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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Xray Sci Technol. 2018;26(4):535–551. doi: 10.3233/XST-17350

Table 1.

Water-Methanol concentrations, densities and corresponding NIST reported values at 40 keV. Glandular and Adipose breast tissue densities and mass attenuation coefficients reported by Johns and Yaffe [32]

Water (%) Methanol (%) Density (g/cm3) Mass Atten. (cm2/g) Linear Atten. Coeff (cm−1)
100 0 1.00 0.268 0.268
75 25 0.93 0.263 0.249
50 50 0.896 0.257 0.230
Glandular Tissue 1.035 0.261 0.270
Adipose Tissue 0.928 0.239 0.228