Virtual monochromatic imaging with projection-based material decomposition algorithm for metal artifacts reduction in photon-counting detector computed tomography

• Chia-Hao Chang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Health Physics Division, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

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• Hsiang-Ning Wu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software

  Affiliation Health Physics Division, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Ching-Han Hsu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cghsu@mx.nthu.edu.tw (CHH); hh.lin@mx.nthu.edu.tw (HHL)

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2351-2052

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• Hsin-Hon Lin

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cghsu@mx.nthu.edu.tw (CHH); hh.lin@mx.nthu.edu.tw (HHL)

  Affiliations Department of Medical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan, Institute for Radiological Research, Chang Gung University/Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5326-2245

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