Opto-Electronic Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 6, 240306(2025)

Low-dose nano-CT reconstruction image denoising based on Swin Transformer and convolutional neural network

Ao Wang1,2,3, Zhen Peng3,4, Jun Wang3, Fen Tao3, Ling Zhang3, Guohao Du3, Yi Liu1、*, and Biao Deng2,3、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Optical-Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China
  • 2Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 3Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201204, China
  • 4School of Microelectronics, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China
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    Figures & Tables(8)
    Network structure of image denoising model SwinCBD
    Denoising results of reconstructed slices of Huangpeng bentonite particles obtained by different methods
    Reconstructed slices denoising results of Huangpeng bentonite particles
    (a) Conventional nano-CT reconstruction result; (b) Low-dose nano-CT reconstruction result; (c) EDCNN denoising result; (d) SwinIR denoising result; (e) SwinCBD denoising result; (f) Profile map
    • Table 1. Quantitative comparison of different image denoising algorithms

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      Table 1. Quantitative comparison of different image denoising algorithms

      MethodDATSNRCNRSSIMNIQEBRISQUE
      GT2 h 40 min24.144.06///
      LDCT5 min13.942.330.7420.9859.07
      BM3D/20.143.930.838.4151.33
      DnCNN/11.192.630.778.9154.29
      Noise2Noise/10.592.960.784.3938.55
      EDCNN/12.972.550.7517.0557.30
      SwinIR/24.944.440.816.6848.39
      SwinCBD/30.856.550.856.1342.03
    • Table 2. Quantitative comparison of reconstructed slices before and after treatment with different projection numbers

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      Table 2. Quantitative comparison of reconstructed slices before and after treatment with different projection numbers

      评价指标状态GT181 projections91 projections61 projections
      SNR去噪前24.1413.9413.8810.57
      去噪后/30.8519.6320.64
      CNR去噪前4.062.331.330.86
      去噪后/6.553.681.56
    • Table 3. Quantitative image quality metrics for NCM811 particle

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      Table 3. Quantitative image quality metrics for NCM811 particle

      模型SNRCNRSSIMNIQEBRISQUE
      GT14.945.25///
      LDCT10.182.210.475.7154.75
      EDCNN10.032.390.365.6452.96
      SwinIR21.068.870.665.0246.78
      SwinCBD22.059.420.694.9944.67
    • Table 4. Comparison of ablation modeling results

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      Table 4. Comparison of ablation modeling results

      模型SNRCNRNIQEBRISQUE
      GT19.633.68//
      LDCT11.761.7136.6958.12
      Ablation model20.064.1811.6853.92
      SwinCBD24.344.668.6245.54
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    Ao Wang, Zhen Peng, Jun Wang, Fen Tao, Ling Zhang, Guohao Du, Yi Liu, Biao Deng. Low-dose nano-CT reconstruction image denoising based on Swin Transformer and convolutional neural network[J]. Opto-Electronic Engineering, 2025, 52(6): 240306

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    Category: Article

    Received: Dec. 25, 2024

    Accepted: Apr. 28, 2025

    Published Online: Sep. 3, 2025

    The Author Email: Yi Liu (刘一), Biao Deng (邓彪)

    DOI:10.12086/oee.2025.240306

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