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Zooming in on Microscopic Flow by Remotely Detected NMR / MRI

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December 6, 2010

ABSTRACT:

Alexander Pines and colleagues at Berkeley Lab have been able to use NMR/MRI to image materials flowing through microfluidic lab-on-a-chip devices and zoom in on microscopic objects of interest with unprecedented spatial and time resolutions.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Bajaj, V. S., Paulsen, J., Harel, E., Pines, A. “Zooming In on Microscopic Flow by Remotely Detected MRI,” Science, Vol 330, 1078-1081 (2010).

Yarris, L., MRI Zooms in on Microscopic Flow, Berkeley Lab News Center, Oct. 7, 2010.

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