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<div class="">Without some more information about what you are trying to do, it is difficult for someone to provide recommendations about suitable physics options.</div>
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<div class="">You may have more luck in the Geant4 User Forums on “Physics Lists"</div>
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<div class="">or maybe other related topics </div>
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<div class="">e.g. from the one on electromagnetic physics, about two years ago  ( 9 Feb 2017 ) entitled “Re: which model for ~1 MeV alpha particles in gas “, there was an answer at
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<div class="">Best regards,</div>
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<div class="">I've been running a simulation with an alpha particle, but the simulation runs very slowly. Is there any way to speed up the simulation by changing the PhysicsList. I use the following physics process and source:</div>
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<div class="">/gate/physics/addPhysicsList emstandard<br class="">
/gate/physics/addProcess RadioactiveDecay<br class="">
/gate/physics/addAtomDeexcitation <br class="">
/gate/physics/processList Enabled<br class="">
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<div class="">/gate/source/sourceRa/gps/particle ion<br class="">
/gate/source/sourceRa/gps/ion 88 223 0 0<br class="">
/gate/source/sourceRa/setForcedUnstableFlag true<br class="">
/gate/source/sourceRa/useDefaultHalfLife<br class="">
/gate/source/sourceRa/gps/monoenergy 0. keV <br class="">
/gate/source/sourceRa/gps/angtype iso<br class="">
/gate/source/sourceRa/gps/confine NULL   <br class="">
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<div class="">Best Regards</div>
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