Micro-Computed Tomography Imaging Core Facility at Boston University
State-of-the-Art Imaging Technology for Diverse Research Needs
Our Micro-Computed Tomography (μCT) Imaging Core Facility has advanced imaging modalities for various scientific applications in biological and non-biological domains.
Key Features:
μCT Scanner: Our facility boasts the Scanco μCT40 system, renowned for its simplified scanning and image processing pipeline. Regular calibration ensures accurate and reliable data, particularly for bone imaging applications.
X-ray Microscopy: The Zeiss Xradia Versa 520 expands our imaging capabilities, providing enhanced resolution at larger working distances for visualizing a wider range of scientific materials.
Comprehensive Software Suite: With various software tools, we facilitate detailed image segmentation, registration, and quantitative analysis, allowing for in-depth exploration of your samples.


