{"id":2,"date":"2024-06-06T11:44:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T11:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-06-17T19:57:50","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T19:57:50","slug":"foot","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"FOOT Experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/FOOT_logo-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79\" style=\"width:139px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/FOOT_logo-1.png 784w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/FOOT_logo-1-290x300.png 290w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/FOOT_logo-1-768x793.png 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href=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/?page_id=118\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">FOOT data<\/span><\/a><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"Sottomenu di FOOT data\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><ul data-wp-on--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" style=\"background-color:#61c6fa; background-color:#61c6fa;\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container has-text-color has-contrast-color has-background wp-block-navigation-submenu has-text-color has-contrast-color has-background\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/baltig.infn.it\/asarti\/shoe\/-\/wikis\/Data%20location%20on%20Tier%201\" target=\"_blank\"  ><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Data sets<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"http:\/\/arpg-serv.ing2.uniroma1.it\/elog\/FOOTCNAO2023\/\" target=\"_blank\"  ><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Last E-Log<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.208), 16px);\" class=\" wp-block-navigation-item is-style-default wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/trello.com\/w\/footexperiment\" target=\"_blank\"  ><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Our Trello<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(15.747px, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.86), 24px);\"><strong>F<\/strong>ragmentati<strong>O<\/strong>n <strong>O<\/strong>f <strong>T<\/strong>arget<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignwide\"><table style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px\"><tbody><tr><td>The main purpose of the FOOT experiment (FragmentatiOn Of Target) is to improve the tumor treatments in hadrontherapy by studying the behavior of the particle beams usually employed. These particles (mainly protons and carbon ions) interact with the nuclei constituting the human body, then leading to nuclear fragmentation. The nuclear fragments are an important source of biological damage, both for cancer cells and for nearby healthy tissues, and it is of fundamental importance to have a deep knowledge of this process in order to make the most effective and safe medical treatment.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FOOT will measure with great precision the nuclear fragmentation cross-section of medium-light ions such as those that abound most in our organism (Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen), for which experimental measurements are absent in the energy range used in hadrontherapy (100-300 MeV \/ nucleon). The accuracy of the theoretical models is not in fact sufficient by itself to guarantee a satisfactory accuracy during the treatment of the patients.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The final goal of the detector is to measure the heavy fragment (Z&gt;3) cross section with maximum uncertainty of 5% and the fragment energy spectrum with an energy resolution of the order of 1-2 MeV\/u.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\" id=\"FOOT-Photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"657\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/FOOT_CNAO2023_ExpSim3D.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-214\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/FOOT_CNAO2023_ExpSim3D.png 657w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/FOOT_CNAO2023_ExpSim3D-300x252.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The FOOT apparatus at CNAO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignwide has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"635\" data-id=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tracker_1-crop-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tracker_1-crop-1024x635.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tracker_1-crop-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tracker_1-crop-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tracker_1-crop.jpg 1447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The magnets and the tracking system<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"58\" src=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSCN2523-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSCN2523-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSCN2523-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSCN2523-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSCN2523-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSCN2523-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Inside the Beam Monitor Drift Chamber<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GroupPhoto1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GroupPhoto1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GroupPhoto1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GroupPhoto1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GroupPhoto1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medusa.mi.infn.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GroupPhoto1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The group in the control room at CNAO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FragmentatiOn Of Target The main purpose of the FOOT experiment (FragmentatiOn Of Target) is to improve the tumor treatments in hadrontherapy by studying the behavior of the particle beams usually employed. 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