Comparative analysis of the possibilities of X-ray, neutron and muon tomography of goods and vehicles for the purposes of customs control
Abstract
This article discusses the possibilities of applying X-ray, neutron and muon tomography for customs control purposes, as well as the achievements of recent research in this area.References
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