Automated Analysis of Scanning Electron Microscopic Images for Assessment of Hair Surface Damage

    January 2020 in “ Royal Society Open Science ”
    Fanny Chu, Deon S. Anex, A. Daniel Jones, Bradley R. Hart
    Studysummary This study developed a quantitative measure for scoring hair surface damage from SEM images and found it accurately classified hair damage caused by explosive blasts, similar to an existing classification system.
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