High resolution X-ray computed tomography: an emerging tool for small animal cancer research

MJ Paulus, SS Gleason, SJ Kennel, PR Hunsicker… - Neoplasia, 2000 - Elsevier
Dedicated high-resolution small animal imaging systems have recently emerged as
important new tools for cancer research. These new imaging systems permit researchers to …

Application of micro-CT in small animal imaging

SJ Schambach, S Bag, L Schilling, C Groden… - Methods, 2010 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, the number of publications using micro-computed tomography (μCT)
imaging in preclinical in vivo studies has risen exponentially. Higher spatial and temporal …

Micro-computed tomography—current status and developments

EL Ritman - Annu. Rev. Biomed. Eng., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The recent rapid increase in interest in tomographic imaging of small animals and
of human (and large animal) organ biopsies is driven largely by drug discovery, cancer …

In vivo molecular and genomic imaging: new challenges for imaging physics

SR Cherry - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
The emerging and rapidly growing field of molecular and genomic imaging is providing new
opportunities to directly visualize the biology of living organisms. By combining our growing …

A synchrotron radiation microtomography system for the analysis of trabecular bone samples

M Salomé, F Peyrin, P Cloetens, C Odet… - Medical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray computed microtomography is particularly well suited for studying trabecular bone
architecture, which requires three‐dimensional (3‐D) images with high spatial resolution …

A carbon nanotube field emission cathode with high current density and long-term stability

X Calderón-Colón, H Geng, B Gao, L An, G Cao… - …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Carbon nanotube (CNT) field emitters are now being evaluated for a wide range of vacuum
electronic applications. However, problems including short lifetime at high current density …

Carbon nanotube based microfocus field emission x-ray source for microcomputed tomography

Z Liu, G Yang, YZ Lee, D Bordelon, J Lu… - Applied Physics …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Microcomputed tomography is now widely used for in vivo small animal imaging for cancer
studies. Achieving high imaging quality of live objects requires the x-ray source to have both …

Physical characterization and performance evaluation of an x-ray micro-computed tomography system for dimensional metrology applications

J Hiller, M Maisl, LM Reindl - Measurement Science and …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents physical and metrological characterization measurements conducted
for an industrial x-ray micro-computed tomography (CT) system. As is well known in CT …

A dynamic micro-CT scanner based on a carbon nanotube field emission x-ray source

G Cao, YZ Lee, R Peng, Z Liu, R Rajaram… - Physics in Medicine …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Current commercial micro-CT scanners have the capability of imaging objects ex vivo with
high spatial resolution, but performing in vivo micro-CT on free-breathing small animals is …

Merging experiments and computer simulations in X-ray Computed Tomography probability of detection analysis of additive manufacturing flaws

FH Kim, A Pintar, AF Obaton, J Fox, J Tarr… - NDT & E International, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract X-ray Computed Tomography (XCT) is a growing industrial non-destructive testing
(NDT) technique for advanced manufacturing industries such as additive manufacturing …