Resolving the Structure of Cellular Foams by the Use of Optical Tomography

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 710-717

  Thomas, P D ^a   Darton, R C ^a   Whalley, P B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CELLULAR FOAMS; CONFOCAL IMAGING;

FOAMED PLASTICS;

EID: 0032025659     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie9701433     Document Type: Article

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