Microrobots for minimally invasive medicine

BJ Nelson, IK Kaliakatsos… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Microrobots have the potential to revolutionize many aspects of medicine. These untethered,
wirelessly controlled and powered devices will make existing therapeutic and diagnostic …

Flat-detector computed tomography (FD-CT)

WA Kalender, Y Kyriakou - European radiology, 2007 - Springer
Flat-panel detectors or, synonymously, flat detectors (FDs) have been developed for use in
radiography and fluoroscopy with the defined goal to replace standard X-ray film, film-screen …

[BOOK][B] Phosphor handbook

S Shionoya, WM Yen, H Yamamoto - 2018 - books.google.com
A benchmark publication, the first edition of the Phosphor Handbook set the standard for
references in this field. Completely revised and updated, this second edition explores new …

Dedicated breast CT: radiation dose and image quality evaluation

JM Boone, TR Nelson, KK Lindfors, JA Seibert - Radiology, 2001 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate the feasibility of breast computed tomography (CT) in terms of
radiation dose and image quality. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Validated Monte Carlo …

Spektr: a computational tool for x‐ray spectral analysis and imaging system optimization

JH Siewerdsen, AM Waese, DJ Moseley… - Medical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
A set of computational tools are presented that allow convenient calculation of x‐ray spectra,
selection of elemental and compound filters, and calculation of beam quality characteristics …

Cone‐beam volume CT breast imaging: Feasibility study

B Chen, R Ning - Medical physics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray projection mammography, using a film/screen combination, or digital techniques, has
proven to be the most effective imaging modality currently available for early detection of …

How I do it: cone-beam CT during transarterial chemoembolization for liver cancer

V Tacher, A Radaelli, MD Lin, JF Geschwind - Radiology, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is an imaging technique that provides computed
tomographic (CT) images from a rotational scan acquired with a C-arm equipped with a flat …

Ultrahigh Spatial Resolution, Fast Decay, and Stable X‐Ray Scintillation Screen through Assembling CsPbBr3 Nanocrystals Arrays in Anodized Aluminum Oxide

H Li, H Yang, R Yuan, Z Sun, Y Yang… - Advanced Optical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A scintillation screen with ultrahigh spatial resolution, fast decay time, and high stability is
the key to commercial application. Herein, a pixelated‐structure scintillation screen of …

A framework for noise‐power spectrum analysis of multidimensional images

JH Siewerdsen, IA Cunningham, DA Jaffray - Medical physics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
A methodological framework for experimental analysis of the noise‐power spectrum (NPS)
of multidimensional images is presented that employs well‐known properties of the n …

Optimization of x‐ray imaging geometry (with specific application to flat‐panel cone‐beam computed tomography)

JH Siewerdsen, DA Jaffray - Medical physics, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
A theoretical method is presented that allows identification of optimal x‐ray imaging
geometry, considering the effects of x‐ray source distribution, imaging task, x‐ray scatter …