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This chapter presents the background, advantages and applications of microwave and millimetre wave imaging for construction materials and structures. The research objectives of this research, book organisation and original contributions of the book are also provided.
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Moosazadeh, M. (2019). Introduction. In: Antipodal Vivaldi Antennas for Microwave Imaging of Construction Materials and Structures. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05566-0_1
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