To investigate the effects of ionizing radiation on polymeric materials commonly used in fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing, evaluating structural stability, mechanical behavior, and potential microstructural changes following exposure to different i...
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Carlos Alberto Zeituni, PhD
Nuclear and Energy Research Institute
Evaluation of Ionizing Radiation Effects on Polymeric Materials Fabricated By FDM 3D Printing.
Poster Program · Radiopharmaceuticals, Theranostics, and Nuclear Medicine
Optimization of Iodine-125 Production for Prostate Brachytherapy Considering Iodine-126 Contamination and Irradiation Time
The simultaneous production of iodine-125 (¹²⁵I) and iodine-126 (¹²⁶I) during neutron irradiation directly impacts radionuclidic purity and clinical applicability of brachytherapy seeds. This study evaluated the dependence of ¹²⁵I and ¹²⁶I generation on irrad...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
Production and Optimization of Yttrium-90 Citrate Via Neutron Activation for Radiosynovectomy
Radiosynovectomy (RSV) is a minimally invasive therapeutic option for the treatment of chronic synovitis, with yttrium-90 (⁹⁰Y) being particularly suitable for large joints such as the knee. In Brazil, national production of therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals r...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics