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Multi-contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the most common management tool used to characterize neurological disorders based on brain tissue contrasts. However, acquiring high-resolution MRI scans is time-consuming and infeasible…
Precise characterization of three-dimensional heterogeneous media is indispensable in finding the relationships between structure and macroscopic physical properties (permeability, conductivity, and others). The most widely used…
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