Neutrons (IMAGE)

Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie

Neutrons

Caption

(a) 3D neutron tomography of the spine bones saturated with water (green). (b) 3D neutron tomography after saturation with deuterated water (orange). (c) 3D dataset of the difference, corresponding to the expelled water volume (red). (d) Matching neutron tomography with X-ray μCT scans helped to identify water in the bone extracellular matrix.

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