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

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2005 COUNTRY: BELGIUM BEL-4
[1] INSTITUTE: Universite catholique de Louvain
Centre de Recherches du Cyclotron
TELEPHONE NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
FAX NO.:
[2] PERSON IN CHARGE:
POSITION:
OTHER SENIOR STAFF:
NAME/POSITION
[3] TYPE OF
CYCLOTRON:
Compact H- YEAR OF: (I)
INSTALLATION
2, Chemin du Cyclotron, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
+32 10 472 998
ryckewaert@cyc.ucl.ac.be
+32 10 452 183
Mr. Guido Ryckewaert
Director
Mr. Daniel Labar – Head of Radiochemistry
MANUFACTURER: UCL/IBA, s.a. (II) UPGRADE:
MODEL: Prototype
Cyclone 30
[4] CYCLOTRON CHARACTERISTICS:
1 H
2 H
Dual Beams
Beam energies (MeV) 15 – 30 Yes No
Maximum beam available (µA) 350
Typical beam employed (µA) 50/300
[5] CYCLOTRON OPERATION:
Total hours (h)/ week h/week for radionuclide h/week for h/week for
h/week for
production
research
maintenance applications
30 - 4 15
[6] CYCLOTRON APPLICATIONS: h/week h/week
Radiobiology: Radiography:
Materials science: Proton therapy:
Physics: 15 Neutron therapy:
Activation analysis: Other (specify)
[7] IS THE CYCLOTRON USED TO PRODUCE:
Calibration sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No
Mössbauer sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No
X ray sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No
Intense neutron beam? (specify average En = ?) Yes No
[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
out on-site?
Yes No
[11] TYPE OF IMAGING EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE ON-SITE Number
� 511 KeV coincidence
� Gamma camera
� Single photon tomography (SPET)
� Positron emission tomography (PET) 2
– 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 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
[16] Does your institute accept IAEA research fellows for training/experience? Yes No
3 He
4 He
1987
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