Database Versions

Version: 2024-11 Latest

27th of November, 2024
Release notes:

New data added to the database

New data (2023-2024):

  • Pb in Carbon, N2, Kr, and Zr by Ishikawa et al (Ish2023)
  • He in Carbon by T. I. Bovrovskiy et al (Bob2023)
  • Cr, Ni, and Ti in PVC and Mylar by Dib et al (Dib2024)
  • H in Pt, Cr, and Mo by Mtshali et al (Mts2024)
  • H, and He in W by Ponomareva et al (Pon2024)
  • H, and He in Eurofer97 (steel) by Shams Latifi et al (ShL2024)
  • H, and He in Ti by Wolf et al (Wol2024)
  • He in Ru by Meersschaut (Mee2024)

Previous data added in this update:

  • He in Mylar and Polypropylene by Ammi et al (Amm2006)
  • He in Carbon by Tosaki et al (Tos2015)
  • H in Pt by Göebl et al (Gö2013)
  • He and Ar in Mylar and Au by Pascual-Izarra (Ps2004c)
  • Si in Mylar by Pascual-Izarra (Ps2004c)
  • N in CH2 and PVC by Angulo et al (Ang2000)
  • C in Graphite by Baek et al (Bae1987)
  • Si in PVC by Dib et al(Dib2015)
  • Cl in LR-115 by Diwan et al(Diw2008)
  • N in CO2 by Fukuda(Fu1981)
  • Ti in Ne-111 byhk1994 Geissel(GS1982c)
  • Ti in Mylar by Harikumar et al(Hk1994)
  • N in GaSb by Hildebrandt and Müller(Hl1974)
  • He in D2 by Hoyer et al(Hr1971)
  • He in Pliolite S-5A by Lorents and Zimmerman(Ln1959)
  • La in Sn by Pasternak et al (Pas2015)
  • N in LR-115 by Rauhala et al (Ra1992)
  • N in Kapton and Mylar by Räisänen and Rauhala (Räi1990)
  • N in CR-39 by Räisänen et al(Rä1994a)
  • H in Ni by Roth et al(Ro2018)
  • Sc and Ti in Mylar by Annu Sharma et al (Shr2000)
  • N in Celluloid and Benzene (C6H6 vapor) by Teplova et al (Tp1962)
  • Si in Ar by Vockenhuber et al(Vok2017)

Data withdrawn from the database

After careful checking and consultant with experts, the following data sets are no longer part of this database:

  • N in Cu, Ag, Al and Au; and O in Ag by M.Abdesselam, pers. communication to H. Paul (Ab1992b). Data was published later by Abdesselam et al. (Ab1993), so it was duplicated.
  • H and D in Fe by Semrad, personal communication (Se1990b). Data unpublished, expert comments by Peter Bauer, Univ. Linz.
  • H and D in Al by Semrad, personal communication (Se1990b). Data was published later in Epacher and Semrad (Ep1992), so it was duplicated.
  • H in Au by Valdes,Vargas, and Esaulov, Rad.Ef.Def. Solids 171, 60-76 (2016),10.1080/10420150.2015.1131687 (Vs2016). Measurements in channelling, not polycrystal Au
  • H and D in Au, and He in Au and LiF by Markin, Dissertation, Univ. of Linz (Mk2007). The values were later reevaluated and published in Markin et al. (Mk2008, Mk2009b and Mk2009b), so they were duplicated.

Version: 2024-03

1st of March, 2024
Release notes:

New data added to the database

2023 new data are:

  • H, D, and He in W, by Shams-Latifi et al (ShL2023)
  • H in Diamond by Crnjac et al (Crn2023)
  • Ti, Ni, and Cr in TiO2, and Al2O3 by Dib et al (Dib2023)
  • H, and He in Cr by Rahman et al (Rah2023)

Previous data added in this update:

  • I in Al2O3 by IAEA TEC (TEC2019)
  • H in C2H3ClF2, and C2H2ClF3 by Reitner et al (Re1990b)

Version: 2023-11

27th of November, 2023
Release notes:

Introducing the modernized Stopping Power Database, replacing the older website created by Helmut Paul.

2022 new data are:

  • C, O, and Li in Ag, by Kumar et al (Kum2022)
  • H in Ta by Mery et al (MeV2022)
  • H and He in SiC by Ntemou et al (Nte2022)
  • He in air by Qadr (Qad2022)

Version: 2021-12

1st of December, 2021
Release notes:

New data and figures. Fission fragments: Mo, Sb, Kr, Zr, Te, Cs, Ce and Ru in Ni, also I, La, Te, Ru, Sb, Mo, Ba, Zr, Cs, Xe and Kr in Mylar by Materna et al 2021. Biological targets: He in bone (femur) by Provenzano et al 2015;

New figures(data already in the database): H in CaF2; He in C3H4 (Allene gas) and in LiF; Pb in Ta and Mg

Updated figures (references corrected, missing data added, in some cases SRIM, MSTAR or DPASS curves included, or composition of compounds): H in V, Ge, La, Ce, Yb, Au, Ti, U, Xe, Pb, graphite oxide, CH4, H2, ZnO, hydroxyapatite, Ta2O5, VO2 and HfO2; He in Lu, Si, B, Bi, Te, Sb, TiN, CH4, graphite oxide and O2 (gas and solid), O in Au, Nb, Nb2O5, SiO2 and ZrO2; Si in LR115; Cr in Au; Kr in Pb and Lu; Ca in Lu; Au in SiO2; Ar in Lu, SiN and C.

New entries: tables for Zr, Mo, Ru, Sb, Cs, Ba, La, Te, I, Xe and Ce ions with links to new and existing data and figures.

Version: 2021-06

1st of June, 2021
Release notes:

New data and figures: C in liquid water Baek et al 2020; Li, C and O in Ni Kumar et al 2020; Br in Ag Kantre et al 2021; I in Au Str303266m et al 2021 ; H and He in W Moro et al 2021; H and H2 in Si Mery et al 2021(low impact energy).

Updated figures: Li in Ti; Cu in H2; H in Cu, Diamond, GaSb, LR115, Xe, and Pt; He in Cyclohexane, Methyl alcohol, Ca , Xe and TiO2; Xe in Xe.

New figures(data already in the database): Be in oxides (ZrO2, Nb2O5, SiO2, Ta2O5) and SiC; F in ZrO2; Li in Al2O3; Ar and O in Xe; Y in C; ions in nuclear track materials ( C, Li, O, He in LR115; He in CR-39).

Version: 2021-01

1st of January, 2021
Release notes:

The table Stopping of heavy ions has been splitted up: one table is for 3Li to 18Ar ions, another table for 19K to 92U ions.

New data and figures: Lohmann 2020 (Loh20) for Si in Si.

New figures: H in C3H8, LiNbO3, Nd, Re, Rh and Tb ; Si in Al2O3; P in Mylar ; Ar in CF4; I in Ta ; Pb in Ag ; Th in Ne, Kr and CH4.

Updated figures and data files: H in Al, Ar, Ca, Cr, In, Nb, Mo, V, Hydroxyapatite, Propylene; He in Zn, data by Goebl 2014 (Go14) is included; Li in Ag, C, Cu, He, Mylar, Ta; C in H2O (liquid); N in Polycarbonate; O in SiO2; Ne in C, Au; Si in Ag, C; P in Al, Ge; Cl in Ta2O5; S in C; I and Ar in H2; Au in Si, SiC, Ni; U in Xe.

New links to data files: links to data are being progressively included in the tables. In this update for ions K, Ag, Te, I, Xe, W, Au, Pb. For K to U ions all data is directly linked to the table.

Version: 2020-11

1st of November, 2020
Release notes:

New data and figures: Moro 2020 (Mor20) for H and He in Nb, Pd, Pt, Ta; Selau 2020 (Sel20) for H in Pt; Miranda 2020 (Mir20) for H in Hf; Rahm 2014 (Rah14) for C in liquid H2O; Thwaites 1980 (Tw80) for He in gases: N2, He, Ar, CH4, Air.

New figures: He in Hf ; Co in C ; Br in Ni and Ta2O5 U in Air and CH4 (existing data in the database).

Updated figures and data files: H in Al, Ar, Be, Ge, Si, Fe, Ti, Polycarbonate; He in Si; Li in Ag, Al, Au, Polycarbonate, Polypropilane; C in Al, Au; N in Al; O in Al; Mg in Al; Al in Al, Si; Si in Si; P in Al; Ti in Cu, Ta; Br in Ag, Al, Au, Al2O3, C, Cu, SiC.

New links to data files: links to data are being progressively included in the tables. In this update for ions As, Bi, Br, Co, Cr, Cu, Ge, Kr, Mn, Nb, Ni, U, V, Y.

Version: 2020-02

1st of February, 2020
Release notes:

New data and figures: Tran 2019 (Tra19) for H and He ions in Si, Ni, NiSi; Mammeri 2019 (Mm19) for He ions in Bi; Damache 2015 (Dm15) for He in Al; Msimanga 2014 (Msi14) for Si in SiO2; Weijers 2006 (WD06) for C and O in Ge, and for O in Au; and Trzaska 2002 (Trz02) for H and He ions in Au, C, Ni.

New figures: H ions in Cs, Ho, Ir and Lu (existing data in the database); Fe ions in Ag, Al, Au, Cu, Fe, Si and Havar (data already in this database).

Updated figures: H in LiF, Polyvinyltoluene, Kapton, HfO2, ZnO, Ta2O5, Al and Pd; He in Li; Li in Al; C in Ti; O in Al; Fe in C.

New links to data files for: Fe ions in Co, Mg, Nb, Ni, SiC, Sn, Ta, and V. All the existing data for Fe ions is now linked right to the table. Also Li ions in Ag, Au, C, Cu, H2, He, Kapton, Mylar, Ne, Ni, Polycarbonate, Polypropylene, and Zn.

Version: 2019-09

1st of September, 2019
Release notes:

New data in figures: Kantre 2019 (Kan19) for I in Au, low energy region; Dib 2019 (Dib19) for Al, Cu, F, and Si ions in Ni; and Linnarsson 2014 (Lin14) for H in SiC.

New figures: He in Er, Gd, La, Li, Sb and Te. Data already in the database; Cu in Ni, new data Dib19 together with existing data Bi78 and Gs98 in the database.

Updated figures: He in B, Zr, Ti, KCl, HfO2, H2O (gas); H in Li, KCl, HfO2, VO2, ZnO, Ta2O5, Zr. Update of curves (SRIM2013, ICRU73, Mon17), correction of data of H in oxides.

New links to data files for: He in B, Zr, KCl, HfO2, GaN; H in KCl, C2H2, Er2O3.

Version: 2019-05

1st of May, 2019
Release notes:

New data and figures: Gewali 2018 (Gew18) for Ar in ZnP (metaphosphate glass); Kumar 2018 (Kum18) for He ions in Au, Ta, Tb ; Sortica 2019 (Sor19) for Al, B and N ions in TiN.

New figures: H in Dy, Er, Mn, Sc and Se, He in Graphite. All data, already in the database, except data by Co83 for H in Se that was corrected.

Updated figures: H, He and Li in H2O (gas, condensed, and the comparison as phase effect), curves Qui15 and Gr16 included for H in H2O; Li in Si, data BA09 only for E>50 keV/amu; H in Bi, data by Knudsen 1980 (Kn80) included; He in Cu and Bi, data by Kuldeep 1985 (KJ85) and by Knudsen 1980 (Kn80) included; Li in CO2, Ar in H2, Sc in C, and H in Cr, Sr, Pt, Pd, U and O2, SRIM-2013 updated and minor corrections.

Version: 2018-12

1st of December, 2018
Release notes:

New data and figures: Jedrejcic 2018 (Jed18) for H in gases: He, Ne, N2, and He in gases: H2, He, Ne, N2; Trzaska 2018 (Trz18) for Ar, Ca ions in Ag, Al, Au, C, Ni, Lu; for Kr ions in Ag, Al, Au, C, Ni, Lu, Pb, Th; He ions in Au, Lu, Th, Pb; and for O ions in Au, C, Ni ; Fontana 2016 (Fon16) for Au and Ti ions in Nb2O5, Ta2O5, SiO2; Si ions in Nb2O5, Ta2O5; and O ions in Nb2O5, SiO2; Pascual-Izarra 2004 (Ps04c) for He, Si and Ar ions in Si3N4.

Updated figures: O in Ta2O5; Si in SiO2; ; I in Au; Ti in Al, Ag, and C; He ions in Nb2O5, Ta2O5, SiO2, H2S, Ag, Al, C, Ni and in liquid ethyl alcohol.

Version: 2018-06

1st of June, 2018
Release notes:

New data and figures: Bruckner 2018 (Bru18) for H in Ni; Moro 2018 (Mor18) for H and He ions in V; Trzaska (2018) for He ions in Ag, Al, C, Ni. The rest of measurements by Trzaska et al will be included in next update.

Updated figures: He ions in Pd;H ions in Si, Ti, TiO2.

Version: 2018-03

1st of March, 2018
Release notes:

New data and figures: Roth 2017 (Ro17b) for H in oxides: HfO2, Ta2O5, VO2, and ZnO; Linares 2017 (Lin17) for Ti, V, and Cr ions in Au and Ge.

Updated figures: H, He and Ne ions in TiN; U in Ar, Au, C, Kr, Mylar, Ti and Zr

Version: 2017-12

1st of December, 2017
Release notes:

New data and figures: Vockenhuber 2017 (Vok17) for Si in N2; Sortica 2017 (Sor17) for H, He and Ne in TiN; Goebl 2014 (Go14) for He in In (includes existing data by Chu 1969).

New figures:

He ion in Mn and Pd (data by  Rosenblum 1928, Chu 1969, White 1969, and Eckardt 1978);

Li ion in Kr, O2 and Xe (data by  Andersen 1978);

U ion  in Bi, Cd, Cr, Cu, Ho, Mo, Nb, Pd, Rh, Sc, Sm, Sn, Ta, Th, V, Y, and Zn (data by Geissel 1998, by Bimbot 1980 and by Barbui 2010) ;

Different ions (Br, I, S, Fe, B, Li, Ni, Si) in Si3N4;

Updated figures:

U in Ag, Al, Be, Butane, He, N2, Ne, Ni, and Xe (SRIM13 included);

C, O and Cl ions in Si3N4 (SRIM13 included).

Version: 2017-07

1st of July, 2017
Release notes:

New data: Torresi 2016 (To16) for He in O; Brockenbank 2016 (Bro16)for H in Ti, Si and TiO2; Roth 2017 (Ro17) for H in Gd and Ta (low energy).

New figures: Br in Al2O3 (TEC13); I in Al2O3 (Kny06); H in La (Kn80, Kt83, Si84); Au in Mylar (Bbi10); Ti in Mylar (Hk94,Shr00); Xe in Mylar (Bi80); H in ZnSiP2 (Kh84).

Updated figures: H in Zn (low v); N and Cl in Al2O3 (SRIM and ICRU curves); H in Al (data by M30326604 has been included), and H in Al (low v); U in Ar, Kr, Xe, Ti and Zr (SRIM13 curves included).

Version: 2017-01

1st of January, 2017
Release notes:

New data: Fontana 2016 (Fon16): He in Nb2O5 (new figure, with ZW06 data), He in Ta2O5, He in SiO2, O in Ta2O5, Si in SiO2 (updated figures); Fadanelli 2016 (Fa16): H and He in ZnO (new figures).

New figures: H in TiO2 and H in Ga (data already in this database); H in Zn low energy, vs velocity.

Theory: Grande 2016 (Gr16), Quinto 2015 (Quin15) and Garcia-Molina 2011 (GarM11) in figure H in H2O phase effect; Montanari 2014 (Mon14) in figure H in CH4; CasP5.2 en H in Pb; Cabrera-Trujillo 2008 (Cab08) in H+Li.

Updated figures: H in Zn (include Go14 data); He in Al2O3 (include Br98 and Can12 data); H in B, Be, Ni, Li, Pb, HAl2O3, and He in Zn (updated SRIM13); and H in W, Si, Sb, Ge, Ti, Rb, Cr.

Version: 2016-09

1st of September, 2016
Release notes:

New data for Ne in Ag and Pt (Naq16), new figure for Ne in Pt, updated figure for Ne in Ag
New data for H in Al and Mo (Mor16), updated figures
New data for C and O in Si3N4 (Gue16), updated figures
New data for Si and Cu in Si3N4 (Gue16), new figures and previous data for Si in Si3N4 (TEC13)
New data for O and C in Ti (Msi15), updated figures, MSTAR and SRIM13
New data for Mg, Al and Cu in Ti (Msi15), new figures, includes previous data, MSTAR, SRIM13 and CasP5.2
Data and new figure for O in polypropylene and Formvar (Dib15b, Mik15), MSTAR and SRIM13
New data for O in Mylar (Dib15b), updated figure
New data for He in Ag and Sn (Kum15), updated figures, MSTAR and SRIM13
New data for H in Pt (Cel15), updated figure, SRIM13
C and O in polypropylene, updated figure (Mik15), SRIM13
New figures for H in Hf, data (Si84); B in Kapton, data (Ra90); and Al in Ni, data (Fs76, Wr79), SRIM13 and MSTAR
H in Nb, C, Cu, Au, and Ag, updated figures and full data files
He in Al, updated figure, SRIM13 and (Mon06)
Li in Kapto, and O in Polycarbonate, updated figures, SRIM13, and full data files

Version: 2016-04

1st of April, 2016
Release notes:

Data and new figures for Al, Si and Cu in PVC (Dib15), SRIM13 and MSTAR
Data for C and O in Kapton (Mik16), updated figures
H in H2, updated figure
Data for C, Al, Si, and Cu in Mylar (Dib15b), updated figures and SRIM13
Data and new figures for F and Mg in Mylar (Dib15b), MSTAR and SRIM13
Data and new figures for C, F, Al, Si, Mg in polypropylene (Dib15b), previous data included, SRIM13 and MSTAR
Data and new figures for C and F in Formvar (Dib15b), SRIM13
Figure for Mg in Formvar, data (Gue14), SRIM13
Figure for Mg in Polycarbonate, data (Shr02), MSTAR and SRIM13

Version: 2015-12

1st of December, 2015
Release notes:

Data and Figures C and O in Si3N4 (Mik15 and BA15)
Data C and O in Polypropylene (Mik15)
Data and Figures He in Al, Ti and Ni (Diw15)
Figure for He in TiO2, data (Lb96, Li14b)
Figures for H, He, and O in H2.

Version: 2015-10

1st of October, 2015
Release notes:

Data for Nd, Pm, Sm in Cd, La in Sn, I in Ag, Cs in Sn (Pas15)

Version: 2014-10

1st of October, 2014
Release notes:

Data for H and He ions in TiO2 (Lb96, Li14b); for H ions in H, He and N gas (Cn14)