Micro-CT of rodents: state-of-the-art and future perspectives

DP Clark, CT Badea - Physica medica, 2014 - Elsevier
Micron-scale computed tomography (micro-CT) is an essential tool for phenotyping and for
elucidating diseases and their therapies. This work is focused on preclinical micro-CT …

X-ray phase contrast imaging from synchrotron to conventional sources: A review of the existing techniques for biological applications

L Quenot, S Bohic, E Brun - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application X-ray phase contrast and dark-field imaging have been recently
introduced in conventional systems. They have been demonstrated to outperform the …

X-ray dark-field imaging of the human lung—A feasibility study on a deceased body

K Willer, AA Fingerle, LB Gromann, F De Marco… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Disorders of the lungs such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a major
cause of chronic morbidity and mortality and the third leading cause of death in the world …

X-ray phase-contrast technology in breast imaging: principles, options, and clinical application

ST Taba, TE Gureyev, M Alakhras… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review different x-ray phase-contrast breast
imaging techniques and their potential application in clinical settings. CONCLUSION. Phase …

Experimental realisation of high-sensitivity laboratory X-ray grating-based phase-contrast computed tomography

L Birnbacher, M Willner, A Velroyen, M Marschner… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The possibility to perform high-sensitivity X-ray phase-contrast imaging with laboratory
grating-based phase-contrast computed tomography (gbPC-CT) setups is of great interest …

AHA classification of coronary and carotid atherosclerotic plaques by grating-based phase-contrast computed tomography

H Hetterich, N Webber, M Willner, J Herzen… - European …, 2016 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate the potential of grating-based phase-contrast computed-tomography
(gb-PCCT) to classify human carotid and coronary atherosclerotic plaques according to …

Quantitative X-ray phase contrast computed tomography with grating interferometry: Biomedical applications of quantitative X-ray grating-based phase contrast …

L Birnbacher, EM Braig, D Pfeiffer, F Pfeiffer… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The ability of biomedical imaging data to be of quantitative nature is getting increasingly
important with the ongoing developments in data science. In contrast to conventional …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of X-ray attenuation, differential phase, and dark-field contrast imaging for the detection of porosity in carbon fiber reinforced cyanate ester

J Glinz, B Plank, J Gutekunst, M Scheerer, S Zabler… - NDT & E …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work we explore the capabilities of Talbot-Lau grating interferometry (TLGI)
radiography for the inspection of porosity in structural specimens of cyanate ester carbon …

Helical X-ray phase-contrast computed tomography without phase stepping

M Marschner, M Willner, G Potdevin, A Fehringer… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
X-ray phase-contrast computed tomography (PCCT) using grating interferometry provides
enhanced soft-tissue contrast. The possibility to use standard polychromatic laboratory …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical x-ray imaging with a GaAs photon-counting detector: A comparative study

J Scholz, L Birnbacher, C Petrich, M Riedel, L Heck… - Apl Photonics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Photon-counting detectors provide several potential advantages in biomedical x-ray imaging
including fast and readout noise free data acquisition, sharp pixel response, and high …