Magnetic particle imaging: An introduction to imaging principles and scanner instrumentation

Magnetic Particle Imaging: An Introduction to Imaging Principles and Scanner Instrumentation

Volumn 9783642041990, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-204

  Knopp, Tobias ^a   Buzug, Thorsten M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON OXIDES; NANOMAGNETICS;

IMAGING MODALITY; IMAGING PRINCIPLE; IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING; MEASUREMENTS OF; OSCILLATING MAGNETIC FIELDS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TRACER MATERIALS;

MAGNETIC BUBBLES;

EID: 84949179471     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04199-0     Document Type: Book

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