APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Transmission Electron Microscopy for manufacturing and research ADVANTAGES: Reactions can be observed at atomic resolution Versatile micro/nanofluidic setup can be used to study either biological samples or nanomaterials in liquids Ability to mix two or more solutions and observe changes at atomic resolution Can be mass … [Read more...] about Atomic-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscope Cell for Use with Liquid Samples 2013-011
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Detection of J-Couplings at Zero Magnetic Field Using Atomic Magnetometers JIB-2664
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Drug design Catalyst evaluation and optimization Research tool for pharmaceutical and biomedical industries Portable NMR detectors Detection of liquid explosives ADVANTAGES: Does not require superconducting magnets or cryogenics Enables high resolution two-dimensional spectroscopy Accurate representation of bonds forming and … [Read more...] about Detection of J-Couplings at Zero Magnetic Field Using Atomic Magnetometers JIB-2664
Remote Detection of Blood Flow in Living Systems with Background-free MRI IB-2444
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Clinical and experimental MRI Portable MRI MRI for patients with metal/electronic devices ADVANTAGES: Higher resolution blood flow imaging compared to existing MRI machines Measures regional blood flow parameters, not only local velocities Images have less background noise May be implemented, with minor modifications, in … [Read more...] about Remote Detection of Blood Flow in Living Systems with Background-free MRI IB-2444
Adjustable NMR/MRI for Single-Sided Depth Volume Imaging JIB-2470
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: NMR and MRI devices ADVANTAGES: Easy adjustment of size and location of a homogeneous sensitive volume Portable; requires minimal power Safe assembly Compensates for inherent imperfections in the component magnets May be used to image and analyze subjects or large, immobile objects ABSTRACT: Alexander Pines and a team of … [Read more...] about Adjustable NMR/MRI for Single-Sided Depth Volume Imaging JIB-2470
Robust All-Optical Atomic Magnetometer IB-2353
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Detection of submarines and unexploded ordnance, e.g., land or sea mines underground features, e.g., tunnels, underground pipes, and drums containing hazardous waste planetary and solar magnetic fields Vehicular traffic monitoring Portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the heart or brain Geological surveys, e.g., oil and … [Read more...] about Robust All-Optical Atomic Magnetometer IB-2353