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µCT scan setup

  1. How to set up a scan on μCT35 (PDF download) (Video download)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUt0QqIYJ80
  2. Demo: How to set up a scan on μCT45 (Carousel version)
    (PDF download) (Video download)
    Note: If you are loading multiple sample holders, please use this Carousel version. Please load the sample holder on the carousel.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzIfffR5XyE
  3. Demo: How to set up a scan on μCT45 (Non-carousel version) (PDF download) (Video download)
    Note: If you are loading only 1 sample holder, please use this Non-carousel version. Please load the sample holder directly on the rotation/loading stage, NOT on the carousel.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEoLn1i9EjE
  4. How to set up an ex vivo scan on VivaCT40 (PDF download) (Video download)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxvTV4bv0sw
  5. How to set up an ex vivo scan on VivaCT80 (PDF download) (Video download)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdQYWwjuIXM

µCT viewing & analysis

  1. How to use "microCT Analysis" computers (PDF download) (Video download)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHHcB6KJJe4
  2. Tutorial for cropping, exporting, and requesting microCT images (PDF download) (Video download)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umRF6ODcQqQ
  3. Tutorial for 3D display of microCT images (PDF download) (Video download)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdQS041rgR8
  4. Tutorial for cortical bone analysis (mouse tibia midshaft) (PDF download) (Video download)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4OE9X8Bkwg
  5. Remote access to analysis computers (PDF download)

Instruction Documents

  1. MicroCT Core Online Training (PPT download)
  2. Instructions for File Download, Tape Retrieval and MicroCT Sample Database (PDF download)
    MicroCT File Request Form (Excel download)
    Tape Retrieval Request Form (Excel download)
  3. Instructions for Sample Realignment /Reorientation (PDF download)
    Sample Realignment (Reorientation) Request Form (Excel download)
  4. MicroCT Troubleshooting Guide (PDF download)
  5. How to rotate the GOBJ contour (PDF download)
  6. Additional training documents
    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1PqAXrG0mymUBPAWu58f-AI7x471D8ZOI?usp=sharing

MicroCT Learning Lunch Series

  1. (Feb. 18th, 2025) Working with Rodent in vivo Dynamic Loading System, CTPros FEA Module and 3D Printed Holders
  2. (Nov. 7th, 2024) Innovations in Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue Imaging, Optimizing Computational Workflows and Introducing the New DXA Scanner
  3. (Dec. 18th, 2023) In Vivo µCT Imaging of Live Rodents and Image Registration
  4. (Feb. 23rd, 2023) In Vivo µCT Imaging of Live Rodents
  5. (Apr. 28th, 2022) Deep Learning for MicroCT Image Segmentation via Dragonfly
  6. (Mar. 4h, 2021) MicroCT Imaging to Uncover the Internal Structural Responses of Specimens Under Mechanical Loading
  7. (Dec. 4th, 2019) Introducing our NEW µCT45 scanner featuring a 20-sample holder carousel
  8. (Jun. 13th, 2019) µCT 101: How to get the most out of your scans
  9. (Jan. 25th, 2018) µCT 101: How to get the most out of your scans
  10. (Jan. 17th, 2018) µCT 101: How to get the most out of your scans
  11. (Oct. 18th, 2017) In Vivo µCT Imaging of Rodents