By Jon Giencke, Bruker X-ray Diffraction (XRD) and X-ray Microscopy (XRM) can provide a wealth of information while being non-destructive and easily accessible. This video series includes an exciting line-up of speakers to discuss the basics of the techniques, provide […]
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Micro-computed tomography for natural history specimens: a handbook of best practice protocols
Keklikoglou, Kleoniki, Sarah Faulwetter, Eva Chatzinikolaou, Patricia Wils, Jonathan Brecko, Jiří Kvaček, Brian Metscher, and Christos Arvanitidis. “Micro-computed tomography for natural history specimens: a handbook of best practice protocols.” European Journal of Taxonomy 522 (2019). https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.522 Abstract Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT or microtomography) […]
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Artefacts in X-ray microtomography of materials
Davis, G. R., and J. C. Elliott. “Artefacts in X-ray microtomography of materials.” Materials science and technology 22, no. 9 (2006): 1011-1018. https://doi.org/10.1179/174328406X114117 Abstract X-ray microtomography is becoming an increasingly popular tool in the study of microstructure and failure mechanisms in biological […]
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Seattle Children’s Research Institute
By Murat Maga, Seattle Children’s Research Institute https://faculty.washington.edu/maga/SCRI_MicroCT/ Facility Website that offers CT scanning services, hosts mouse CT Data for download, 3D Visualizations, and other useful documents.
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Spatial Archaeometry Research Collaborations (SPARC) Teaching Resources for microCT (University of Arkansas)
By Manon Wilson, University of Arkansas https://github.com/castuofa/sparc_microct Educational resources including CT Data analysis and visualization focused on the field of archaeology.
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Enhancing CT imaging: A safe protocol to stain and de-stain rare fetal museum specimens using diffusible iodine-based staining (diceCT)
Lanzetti, Agnese, and Eric G. Ekdale. “Enhancing CT imaging: A safe protocol to stain and de‐stain rare fetal museum specimens using diffusible iodine‐based staining (diceCT).” Journal of Anatomy 239, no. 1 (2021): 228-241. https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13410 Abstract Computed tomography (CT) scanning is being increasingly […]
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X-ray computed tomography of planetary materials: A primer and review of recent studies
Hanna, Romy D., and Richard A. Ketcham. “X-ray computed tomography of planetary materials: A primer and review of recent studies.” Geochemistry 77, no. 4 (2017): 547-572. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemer.2017.01.006 Abstract X-ray computed tomography (XCT) is a powerful 3D imaging technique that has been used to investigate meteorites, mission-returned […]
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Experimental assessment of diffusible iodine-based contrast-enhanced computed tomography (diceCT) protocols
Costello, Lucy F., Hazel L. Richards, Alistair R. Evans, and Justin W. Adams. “Experimental assessment of diffusible iodine-based contrast-enhanced computed tomography (diceCT) protocols.” PeerJ 12 (2024): e17919. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17919 Abstract Diffusible iodine-based contrast-enhanced computed tomography (diceCT) is an increasingly used digital complement, supplement, […]
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Reducing soft-tissue shrinkage artefacts caused by staining with Lugol’s solution
Dawood, Y., J. Hagoort, B. A. Siadari, J. M. Ruijter, Q. D. Gunst, N. H. J. Lobe, G. J. Strijkers, B. S. de Bakker, and M. J. B. van den Hoff. “Reducing soft-tissue shrinkage artefacts caused by staining with Lugol’s […]