Directory of Cyclotrons used for Radionuclide Production in Member ...

2005 COUNTRY NETHERLANDS NET- 9
[1] INSTITUTE: Kernfysisch Versneller Institute
Zernikelaan 25
TELEPHONE NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
FAX NO.:
[2] PERSON IN CHARGE:
TITLE/POSITION:
OTHER SENIOR STAFF:
NAME/POSITION
[3] TYPE OF
CYCLOTRON:
MANUFACTURER:
MODEL:
NL-9747 AA Groningen
+31 50 363 3600
info@kvi.nl
+31 50 363 4003
W K van Asselt
YEAR OF:
(I) INSTALLATION:
(II) UPGRADE:
[4] CYCLOTRON CHARACTERISTICS:
Compact superconducting cyclotron for research in physics, also used for radiotherapy related radiobiological
experiments, development of dose imaging systems and radiation hardness testing
1996
Ions of alle elements up to lead are accelerated, for more information see http://www.kvi.nl/
1 H
2 H
Dual Beams
Beam energies (MeV) 200 Yes No x
Maximum beam available (µA) 100
Typical beam employed (µA)
[5] CYCLOTRON OPERATION:
Total hours/ year Hours/year
for radionuclide
production
3 He
4 He
Hours/year for research Hours/year for
maintenance
Hours/year for
applications
[6] CYCLOTRON APPLICATIONS: Hours/year Hours/year
Radiobiology: Radiography:
Materials science: Proton therapy:
Physics: Neutron therapy:
Activation analysis: Detector development
[7] IS THE CYCLOTRON USED TO PRODUCE:
Calibration sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No x
Mössbauer sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No x
X ray sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No x
Intense neutron beam? (specify average En = ?) Yes No x
[8] Radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals planned to be produced in the next 1-3 years (specify):
[9] Do you supply radionuclides to other institutions?
If yes and available, name of institution/s & how often?
Yes No
[10] Are clinical studies and/or medical research using cyclotron radiopharmaceuticals carried Yes No
out on-site?
[11] Type of imaging equipment available on-site Number of
� 511 KeV coincidence
� Gamma camera
� Single photon tomography (SPET)
� Positron emission tomography (PET)
– Clinical
– Small animal
– Plant biochemistry
[12] Are cyclotron radionuclides/labelled compounds used or planned to be used for
agricultural applications such as plant biochemistry/research?
Yes No
[13] Is the cyclotron used for nuclear reaction cross-section measurements? Yes X No
[14] Is the cyclotron used for targetry development? Yes No
[15] Is the cyclotron used for education and training in nuclear sciences, health physics, etc.? Yes No X
[16] Does your institute accept IAEA research fellows for training/experience? Yes X No
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