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Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

Known as: Therapy, Boron-Neutron Capture, Boron-neutron capture therapy, BNCT 
A type of radiation therapy. A substance that contains boron is injected into a blood vessel. The boron collects in tumor cells. The patient then… 
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2015
2015
Photochemical Synthesis of Ultrafine Cubic Boron Nitride Nanoparticles under Ambient Conditions.
Cubic boron nitride (c-BN) is a super-hard material whose hardness increases dramatically with decreasing size. However, c-BN… 
2009
2009
Requirements for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) at a Nuclear Research Reactor
An international workshop, funded by the JRC¿s Enlargement and Integration Action, took place in Prague in 2005 entitled… 
2008
2008
Hierarchical Characterization by EBSD and Neutron Diffraction on Heterogeneous Deformation Behavior of a Martensitic Steel
A novel combined technique of neutron diffraction and electron back scattering diffraction was applied to examine hierarchical… 
2002
2002
Solutions for clinical implementation of boron neutron capture therapy in Finland
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is an emerging binary radiotherapy method which utilises epithermal neutrons in conjunction… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Redox Switches with Chiroptical Signal Expression Based on Binaphthyl Boron Dipyrromethene Conjugates This work was supported by a PhD fellowship from the Universiät Regensburg. We thank Prof. O…
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Anti-selective glycolate aldol additions with an oxapyrone boron enolate.
The boron enolate of pyrone 2 undergoes asymmetric aldol reactions with aldehydes to give protected anti 1,2-diols 3. The pyrone… 
1999
1999
The diffusion bonding of silicon carbide and boron carbide using refractory metals
Joining is an enabling technology for the application of structural ceramics at high temperatures. Metal foil diffusion bonding… 
1994
1994
Evidence for rhombohedral boron nitride in cubic boron nitride films grown by ion-assisted deposition.
We present high-resolution transmission electron-microscopic observations of the [ital sp][sup 2]-bonded material that remains… 
1994
1994
Ion-beam-deposited boron carbide coatings for the extreme ultraviolet.
The normal-incidence reflectance of ion-beam-deposited boron carbide thin films has been evaluated in the extreme ultraviolet… 
1978
1978
Simultaneous monitoring system of thermal neutron flux for boron-neutron capture therapy.
A simultaneous monitoring device of neutron flux for boron-neutron capture therapy has been developed. A silicon surface-barrier… 
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