Tutorial on X-ray photon counting detector characterization

L Ren, B Zheng, H Liu - Journal of X-ray science and …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Recent advances in photon counting detection technology have led to
significant research interest in X-ray imaging. OBJECTIVE: As a tutorial level review, this …

X-ray spectroscopy and imaging of selenium in living systems

NV Dolgova, S Nehzati, S Choudhury… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Selenium is an essential element with a rich and varied chemistry in living
organisms. It plays a variety of important roles ranging from being essential in enzymes that …

Method for determining the modulation transfer function of X-ray fluorescence map** system

L Ren, Z Zhou, MU Ghani, Y Li, H Liu - Optics express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
A method for determining the modulation transfer function (MTF) in direct X-ray fluorescence
map** (XFM) system is reported. With a standard container filled with homogeneous gold …

M-BLANK: a program for the fitting of X-ray fluorescence spectra

AM Crawford, A Deb… - Journal of Synchrotron …, 2019 - journals.iucr.org
The X-ray fluorescence data from X-ray microprobe and nanoprobe measurements must be
fitted to obtain reliable elemental maps. The most common approach in many fitting …

Detection of posteriorly located breast tumors using gold nanoparticles: A breast-mimicking phantom study

L Ren, D Wu, LL Fajardo, Y Li… - Journal of X-ray …, 2014 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Accurately depicting breast tumors located posteriorly, close to the chest
wall musculature, with conventional mammography is a technical challenge. OBJECTIVE …

Abridged spectral matrix inversion: parametric fitting of X-ray fluorescence spectra following integrative data reduction

AM Crawford, B Huntsman, MY Weng… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.iucr.org
Recent improvements in both X-ray detectors and readout speeds have led to a substantial
increase in the volume of X-ray fluorescence data being produced at synchrotron facilities …

Characteristic performance investigation of a photon counting detector for X-ray fluorescence imaging applications

L Ren, MU Ghani, D Wu, Y Li, WR Chen… - Biophotonics and …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The characteristic performance of a photon counting detector for X-ray fluorescence (XRF)
imaging of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) is investigated. The investigations are first performed …

Attenuation correction of polychromatic L-shell X-ray fluorescence computed tomography imaging

L Liu, X Zhou, H Liu, N Ding - Journal of Nuclear Science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Polychromatic L-shell X-ray fluorescence computed tomography is a promising imaging
technique to explore the element distribution of the sample. However, the image quality of …

Split-Bregman Algorithm with Attenuation Correction for L-Shell Polychromatic X-ray Fluorescence Computed Tomography

L Liu, B Ma, X Liu, J Liu, N Ding - Journal of Medical Imaging …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
L-shell X-ray fluorescence computed tomography based on polychromatic X-rays is a
promising imaging technique for early cancer diagnosis. However, the presence of self …