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Neutron Imaging and Applications offers an introduction to the basics of neutron beam production in addition to the wide scope of techniques that enhance imaging application capabilities. An instructional overview of neutron sources, detectors, optics and spin-filters allows readers to delve more deeply into the discussions of radiography, tomography and prospective applications available in neutron holography techniques. A section devoted to current applications describes imaging single grains in polycrystalline materials, neutron imaging of geological materials and other materials science and engineering areas. Coverage of thermal neutron imaging of biological tissues, plant physiology, Homeland Security and contraband detection explore the future prospects of this cutting-edge research. Written by key experts in the field, researchers and engineers involved with imaging technologies will find Neutron Imaging and Applications a valuable reference.Product Identifiers
PublisherSpringer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN-139781441946195
eBay Product ID (ePID)109130974
Product Key Features
Number of Pages341 Pages
Publication NameNeutron Imaging and Applications: a Reference for the Imaging Community
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEngineering & Technology, Radiology, Physics
Publication Year2010
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMechanical Engineering
AuthorHassina Z. Bilheux, Robert Mcgreevy, Ian S. Anderson
SeriesNeutron Scattering Applications and Techniques
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Weight600 g
Additional Product Features
EditorHassina Z. Bilheux, Robert Mcgreevy, Ian S. Anderson
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States