The new study ‘A novel method for dendrochronology of large historical wooden objects using line trajectory X-ray tomography’ has been published in Nature Scientific Reports. This research is part of the Impact4Art NICAS project and was carried out by Francien Bossema, Marta Domínguez-Delmás, Willem Jan Palenstijn, Alexander Kostenko, Jan Dorscheid, Sophia Bethany Coban, Erma Hermens and Joost Batenburg. The publication has been nominated for the NWO Team Science Award.
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Schematic figure to illustrate the dendrochronological concepts of transverse, radial and tangential section and the definitions of length, width and thickness as used throughout this paper.