Pure Phase Encode Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Fluids in Porous Media

Annual Reports on NMR Spectroscopy

Volumn 77, Issue , 2012, Pages 81-113

  Muir, Colleen E ^a   Balcom, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Core analysis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Porous media; Pure phase encoding; SE SPI; SPRITE

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867378717     PISSN: 00664103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-397020-6.00002-7     Document Type: Chapter

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