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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Radiat Res. 2019 Aug 15;192(5):463–472. doi: 10.1667/RR15419.1

TABLE 4.

Parameters for Fluence Model of RRNOR for each Radiation Type and Computed Relative Biological Effectiveness (RBE)

Radiation type Kinetic energy
(MeV/u)
LET
(keV/μm)
Z22 A1 (μm2) A2 (Gy−1) RBE1 RBE2

56Fe 600   181 1,076.4   6.92 ± 2.23 (0.004)   0.24 ± 0.22 3.61 ± 1.39 1.25 ± 0.64
1,000   150     882.81   30.7 ± 7.38 (0.025)   1.28 ± 0.73 19.4 ± 6.21 6.69 ± 3.11
48Ti 500   134     842.46   21.4 ± 13.2 (0.165)   1.00 ± 1.58 15.1 ± 9.81 5.21 ± 3.82
600   120     770.65 106.8 ± 33.4 (0.013)   5.55 ± 1.86 84.2 ± 31.8 29.0 ± 14.7
1,100   106     614.08   19.4 ± 3.95 (0.001)   1.14 ± 0.38 17.3 ± 5.08 5.96 ± 2.67
28Si 300     69     460.17   3.79 ± 1.36 (0.039)   0.34 ± 0.24 5.19 ± 2.16 1.79 ± 0.96
375/380     61     398.73   7.19 ± 3.38 (0.045)   0.74 ± 0.69 11.1 ± 5.75 3.84 ± 2.37
600     51     312.08   5.39 ± 2.33 (0.023)   0.73 ± 0.44 11.1 ± 4.92 3.83 ± 2.13
1,000     44     255.96   6.12 ± 1.82 (0.008)   0.87 ± 0.55 13.2 ± 4.80 4.54 ± 2.26
16O 600     16     101.90   3.19 ± 1.46 (0.039)   1.24 ± 0.61 18.9 ± 9.51 6.50 ± 3.95
1,000     14       83.58   0.44 ± 0.82 (0.604)   0.20 ± 0.89 2.97 ± 5.57 1.03 ± 1.95
12C 290     13       86.43   2.21 ± 0.56 (0.001)   1.06 ± 0.42 16.1 ± 5.31 5.55 ± 2.62
4He 250       1.6       10.62   0.25 ± 0.11 (0.142)   0.98 ± 0.74 14.8 ± 7.22 5.10 ± 3.03
1H 150       0.5         3.90   0.015 ± 0.008 (0.100)   0.19 ± 0.25 2.84 ± 1.63 0.98 ± 0.65
250       0.4         2.66   0.011 ± 0.005 (0.068)   0.17 ± 0.06 2.60 ± 1.30 0.90 ± 0.54
1,000       0.22         1.31   0.012 ± 0.004 (0.016)   0.34 ± 0.31 5.16 ± 2.04 1.78 ± 0.93
Gamma ray -       -          - - 0.066 ± 0.014 1.00 ± 0.30 0.35 ± 0.16