title: PbF2 compared to Al2O3 and AlF3 to produce an epithermal neutron beam for radiotherapy.
authors.affiliation: Medical Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973, USA.
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Liu
mesh_terms: D017607:Aluminum Compounds; D000537:Aluminum Oxide; D016754:Boron Neutron Capture Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005459:Fluorides; D006801:Humans; D007854:Lead; D009010:Monte Carlo Method; D017785:Photons; D012542:Scattering, Radiation
chemical_list: D017607:Aluminum Compounds; C077765:lead fluoride; D007854:Lead; D000537:Aluminum Oxide; D005459:Fluorides; C032311:aluminum fluoride