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Table 1

Comparison between different 3D scanning systems

Item 3D optical scanner X-ray CT Proposed multi-view scanner
Equipment cost/ $ 15 000 150 000 5 000
Highest resolution/ μm 10 5 100
Time per particle/ s 240 20-40 <10
Scanning scope/ mm 100×100 D≤170 624×468

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