MicroComputed Tomography-Methodology and Applications, Second Edition

Preface
Acknowledgements
Biography
List of Abbreviations
List of Tables
List of Figures
1. INTRODUCTION
2. FUNDAMENTALS
2.1 X-radiation
2.2 Imaging
2.3 X-ray contrast and imaging
3. RECONSTRUCTION FROM PROJECTIONS
3.1 Basic concepts
3.2 Iterative reconstruction illustrated by the Algebraic Reconstruction Technique (ART)
3.3 Analytic reconstruction - Back projection
3.4 Analytic reconstruction - Fourier-based reconstruction 
3.5 Reconstruction employing machine learning and deep learning
3.6 Performance
3.7 Sinograms
3.8 Related methods
4. MICRO-CT SYSTEMS AND THEIR COMPONENTS
4.1 Absorption microCT methods
4.2 X-ray sources
4.3 Detectors
4.4 Positioning components
4.5 Tube-based systems prior to 2008
4.6 Tube based systems since 2008 
4.7 Synchrotron radiation systems before 2008
4.8 Synchrotron radiation systems since 2008
4.9 NanoCT (full-field, microscopy-based)
4.10 MicroCT with phase contrast
4.11 MicroCT with x-ray fluorescence
4.12 MicroCT with scattered x-rays
4.13 System Specification
5. MICRO-CT IN PRACTICE
5.1 Reconstruction artefacts
5.2 Performance:  Precision and accuracy
5.3 Contrast enhancement
5.4 Data acquisition challenges
5.5 Specimen damage
5.6 Speculations
6. EXPERIMENT DESIGN, DATA ANALYSIS, VISUALIZATION
6.1  Experiment design
6.2  Data analysis
6.3  Data representation
7. “SIMPLE” METROLOGY AND MICROSTRUCTURE QUANTIFICATION
7.1  Distribution of phases
7.2  Metrology and phylogeny
8. CELLULAR OR TRABECULAR SOLIDS
8.1  Cellular solids
8.2  Static cellular structures
8.3  Temporally evolving, non-mineralized-tissue cellular structures
8.4  Mineralized tissue
8.5  Implants and tissue scaffolds
9. NETWORKS
9.1  Engineered network solids
9.2  Networks of pores
9.3  Circulatory system
9.4  Respiratory system
9.5  Networks of nerves
10. MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION
10.1 Food and pharmaceuticals
10.2 Materials processing
10.3 Environmental interactions
10.4  Bone and soft tissue adaptation
11. MECHANICALLY-INDUCED DAMAGE, DEFORMATION AND CRACKING
11.1  Deformation studies
11.2 Cracks and failure - monolithic materials 
11.3 Cracks and failure - composites
12. MULTIMODE STUDIES AND NON-ABSORPTION MODALITIES
12.1  Multi mode studies 
12.2  Reconstruction other than with absorption or phase contrast