Research
Here is a summary of the major research activities within the TOMCAT team. Click on a research category to know more about the topics and be directed to more detailed descriptions.
Synchrotron X-ray Tomography
- Heart Imaging Project
- Microstructural analysis of cardiac endomyocardial biopsies and full-thickness samples
- Dynamic high-resolution imaging of in-vitro beating heart preparations
- Sub-second X-ray tomographic microscopy of liquid water dynamics in polymer electrolyte fuel cells
- Fast and flexible reconstruction algorithms and workflows for high-throughput tomographic imaging
- Full-field hard x-ray phase contrast nanoscope
- Full-field XRF-CT
Translational X-ray Imaging
- X-ray Phase Contrast Mammography
- X-ray Phase Contrast Microtomography for Improved Pathology
- Grating-Interferometry-based Breast CT (GI-BCT)
- Grating-Interferometry-based Breast CT (GI-BCT): Iterative algorithm development
- Grating-Interferometry-based Breast CT (GI-BCT): Data-driven models for inverse problems
- X-ray Scattering Tensor Tomography
- X-ray Dual Phase Grating Interferometry: Dark-field imaging fuel cell catalyst
- X-ray Dual Phase Grating Interferometry: Microstructural characterization of building materials
- Monte Carlo simulation of X-ray grating interferometry systems
X-ray Optics Design and Fabrication
- Metal assisted chemical etching
- High-aspect-ratio gratings