28725

Accession Number

25879

Author

Hall, L.D.; Rajanayagam, V.

Author Affiliation

University of British Columbia. Vancouver. Department of Chemistry; University of British Columbia. Vancouver. Department of Chemistry

Title Of Article Chaper

Evaluation of the distribution of water in wood by use of three dimensional proton NMR volume imaging

Title Of Journal Book

Wood science and technology

Volume

4

Issue

20

Pages

329-333

Collation

6 refs.

Language Of Text

English

Literature Type

Serial

Literature Level

Analytic

Abstract

It is shown that fresh wood contains sufficient water to provide an adequate signal for detection by nuclear magnetic resonance-imaging. Addition of MnCl<sub>2</sub> or other paramagnetic substance may allow monitoring of the rate at which preservatives penetrate wood. -- AATA

Keywords

Proton Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) Imaging;Wood Water Distribution AATA

pub_id

28725