Edge-illumination x-ray phase-contrast imaging

A Olivo - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Although early demonstration dates back to the mid-sixties, x-ray phase-contrast imaging
(XPCI) became hugely popular in the mid-90s, thanks to the advent of 3rd generation …

[HTML][HTML] X-ray phase imaging reaching clinical uses

A Momose - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
X-ray phase imaging that uses the phenomena of X-ray refraction and scattering to generate
image contrast has the potential to overcome the drawback of conventional X-ray …

X-ray dark-field chest imaging for detection and quantification of emphysema in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a diagnostic accuracy study

K Willer, AA Fingerle, W Noichl, F De Marco… - The Lancet Digital …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Although advanced medical imaging technologies give detailed diagnostic
information, a low-dose, fast, and inexpensive option for early detection of respiratory …

X-ray-based techniques to study the nano–bio interface

C Sanchez-Cano, RA Alvarez-Puebla, JM Abendroth… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
X-ray-based analytics are routinely applied in many fields, including physics, chemistry,
materials science, and engineering. The full potential of such techniques in the life sciences …

X-ray dark-field chest imaging: qualitative and quantitative results in healthy humans

FT Gassert, T Urban, M Frank, K Willer, W Noichl… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background X-ray dark-field radiography takes advantage of the wave properties of x-rays,
with a relatively high signal in the lungs due to the many air-tissue interfaces in the alveoli …

Metal assisted chemical etching of silicon in the gas phase: A nanofabrication platform for X-ray optics

L Romano, M Kagias, J Vila-Comamala… - Nanoscale …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
High aspect ratio nanostructuring requires high precision pattern transfer with highly
directional etching. In this work, we demonstrate the fabrication of structures with ultra-high …

Qualitative and quantitative assessment of emphysema using dark-field chest radiography

T Urban, FT Gassert, M Frank, K Willer, W Noichl… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Dark-field chest radiography allows for assessment of lung alveolar structure by
exploiting wave optical properties of x-rays. Purpose To evaluate the qualitative and …

Image guidance for FLASH radiotherapy

I El Naqa, BW Pogue, R Zhang, I Oraiqat… - Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH‐RT) is an emerging ultra‐high dose (> 40 Gy/s)
delivery that promises to improve the therapeutic potential by limiting toxicities compared to …

Dark-field X-ray imaging for the assessment of osteoporosis in human lumbar spine specimens

FT Gassert, T Urban, A Kufner, M Frank… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Dark-field imaging is a novel imaging modality that allows for the assessment
of material interfaces by exploiting the wave character of x-ray. While it has been extensively …

State of the art of high-flux Compton/Thomson x-rays sources

V Petrillo, I Drebot, M Ruijter, S Samsam, A Bacci… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we present the generalities of the Compton interaction process; we analyse the
different paradigms of Inverse Compton Sources, implemented or in commissioning phase …