Atomic Parameters for Monte Carlo Transport Simulation: Survey, Validation and Induced Systematic Effects
H. Seo (1), M. G. Pia (2), L. Quintieri (3), M. Begalli (4), P., Saracco (2), C. H. Kim (1) ((1) Hanyang University, (2) INFN, Sezione di, Genova, (3) INFN, Sezione di Frascati, (4) University of Rio de Janeiro)

TL;DR
This paper surveys atomic parameters used in Monte Carlo transport simulations, validates their accuracy, and discusses the systematic effects induced by their variations in different models.
Contribution
It provides a comprehensive survey and validation of atomic binding and ionization energies used in Monte Carlo codes, highlighting their impact on simulation accuracy.
Findings
Validation results show varying accuracy of atomic parameters across models.
Systematic effects significantly influence simulation outcomes.
Survey identifies key atomic data discrepancies.
Abstract
A wide survey has been performed, concerning atomic binding energies and ionization energies used by well- known general purpose Monte Carlo codes and a few specialized electromagnetic models for track structure simulation. Validation results are reported.
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Taxonomy
TopicsElectron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques · Advanced Chemical Physics Studies · Nuclear Materials and Properties
