Trends in scintillators that are used in many applications, such as medical imaging, security,
oil-logging, high energy physics and non-destructive inspections are reviewed. First, we …

Spectral photon-counting CT (SPCCT) is an emerging X-ray imaging technology that
extends the scope of available diagnostic imaging tools. The main advantage of photon …

Dual-energy CT (DECT) provides insights into the material properties of tissues and can
differentiate between tissues with similar attenuation on conventional single-energy …

The evolution of X-ray computed tomography (CT) has been based on the discovery of X-
rays, the inception of the Radon transform, and the development of X-ray digital data …

The performance of a recently introduced spectral computed tomography system based on a
dual‐layer detector has been investigated. A semi‐anthropomorphic abdomen phantom for …

With the advent of multidetector computed tomography (CT), CT angiography (CTA) has
gained widespread popularity for noninvasive imaging of the arterial vasculature. Peripheral …

Purpose To investigate the usefulness of virtual monoenergetic image (VMI) reconstructions
derived from scans on a novel photon-counting detector CT (PCD-CT) for artifact reduction …

CT and its comprehensive usage have become one of the most indispensable components
in medical field especially in the diagnosis of several diseases. SECT and DECT have …

Background: The pulmonary vasculature is essential for gas exchange and impacts both
pulmonary and cardiac function. However, it is difficult to assess and its characteristics in the …

Background Although treatments have been proposed for calcinosis cutis (CC) in patients
with systemic sclerosis (SSc), a standardized and validated method for CC burden …