High capacity production of >65% spin polarized xenon-129 for NMR spectroscopy and imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-182

  Zook, Anthony L ^a   Adhyaru, Bhavin B ^a   Bowers, Clifford R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; XENON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LASER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

LASERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; XENON ISOTOPES;

EID: 0036923779     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-7807(02)00030-7     Document Type: Article

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