MRI scanners need highly homogeneous magnetic fields to create geometrically accurate images. The proton beam, however, is generated in a cyclotron, in which electromagnetic fields force charged ...

Hyperpolarized proton MRI used to observe metabolic processes in real time ... This achieves significant alignment of the signal-generating nuclear spins with the help of an external magnetic field.

Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a novel method for generating ultra-high magnetic fields via ...

To this end, they placed an open low-field MRI scanner with a magnetic field strength of 0.22 Tesla (MRJ2200 - ASG Superconductors Paramed MRI Unit) into the proton beam path and showed good MR ...

MRI machines rely on massive superconducting magnets and complex software to produce detailed images of our organs and ...

Researchers have found that the magnetic field of the MRI scanner decreased the BBB opening volume by 3.3-fold to 11.7-fold, depending on the strength of the magnetic field, in a mouse model.

Strong electric and magnetic fields lock the proton in place, allowing the researchers to observe the particle responding to subtle changes in the magnetic fields’ strength.

Zeroing in on the proton's magnetic moment Date: May 28, 2014 Source: RIKEN Summary: As part of a series of experiments designed to resolve one of the deepest mysteries of physics today ...

HIGH microwave frequencies may, with advantage, be measured by utilizing electron and proton paramagnetic resonances in a common magnetic field. For this purpose the free radical diphenyl ...

On January 9th, 2024, a scientific prototype for MRI-guided proton therapy was inaugurated in Dresden at OncoRay–National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology. With this installation, experts ...

The positions of individual protons on a surface can be pinned down to within 0.1 nm, thanks to a new quantum technique based on nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) developed by researchers in the US.