Estimation of pore size in a microstructure phantom using the optimised gradient waveform diffusion weighted NMR sequence

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 214, Issue , 2012, Pages 51-60

  Siow, Bernard ^a,b   Drobnjak, Ivana ^a   Chatterjee, Aritrick ^a   Lythgoe, Mark F ^b   Alexander, Daniel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ActiveAx; Axon diameter; Diffusion MR; Generalised gradient waveform; Microcapillary fibres; Microstructure imaging; OGSE; Oscillating gradients; PGSE; Pore size

Indexed keywords

ACTIVEAX; AXON DIAMETER; GRADIENT WAVEFORMS; MICRO-CAPILLARIES; OGSE; OSCILLATING GRADIENTS; PGSE;

DIFFUSION; ESTIMATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PORE SIZE;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY;

EID: 84855697809     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2011.10.004     Document Type: Article

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