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Contact: Montserrat Capellas
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European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

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Caption: a) Opaque amber blocs from Charente-Maritime. b) radiography of a bloc with inclusions in absorption mode. c) the same radiograph in propagation phase contrast mode with 990 mm of propagation distance (pixel size: 5 µm).

Credit: M. Lak, P. Tafforeau, D. Néraudeau (ESRF Grenoble et UMR CNRS 6118 Rennes).

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