Selective imaging of nano-particle contrast agents by a single-shot x-ray diffraction technique

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 13271-13278

  Stein, Ashley F ^a   Ilavsky, Jan ^b   Kopace, Rael ^a   Bennett, Eric E ^a   Wen, Han ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; NANOPARTICLES; TISSUE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAYS;

ABSORPTION IMAGES; BACKGROUND SIGNALS; CONTRAST AGENT; DIFFRACTION SIGNALS; FUNCTIONALIZED; IN-CELL; IRON OXIDE PARTICLES; PROJECTION IMAGE; SELECTIVE IMAGING; SINGLE GRATING; SINGLE-SHOT; SOFT TISSUE; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DOMAINS; TRANSMISSION GRATINGS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION IMAGING; X-RAY DIFFRACTION TECHNIQUES;

IRON OXIDES;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; DRUG EFFECT; FORELIMB; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; RAT; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIBIA; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; NANOPARTICLES; RATS; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; TIBIA; WING; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77953593666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.013271     Document Type: Article

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