Dielectric materials in magnetic resonance

AG Webb - Concepts in magnetic resonance part A, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
High permittivity materials find extensive use in high frequency communications devices due
to their small size (compared to lumped element circuits), low losses and physical …

A computational framework for ultra-high resolution cortical segmentation at 7 Tesla

PL Bazin, M Weiss, J Dinse, A Schäfer, R Trampel… - NeuroImage, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a computational framework for whole brain segmentation of 7 Tesla
magnetic resonance images able to handle ultra-high resolution data. The approach …

Advanced single voxel 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy techniques in humans: Experts' consensus recommendations

G Öz, DK Deelchand, JP Wijnen, V Mlynárik… - NMR in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional proton MRS has been successfully utilized to noninvasively assess tissue
biochemistry in conditions that result in large changes in metabolite levels. For more …

Quantitative assessment of the effects of high‐permittivity pads in 7 Tesla MRI of the brain

WM Teeuwisse, WM Brink… - Magnetic resonance in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The use of high‐permittivity materials has been shown to be an effective method for
increasing transmit and receive sensitivity in areas of low‐signal intensity in the brain at high …

Simulations of high permittivity materials for 7 T neuroimaging and evaluation of a new barium titanate‐based dielectric

WM Teeuwisse, WM Brink, KN Haines… - Magnetic resonance in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
High permittivity “dielectric pads” have been shown to increase image quality at high
magnetic fields in regions of low radiofrequency transmit efficiency. This article presents a …

Are glutamate and lactate increases ubiquitous to physiological activation? A 1H functional MR spectroscopy study during motor activation in human brain at 7 Tesla

B Schaller, L Xin, K O'Brien, AW Magill, R Gruetter - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent studies at high field (7 Tesla) have reported small metabolite changes, in particular
lactate and glutamate (below 0.3 μmol/g) during visual stimulation. These studies have been …

Use of a commercial 7-T MRI scanner for clinical brain imaging: indications, protocols, challenges, and solutions—a single-center experience

C Özütemiz, M White, W Elvendahl… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
The first commercially available 7-T MRI scanner (Magnetom Terra) was approved by the
FDA in 2017 for clinical imaging of the brain and knee. After initial protocol development and …

High permittivity pads reduce specific absorption rate, improve B1 homogeneity, and increase contrast‐to‐noise ratio for functional cardiac MRI at 3 T

WM Brink, AG Webb - Magnetic resonance in medicine, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To improve image quality and reduce specific absorption rate in functional cardiac
imaging at 3 T. Methods Two high permittivity dielectric pads on the anterior and posterior …

[HTML][HTML] T1 relaxometry of crossing fibres in the human brain

S De Santis, Y Assaf, B Jeurissen, DK Jones… - NeuroImage, 2016 - Elsevier
A comprehensive tract-based characterisation of white matter should include the ability to
quantify myelin and axonal attributes irrespective of the complexity of fibre organisation …

High permittivity dielectric pads improve high spatial resolution magnetic resonance imaging of the inner ear at 7 T

WM Brink, AMA van der Jagt, MJ Versluis… - Investigative …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of dielectric pads for improving
high spatial resolution imaging of the inner ear at 7 T. Materials and Methods Two sets of …