Synchrotron-based scattered radiation from phantom materials used in X-ray CT

Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 327-337

  Rao, Donepudi V ^a   Swapna, Medasani ^a   Cesareo, Roberto ^a   Brunetti, Antonio ^a   Akatsuka, Tako ^b   Yuasa, Tetsuya ^b   Takeda, Tohoru ^c   Gigante, Giovanni E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-SPOTS; ATOMIC NUMBER ELEMENTS; BEAM LINES; CALCIUM HYDROXYAPATITE; CONTRAST PHANTOMS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTRA; HIGH FLUX; HIGH-PURITY GERMANIUM DETECTOR; MICRO SPECTROSCOPY; PHANTOM MATERIALS; PLEXIGLAS; PRIMARY BEAMS; SCATTERED RADIATIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNCHROTRON X RAYS; TEST OBJECT; X-RAY CT;

APATITE; ATOMS; CALCIUM; FLUORESCENCE; GERMANIUM; HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYSTYRENES; SCATTERING; SYNCHROTRONS;

X RAYS;

HYDROXYAPATITE; NYLON; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYETHYLENE; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; SYNCHROTRON; X RAY;

DURAPATITE; HUMANS; NYLONS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POLYSTYRENES; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SYNCHROTRONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; X-RAYS;

EID: 77956312040     PISSN: 08953996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/XST-2010-0255     Document Type: Article

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