High-resolution tomographic imaging of microvessels

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7078, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Müller, Bert ^a   Lang, Sabrina ^a   Dominietto, Marco ^b   Rudin, Markus ^b   Schulz, Georg ^a   Deyhle, Hans ^a   Germann, Marco ^a   Pfeiffer, Franz ^c,d   David, Christian ^c   Weitkamp, Timm ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

Blood vessel staining; Micro computed tomography; Microtomography; Post mortem imaging; Tumor growth modeling; Vessel formation; X ray phase contrast

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; BARIUM; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; BRAIN; CASTING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; FORMING; GROWTH (MATERIALS); IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MATERIALS; MICROCIRCULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY; TREES (MATHEMATICS); TUMORS; VEGETATION;

MICRO COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MICROTOMOGRAPHY; POST MORTEM IMAGING; TUMOR GROWTH MODELING; VESSEL FORMATION; X-RAY PHASE CONTRAST;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 56249142747     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.794157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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