positron emission particle tracking (pept) to study flow and mixing in twin screw extrusion
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Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT) To Study Flow and Mixing in Twin Screw Extrusion. Positron Emission Particle Tracking Tracer particle labelled with Positron Emitting Isotope generates thousands of pairs of collinear gamma photons per second. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT)Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT)To Study Flow and Mixing To Study Flow and Mixing
in in Twin Screw ExtrusionTwin Screw Extrusion
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Positron Emission Particle TrackingPositron Emission Particle TrackingTracer particle labelled with Positron Emitting Tracer particle labelled with Positron Emitting Isotope generates thousands of pairs of collinear Isotope generates thousands of pairs of collinear gamma photons per secondgamma photons per second
Detection of successive pairs gives tracer location Detection of successive pairs gives tracer location (after removal of scattered photons)(after removal of scattered photons)
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Siemens ECAT PET Scanners (951 and 931)
ADAC Forte PET Scanner
The Positron Imaging Centre University of Birmingham
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The Modular CameraDismantled ECAT camera
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Modular camera installed on Modified Leistritz 27mm TSE
Screw Elements in FOV
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For More Information Visit: www.PEPTFlow.com Contact: Dr Roy Huzzard
Smithers Rapra Technology LtdShawburyShropshire SY4 4NRTel: +44 (0) 1939 252476Email: [email protected]