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X-ray microtomograph

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Dresden

RESOLUTION (µm)
6.5  -   30.0
SAMPLE SIZE (m)
500.0
FIELD OF VIEW (nm)
400.0

The HZDR department Reactive Transport uses a Nikon XTH 225 scanner that is suited for the study of common GeoPET samples with a diameter up to 100 mm.

Source

  • Open microfocus x-ray source, power 225 kV at max. 1 mA permanently, minimum focal spot size 3 µm at 80 kV, 3 W.

Detector

  • Varian 4030, size 400×300 mm, 2000×1500 pixels, effective 14 bit

Geometry

  • max. field of view: D=285 mm, H=225 mm
  • max. resolution at 100 mm sample diameter ca. 30 µm
  • max. resolution at 20 mm sample diameter ca. 6,5 µm
  • interior space: L×W×H=990×500×890

Software

  • Rekonstruktion Nikon Metrology CT Pro 3D
  • Presentation, segmentation, registration and 3D image analysis: FEI Avizo for Materials Science
  • Segmentation and FEM-meshing: Simpleware ScanIP


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