Minimization of diffusive attenuation in T2-weighted NMR images of porous solids using turboSPI

Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 267-271

  Beyea, Steven D ^a,b   Bremner, Theodore W ^a   Balcom, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Concrete; MRI; Porous materials; Single point imaging; TurboSPI

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CONCRETES; DIFFUSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POROUS MATERIALS;

SINGLE-POINT IMAGING; TURBOSPI;

TANTALUM COMPOUNDS;

WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POROSITY; SOIL;

ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MATERIALS TESTING; POROSITY; SOIL; WATER;

EID: 30344457061     PISSN: 09262040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssnmr.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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