Sunday, 19 May 2019

Ion Therapy




Atoms To Molecules To Complex Matter 






Ion:  Charged Substance 

Positive Ion: Atom loosing an electron makes the charge of atom Positive

Negative Ion: Atom gaining an electron makes the charge of atom Negative 




Eg: Sodium 

Sodium Atom: 11 protons and 11 electrons 

Positively charged Sodium Ion: 11 protons and 10 electrons




Eg 2: Lithium Atom and Lithium Ion 



Types Of Ions 


Monoatomic Ions 




Polyatomic Ions 





Ions: Charged Substances 

Ion Therapy 

Radiation: X/Gamma Rays To Heavy Ion Beams



 Carbon Ions




Ion Therapy: DNA damages by Heavy Ion Irradiation



Ion Therapy is expected to be effective on certain types of Cancer 





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