Program of the 6th Symposium on X-ray Computed Tomography & inauguration of the KU Leuven XCT Core Facility

Tuesday 24th of May 2022
08:00 – 09:00 Registration & breakfast
Opening session
09:00 – 09:15 Welcome talk by Rector Prof. Luc Sels
09:15 – 09:30 Inauguration of the KU Leuven XCT Core Facility
09:35 – 10:20 Keynote presentation: Prof. Philip J. Withers
“Multiscale and Temporally Resolved Correlative Tomography”
10:20 – 10:50 Coffee break
Session 1: Materials Engineering – Chair: Prof. Wevers
10:50 – 11:00 Industry talk (Zeiss)
11:00 – 11:45 Oral talks – Materials Engineering
X-ray CT in microelectronics: Applications and Challenges
Speaker: Prof. Ingrid De Wolf
New Micromechanical Insights for Fibre-Reinforced Composites Through X-ray CT
Speaker: Prof. Yentl Swolfs
In-situ 4D-XCT opportunities at the KU Leuven XCT Core Facility
Speaker: Dr. Jeroen Soete
11:45 – 12:05 Poster teasers – Materials Engineering
Session 2: Bio-Engineering and Dental Applications – Chair: Prof. Nicolaï
12:10 – 12:40 Oral talks – Bio-Engineering and Dental Applications
Prospects of X-ray CT for agrofood engineering and inspection
Speaker: Dr. Pieter Verboven
Non-destructive X-ray CT characterization of dental biomaterials and procedures
Speaker: Dr. Simón Pedano de Piero
12:40 – 13:00 Poster teasers – Bio-Engineering and Dental Applications
13:00 – 14:15 Lunch break
Session 3: Biomedical Sciences and Engineering – Chair: Prof. Carmeliet
14:15 – 14:25 Industry talks (TESCAN)
14:25 – 15:10 Oral talks – Biomedical Sciences and Engineering
Micro-CT as an Essential Tool in Bone Research
Speaker: Dr. Lieve Verlinden (Prof. Geert Carmeliet)
MicroCT: a Unique Way to Study Chronic Lung Disease
Speaker: Prof. Bart Vanaudenaerde
3D X-Ray-Based Histo(patho)logy using Contrast-Enhanced MicroCT
Speaker: Prof. Greet Kerckhofs
15:10 – 15:30 Poster teasers – Biomedical Sciences and Engineering
Session 4: Civil Engineering, Geology and Metrology – Chair: Prof. Swennen
15:30 – 15:40 Industry talks (NIKON)
15:45 – 16:30 Oral talks – Civil Engineering, Geology and Metrology
Understanding Degradation and Collapse of Civil Structures from Fracture Visualization in Brittle Construction Materials with XCT and AE
Speaker: Prof. Els Verstrynge
3D Rock Petrography Based on XCT, With a Focus on the Pore Network
Speaker: Dr. Hannes Claes
X-ray CT for Dimensional Metrology and Manufacturing Quality Control
Speaker: Prof. Wim Dewulf
16:35 – 16:55 Poster teasers – Civil Engineering, Geology and Metrology
Poster session & Closing remarks
17:00 – 19:00 Poster session & Reception (drinks and bites)
Stefanie Doms MicroCT analysis for evaluation of bone microstructure in preclinical disease models
Astrid Vermaut Visualization of lung structures in different pathologies
Charlotte Van Steen Visualizing progress of corrosion in reinforced concrete
Nuhamin Deresse Coupling XCT and AE to investigate fracture in brittle materials
Hans Janssen XCT-based pore network characterisation for pore-scale modelling of moisture transfer
Simon Bellens Deep learning based sinogram interpolation applied to X-ray CT measurements of polymer additive manufacturing parts
Mirko Sinico Characterization of AM metal powder with an industrial microfocusCT: potential and limitations
Thanasis Chatziathanasiou Scrutinizing constituent properties of fibre-reinforced composites using DVC – An XCT-based study
Rui Guo Automatic generation of realistic finite element models using deep-learning μ-CT-based microstructures of unidirectional composites
Shailee Upadhyay Analysis of microstructure and defects in filament wound composite using computed topography
Jiakuan Zhou Application of x-ray microCT for microstructural characterization of unidirectional fiber reinforced composites
Laurens Snels Experimental investigation on the formation of ice/surface interphases
Alexandros Prapavesis 4D-XCT and Digital Volume Correlation of flax fibre composites under compressive load after relaxation
Jiaqi He Exploring phase contrast imaging in the food sector by using artificial intelligence
Bart Dequeker Investigating microstructural changes in pome fruit during growth using X-ray µCT imaging
Astrid Tempelaere X-ray imaging is more than visualization: the apple case
Leen Van Doorselaer Cell segmentation of pear using contrast-enhanced imaging and deep learning
Ujjwal Verma Development of 3D microstructure in fried starch-water mixtures
Michiel Pieters Inverse graphics: from X-ray images to 3D models of food
Pieter Verboven www.X-plant.org – The CT database of plant organs
Bernardo Camargo Correlative micro-CT and histologic analysis of newly formed reparative dentin
Bernardo Camargo 3D-printing and milling accuracy influence on full-contour zirconia crown adaptation
Tim Balcaen Revealing the murine brain microstructure/anatomy with contrast-enhanced computed tomography – A screening study
19:00 – 19:15 Closing remarks

 

Wednesday 25th of May 2022
08:30 – 9:30 Breakfast + demo by TESCAN
Workshops and Seminars
9:30 – 11:30 Avizo workshop: Basics of Digital Volume Correlation in Avizo
11:30 – 12:30 Avizo workshop: Advanced workshop on Digital Volume Correlation in Avizo (part I)

+ demo by TESCAN

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch break + demo by TESCAN
13:30 – 15:30 Avizo workshop: Advanced workshop on Digital Volume Correlation in Avizo (part II)

+ demo by TESCAN

15:30 – 15:45 Coffee break
16:00 – 19:00 VoxTex seminar: quantification of XCT images of fibrous materials and the transformation into finite element models for simulation with Siemens Simcenter 3D

+ demo by TESCAN