Virtual clinical trials in medical imaging: a review

E Abadi, WP Segars, BMW Tsui… - Journal of Medical …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The accelerating complexity and variety of medical imaging devices and methods have
outpaced the ability to evaluate and optimize their design and clinical use. This is a …

Computational anthropomorphic models of the human anatomy: the path to realistic Monte Carlo modeling in radiological sciences

H Zaidi, XG Xu - Annu. Rev. Biomed. Eng., 2007 - annualreviews.org
The widespread availability of high-performance computing and popularity of simulations
stimulated the development of computational anthropomorphic models of the human …

Shining emitter in a stable host: design of halide perovskite scintillators for X-ray imaging from commercial concept

F Cao, D Yu, W Ma, X Xu, B Cai, YM Yang, S Liu… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Halide perovskite (HP) nanocrystals (NCs) have recently shown great potential for X-ray
detection and imaging. However, the practical application still has a long way to go with …

Calculation of x‐ray spectra emerging from an x‐ray tube. Part I. Electron penetration characteristics in x‐ray targets

GG Poludniowski, PM Evans - Medical physics, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The penetration characteristics of electron beams into x‐ray targets are investigated for
incident electron kinetic energies in the range. The frequency densities of electrons …

Realizing simultaneous X‐ray imaging and dosimetry using phosphor‐based detectors with high memory stability and convenient readout process

Z Yang, J Hu, D Van der Heggen… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible X‐ray storage phosphor sheets are regarded as promising alternatives to
conventional electronic flat‐panel X‐ray detectors, enabling X‐ray imaging and dosimetry in …

A validation of SpekPy: A software toolkit for modelling X-ray tube spectra

R Bujila, A Omar, G Poludniowski - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose To validate the SpekPy software toolkit that has been developed to
estimate the spectra emitted from tungsten anode X-ray tubes. The model underlying the …

Centimeter-sized Cs3Cu2I5 single crystals grown by oleic acid assisted inverse temperature crystallization strategy and their films for high-quality X-ray imaging

T Chen, X Li, Y Wang, F Lin, R Liu, W Zhang… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-dimensional halide perovskites have become the most promising candidates for X-ray
imaging, yet the issues of the poor chemical stability of hybrid halide perovskite, the high …

Generation and analysis of clinically relevant breast imaging x‐ray spectra

AM Hernandez, JA Seibert, A Nosratieh… - Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this work was to develop and make available x‐ray spectra for
some of the most widely used digital mammography (DM), breast tomosynthesis (BT), and …

Characteristics of kilovoltage x-ray beams used for cone-beam computed tomography in radiation therapy

GX Ding, DM Duggan, CW Coffey - Physics in Medicine & …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
The purpose of this investigation is to characterize the beams produced by a kilovoltage (kV)
imager integrated into a linear accelerator (Varian on-board imager integrated into the …

Efficient x‐ray tube simulations

E Mainegra‐Hing, I Kawrakow - Medical physics, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This article describes an efficiency study of directional bremsstrahlung splitting (DBS) for x‐
ray tube modeling. DBS is shown to be up to five or six orders of magnitude more efficient at …