Magnetoacoustic imaging of electrical conductivity of biological tissues at a spatial resolution better than 2 mm

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Hu, Gang ^a   He, Bin ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRODE; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETOAOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY WITH MAGNETIC INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PHANTOM; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; TISSUE SECTION; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TOMOGRAPHY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; GOAT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SWINE;

ANIMALIA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GOATS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MUSCLES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 80051661526     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023421     Document Type: Article

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