TABLE XIV.
Summary of the results of the hadronic physics tests of Section V. The EM constructor is kept constant (Opt4) while changing the hadronic physics component. All reference data are experimental. σref is the uncertainty of the reference data.
| Test | Reference | Physical Quantity | Difference with respect to reference data |
|---|---|---|---|
| ProtonC12 NeutronYield | Meier et al 1989 [117] Meier et al 1990 [118] |
Neutron yield of 113 MeV and 256 MeV p | < 2 σref for QGSP_BIC_HP, < 4 σref for QGSP_BERT_HP |
| ProtonC12 NeutronYield | Satoh et al 2016 [119] | Neutron yield 290 MeV/u 12C | < 11% against PHITS < 50% against exp data for both for QGSP_BI_CHP and QGSP_BERT_HP |
| FragTest | Haettner et al 2013 [120] | 400 MeV/u 12C fragmentation yield | QGSP_BIC_HP for hadrons BIC and QMD: < 25% , INCL:< 40% |
| Hadrontherapy | Petringa et al 2019 [27] | Cell survival test 62 MeV proton beam |
QGSP_BIC_HP < 20% for DU145 > 20% for MDA-MB-231 |