Non-invasive estimation of potassium (39K) in Bovine Liver using Neutron Stimulated Emission Computed Tomography (NSECT)

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 2076-2078

  Kapadia, Anuj J ^a   Sharma, Amy C ^a   Tourassi, Georgia D ^b   Bender, Janelle E ^a   Crowell, Alexander S ^c   Kiser, Matthew R ^c   Howell, Calvin R ^c   Floyd Jr , Carey E ^d  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITED STATES; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON BEAMS; POTASSIUM; TISSUE;

BOVINE LIVER; ELEMENT CONCENTRATION; HIGH PURITY GERMANIUM (HPGE); NONINVASIVE QUANTIFICATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 38649085355     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2006.354322     Document Type: Conference Paper

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