µCT provides X-ray micro-imaging services, with the major share being X-ray micro computed tomography (micro-CT). The service includes consultation about possibilities of how to use the technique, doing the actual imaging, as well as preliminary processing of the data. Additional data-analysis services is also offered by the resources.
Contact person: Heikki Suhonen, +358294150013, heikki.suhonen@helsinki.fi
Location: Physicum, Gustaf Hällströmin katu 2 a, Kumpula
Services:
- X-ray micro-tomography (µCT)
- 3D Image analysis and visualization
Instruments:
- Bruker SkyScan 1272
- Sample changer for SkyScan 1272
- GE nanotom s
- VG Studio max 1.2 (software)
- Avizo 9 (software)
Applications:
- Bone density measurements
- Bone morphology
- Soft tissue imaging
User fees:
The research infrastructure is supported by University of Helsinki (Faculty of Science). The academic prices (excl. VAT) are listed below. Please, ask a quotation for your project. Industrial customers, please contact Heikki Suhonen for prices.
Service |
€/h |
€/day |
MicroCT scanning |
100 |
|
MicroCT self service |
40 |
|
Data analysis |
60 |
|
Use of image analysis software |
Presently free of charge |
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