JP2000507688A - スピン偏光したキセノン―129用の低温アキュムレーター - Google Patents

スピン偏光したキセノン―129用の低温アキュムレーター

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JP2000507688A
JP2000507688A JP9535422A JP53542297A JP2000507688A JP 2000507688 A JP2000507688 A JP 2000507688A JP 9535422 A JP9535422 A JP 9535422A JP 53542297 A JP53542297 A JP 53542297A JP 2000507688 A JP2000507688 A JP 2000507688A
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ケイツ,ゴードン・ディー,ジュニア
ドリーハイス,バスティアン
ハッパー,ウィリアム
ミロン,エリ
サーム,ブライアン
ウォルター,ダニエル
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ザ・トラスティーズ・オヴ・プリンストン・ユニヴァーシティ
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    • G01R33/282Means specially adapted for hyperpolarisation or for hyperpolarised contrast agents, e.g. for the generation of hyperpolarised gases using optical pumping cells, for storing hyperpolarised contrast agents or for the determination of the polarisation of a hyperpolarised contrast agent
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