APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY Radiation detectors Positron emission tomography (PET) systems BENEFITS High fidelity position, energy, and time information provided Lower cost than silicon photomultipliers Reduced signal processing footprint BACKGROUND Radiation detectors work by turning incoming radiation into electrical signals, and information about … [Read more...] about Single-Photon-Counting Radiation Detector and Data Transmission Methods 2021-113
NMR/MRI
Specialized Diamond Materials for NMR Signal Enhancement 2016-156
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Materials characterization for commercial manufacturing quality control development of unique materials research and education ADVANTAGES: Enables smaller, more versatile characterization devices Can be used to characterize almost any kind of material ABSTRACT: Berkeley Lab’s Alex Pines has led a team of researchers in … [Read more...] about Specialized Diamond Materials for NMR Signal Enhancement 2016-156
Low-Field NMR/MRI Using Rotating-Frame Gradient Fields IB-2288
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Portable MRI of: Oil fields at any depth, for MRI devices that can be sent into the borehole Joints, brain, prostate, heart, lungs (may be used with hyperpolarized noble gas) Water content of soil and its distribution Surface measurements (maps) of skin and other biological tissue Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in low … [Read more...] about Low-Field NMR/MRI Using Rotating-Frame Gradient Fields IB-2288
Optimum Protein Solubility Screen IB-2005
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Protein preparation for x-ray crystallography and NMR Protein purification kits and reagents Protein functional analysis ADVANTAGES: Rapidly identifies optimal conditions for protein solubility Works with very small amounts of protein (240 mg) Readily adaptable for high throughput processing; easily scalable to larger … [Read more...] about Optimum Protein Solubility Screen IB-2005
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