Scientific paper Archives

The high-brightness, microfocus, liquid metal-jet X-ray source enables the capability of doing high resolution fast 4-D computed tomography. By capturing the high-speed, time-lapse tomography over the entire breathing cycle of…

Application of a novel in vivo imaging approach to measure pulmonary vascular responses in mice

October 4, 2018

The researchers at Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine at Monash University in Australia have successfully been able to transform the in-vivo 4D-CT on pulmonary vasculature in small animals from synchrotron facilities…

Soft-Tissue Imaging in a Human Mummy: Propagation-based Phase-Contrast CT

September 28, 2018

With the high-brightness, microfocus MetalJet tube, the scientists at KTH demonstrated the ability of laboratory phase-contrast CT in resolving the soft-tissue anatomy and microanatomy in a mummified hand at sub-…

Cellular-resolution 3D virtual histology of human coronary arteries using x-ray phase tomography

July 20, 2018

A collaboration between researchers in physics and medicine in Stockholm has reported on the use of phase-contrast imaging to analyse atherosclerotic human coronary arteries. The calcifications in the arteries are…

Three-dimensional virtual histology of human cerebellum by X-ray phase-contrast tomography

July 16, 2018

Taking the advantage of high spatial coherence and brightness given by the liquid metal jet anode tube, the scientists at university of Göttingen have succeeded in demonstrating the X-ray phase-contrast…

A novel laboratory-based hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy system

July 14, 2018

HAXPES, Spectroscopy

During the past decade, increased attention has been paid to hard X-rays in the photoelectron spectroscopy (HAXPES) field. This is mainly due to the greater information depth enabled by the…

High resolution propagation-based imaging system for in vivo dynamic computed tomography of lungs in small animals

April 20, 2018

Imaging, MetalJet

The researchers at Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine at Monash University in Australia managed to perform high-resolution in-vivo CT on lungs in their home laboratory. This is challenging with…

Maia Mapper: high definition XRF imaging in the lab

March 13, 2018

Spectroscopy, XRF

Abstract: Maia Mapper is a laboratory µXRF mapping system for eÿcient elemental imaging of drill core sections serving minerals research and industrial applications. It targets intermediate spatial scales, with imaging…

Three-dimensional virtual histology enabled through cytoplasm-specific X-ray stain for microscopic and nanoscopic computed tomography

January 29, 2018