Magnetic Particle Imaging An Introduction to Imaging Principles and Scanner Instrumentation /

• Main Authors: Knopp, Tobias (Author), Buzug, Thorsten M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Nuclear medicine.; Magnetism.; Magnetic materials.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Nuclear Medicine.; Magnetism, Magnetic Materials.

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in magnetic particle imaging (MPI), a novel imaging modality. Using various static and oscillating magnetic fields, and tracer materials made from iron oxide nanoparticles, MPI can perform background-free measurements of the partic...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• How Magnetic Particle Imaging Works
• How to Build an MPI Scanner
•  Prior to Reconstruction
• From Data to Images
• Special System Topologies
• Putting MPI to Use.-Fundamentals of Electromagnetism.