3D grain map showing grain (crystallite) boundaries, orientations and strain state in a polycrystal, recorded non-destructively using synchrotron-based Diffraction Contrast Tomography (DCT).
(In collaboration with the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France.)
3D rendering of paint layer stratigraphy and the wooden substrate within a painting, reconstructed using non-destructive synchrotron-based laminography.
(In collaboration with the Delft University of Technology and the Rijksmuseum, Holland.)
Fracture surface of a titanium sample having been subjected to fatigue, visualised with scanning electron microscopy.
3D rendering of a paint sample extracted from a Post-Impressionist painting, reconstructed with micro-tomography.
Electron emission radiograph showing the top and the underlying hidden paint layers in a painting that mimics the original.
(In collaboration with the Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, USA.)
Cross-section of paint layers within a painting recorded non-invasively using X-ray synchrotron laminography.
(In collaboration with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany.)
Austenite and ferrite phases and crystallites in a duplex steel sample, recorded using absorption and diffraction contrast tomography (DCT).
(In collaboration with the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France.)
Interface of ground paint layer and wooden substrate in a painting, recorded non-invasively using X-ray laminography.
(In collaboration with the Delft University of Technology and the Rijksmuseum, Holland.)
X-ray laminography instrument at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF).
(In collaboration with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, the Delft University of Technology and the Rijksmuseum, Holland.)