Muons tend to scatter more from high-atomic-number materials, so the technique is particularly sensitive to the presence of materials such as uranium. As a result, it has been used to create systems ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FIREWEED METALS CORP. (“Fireweed” or the “Company” ) (TSXV: FWZ; OTCQX: FWEDF) is pleased to announce the identification of three ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vancouver-based Earth ‘x-ray’ company Ideon Technologies and Glencore Canada Corp. will implement the use of cosmic-ray muon tomography for mineral ...
In a muon tomography detector, cosmic-ray muons interact with an object and strike scintillators that emit photons. Wavelength-shifting fibers transmit the photons to photodetectors that digitize the ...
Researchers have demonstrated, for the first time, that transfer learning can significantly enhance material Z-class identification in muon tomography, even in scenarios with limited or completely ...
Imagine being able to see through walls of steel and concrete without cutting, drilling, or opening a single door. For decades, this has been the dream of scientists and security experts tasked with ...