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X-ray micro-computed tomography

µCT50 combines sub micron pixel size (nanoCT) with a large field-of-view, making this system extremely versatile. Variable filter and X-ray power settings greatly increase the range of materials that can be scanned.


Type

Cabinet cone-beam microCT
Fully shielded
No external shielding required

X-ray source

Sealed
Air-cooled
Maintenance-free
5 - 30 µm spot size (4 - 18 W)
20 - 100 kVp (45, 55, 70, 90 kVp preset and calibrated)

Detector

3400 x 1200 elements, 20 µm pitch 

Resolution

‹ 2 µm 10% MTF
0.5 µm (nanoCT) - 100 µm nominal isotropic (pixel size)

Image matrix

512 x 512 to 8192 x 8192 pixels

Max. scan size

50 x 120 mm (ØxL)

Max. specimen size

100 x 160 mm (ØxL)

Publications


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BBCE project´s main objective is to establish a joint Baltic Biomaterials Centre of Excellence for advanced biomaterials development based on the long-term strategic cooperation between AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland (ARI) and Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany (FAU) on the one hand and RTU RBIDC, LIOS, RSU and RSU IS on the other hand.



This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 857287