ionizing radiation
International Journal of Radiation Biology, vol. 97, pp. 1516-1525, 2021.
R. Cromwell, J. Huff, L. Simonsen, Z. Patel: Earth-Based Research Analogs to Investigate Space-Based Health Risks
New Space, vol. 9, pp. 204-216, 2021.
A. Harrivel, S. Blattnig, R. Norman, L. Simonsen: Planned Investigations to Address Acute Central Nervous System Effects of Space Radiation Exposure with Human Performance Data
Advances in Neuroergonomics and Cognitive Engineering, vol 259, 2021.
R. Reynolds, M. Little, S. Day, J. Charvat, S. Blattnig, J. Huff, Z. Patel: Cancer incidence and mortality in the USA Astronaut Corps, 1959–2017
Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Epub, pp. 1-7, 2021.
I. Shuryak, D. Brenner, S. Blattnig, B. Shukitt-Hale, B. Rabin: Modeling space radiation induced cognitive dysfunction using targeted and non-targeted effects
Scientific Reports, vol. 11, article 8845, 2021.
J. Norbury: Double-Differential FRaGmentation (DDFRG) models for proton and light ion production in high energy nuclear collisions
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, vol. 986, p. 164681, 2021.
F. Da Pieve, G. Gronoff, J. Guo, C. Mertens, L. Neary, B. Gu, N. Koval, J. Kohanoff, A. Vandaele, F. Cleri: Radiation Environment and Doses on Mars at Oxia Planum and Mawrth Vallis: Support for Exploration at Sites With High Biosignature Preservation Potential
Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, vol. 126, e2020JE006488, 2021.
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2020

R. Maggiolo, G. Gronoff, G. Cessateur, W. Moore, V. Airapetian, J. De Keyser, F. Dhooghe, A. Gibbons, H. Gunell, C. Mertens, M. Rubin, S. Hosseini: The Effect of Cosmic Rays on Cometary Nuclei. II. Impact on Ice Composition and Structure
The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 901:136 (13pp), 2020.
Z. Patel, T. Brunstetter, W. Tarver, A. Whitmire, S. Zwart, S. Smith, J. Huff: Red risks for a journey to the red planet: The highest priority human health risks for a mission to Mars
Nature Partner Journals Microgravity , vol. 6, article 33, 2020.
J. Norbury, G. Battistoni, J. Besuglow, L. Bocchini, D. Boscolo, A. Botvina, M. Clowdsley, W. de Wet, M. Durante, M. Giraudo, T. Haberer, L. Heilbronn, F. Horst, M. Krämer, C. La Tessa, F. Luoni, A. Mairani, S. Muraro, R. Norman, V. Patera, G. Santin, C. Schuy, L. Sihver, T. Slaba, N. Sobolevsky, A. Topi, U. Weber, C. Werneth, C. Zeitlin: Are Further Cross Section Measurements Necessary for Space Radiation Protection or Ion Therapy Applications? Helium Projectiles
Frontiers in Physics, vol. 8, pp. 1-30, 2020.
T. Slaba, I. Plante, A. Ponomarev, Z. Patel, M. Hada: Determination of Chromosome Aberrations in Human Fibroblasts Irradiated by Mixed Fields Generated with Shielding
Radiation Research, vol. 194, pp. 246-258, 2020.
W. de Wet, L. Townsend, W. Ford, C. Werneth, R. Norman, T. Slaba: Improvements to a quantum mechanical abrasion-ablation model of nuclear fragmentation: Revised nuclear level densities and improved ablation code
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 480, pp. 115-126, 2020.
W. de Wet, T. Slaba, F. Rahmanifard, J. Wilson, A. Jordan, L. Townsend, N. Schwadron, H. Spence: CRaTER observations and permissible mission duration for human operations in deep space
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 26, pp. 149-162, 2020.
T. Slaba, J. Wilson, C. Werneth, K. Whitman: Updated deterministic radiation transport for future deep space missions
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 27, pp. 6-18, 2020.
T. Slaba, K. Whitman: The Badhwar‐O'Neill 2020 GCR Model
Space Weather, vol. 18(6), pp.1-18 , 2020.
L. Simonsen, T. Slaba, P. Guida, A. Rusek: NASA’s first ground-based Galactic Cosmic Ray Simulator: Enabling a new era in space radiobiology research
PLOS Biology, vol. 18(5), pp.1-32 , 2020.
J. Wilson, C. Werneth, T. Slaba, F. Badavi, D. Reddell, A. Bahadori: Effects of the Serber first step in 3DHZETRN-v2.1
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 26, pp. 10-27, 2020.
C.Werneth, T.Slaba, S.Blattnig, J.Huff, R.Norman: A methodology for investigating the impact of medical countermeasures on the risk of exposure induced death
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 25, pp. 71-102, 2020.
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2019

I. Plante, A. Ponomarev, Z. Patel, T. Slaba, M. Hada: RITCARD: Radiation-Induced Tracks, Chromosome Aberrations, Repair and Damage
Radiation Research, vol. 192, pp. 282–298, 2019.
C. Mertens, T. Slaba: Characterization of Solar Energetic Particle Radiation Dose to Astronaut Crew on Deep-Space Exploration Missions
Space Weather, vol. 17, pp. 1650-1658, 2019.
J. Norbury, L. Latysheva, N. Sobolevsky: Light ion double-differential cross section parameterization and results from the SHIELD transport code
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, vol. 947, p. 162576, 2019.
J. Norbury, T. Slaba, S. Aghara, F. Badavi, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley, L. Heilbronn, K. Lee, K. Maung, C. Mertens, J. Miller, R. Norman, C. Sandridge, R. Singleterry, N. Sobolevsky, J. Spangler, L. Townsend, C. Werneth, K. Whitman, J. Wilson, S. Xu, C. Zeitlin: Advances in space radiation physics and transport at NASA
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 22, pp. 98–124, 2019.
K. Whitman, J. Norbury, K. Lee, T. Slaba, F. Badavi: Comparison of space radiation GCR models to AMS heavy ion data
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 22, pp. 76–88, 2019.
P. Tsai, L. Heilbronn, B. Lai, Y. Iwata, T. Murakami, R. Sheu: Thick target neutron yields from 100- and 230- MeV/nucleon helium ions bombarding water, PMMA, and iron
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 449, pp. 62-70, 2019.
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2018

M. Giraudo, C. Schuy, U. Weber, M. Rovituso, G. Santin, J. Norbury, E. Tracino, A. Menicucci, L. Bocchini, C. Lobascio, M. Durante, C. La Tessa: Accelerator-Based Tests of Shielding Effectiveness of Different Materials and Multilayers using High-Energy Light and Heavy Ions
Radiation Research, vol. 190, pp. 526–537, 2018.
W. Tobiska, L. Didkovsky, K. Judge, S. Weiman, D. Bouwer, J. Bailey, B. Atwell, M Maskrey, C. Mertens, Y. Zheng , M. Shea, D. Smart, B. Gersey, R. Wilkins, D. Bell, L. Gardner, R. Fuschino: Analytical Representations for Characterizing the Global Aviation Radiation Environment Based on Model and Measurement Databases
Space Weather, vol. 16, pp. 1523-1538, 2018.
M. Meier, K. Copeland, D. Matthias, C. Mertens, K. Schennetten: First Steps Toward the Veriﬁcation of Models for the Assessment of the Radiation Exposure at Aviation Altitudes During Quiet Space Weather Conditions
Space Weather, vol. 16, pp. 1269 - 1276, 2018.
C. Mertens, T. Slaba, S. Hu: Active dosimeter-based estimate of astronaut acute radiation risk for real-time solar energetic particle events
Space Weather, vol. 16, 1291 - 1316, 2018.
A. Lovelace, A. Rashid, W. de Wet, L. Townsend, J. Hines, H. Moussa: Solar Particle Event Dose Forecasting Using Regression Techniques
Space Weather, vol. 16, pp.1073-1085, 2018.
J. Norbury,, K. Whitman, K. Lee, T. Slaba, F. Badavi: Comparison of space radiation GCR models to recent AMS data
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 18, pp. 64–71, 2018.
C. Werneth, K. Maung, M. Vera, L. Townsend: Optical Potential for light nuclei and momentum-space eikonal phase function
Canadian Journal of Physics, vol. 96(6), pp. 642-649, 2018.
P. Tsai, B. Lai, L. Heilbronn, R. Sheu: Benchmark of neutron production cross sections with Monte Carlo codes
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 416, pp. 16-29, 2018.
J. Warner, R. Norman, S. Blattnig: HZETRN radiation transport validation using balloon-based experimental data
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 17, pp. 23–31, 2018.
L. Townsend, J. Adams, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley, D. Fry, I. Jun, C. McLeod, J. Minow, D. Moore, J. Norbury, R. Norman, D. Reames, N. Schwadron, E. Semones, R. Singleterry, T. Slaba, C. Werneth, M. Xapsos: Solar particle event storm shelter requirements for missions beyond low Earth orbit
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 17, pp. 32–39, 2018.
J. Norbury, N. Sobolevsky, C. Werneth: SHIELD and HZETRN comparisons of pion production cross sections
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 418, pp. 13–17, 2018.
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2017

C. Werneth, X. Xu, R. Norman, K. Maung: Relativistic three-dimensional Lippmann-Schwinger cross sections for space radiation applications
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 413, pp. 75–78, 2017.
D. Hassler, J. Norbury, G. Reitz: Mars science laboratory radiation assessment detector (MSL/RAD) modeling workshop proceedings
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 14, pp. 1-2, 2017.
D. Matthiä, D. Hassler, W. de Wet, B. Ehresmann, A. Firan, J. Flores-McLaughlin, J. Guo, L. Heilbronn, K. Lee, H. Ratliff, R. Rios, T. Slaba, M. Smith, N. Stoffle, L. Townsend, T. Berger, G. Reitz, R. Wimmer-Schweingruber, C. Zeitlin: The radiation environment on the surface of Mars - Summary of model calculations and comparison to RAD data
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 14, pp. 18-28, 2017.
T. Slaba, N. Stoffle: Evaluation of HZETRN on the Martian surface: Sensitivity tests and model results
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 14, pp. 29-35, 2017.
W. de Wet, L.Townsend: A calculation of the radiation environment on the Martian surface
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 14, pp. 51-56, 2017.
J. Norbury, T. Slaba, N. Sobolevsky, B. Reddell: Comparing HZETRN, SHIELD, FLUKA and GEANT transport codes
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 14, pp. 64-73, 2017.
J. Guo, T. Slaba, C. Zeitlin, R. Wimmer-Schweingruber, F. Badavi, E. Böhm, S. Böttcher, D. Brinza, B. Ehresmann, D. Hassler, D. Matthiä, S. Rafkin: Dependence of the Martian radiation environment on atmospheric depth: Modeling and measurement
Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, vol. 122, pp. 329-341, 2017.
M. Kim, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley, R. Norman: Using spectral shape and predictor fluence to evaluate temporal dependence of exposures from solar particle events
Space Weather, vol. 15, pp. 374-391, 2017.
C. Werneth, X. Xu, R. Norman, W. Ford, K. Maung: Validation of elastic cross section models for space radiation applications
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 392, pp. 74-93, 2017.
T. Slaba, A. Bahadori, B. Reddell, R. Singleterry, M. Clowdsley, S. Blattnig: Optimal shielding thickness for galactic cosmic ray environments
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 12, pp.1-15, 2017.
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2016

L.Townsend, J.Porter , W. deWet, W. Smith, N. McGirl, L. Heilbronn, H. Moussa: Extreme solar event of AD775: Potential radiation exposure to crews in deep space
Acta Astronautica, vol. 123, pp. 116-120, 2016.
T. Slaba, J. Wilson, F. Badavi, B. Reddell, A. Bahadori: Solar Proton Exposure of an ICRU Sphere Within a Complex Structure part II: Ray-Trace Geometry
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 9, pp. 77-83, 2016.
J. Wilson, T. Slaba, F. Badavi, B. Reddell, A. Bahadori: Solar Proton Exposure of an ICRU Sphere Within a Complex Structure part I: Combinatorial geometry
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 9, pp. 69-76, 2016.
D. Matthia, B. Ehresmann, H. Lohf, J. Kohler, C. Zeitlin, J. Appel, T. Sato, T. Slaba, C. Martin, T. Berger, E. Boehm, S. Boettcher, D. Brinza, S. Burmeister, J. Guo, D. Hassler, A. Posner, S. Rafkin, G. Reitz, J. Wilson, R. Wimmer-Schweingruber: The Martian Surface Radiation Environment – a Comparison of Models and MSL/RAD Measurements
Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate, vol. 6, pp. A13, 2016.
J. Norbury, W. Schimmerling, T. Slaba, E. Azzam, F. Badavi, G. Baiocco, E. Benton, V. Bindi, E. Blakely, S. Blattnig, D. Boothman, T. Borak, R. Britten, S. Curtis, M. Dingfelder, M. Durante, W. Dynan, A. Eisch, S. Elgart, D. Goodhead, P. Guida, L. Heilbronn, C. Hellweg, J. Huff, A. Kronenberg, C. La Tessa, D. Lowenstein, J. Miller, T. Moritau, L. Narici, G. Nelson, R. Norman, A. Ottolenghi, Z. Patel, G. Reitz, A. Rusek, A. Schreurs, L. Scott-Carnella, E. Semones, J. Shay, V. Shurshakov, L. Sihver, L. Simonsen, M. Story, M. Turker, Y. Uchihori, J. Williams, C.Zeitlin: Galactic cosmic ray simulation at the NASA Space Radiation Laboratory,
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 8, pp. 38-51, 2016.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, J. Norbury, A. Rusek, C. La Tessa: Reference field specification and preliminary beam selection strategy for accelerator-based GCR simulation
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 8, pp. 52-67, 2016.
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2015

W. Tobiska, W. Atwell, P. Beck, E. Benton, K. Copeland, C. Dyer, B. Gersey, I. Getley, A. Hands, M. Holland, S. Hong, J. Hwang, B. Jones, K. Malone, M. Meier, C. Mertens, T. Phillips, K. Ryden, N. Schwadron, S. Wender, R. Wilkins, M. Xapsos: Advances in atmospheric radiation measurements and modeling needed to improve air safety
Space Weather, vol. 13, pp. 202-210, 2015.
L. Heilbronn, T. Borak, L. Townsend, P. Tsai, C. Burnham, R. McBeth: Neutron yields and effective doses produced by Galactic Cosmic Ray interactions in shielded environments in space
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 7, pp. 90-99, 2015.
J. Wilson, T. Slaba, F. Badavi, B. Reddell, A. Bahadori: 3DHZETRN: Neutron leakage in finite objects
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 7, pp. 27-38, 2015.
C. Werneth, K. Maung, W. Ford: Relativistic elastic differential cross sections for equal mass nuclei
Physics Letters B, vol. 749, pp. 331-336, 2015.
B. Kress, M. Hudson, R. Selesnick, C. Mertens, M. Engel: Modeling geomagnetic cutoffs for space weather applications
Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, vol. 120, pp. 1-9, 2015.
F. Badavi, S. Walker, L. Santos Koos: Low Earth orbit assessment of proton anisotropy using AP8 and AP9 trapped proton models
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 5, pp. 21-30, 2015.
S. Aghara, S. Sriprisan, R. Singleterry, T. Sato: Shielding evaluation for solar particle events using MCNPX, PHITS and OLTARIS codes
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 4, pp. 79-91, 2015.
B. Grajewski, E. Whelan, C. Lawson, M. Hein, M. Waters, J. Anderson, L. MacDonald, C. Mertens, C. Tseng, R. Cassinelli II, L. Luo: Miscarriage Among Flight Attendants
Epidemiology, vol. 26, pp. 192-203, 2015.
G. Gronoff, R. Norman, C. Mertens: Computation of cosmic ray ionization and dose at Mars. I: A comparison of HZETRN and Planetocosmics for proton and alpha particles
Advances in Space Research, vol. 55, pp. 1799–1805, 2015.
S. Washburn, S. Blattnig, R. Singleterry, S. Westover: Active magnetic radiation shielding system analysis and key technologies
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 4, pp. 22-34, 2015.
J. Wilson, T. Slaba, F. Badavi, B. Reddell, A. Bahadori: 3DHZETRN: Shielded ICRU spherical phantom
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 4, pp. 46-61, 2015.
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2014

J. Anderson, C. Mertens, B. Grajewski, L. Luo, C. Tseng, R. Cassinelli II: Flight Attendant Radiation Dose from Solar Particle Events
Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, vol. 85, pp. 828-832, 2014.
G. Gronoff, R. Maggiolo, C. Wedlund, C. Mertens, R. Norman, J. Bell, D. Bernard, C. Parkinson, A. Vidal-Madjar: Theoretical UV absorption spectra of hydrodynamically escaping O2/CO2-rich expolanetary atmospheres
The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 788, pp. 191-199, 2014.
C. Werneth, K. Maung, W. Ford, J. Norbury, M. Vera: Elastic differential cross sections for space radiation applications
Physical Review C, vol. 90, p. 064905, 2014.
F. Badavi, J. Nealy: A deterministic computational model for the two dimensional electron and photon transport
Acta Astronautica, vol. 105, pp. 476–486, 2014.
J. Norbury, T. Slaba: Space radiation accelerator experiments – The role of neutrons and light ions
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 3, pp. 90-94, 2014.
F. Badavi: Validation of the new trapped environment AE9/AP9/SPM at low Earth orbit
Advances in Space Research, vol. 54, pp. 917-928, 2014.
L. Townsend, A. Adamczyk, C. Werneth, H. Moussa, J. Townsend: Estimates of extreme solar particle event radiation exposures on Mars
Progress in Nuclear Science and Technology, vol. 4, pp. 793-797, 2014.
J. Wilson, T. Slaba, F. Badavi, B. Reddell, A. Bahadori: Advances in NASA radiation transport research: 3DHZETRN
Life Sciences in Space Research, vol. 2, pp. 6-22, 2014.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig: GCR environmental models I: Sensitivity analysis for GCR environments
Space Weather, vol. 12, pp. 217-224, 2014.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig: GCR Environmental Models II: Uncertainty Propagation Methods for GCR Environments
Space Weather, vol. 12, pp. 225-232, 2014.
T. Slaba, X. Xu, S. Blattnig, R. Norman: GCR Environmental Models III: GCR Model Validation and Propagated Uncertainties in Effective Dose
Space Weather, vol. 12, pp. 233-245, 2014.
F. Badavi, S. Walker, L. Santos Koos: Evaluation of the new radiation belt AE9/AP9/SPM model for a cislunar mission
Acta Astronautica, vol. 102, pp. 156-168, 2014.
C. Mertens, M. Meier: Reply to comment by Socol et al. on “NAIRAS aircraft radiation model development, dose climatology, and initial validation"
Space Weather, vol. 12, p. 122, 2014.
W. Tobiska, B. Gersey, R. Wilkins, C. Mertens, W. Atwell, J. Bailey: Reply to comment by Rainer Facius et al. on “U.S. Government shutdown degrades aviation radiation monitoring during solar radiation storm"
Space Weather, vol. 12, p. 1-2, 2014.
S. Washburn, S. Blattnig, R. Singleterry, S. Westover: Analytical-HZETRN model for rapid assessment of active magnetic radiation shielding
Advances in Space Research, vol. 53, pp. 8-17, 2014.
R. Norman, G. Gronoff, C. Mertens: Influence of dust loading on atmospheric ionizing radiation on Mars
J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics , vol. 119, 2014.
C. Werneth, K. Maung, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley, L. Townsend: Radiation shielding effectiveness with correlated uncertainties
Radiation Measurements, vol. 60, pp. 23-34, 2014.
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2013

M. PourArsalan, L. Townsend: Emitted High Energy Light Particle Data Base Development Using a Thermodynamic Coalescence Model
Journal of Physics Conference Series, vol. 420, p. 012063, 2013.
L. Townsend, J. Anderson, A. Adamczyk, C. Werneth: Estimates of Carrington-class Solar Particle Event Radiation Exposures as a Function of Altitude in the Atmosphere of Mars
Acta Astronautica, vol. 89, pp. 189-194, 2013.
A. Bahadori, T. Sato, T. Slaba, M. Shavers, E. Semones, M. Van Baalen, W. Bolch: A Comparative Study of Space Radiation Organ Doses and Associated Cancer Risk using PHITS and HZETRN
Physics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 58, pp. 7183-7207, 2013.
C. Mertens, M. Meier, S. Brown, R. Norman, X. Xu: NAIRAS aircraft radiation model development dose climatology, and initial validation
Space Weather, vol. 11, pp. 603-635, 2013.
R. Singleterry: Radiation engineering analysis of shielding materials to assess their ability to protect astronauts in deep space from energetic particle radiation
Acta Astronautica, vol. 91, pp. 49-54, 2013.
C. Werneth, K. Maung, L. Mead, S. Blattnig: Finite sum expressions for elastic and reaction cross sections
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 308, pp. 40-45, 2013.
C. Werneth, K. Maung: Nucleus–nucleus relativistic multiple scattering theory with delta degrees of freedom
Canadian Journal of Physics, vol. 91, pp. 424-432, 2013.
J. Norbury: Light ion and multiple nucleon removal due to electromagnetic dissociation
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, vol. 703, pp. 220-243, 2013.
A. Adamczyk, J. Norbury, L. Townsend: Weisskopf-Ewing and Hauser-Feshbach calculations of photonuclear cross sections used for electromagnetic dissociation
Radiation Physics and Chemistry, vol. 90, pp. 21-25, 2013.
C. Werneth, J. Norbury, S. Blattnig: Pion cross section parameterizations for space radiation codes
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 298, pp. 86-95, 2013.
S. Walker, L. Townsend, J. Norbury: Heavy ion contributions to organ dose equivalent for the 1977 galactic cosmic ray spectrum
Advances in Space Research, vol. 51, pp. 1792-1799, 2013.
R. Norman, T. Slaba, S. Blattnig: An extension of HZETRN for cosmic ray initiated electromagnetic cascades
Advances in Space Research, vol. 51, pp. 2251-2260, 2013.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, B. Reddell, A. Bahadori, R. Norman, F. Badavi: Pion and Electromagnetic Contribution to Dose: Comparisons of HZETRN to Monte Carlo Results and ISS Data
Advances in Space Research, vol. 52, pp. 62-78, 2013.
S. Blattnig, J. Luckring, J. Morrison, A. Sylvester, R. Tripathi, T. Zang: NASA Standard for Models and Simulations: Philosophy and Requirements Overview
Journal of Aircraft, vol. 50, pp. 20-29, 2013.
F. Badavi: Exposure estimates for repair satellites at geosynchronous orbit
Acta Astronautica, vol.83, pp. 18–26, 2013.
R. Norman, S. Blattnig: Validation of nuclear models used in space radiation shielding applications
Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 233, pp. 464-479, 2013.
R. Joshi, H. Qiu, R. Tripathi: Evaluation of a combined electrostatic and magnetostatic configuration for active space-radiation shielding
Advances in Space Research, vol. 51, pp. 1784–1791, 2013.
C. Mertens, X. Xu, D. Bilitza, M. Mlynczak, J. Russell III: Empirical STORM-E model: I. Theoretical and observational basis
Advances in Space Research, vol. 51, pp. 554-574, 2013.
C. Mertens, X. Xu, D. Bilitza, M. Mlynczak, J. Russell III: Empirical STORM-E model: II. Geomagnetic corrections to nighttime ionospheric E-region electron densities
Advances in Space Research, vol. 51, pp. 575-598, 2013.
M. Mlynczak, L. Hunt, J. Mast, B. Marshall, J. Russell III, A. Smith, D. Siskind, J. Yee, C. Mertens, F. Martin-Torres, R. Thompson, D. Drob, L. Gordley: Atomic Oxygen in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Derived from SABER: Algorithm Theoretical Basis and Measurement Uncertainty
Journal of Geophysical Research vol. 118, pp. 1-12, 2013.
J. Mast, M. Mlynczak, L. Hunt, B. Marshall, C. Mertens, J. Russell III, R. Thompson, L. Gordley: Absolute concentrations of highly vibrationally excited OH(v= 9, 8) in the mesopause region derived from the TIMED/SABER instrument
Geophysical Research Letters vol. 40, p. 646-650, 2013.
M. Mlynczak, L. Hunt, C. Mertens, B. Marshall, J. Russell III, M. López- Puertas, A. Smith, D. Siskind, J. Mast, R. Thompson, L. Gordley: Radiative and energetic constraints on the Global annual mean atomic oxygen Concentration in the Mesopause Region
Journal of Geophysical Research vol. 118, pp. 1-7, 2013.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, J. Tweed: Reduced discretization error in HZETRN
Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 234, pp. 217-229, 2013.
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2012

G. Gronoff, C. Wedlund, C. Mertens, M. Barthelemy, R. Lillis, O. Witasse: Computing uncertainties in ionosphere-airglow models: II. The Martian airglow
Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, vol. 117, A05309, 2012.
J. Norbury: Nuclear physics and space radiation
Journal of Physics conference series, vol. 381, p. 012117, 2012.
J. Norbury, J. Miller: Review of nuclear physics experimental data for space radiation
Health Physics, vol. 103, pp. 640-642, 2012.
J. Norbury, J. Miller, A. Adamczyk, L. Heilbronn, L. Townsend, S. Blattnig, R. Norman, S. Guetersloh, C. Zeitlin: Nuclear data for space radiation
Radiation Measurements, vol. 47, pp. 315-363, 2012.
R. Norman, S. Blattnig, G. De Angelis, F. Badavi, J. Norbury: Deterministic pion and muon transport in Earth's atmosphere
Advances in Space Research, vol. 50, pp. 146-155, 2012.
A. Adamczyk, R. Norman, S. Sriprisan, L. Townsend, J. Norbury, S. Blattnig, T. Slaba: NUCFRG3: Light ion improvements to the nuclear fragmentation model
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, vol. 678, pp. 21-32, 2012.
C. Mertens, B. Kress, M. Wiltberger, W. Tobiska, B. Grajewski, X. Xu: Atmospheric ionizing radiation from galactic and solar cosmic rays
Current Topics in Ionizing Radiation Research, M. Nenoi (editor), InTech, ISBN 978-953-51-0196-3, 2012.
F. Badavi: A dynamic model for the validation of cosmic rays anisotropy at low Earth orbit
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 59, pp. 447-455, 2012.
G. Gronoff, C. Wedlund, C. Mertens, R. Lillis: Computing uncertainties in ionospheric-airglow models: I. Electron flux and species production uncertainties for Mars
Journal of Geophysical Research vol. 117, p. A04306, 2012.
Z. Lin, J. Adams Jr., A. Barghouty, S. Randeniya, R Tripathi, J. Watts, P. Yepes: Comparisons of several transport models in their predictions in typical space radiation environments
Advances in Space Research, vol. 49, pp. 797-806, 2012.
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2011

L. Townsend, M. PourArsalan, M. Hall, J. Anderson, S. Bhatt, N. DeLauder, A. Adamczyk: Estimates of Carrington-class solar particle event radiation exposures on Mars
Acta Astronautica, vol. 69, pp. 397-405, 2011.
J. Norbury: Perspective on space radiation for space flights in 2020 - 2040
Advances in Space Research, vol. 47, pp. 611-621, 2011.
A. Adamczyk, J. Norbury: Electromagnetic dissociation cross sections using Weisskopf-Ewing theory
Nuclear Technology, vol. 175, pp. 216-227, 2011.
R. Singleterry, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley, G. Qualls, C. Sandridge, L. Simonsen, T. Slaba, S. Walker, F. Badavi, J. Spangler, A. Aumann, E. Zapp, R. Rutledge, K. Lee, R. Norman, J. Norbury: OLTARIS: On-Line Tool for the Assessment of Radiation in Space
Acta Astronautica, vol. 68, pp. 1086-1097, 2011.
J. Heinbockel, T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, R. Tripathi, L. Townsend, T. Handler, T. Gabriel, L. Pinsky, B. Reddell, M. Clowdsley, R. Singleterry, J. Norbury, F. Badavi, S. Aghara: Comparison of transport codes HZETRN, HETC and FLUKA for a solar particle event
Advances in Space Research, vol. 47, pp. 1079-1088, 2011.
J. Heinbockel, T. Slaba, R. Tripathi, S. Blattnig, J. Norbury, F. Badavi, L. Townsend, T. Handler, T. Gabriel, L. Pinsky, B. Reddell, A. Aumann: Comparison of the Transport Codes HZETRN, HETC and FLUKA for galactic cosmic rays
Advances in Space Research, vol. 47, pp. 1089-1105, 2011.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley: Variation in lunar neutron dose estimates
Radiation Research, vol. 176, pp. 827–841, 2011.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, F. Badavi, N. Stoffle, R. Rutledge, K. Lee, E. Zapp, T. Dachev, B. Tomov: Statistical validation of HZETRN as a function of vertical cutoff rigidity using ISS measurements
Advances in Space Research, vol. 47, pp. 600-610, 2011.
F. Badavi: A low Earth orbit dynamic model for the proton anisotropy validation
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B, vol. 269, pp. 2614-2622, 2011.
F. Badavi, J. Nealy, J. Wilson: The low Earth orbit validation of a dynamic and anisotropic trapped radiation model through ISS measurements
Advances in Space Research, vol. 48, pp. 1441-1458, 2011.
F. Badavi, S. Blattnig, W. Atwell, J. Nealy, R. Norman: A deterministic electrons, photons, protons and heavy ions transport suite for the study of the Jovian moon Europa
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 269, pp. 232-238, 2011.
F. Badavi, J. Wilson, A. Hunter: Numerical study of the generation of linear energy transfer spectra for space radiation applications
Advances in Space Research, vol. 47, pp. 1608-1615, 2011.
S. Walker, T. Slaba, M. Clowdsley, S. Blattnig: Investigating material approximations in spacecraft radiation analysis
Acta Astronautica, vol. 69, pp. 6-17, 2011.
S. Walker, J. Tweed, R. Tripathi, F. Badavi, J. Miller, C. Zeitlin, L. Heilbronn: Validation of a multi-layer Green's function code for ion beam transport
Advances in Space Research, vol. 47, pp. 533-544, 2011.
R. Kiefer, W. Gabler, M. Hovey, S. Thibeault: The effects of exposure in space on two high-performance polymers
Radiation Physics and Chemisrty, vol. 80, pp. 126-129, 2011.
C. Zeitlin, J. Miller, S. Guetersloh, L. Heilbronn, A. Fukumura, Y. Iwata, T. Murakamiand, S. Blattnig, R. Norman, S. Mashnik: Fragmentation of ¹⁴N, ¹⁶O, ²⁰Ne, and ²⁴Mg nuclei at 290 to 1000 MeV/nucleon
Physical Review C, vol. 83, p. 034909, 2011.
L. Townsend, M. PourArsalan, M. Hall, J. Anderson, S. Bhatt, N. DeLauder, A. Adamczyk: Estimates of Carrington-class solar particle event radiation exposures on Mars
Acta Astronautica, vol. 69, pp. 397-405, 2011.
L. Hunt, M. Mlynczak, B. Marshall, C. Mertens, J. Mast, R. Thompson, L. Gordley, J. Russell III: Infrared radiation in the thermosphere at the onset of solar cycle 24
Geophysical Research Letters vol. 38, p. L15802, 2011.
G. Gronoff, C. Mertens, J. Lilensten, L. Desorgher, E. Flückiger, P. Velinov: Ionization processes in the atmosphere of Titan. III. Ionization by high-Z nuclei cosmic rays
Astronomy and Astrophysics vol. 529, p. A143, 2011.
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2010

T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley, S. Walker, F. Badavi: An improved neutron transport algorithm for HZETRN
Advances in Space Research vol. 46, pp. 800-810, 2010.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, F. Badavi: Faster and more accurate transport procedures for HZETRN
Journal of Computational Physics vol. 229, pp. 9397-9417, 2010.
T. Slaba, S. Blattnig, S. Aghara, L. Townsend, T. Handler, T. Gabriel, L. Pinsky, B. Reddell: Coupled neutron transport for HZETRN
Radiation Measurements, vol. 45, p. 173, 2010.
T. Slaba, G. Qualls, M. Clowdsley, S. Blattnig, S. Walker, L. Simonsen: Utilization of CAM, CAF, MAX, and FAX for space radiation analyses using HZETRN
Advances in Space Research, vol. 45, p. 866, 2010.
J. Norbury, F. Dick, R. Norman, K. Maung: Cross sections from scalar field theory
Canadian Journal of Physics, vol. 88, p. 149, 2010.
C. Werneth, M. Dahr, K. Maung, C. Sirola, J. Norbury: Numerical Gram–Schmidt orthonormalization
European Journal of Physics, vol. 31, pp. 693–700, 2010.
C. Werneth, M. Dahr, K. Maung, C. Sirola, J. Norbury: Variational method using basis functions
Journal of Physics A, vol. 43, 255306 (14pp), 2010.
C. Zeitlin, S. Guetersloh, L. Heilbronn, J. Miller, A. Fukumura, Y. Iwata, T. Murakami, L. Sihver: Nuclear fragmentation database for GCR transport code development
Advances in Space Research vol. 46, p. 728, 2010.
J. Fernandez, C. Mertens, D. Bilitza, X. Xu, J. Russell, M. Mlynczak: Feasibility of developing an ionospheric E-region electron density storm model using TIMED/SABER data
Advances in Space Research vol. 46, p. 1070, 2010.
M. Mlynczak, L. Hunt, B. Marshall, F. Martin-Torres, C. Mertens, J. Russell, E. Remsberg, M. Lopez-Puertas, R. Picard, J. Winick, P. Wintersteiner, R. Thompson, L. Gordley,: Observations of infrared radiative cooling in the thermosphere on daily to multiyear timescales from the TIMED/SABER instrument
Journal of Geophysical Research vol. 113, p. A03309, 2010.
T. Straume, S. Blattnig, C. Zeitlin: Radiation hazards and the colonization of Mars: brain, body, pregnancy, in-utero development, cardio, cancer, degeneration
Journal of Cosmology 12, vol. 3992, 2010.
J. Nealy, C. Chang, R. Norman, S. Blattnig, F. Badavi, A. Adamczyk: A deterministic computational procedure for space environment electron transport
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research B vol. 268, p. 2415, 2010.
F. Badavi, D. Adams, J. Wilson: On the validity of the aluminum equivalent approximation in space radiation shielding applications
Advances in Space Research vol. 46, p. 719, 2010.
M. Kim, G. Qualls, T. Slaba, F. Cucinotta: Comparison of organ dose and dose equivalent for human phantoms of CAM vs. MAX
Advances in Space Research , vol. 45, p. 850, 2010.
B. Kress, C. Mertens, M. Wiltberger: Solar energetic particle cutoff variations during the 28-31 October 2003 geomagnetic storm
Space Weather, vol. 8, S05001, p. 13, 2010.
C. Mertens, B. Kress, M. Wiltberger, S. Blattnig, T. Slaba, S. Solomon, M. Engle: Geomagnetic influence on aircraft radiation exposure during a solar energetic particle event in October 2003
Space Weather, vol. 8, doi:10.1029/2009SW000487, 2010.
C. Mertens, M. Moyers, S. Walker, J. Tweed: Proton lateral broadening distribution comparisons between GRNTRN, MCNPX, and laboratory beam measurements
Advances in Space Research, vol. 45, p. 884, 2010.
N. Schwadron, L. Townsend, K. Kozarev, M. Dayeh, F. Cucinotta, M. Desai, M. Golightly, D. Hassler, R. Hatcher, M. Kim, A. Posner, M. PourArsalan, H. Spence, R. Squier: Earth-Moon-Mars Radiation Environment Module framework
Space Weather, vol. 8, p. S00E02, 2010.
S. Smith, J. Baumgardner, C. Mertens, J. Russell, M. Mlynczak, M. Mendillo: Mesospheric OH temperatures: Simultaneous ground-based and SABER OH measurements over Millstone Hill
Advances in Space Research, vol. 45, p. 239, 2010.
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2009

L. Mansur, Y. Charara, S. Guetersloh, I. Remec, L. Townsend: Fragmentation calculations for energetic ions in candidate space radiation shielding materials
Nuclear Technology, vol. 166, p. 263, 2009.
C. Mertens, J. Russell, M. Mlynczak, C. She, F. Schmidlin, R. Goldberg, M. Lopez-Puertas, P. Wintersteiner, R. Picard, J. Winick, X. Xu: Kinetic temperature and carbon dioxide from broadband infrared limb emission measurements taken from the TIMED/SABER instrument
Advances in Space Research, vol. 43, p. 15, 2009.
C. Mertens, J. Winick, R. Picard, D. Evans, M. Lopez-Puertas, P. Wintersteiner, X. Xu, M. Mlynczak, J. Russell: Influence of solar-geomagnetic disturbances on SABER measurements of 4.3 lm emission and the retrieval of kinetic temperature and carbon dioxide
Advances in Space Research, vol. 43, p. 1325, 2009.
F. Badavi, M. Xapsos, J. Wilson: An analytical model for the prediction of a micro-dosimeter response function
Advances in Space Research, vol. 44, p. 190, 2009.
J. Norbury: Parameterizations of inclusive cross sections for kaon, proton and antiproton production in proton - proton collisions
Astrophysical Journal Supplement, vol. 182, p. 120, 2009.
J. Norbury: Total cross section parameterizations for pion production in nucleon - nucleon collisions
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 267, p. 1209, 2009.
J. Norbury: Pion cross section parameterizations for intermediate energy nucleus - nucleus collisions
Physical Review C, vol. 79, p. 037901, 2009.
F. Dick, J. Norbury: Singularity in the laboratory frame angular distribution derived in two body scattering theory
European Journal of Physics, vol. 30, p. 403, 2009.
S. Aghara, S. Blattnig, J. Norbury, R. Singleterry: Monte Carlo analysis of pion contribution to absorbed dose from galactic cosmic rays
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 267, p. 1115, 2009.
T. Slaba, J. Heinbockel, S. Blattnig: Neutron transport models and methods for HZETRN and coupling to low energy light ion transport
SAE International Journal of Aerospace, vol. 1, p. 510, 2009.
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2008

C. Zeitlin, L. Sihver, C. La Tessa, D. Mancusi, L. Heilbronn, J. Miller and S.B. Guetersloh: Comparisons of fragmentation spectra using 1 GeV/amu 56Fe data and the PHITS model
Radiation Measurements, vol. 43, pp. 1242-1253, 2008.
C. Zeitlin, S. Guetersloh, L. Heilbronn, J. Miller, A. Fukumura, Y. Iwata, T. Murakami, L. Sihver, D. Mancusi: Fragmentation cross sections of medium energy 35Cl, 40Ar, and 48Ti beams on elemental targets
Physical Review C, vol. 77, p. 034605, 2008.
R. Tripathi, J. Wilson, R. Youngquist: Electrostatic space radiation shielding
Advances in Space Research, vol. 42, p. 1043, 2008.
L. Sihver, D. Mancusi, K. Niita, T. Sato, L. Townsend, C. Farmer, L. Pinsky, A. Ferrari, F. Cerutti, I. Gomes: Benchmarking of calculated projectile fragmentation cross-sections using the 3-D, MC codes PHITS, FLUKA, HETC-HEDS, MCNPX_HI, and NUCFRG2
Acta Astronautica, vol. 63, p. 865, 2008.
Y. Charara, L. Townsend, T. Gabriel, C. Zeitlin, L. Heilbronn, J. Miller: HETC-HEDS code validation using laboratory beam energy loss spectra data
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 55, p. 3164, 2008.
D. Adams, C. Yarger, N. Webb, A. Hunter, K. Oborn, E. Saether, J. Wilson, F. Badavi: Multi-Functional Sandwich Composite Concepts for Spacecraft Applications
SAMPE journal, vol. 44, p. 38, 2008.
C. Mertens, J. Fernandez, X. Xu, D. Evans, M. Mlynczak, J. Russell: A new source of auroral infrared emission observed by TIMED/SABER
Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 35, p. L17106, 2008.
M. Mlynczak, F. Martin-Torres, C. Mertens, B. Marshall, R. Thompson, J. Kozyra, E. Remsberg, L. Gordley, J. Russell, T. Woods: Solar-terrestrial coupling evidenced by periodic behavior in geomagnetic indexes and the infrared energy budget of the thermosphere
Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 35, p. L05808, 2008.
J. Forbes, X. Zhang, S. Palo, J. Russell, C. Mertens, M. Mlynczak: Tidal variability in the ionospheric dynamo region
Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 113, p. A02310, 2008.
M. Garcia-Comas, M. Lopez-Puertas, B. Marshall, Wintersteiner, B. Funke, D. Bermejo, C. Mertens, E. Remsberg, L. Gordley, M. Mlynczak, J. Russell: Errors in Sounding of Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER) kinetic temperature caused by non-local-thermodynamic-equilibrium model parameters
Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 113, p. D24106, 2008.
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2007

J. Wilson, J. Nealy, T. Dachev, B. Tomov, F. Cucinotta, F. Badavi, G. De Angelis, W. Atwell, N. Leutke: Time serial analysis of the induced LEO environment within the ISS 6A
Advances in Space Research, vol. 40, p. 1562, 2007.
J. Nealy, F. Cucinotta, J. Wilson, F. Badavi, T. Dachev, B. Tomov, S. Walker, G. De Angelis, S. Blattnig, W. Atwell: Pre-engineering spaceflight validation of environmental models and the 2005 HZETRN simulation code
Advances in Space Research, vol. 40, p. 1593, 2007.
G. De Angelis, F. Badavi, J. Clem, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley, J. Nealy, R. Tripathi, J. Wilson: Modeling of the Lunar radiation environment
Nuclear Physics B Proceedings Supplement, vol. 116, p. 169, 2007.
G. De Angelis, F. Badavi, S. Blattnig, M. Clowdsley, J. Nealy, G. Qualls, R. Singleterry, R. Tripathi, J. Wilson: Modeling of the Martian environment for radiation analysis
Nuclear Physics B Proceedings Supplement, vol. 116, p. 184, 2007.
J. Norbury, L. Townsend: Parameterizations of inclusive cross sections for pion production in proton-proton collisions. II. Comparison to new data
Physical Review D, vol. 75, p. 034001, 2007.
J. Norbury, K. Maung: Electromagnetic dissociation and space radiation
Acta Astronautica, vol. 60, p. 770, 2007.
J. Norbury, A. Adamczyk: Differential cross sections for electromagnetic dissociation
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 254, p. 177, 2007.
J. Norbury, L. Townsend: Parameterized total cross sections for pion production in nuclear collisions
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 254, p. 187, 2007.
J. Norbury, L. Townsend, R. Norman: Threshold meson production and cosmic ray transport
Journal of Physics G, vol. 34, p. 115, 2007.
K. Maung, J. Norbury, T. Coleman: Relativistic multiple scattering theory and the relativistic impulse approximation
Journal of Physics G, vol. 34, p. 1861, 2007.
J. Xu, H. Liu, W. Yuan, A. Smith, R. Roble, C. Mertens, J. Russell: Mesopause structure from Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Energetics, and Dynamics (TIMED)/Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER) observations
Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 112, p. D09102, 2007.
C. Mertens, J. Wilson, S. Walker, J. Tweed: Coupling of multiple Coulomb scattering with energy loss and straggling in HZETRN
Advances in Space Research, vol. 40, p. 1357, 2007.
C. Mertens, J. Mast, J. Winick, J. Russell, M. Mlynczak, D. Evans,: Ionospheric E-Region response to solar-geomagnetic storms observed by TIMED/SABER and application to IRI storm-model development
Advances in Space Research, vol. 39, p. 715, 2007.
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2006

M. Kim, J. Wilson, F. Cucinotta: A solar cycle statistical model for the projection of space radiation environment
Advances in Space Research, vol. 37, p. 1741, 2006.
X. Zhang, J. Forbes, M. Hagan, J. Russell, S. Palo, C. Mertens, M. Mlynczak: Monthly tidal temperature 20-120 km from TIMED/SABER (2006)
Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 111, p. A10S08, 2006.
J. Forbes, J. Russell, S. Miyahara, X. Zhang, S. Palo, M. Mlynczak, C. Mertens, M. Hagan: Troposphere-thermosphere tidal coupling as measured by the SABER instrument on TIMED during July-September 2002
Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 111, p. A10S06, 2006.
J. Xu, C. She, W. Yuan, C. Mertens, M. Mlynczak, J. Russell: Comparison between the temperature measurements by TIMED/SABER and lidar in the midlatitude
Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 111, p. A10S09, 2006.
D. Riggin, H. Liu, R. Lieberman, R. Roble, J. Russell, C. Mertens, M. Mlynczak, D. Pancheva, S. Franke, Y. Murayama, A. Manson, C. Meek, R. Vincent: Observations of the 5-day wave in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar - Terrestrial Physics, vol. 68, p. 323, 2006.
J. Norbury: Pair production from nuclear collisions and cosmic ray transport
Journal of Physics G, vol. 32, p. B31, 2006.
J. Heinbockel, J. Wilson, S. Blattnig, G. Qualls, F. Badavi, F. Cucinotta: HZE ion fragmentation cross-section sensitivity and propagated errors in HZE exposure estimates
Radiation Measurements, vol. 41, p. 1103, 2006.
G. De Angelis, J. Wilson, M. Clowdsley, G. Qualls, R. Singleterry: Modeling of the Martian environment for radiation analysis
Radiation Measurements, vol. 41, p. 1097, 2006.
R. Tripathi, J. Wilson, F. Badavi, G. DeAngelis: Characterization of the Moon Environment for Radiation Analysis
Advances in Space Research, vol. 37, p. 1749, 2006.
P. Saganti, F. Cucinotta, J. Wilson, T. Cleghorn, C. Zeitlin: Model calculations of the particle spectrum of the galactic cosmic ray (GCR) environment: Assessment with ACE/CRIS and MARIE measurements
Radiation Measurements, vol. 41, p. 1152, 2006.
M. Kim, F. Cucinotta, J. Wilson: Mean occurrence frequency and temporal risk analysis of solar particle events
Radiation Measurements, vol. 41, p. 1115, 2006.
F. Cucinotta, J. Wilson, P. Saganti, X. Hu, M. Kim, T. Cleghorn, C. Zeitlin, R. Tripathi: Isotopic dependence of GCR fluence behind shielding
Radiation Measurements, vol. 41, p. 1235, 2006.
J. Wilson, F. Cucinotta, M. Golightly, J. Nealy, G. Qualls, F. Badavi, G. De Angelis, B. Anderson, M. Clowdsley, N. Luetke, E. Zapp, M. Shavers, E. Semones, A. Hunter: International space station: A testbed for experimental and computational dosimetry
Advances in Space Research, vol. 37, p. 1656, 2006.
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2005

J. Wilson, J. Tweed, S. Walker, F. Cucinotta, R. Tripathi, S. Blattnig, C. Mertens: A procedure for benchmarking laboratory exposures with 1 A GeV iron ions
Advances in Space Research, vol. 35, p. 185, 2005.
J. Tweed, S. Walker, J. Wilson, F. Cucinotta, R. Tripathi, S. Blattnig, C. Mertens: Computational methods for the HZETRN code
Advances in Space Research, vol. 35, p. 194, 2005.
S. Walker, J. Tweed, J. Wilson, F. Cucinotta, R. Tripathi, S. Blattnig, C. Zeitlin, L. Heilbronn, J. Miller: Validation of the HZETRN code for laboratory exposures with 1A GeV iron ions in several targets
Advances in Space Research, vol. 35, p. 202, 2005.
X. Zhu, J. Yee, E. Talaat, M. Mlynczak, L. Gordley, C. Mertens, J. Russell III: An algorithm for extracting zonal mean and migrating tidal fields in the middle atmosphere from satellite measurements: Applications to TIMED/SABER–measured temperature and tidal modeling
Journal of Geophysical Research vol. 110, p. D02105, 2005.
S. Petelina, D. Degenstein, E. Llewellyn, N. Lloyd, C. Mertens, M. Mlynczak, J. Russell III: Thermal conditions for PMC existence derived from Odin/OSIRIS and TIMED/SABER data
Geophysical Research Letters vol. 32, p. L17813, 2005.
S. Palo, J. Forbes, X. Zhang, J. Russell III, C. Mertens, M. Mlynczak, G. Burns, P. Espy, T. Kawahara: Planetary wave coupling from the stratosphere to the thermosphere during the 2002 Southern Hemisphere pre-stratwarm period
Geophysical Research Letters vol. 32, p. L23809, 2005.
M. Mlynczak, F. Martin-Torres, G. Crowley, D. Kratz, B. Funke, G. Lu, M. Lopez-Puertas, J. Russell III, J. Kozyra, C. Mertens, R. Sharma, L. Gordley, R. Picard, J. Winick, L. Paxton: Energy transport in the thermosphere during the solar storms of April 2002
Journal of Geophysical Research vol. 110, p. A12S25, 2005.
D. Kratz, M. Mlynczak, C. Mertena, H. Brindley, K, Gordley, J. Martin-Torres, F. Miskolczid, D. Turner: An inter-comparison of far-infrared line-by-line radiative transfer models
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy &. Radiative Transfer vol. 90, p. 323–341, 2005.
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2004

M. Xapsos, E. Burke, F. Badavi, L. Townsend, J. Wilson, I. Jun: NIEL calculations for high-energy heavy ions
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 51, p. 3250, 2004.
J. Tweed, J. Wilson, R. Tripathi: An improved Green's function for ion beam transport
Advances in Space Research, vol. 34, p. 1311, 2004.
S. Ahern, J. Norbury: Semiclassical Electroweak Weiszacker-Williams Method. II. Boson masses and minimum impact parameter
Physical Review D, vol. 70, p. 033008, 2004.
G. De Angelis, M. Clowdsley, R. Singleterry, J. Wilson: A new Mars radiation environment model with visualization
Advances in Space Research, vol. 34, p. 1328, 2004.
J. Wilson, R. Tripathi, G. Qualls, F. Cucinotta, R. Prael, J. Norbury, J. Heinbockel, J. Tweed: A Space Radiation Transport Method Development
Advances in Space Research, vol. 34, p. 1319, 2004.
J. Wilson, M. Clowdsley, F. Cucinotta, R. Tripathi, J. Nealy, G. De Angelis: Deep space environments for human exploration
Advances in Space Research, vol. 34, p. 1281, 2004.
G. De Angelis, M. Clowdsley, J. Nealy, R. Tripathi, J. Wilson: Radiation analysis for manned missions to the Jupiter system
Advances in Space Research, vol. 34, p. 1395, 2004.
G. De Angelis, B. Anderson, W. Atwell, J. Nealy, G. Qualls, J. Wilson: Astronaut EVA exposure estimates from CAD model spacesuit geometry
Journal of Radiation Research, vol. 45, p. 1, 2004.
M. Lopez-Puertas, M. Garcia-Comas, B. Funke, R. Picard, J. Winick, P. Wintersteiner, M. Mlynczak, C. Mertens, J. Russell III, L. Gordley: Evidence for an OH(υ) excitation mechanism of CO₂ 4.3 μm nighttime emission from SABER/TIMED measurements
Journal of Geophysical Research vol. 109, p. D09307, 2004.
C. Mertens, F. Schmidlin, R. Goldberg, E. Remsberg, W. Pesnell, J. Russell III, M. Mlynczak, M. Lopez-Puertas, P. Wintersteiner, R. Picard, J. Winick, L. Gordley: SABER observations of mesospheric temperatures and comparisons with falling sphere measurements taken during the 2002 summer MaCWAVE campaign
Geophysical Research Letters vol. 31, p. L03105, 2004.
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2003

L. Townsend, E. Zapp, D. Stephens, J. Hoff: Carrington flare of 1859 as a prototypical worst-case solar energetic particle event
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 50, p. 2307, 2003.
J. Hoff, L. Townsend, J. Hines: Prediction of energetic solar particle event dose-time profiles using artificial neural networks
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 50, p. 2296, 2003.
S.Ahern, J. Norbury: A semiclassical electroweak Weiszacker-Williams method
Physical Review D , vol. 68, p. 113001, 2003.
S. McKeever, D. Banerjee, M. Blair, S. Clifford, M. Clowdsley, S. Kim, M. Lamothe, K. Lepper, M. Leuschen, K. McKeever, M. Prather, A. Rowland, D. Reust, D. Sears, J. Wilson: Concepts and approaches to in situ luminescence dating of martian sediments
Radiation Measurements, vol. 37, p. 527, 2003.
M. Mlynczak, F. Martin-Torres, J. Russell, K. Beaumont, S.Jacobson, J. Kozyra, M. Lopez-Puertas, B. Funke, C. Mertens, L. Gordley, R. Picard, J. Winick, P. Wintersteiner, L. Paxton: The natural thermostat of nitric oxide emission at 5.3 μm in the thermosphere observed during the solar storms of April 2002
Geophysical Research Letters vol. 30, 2002.
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2002

G. Braley, L. Townsend, F. Cucinotta, L. Heilbronn: Modeling of secondary neutron production from space radiation interactions
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 49, p. 2800, 2002.
G. De Angelis, J. Wilson, M. Clowdsley, J. Nealy, D. Humes, J. Clem: Lunar lava tube radiation safety analysis
Journal of Radiation Research, vol. 43, p. S41, 2002.
R. Tripathi, J. Wilson, F. Cucinotta: A method for calculating proton - nucleus elastic cross-sections
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 194, p. 229, 2002.
P. Saganti, F. Cucinotta, J. Wilson, W. Schimmerling: Visualization of particle flux in the human body on the surface of Mars
Journal of Radiation Research, vol. 43, p. S119, 2002.
F. Cucinotta, P. Saganti, J. Wilson, L. Simonsen: Model predictions and visualization of the particle flux on the surface of Mars
Journal of Radiation Research, vol. 43, p. S35, 2002.
J. Wilson, J. Tweed, H. Tai, R. Tripathi: A simple model for straggling evaluation
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B , vol. 194, p. 389, 2002.
J. Wilson, R. Tripathi, G. Qualls, F. Cucinotta, R. Prael, J. Norbury, J. Heinbockel, J. Tweed, G. De Angelis: Advances in space radiation shielding codes
Journal of Radiation Research, vol. 43, p. S87, 2002.
J. Wilson, M. Kim, G. De Angelis, F. Cucinotta, N. Yoshizawa, F. Badavi: Implementation of Gy-Eq for deterministic effects limitation in shield design
Journal of Radiation Research, vol. 43 p. S103, 2002.
G. Badhwar, W. Atwell, F. Badavi, T. Yang, T. Cleghorn: Space radiation absorbed dose distribution in a human phantom
Journal of Radiation Research, vol. 157, p. 76, 2002.
C. Mertens, M. Mlynczak, M. Lopez-Puertas, E.Remsberg: Impact of non-LTE processes on middle atmospheric water vapor retrievals from simulated measurements of 6.8 μm Earth limb emission
Geophysical Research Letters vol. 29, 2002.
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2001

J. Neal, L. Townsend: Predicting dose-time profiles of solar energetic particle events using Bayesian forecasting methods
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 48, p. 2004, 2001.
M. Shavers, F. Cucinotta, J. Wilson: HZETRN: neutron and proton production in quasi-elastic scattering of GCR heavy-ions
Radiation Measurements, vol. 33, p. 347, 2001.
R. Tripathi, J. Wilson, F. Cucinotta: Medium modified two-body scattering amplitude from proton-nucleus total cross-sections
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, vol. 173, p. 391, 2001.
R. Singleterry, F. Badavi, J. Shinn, F. Cucinotta, G. Badhwar, M. Clowdsley, J. Heinbockel, J. Wilson, W. Atwell, R. Beaujean, J. Kopp, G. Reitz: Estimation of neutron and other radiation exposure components in low Earth orbit
Radiation Measurements, vol. 33, p. 355, 2001.
R. Singleterry, J. Wilson, J. Shinn, R. Tripathi, S. Thibeault, A. Noor, F. Cucinotta, F. Badavi, C. Chang, G. Qualls, M. Clowdsley, M. Kim, J. Heinbockel, J. Norbury, S. Blattnig, J. Miller, C. Zeitlin, L. Heilbronn: Creation and utilization of a world wide web based space radiation effects code: SIREST
Physica Medica vol. XV11, Supplement 1, p. 90, 2001.
F. Cucinotta, W. Schimmerling, J. Wilson, L. Peterson, G. Badhwar, P. Saganti, J. Dicello: Space radiation cancer risks and uncertainties for Mars missions
Journal of Radiation Research, vol. 156, p. 682, 2001.
C. Mertens, M. Mlynczak, M. López-Puertas, P. Wintersteiner, R. Picard, J. Winick, L. Gordley, J. Russell III: Retrieval of mesospheric and lower thermospheric kinetic temperature from measurements of CO₂ 15 µm Earth Limb Emission under non-LTE conditions
Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 28, p. 1391-1394, 2001.
M. Mlynczak, J. Harries, R. Rizzi, P. Stackhouse, D. Kratz, D. Johnson, C. Mertens, R. Garcia, B. Soden M. López-Puertas, P. Wintersteiner, R. Picard, J. Winick, L. Gordley, J. Russell III: Retrieval of mesospheric and lower thermospheric kinetic temperature from measurements of CO₂ 15 µm Earth Limb Emission under non-LTE conditions
Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 28, p. 1391-1394, 2001.
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2000

J. Wilson: Overview of radiation environments and human exposures
Health Physics, vol. 79, p. 470, 2000.
S. Blattnig, S. Swaminathan, A. Kruger, M. Ngom, J. Norbury: Parameterizations of inclusive cross sections for pion production in proton-proton collisions
Physical Review D, vol. 62, p. 094030, 2000.
F. Cucinotta, J. Wilson, J. Williams, J. Dicello: Analysis of MIR-18 results for physical and biological dosimetry: radiation shielding effectiveness in LEO
Radiation Measurements, vol. 32, p. 181, 2000.
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