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Using the ultrasonic tomography method to study the condition of wooden beams from historical buildngs
PublicationThe need to evaluate the integrity of wooden structural elements is constantly increasing. Non-destructive methods are becoming more popular in this field of research. One type of non-destructive testing is the ultrasonic imaging method, which allows the analysis of internal wood structures without disturbing their state and integrity. In this study, we are interested in assessing the effect of wood condition on the ultrasound...
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Tome-lapse X-ray tomography imaging of flow patterns in versatile silo model
PublicationThe paper introduces a new versatile silo model that was especially designed for in situ X-ray tomography studies of silo discharge for various flow conditions, namely concentric and eccentric. The presented work focuses on organic granular materials where low fraction of short-grain white rice is mixed with spheroidal sorghum particles. The high-quality tomography images combined with adequate image processing strategy allows...
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Progress in the post weld residual stress evaluation using Barkhausen effect meter with a novel rotating magnetic field probe
PublicationWe report the progress in post weld residual stress evaluation using Barkhausen effect (BE) meter with rotating magnetic field probe. The novel probe of the BE meter contains two C-core electromagnets and searching coil with ferrite antenna. This meter allows automatic measurements of BE intensity envelopes at different angles of magnetizing field. The full process of measurement at given position of the probe takes about only...
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Advanced polarization sensitive analysis in optical coherence tomography
PublicationThe optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an optical imaging method, which is widely applied in variety applications. This technology is used to cross-sectional or surface imaging with high resolution in non-contact and non-destructive way. OCT is very useful in medical applications like ophthalmology, dermatology or dentistry, as well as beyond biomedical fields like stress mapping in polymers or protective coatings defects detection....
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Entanglement in helium atom confined in an impenetrable cavity
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Novel method of lung area extraction in chest perfusion computed tomography
PublicationChest perfusion computed tomography (pCT) is a useful technique in the medical diagnosis of how organs function. Perfusion CT scans are used to calculate perfusion parameters. In the case of automated methods of lung perfusion parameters calculation, the prior extraction of the lung area is desired to avoid unnecessary calculation in an area outside the lung cross-section and to avoid wasting time on processing signals of no diagnostic...
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Poly(ferrocenylsilane-block-methacrylates) via sequential anionic and atom transfer radical polymerization.
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia sposób otrzymywania kopolimerów blokowych poli(ferrocenylosilanów) (PFS) i poli(metakrylanu metylu) (PMMA). W pierwszej kolejności syntezowany jest anionowo blok PFS, który po odpowiedniej terminacji służy jako makroinicjator dla syntezy bloku PMMA. Synteza ta jest realizowana przy użyciu polimeryzacji rodnikowej z przeniesieniem atomu (ATRP), katalizowanej przez kompleksy rutenu. Otrzymane w ten sposób kopolimery...
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Detection of debonding in reinforced concrete beams using ultrasonic transmission tomography and hybrid ray tracing technique
PublicationThis paper concerns inspection of reinforced concrete elements, with particular emphasis on assessing the quality of the adhesive connection between steel and concrete. A novel theoretical model was developed to determine the paths of transmitted, refracted and reflected elastic waves as well as a creeping wave propagated along the inclusion surface. Imaging the internal structure of tested beams was based on wave propagation measurements...
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Results of calibration of the piezoelectric scanner using the probe TGQ1
Open Research DataTeaching file. Results of calibration of the piezoelectric scanner using the probe TGQ1. Scanning in contact mode. NTEGRA Prima (NT-MDT) device. CSG probe 10.
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Assessment of Wooden Beams from Historical Buildings Using Ultrasonic Transmission Tomography
PublicationThe main goal of this study was non-destructive evaluation of wooden elements using ultrasonic waves. The inspection was carried out on wooden beams from a historical object. Elastic wave signals were processed by ultrasonic transmission tomography to obtain imaging of the internal structure of tested elements without disturbing their state and integrity. The focus was on the influence of wood anisotropy on the propagation of ultrasonic...
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PROJECT OF AN TDC SIGNAL DISTRIBUTOR PROTOTYPE WITH GAL-VANIC SEPARATION DESTINED FOR STUDIES OF THE BEGINNING OF SELFIGNITION USING LANGMUIR PROBE
PublicationThe knowledge of pistons' TDC is crucial while performing any kind of measurement beneficial to diagnostic inference of a diesel engine. The research of engines under exploitation often cause impartial difficulties with, eg. capability of probe installation. Therefore, it becomes crucial to minimalize those. The paper presents a description of a TDC impulse distributor - divider that provides signal delivery to more than one measurement...
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Validation of result of STM probe fabrication
Open Research DataThe scanning tunneling microscope [1] is a powerful research tool that allows, among other things, to obtain images with atomic resolution. A serious limitation of the described microscope is its limited applicability relating to conductive and semiconductor materials and the reproducibility of measurements depending on the preparation of the measuring...
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Design of a modular impedance tomography
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono konstrukcję, zasadę działania oraz podstawowe parametry tomografu impedancyjnedo przeznaczonego do pomiarów w gruncie.
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Usefulness of chest perfusion computed tomography in the diagnosis of diabetic pulmonary microangiopathy
PublicationThis paper presents the usefulness of perfusion computed tomography (pCT) in the diagnosis of diabetic pulmonary microangiopathy. Our previous works have shown that perfusion parameters are useful in the diagnosis of diabetic pulmonary microangiopathy. We are looking for such measurements and perfusion parameters that provide the most accurate diagnosis. Two types of comparison were made based on the results of clinical trials:...
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Novel approach to modeling spectral-domain optical coherence tomography with Monte Carlo method
PublicationNumerical modeling Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) systems is needed for optical setup optimization, development of new signal processing methods and assessment of impact of different physical phenomena inside the sample on OCT signal. The Monte Carlo method has been often used for modeling Optical Coherence Tomography, as it is a well established tool for simulating light propagation in scattering media. However, in this method...
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Comment on "Quantitative comparison of analysis methods for spectroscopic optical coherence tomography"
PublicationIn a recent paper by Bosschaart et al. [Biomed. Opt. Express 4, 2570 (2013)] various algorithms of time-frequency signal analysis have been tested for their performance in blood analysis with spectroscopic optical coherence tomography sOCT). The measurement of hemoglobin concentration and oxygen saturation based on blood absorption spectra have been considered. Short time Fourier transform (STFT) was found as the best method for...
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A ring-based probe for determination of the skin conductivity
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono konstrukcję sondy do pomiarów przewodności skóry wstanie oparzenia.
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A six-ring probe for monitoring conductivity changes
Publicationstreszczenie: W pracy przedstawiono konstrukcję sondy szściopierścieniowej do monitorowania zmian immitancji. Zdefiniowano czułość sondy i przedstawiono jej rozkład dla przypadków izotropowych i anizotropowych. Teoretyczne symulacje za pomocą metody elementów skończonych zostały zweryfikowane eksperymentalnie, za pomocą specjalnie skonstruowanego zestawu pomiarowego. Zamieszczono przykładowe pomiary in vivo.
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Application of the Barkhausen effect probe with adjustable m agnetic field direction for stress state determination in the P91 ste el pipe
PublicationThe paper presents the results of application of a novel Barkhausen effect (BE) probe with adjustable magnetizing field direction for the stress level evaluation in ferromagnetic materials. The investigated sample was in a form of a pipe, made of P91 steel that was anisotropic due to the production process. The measurements were performed before and after welding, revealing the influence of welding process on the residual stress...
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Assessment of Wide-Sense Stationarity of an Underwater Acoustic Channel Based on a Pseudo-Random Binary Sequence Probe Signal
PublicationThe performances of Underwater Acoustic Communication (UAC) systems are strongly related to the specific propagation conditions of the underwater channel. Designing the physical layer of a reliable data transmission system requires a knowledge of channel characteristics in terms of the specific parameters of the stochastic model. The Wide-Sense Stationary Uncorrelated Scattering (WSSUS) assumption simplifies the stochastic description...
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Magnetizability of the relativistic hydrogenlike atom in an arbitrary discrete energy eigenstate: Application of the Sturmian expansion of the generalized Dirac-Coulomb Green function
PublicationThe Sturmian expansion of the generalized Dirac--Coulomb Green function [R.\/~Szmytkowski, J.\ Phys.\ B 30 (1997) 825; erratum 30 (1997) 2747] is exploited to derive a closed-form expression for the magnetizability of an arbitrary discrete state of the relativistic one-electron atom with a point-like, spinless and motionless nucleus of charge $Ze$. The result has the form of a double finite sum involving the generalized hypergeometric...
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The Optical Coherence Tomography and Raman Spectroscopy for Sensing of the Bone Demineralization Process
PublicationThe presented research was intended to seek new optical methods to investigate the demineralization process of bones. Optical examination of the bone condition could facilitate clinical trials and improve the safety of patients. The authors used a set of complementary methods: polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT) and Raman spectroscopy. Chicken bone samples were used in this research. To stimulate in laboratory...
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Spectroscopic Optical Coherence Tomography for Thin Layer and Foil Measurements
PublicationThe main goal of this research was to assess if it is possible to evaluate the thickness of thin layers (both thin films on the surface and thin layers below the surface of the tested object) and foils using optical coherence tomography (OCT) for thickness assessment under the resolution of the standard commercially available OCT measurement system. In the proposed solution, light backscattered from the evaluated thin layer has...
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Selection of material for X-ray tomography analysis and DEM simulations: comparison between granular materials of biological and non-biological origins
PublicationPhysical properties and X-ray tomography images of five different granular materials: glass bead, glass grit, short grain white rice, sorghum and clay granules (Seramis) are investigated to select the most promising materials for numerical simulations and time-lapse X-ray tomography imaging. The examined materials represent granular materials of non-biological origin (glass bead, glass grit and Seramis) and granular plant materials...
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Microstructure–Property Relationship of Polyurethane Foams Modified with Baltic Sea Biomass: Microcomputed Tomography vs. Scanning Electron Microscopy
PublicationIn this paper, novel rigid polyurethane foams modified with Baltic Sea biomass were compared with traditional petro-based polyurethane foam as reference sample. A special attention was focused on complex studies of microstructure, which was visualized and measured in 3D with high-resolution microcomputed tomography (microCT) and, as commonly applied for this purpose, scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The impact of pore volume,...
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Time-frequency analysis in optical coherence tomography for technical objects examination
PublicationOptical coherence tomography (OCT) is one of the most advanced optical measurement techniques for complex structure visualization. The advantages of OCT have been used for surface and subsurface defect detection in composite materials, polymers, ceramics, non-metallic protective coatings, and many more. Our research activity has been focused on timefrequency spectroscopic analysis in OCT. It is based on time resolved spectral analysis...
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Superconducting SrSnP with Strong Sn–P Antibonding Interaction: Is the Sn Atom Single or Mixed Valent?
PublicationThe large single crystals of SrSnP were prepared using Sn self-flux method. The superconductivity in the tetragonal SrSnP is observed with the critical temperature of ∼2.3 K. The results of a crystallographic analysis, superconducting characterization, and theoretical assessment of tetragonal SrSnP are presented. The SrSnP crystallizes in the CaGaN structure type with space group P4/nmm (S.G. 129, Pearson symbol tP6) according...
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Advanced Monte Carlo simulator of the polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography systems
PublicationSimulations of the optical coherence tomography (OCT) systems using the Monte Carlo method is a widely explored research area. However, there are several difficulties that need to be overcome in order to properly model the OCT imaging with the Monte Carlo algorithm. First of all, the temporal and the spatial coherence of the scattered light need to be considered, since OCT is based on the interference phenomenon. For the same reason,...
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Dispersion compensation in optical coherence tomography
PublicationDyspersja wprowadzana przez system optycznej tomografii koherentnej (OCT) oraz badane obiekty powoduje zniekształcenia fazowe w zależności od długości fali widma promieniowania zastosowanego źródła optycznego. powoduje to rozmycie obrazów otrzymanych przekrojów badanych materiałów pogarszając właściwości metrologiczne systemu OCT. W artykule przedstawiono metody kompensacji dyspersji w systemie OCT oraz przedyskutowano ich właściwości.
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Comparison of thermal and electrical tomography in medicine.
PublicationTechniki pomiarowo diagnostyczne - tomografia termiczna i tomografia elektroimpedancyjna - nowe w aplikacjach klinicznych walczą o zdobycie akceptacji w środowisku medycznym i w diagnostyce medycznej wybranych schorzeń. Porównano właściwości termiczne i elektroimpedancyjne tkanek biologicznych. Pokazano znaczenie obu technik w szeregu aplikacjach medycznych. Przedyskutowano zalety i wady obu metod. Wymieniono podstawowe aplikacje...
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Application of tomography to granular silo flow.
PublicationPublikacja zawiera opis wyników badań doświadczalnych nad efektami dynamicznymi podczs opróżniania silosów z zastosowaniem tomografii pojemnościowej.
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Role of quantitative chest perfusion computed tomography in detecting diabetic pulmonary microangiopathy
PublicationAims: Aimof the study was to determine the role of perfusion chest computed tomography(pCT) in evaluation of pulmonary diabetic angiopathy.Methods: 18 never-smoking patients (10 diabetic patients and 8 healthy controls) underwentchest high resolution CT (HRCT) and then pCT scanning. In both groups, blood tests,biochemical analysis, fibrinogen, HbA1c, spirometry, diffusion capacity for carbonmonoxide(DLCO) and body pletysmography...
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Broadening the scope of measurement and analysis of vibrations of an organ pipe employing intensity probe, simulations, and highspeed camera
PublicationThis paper shows an integrated approach to measure, analyze, and model phenomena occurring in an organ pipe driven by pressurized air. The aim of this paper is two-fold, i.e., to measure the pressure signal and the intensity field around the mouth by means of an intensity probe and to visualize and observe the motion of the air jet, which represents the excitation mechanism of the system. This is realized through two techniques,...
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An analysis of a measurement probe for a high impedance spectroscopy analyzer
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono sondę będącą obwodem wejściowym analizatora do spektroskopii wysokoimpedancyjnej. Sonda umożliwia pomiar impedancji jednym zaciskiem uziemnionej w zakresie od 100ohm do 100Gohm. Sonda umożliwia wydzielenie dwóch sygnałów proporcjonalnych do prądu i napięcia na impedancji mierzonej w szerokim zakresie częstotliwości od 100uHz do 100MHz.Przeprowadzono analizę sondy w której uwzględniono najważniejsze czynniki...
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Application of Dynamic Impedance Spectroscopy to Scanning Probe Microscopy
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Rapid cardiac ischemia detection with an epicardial graphene probe
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An analysis of a measurement probe for a high impedance spectroscopy analyzer
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono sondę będącą obwodem wejściowym analizatora do spektroskopii wysokoimpedancyjnej. Sonda umożliwia pomiar impedancji jednym zaciskiem uziemnionej w zakresie od 100ohm do 100Gohm. Sonda umożliwia wydzielenie dwóch sygnałów proporcjonalnych do prądu i napięcia na impedancji mierzonej w szerokim zakresie częstotliwosci od 100uHz do 100MHz.Przeprowadzono analizę sondy w której uwzględniono najważniejsze czynniki...
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New concept of a measurement probe for high impedance spectrocopy
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia nową koncepcję sondy pomiarowej służącej jako obwód wejściowy analizatora do spektroskopii wysokoimpedancyjnej. Dzięki wykorzystaniu przetwornika prąd na napięcie uzyskano najmniejszy możliwy wpływ pojemności kabli dołączających mierzony obiekt na wynik pomiaru. Przeprowadzono analizę sondy biorąc pod uwagę najważniejsze parametry wpływające na dokładność pomiaru: pojemności pasożytnicze oraz rzeczywiste parametry...
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The high impedance measuring probe for gain-phase analysers.
PublicationAutorzy opracowali tanią sondę pomiarową przeznaczoną do pracy z analizatorami gain-phase jak Solartron 1260 Impedance/Gain-phase Analyser, 1255 Frequency Response Analyser (FRA) lub starszymi wersjami 1250, 1253. Przedstawiona architektura sondy wyznacza jej parametry metrologiczne. Pomiary możliwe są w 8 zakresach obejmujących wartości 100ohm<|Zx|<100Gohm w szerokim zakresie częstotliwości 10uHz-1MHz. Obwód wejściowy sondy pozwala...
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A probe for immittance spectroscopy based on the parallel electrode technique.
PublicationW pracy zaprezentowano konstrukcję sondy do spektroskopowych pomiarów immitancyjnych. Obliczono jej stałą, którą to wartość zweryfikowano eksperymentalnie. Pokazano przykładowe wyniki pomiarów in vivo.
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Spatial sensitivity to the conductivity changes of a four electrode probe.
PublicationW artykule rozważana jest czułość przestrzenna, czteropunktowej, liniowej sondy na zmiany przewodności zachodzące w badanym materiale. Otrzymane wyniki wskazują, że czułość może być zarówno dodatnia i ujemna, tzn. wzrost przewodności może prowadzić zarówno do wzrostu lub do spadku mierzonej impedancji. W artykule rozważane są materiały zarówno izotropowe jak i anizotropowe. Uzyskane wyniki pozwalają wyjaśnić dlaczego niektóre...
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Doubly Excited Resonance States of Helium Atom: Complex Entropies
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Theoretical interpretation of photoelectron spectra of the iridium neutral atom and anion
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Is hydrogen capable of playing a central atom role in superhalogen anions?
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USE OF LANGMUIR PROBE IN DIESEL ENGINE DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH Part I MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY. - Part 1 : MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY
PublicationIn the paper, the basic assumptions of diesel engine cylinder system's diagnosing method, based on observation of emerging and moving electric charges of ionized gas in the combustion workspaces, using Langmuir's probe. In the first part of the paper, only the technology of the measurement and results of the preliminary diagnostic tests of laboratory engine Farymann Diesel D10 were presented. The primary purpose of the research...
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm segmentation from contrast-enhanced computed tomography angiography using deep convolutional networks
PublicationOne of the most common imaging methods for diagnosing an abdominal aortic aneurysm, and an endoleak detection is computed tomography angiography. In this paper, we address the problem of aorta and thrombus semantic segmentation, what is a mandatory step to estimate aortic aneurysm diameter. Three end-to-end convolutional neural networks were trained and evaluated. Finally, we proposed an ensemble of deep neural networks with underlying...
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Polarization state analysis in optical coherence tomography
PublicationW artykule zaprezentowano metody analizy stanu polaryzacji światła w systemach optycznej tomografii kohererentnej. Przedstawiono różne konfiguracje systemu PS-OCT wraz z ich parametrami oraz właściwościami. Omówiono zasadę pomiaru stanu polaryzacji ściatła przy użyciu systemu PS-OCT oraz przeprowadzono dyskusję nad przydatnością metody do badania struktury materiałów silnie rozpraszających promieniowanie.
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Polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography system
PublicationW pracy pokazano system OCT czuły na stan polaryzacji do pomiaru właściwości dwójłomnych wybranych ośrodków rozpraszających światło. W systemie zastosowano detekcję zrównoważoną. Pokazano wstępne wyniki pomiarowe.