Cryogenics free production of hyperpolarized 129Xe and 83Kr for biomedical MRI applications☆

Cryogenics free production of hyperpolarized 129Xe and 83Kr for biomedical MRI applications☆

•Production of hyperpolarized (hp) 129Xe and hp 83Kr without cryogenic processing.•Single step extraction, transfer, and compression of hp gas after optical pumping.•Methodology is applied to obtain hp 129Xe and hp 83Kr MR images of excised rat lungs.•Precise mixing of hp gases with oxygen after ext...

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Main Authors: Hughes-Riley, Theodore, Six, Joseph S., Lilburn, David M.L., Stupic, Karl F., Dorkes, Alan C., Shaw, Dominick E., Pavlovskaya, Galina E., Meersmann, Thomas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863958/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863958/

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