The effect of constitutive pigmentation on the measured emissivity of human skin.

The effect of constitutive pigmentation on the measured emissivity of human skin.

<h4>Background</h4>The measurement of body temperature has become commonplace in the current COVID-19 pandemic. Body temperature can be measured using thermal infrared imaging, a safe, non-contact method that relies on the emissivity of the skin being known to provide accurate readings....

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Main Authors: Matthew Charlton, Sophie A Stanley, Zoë Whitman, Victoria Wenn, Timothy J Coats, Mark Sims, Jonathan P Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241843

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241843

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