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View article: Combining Multifrequency Magnetic Resonance Elastography With Automatic Segmentation to Assess Renal Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Combining Multifrequency Magnetic Resonance Elastography With Automatic Segmentation to Assess Renal Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Open
Background Multifrequency MR elastography (mMRE) enables noninvasive quantification of renal stiffness in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Manual segmentation of the kidneys on mMRE is time‐consuming and prone to increased inter…
View article: MRI-Based Quantitative Analysis of Placenta and Fetal Brain in Small-for-Gestational-Age Pregnancies: A Feasibility Study
MRI-Based Quantitative Analysis of Placenta and Fetal Brain in Small-for-Gestational-Age Pregnancies: A Feasibility Study Open
Background: Small-for-gestational-age (SGA) pregnancy is often associated with impaired placental function, which would lead to neurodevelopmental deficits. Objective: To utilize the geometric properties of cortical development for quantit…
View article: The value of diffusion kurtosis imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in the differential diagnosis of parotid gland tumors
The value of diffusion kurtosis imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in the differential diagnosis of parotid gland tumors Open
DKI and DCE-MRI can be used to differentiate PGTs quantitatively and can complement each other. The combined use of DKI and DCE-MRI parameters can improve the diagnostic accuracy of distinguishing PGTs.
View article: Feasibility of accelerated T2 mapping for the preoperative assessment of endometrial carcinoma
Feasibility of accelerated T2 mapping for the preoperative assessment of endometrial carcinoma Open
Objective The application value of T2 mapping in evaluating endometrial carcinoma (EMC) features remains unclear. The aim of the study was to determine the quantitative T2 values in EMC using a novel accelerated T2 mapping, and evaluate th…
View article: Multi-Source SAR-Based Surface Deformation Monitoring and Groundwater Relationship Analysis in the Yellow River Delta, China
Multi-Source SAR-Based Surface Deformation Monitoring and Groundwater Relationship Analysis in the Yellow River Delta, China Open
Land motions are significantly widespread in the Yellow River delta (YRD). There is, however, a lack of understanding of the delta-wide comprehensive deformation mode and its dynamic mechanism, especially triggered by groundwater extractio…
View article: A Review of Research on Authorial Stance in Academic Discourse
A Review of Research on Authorial Stance in Academic Discourse Open
The past decades have witnessed a mounting research attention on the authorial stance in academic discourse. Examining the use of stance features has become a key focus to explore the interactive and persuasive nature of academic writing. …
View article: Mapping the Recent Vertical Crustal Deformation of the Weihe Basin (China) Using Sentinel-1 and ALOS-2 ScanSAR Imagery
Mapping the Recent Vertical Crustal Deformation of the Weihe Basin (China) Using Sentinel-1 and ALOS-2 ScanSAR Imagery Open
The Weihe Basin, located in central China, is a Cenozoic rift basin that is characterized by a complicated geological background, with intense tectonic movement and relatively significant seismic activity. The faulting behaviors, slip rate…
View article: Inflation of Okmok volcano during 2008 to 2020 from PS analyses and source inversion with finite element models
Inflation of Okmok volcano during 2008 to 2020 from PS analyses and source inversion with finite element models Open
All the files are saved as matlab .mat file. InSAR results are named as "Sensor"_"Path". For each track, derived deformation time series for each identified PS are presented, along with corresponding look angle, longitude and latitude. Sou…
View article: Ground Deformation of Wuhan, China, Revealed by Multi-Temporal InSAR Analysis
Ground Deformation of Wuhan, China, Revealed by Multi-Temporal InSAR Analysis Open
Wuhan, the largest city in central China, has experienced rapid urban development leading to land subsidence as well as environmental concerns in recent years. Although a few studies have analyzed the land subsidence of Wuhan based on ALOS…
View article: Identify and Monitor Growth Faulting Using InSAR over Northern Greater Houston, Texas, USA
Identify and Monitor Growth Faulting Using InSAR over Northern Greater Houston, Texas, USA Open
Growth faults are widely distributed in the Greater Houston (GH) region of Texas, USA, and the existence of faulting could interrupt groundwater flow and aggravate local deformation. Faulting-induced property damages have become more prono…
View article: Source Parameter Estimation of the 2009 Ms6.0 Yao’an Earthquake, Southern China, Using InSAR Observations
Source Parameter Estimation of the 2009 Ms6.0 Yao’an Earthquake, Southern China, Using InSAR Observations Open
On 9 July 2009, an Ms6.0 earthquake occurred in mountainous area of Yao’an in Yunnan province of Southern China. Although the magnitude of the earthquake was moderate, it attracted the attention of many Earth scientists because of its thre…
View article: A Novel Method of Generating Deformation Time-Series Using Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar and Its Application in Mexico City
A Novel Method of Generating Deformation Time-Series Using Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar and Its Application in Mexico City Open
As a result of rapid societal development and urbanization, the pumping of groundwater has gradually increased. Land subsidence has thus become a common geological disaster, which can result in huge economic losses. Interferometric synthet…
View article: Post-Eruptive Inflation of Okmok Volcano, Alaska, from InSAR, 2008–2014
Post-Eruptive Inflation of Okmok Volcano, Alaska, from InSAR, 2008–2014 Open
Okmok, a ~10-km wide caldera that occupies most of the northeastern end of Umnak Island, is one of the most active volcanoes in the Aleutian arc. The most recent eruption at Okmok during July–August 2008 was by far its largest and most exp…
View article: Different scale land subsidence and ground fissure monitoring with multiple InSAR techniques over Fenwei basin, China
Different scale land subsidence and ground fissure monitoring with multiple InSAR techniques over Fenwei basin, China Open
Fenwei basin, China, composed by several sub-basins, has been suffering severe geo-hazards in last 60 years, including large scale land subsidence and small scale ground fissure, which caused serious infrastructure damages and property los…
View article: Pre-2014 mudslides at Oso revealed by InSAR and multi-source DEM analysis
Pre-2014 mudslides at Oso revealed by InSAR and multi-source DEM analysis Open
The March 22, 2014 Oso mudslide at Washington was an extreme event costing nearly 40 deaths and damaging civilian properties. Historic record indicates that there have been serial events in decades. In our study, the combination of multi-s…
View article: Surfactant-free Gd<sup>3+</sup>-ion-containing carbon nanotube MRI contrast agents for stem cell labeling
Surfactant-free Gd<sup>3+</sup>-ion-containing carbon nanotube MRI contrast agents for stem cell labeling Open
There is an ever increasing interest in developing new stem cell therapies. However, imaging and tracking stem cells in vivo after transplantation remains a serious challenge. In this work, we report new, functionalized and high-performanc…