X-Ray Color Imaging : Static and Dynamic X-Ray Fluorescence for Chemical Element Identification.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sakurai, Kenji.

Contributor:

Zhao, Wenyang.

Series:

IOP Series in Sensors and Sensor Systems Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

X-ray spectroscopy.

Fluorescence microscopy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (152 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bristol : Institute of Physics Publishing, 2025.

Summary:

In this book, the author reviews and demonstrates X-ray color imaging, which captures images of chemical elements in the X-ray wavelength range that can be used to create snapshot and movie images for tracking chemical reactions and dynamic systems, and how the technique can be applied to many scientific fields.

Contents:

Intro

Acknowledgments

Author biographies

Kenji Sakurai

Wenyang Zhao

Chapter The colors of the chemical elements

1.1 Seeing is believing

1.2 Chemical elements and the periodic table-a modern way to see nature

1.2.1 Mendeleev's periodic table

1.2.2 The discovery of x-rays

1.2.3 Moseley's law

1.2.4 The discovery of the missing chemical elements

1.3 The fundamentals of x-ray fluorescence

1.4 Energy-dispersive x-ray detectors

1.5 Practical notes for modern x-ray fluorescence analysis

1.6 Nature is complex and inhomogeneous

References

Chapter What does x-ray color imaging look like?

2.1 The scanning and projection types of x-ray fluorescence imaging

2.2 Biology

2.3 Mineralogy

2.4 Industry

2.5 Cultural heritage

2.6 Chemistry

2.7 Simultaneous multielement movies

Chapter Methods and instruments for x-ray color imaging

3.1 Compatibility with conventional x-ray fluorescence spectrometry

3.2 X-ray sources

3.2.1 Synchrotrons

3.2.2 X-ray tubes

3.2.3 Laser-driven x-ray sources

3.3 Imaging optics

3.3.1 The pinhole optic

3.3.2 The coded aperture

3.3.3 The collimator plate

3.3.4 The Wolter mirror

3.3.5 The Kirkpatrick-Baez mirror

3.3.6 Polycapillary optics

3.4 Imaging detectors

3.4.1 Energy-dispersive 2D x-ray detectors

3.4.2 Charge-coupled devices and complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor cameras for x-ray applications

3.4.3 Processing for multielement imaging

3.5 Building a homemade x-ray color imager

Chapter Advanced imaging

4.1 X-ray absorption fine structure imaging

4.2 X-ray diffraction imaging

4.3 Integrating x-ray imaging techniques

4.4 The application of x-ray color imaging in combinatorial imaging

4.5 Other advanced x-ray imaging

References.

Chapter New opportunities in x-ray color imaging

5.1 Expanding vision

5.2 Multiscale vision

5.3 Complex vision

5.4 The use of artificial intelligence

5.5 Recommendations for the reader

Chapter

B.1 The biological effects of ionizing radiation

B.2 Practical tips for radiation safety in real x-ray experiments

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ISBN:

9780750346184

0750346183

OCLC:

1492932881