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59
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2847

Overview

Seymour H. Koenig was a researcher affiliated with IBM in the United States. Their scientific contributions spanned multiple disciplines, combining expertise in Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Physics and Astronomy.

Their work covered several specialized subfields, including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Biophysics, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. These areas reflect a diverse research portfolio intersecting physical science and medical applications.

The main topics that characterized Koenig's research efforts included:

  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Electron Spin Resonance Studies
  • NMR Spectroscopy and Applications

Collaboration played a role in their work, with frequent coauthorship alongside Rodney D. Brown.

Best Publications

  • Transverse relaxation of solvent protons induced by magnetized spheres: application to ferritin, erythrocytes, and magnetite

    Pierre Gillis;Seymour H. Koenig

  • Field-cycling relaxometry of protein solutions and tissue: Implications for MRI

    Seymour H. Koenig;Rodney D. Brown

  • Structure Factor and Radial Distribution Function for Liquid Argon at 85 °K

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  • Theory of 1/T1 and 1/T2 NMRD profiles of solutions of magnetic nanoparticles.

    Seymour H. Koenig;Kenneth E. Kellar

  • Relaxometry of brain: why white matter appears bright in MRI.

    SH Koenig;rd Rd Brown;M Spiller;N Lundbom;N Lundbom

  • Magnetic cross-relaxation among protons in protein solutions.

    Seymour H. Koenig;Robert G. Bryant;Klaas Hallenga;Gary S. Jacob

  • Cholesterol of myelin is the determinant of gray-white contrast in MRI of brain.

    Seymour H. Koenig

  • Protein rotational relaxation as studied by solvent 1H and 2H magnetic relaxation.

    Klaas Hallenga;Seymour H. Koenig

  • Conformation states of concanavalin A: Kinetics of transitions induced by interaction with Mn2+ and Ca2+

    Rodney D. Brown;C. Fred Brewer;Seymour H. Koenig

  • RELAXATION OF SOLVENT PROTONS BY PARAMAGNETIC IONS AND ITS DEPENDENCE ON MAGNETIC FIELD AND CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR NMR IMAGING

    S. H. Koenig;R. D. Brown

  • Intensity fluctuation spectroscopy of laser light scattered by solutions of spherical viruses. R17, Q.beta., BSV, PM2, and T7. I. Light-scattering technique

    Peter N. Pusey;Dennis E. Koppel;Dale E. Schaefer;Rafael D. Camerini-Otero

  • Brownian motion of an ellipsoid. A correction to Perrin's results

    Seymour H. Koenig

  • Some aspects of pH and temperature dependence of the NMR spectra of cytochrome c

    R.K. Gupta;S.H. Koenig

  • NC100150 Injection, a preparation of optimized iron oxide nanoparticles for positive-contrast MR angiography.

    Kenneth E. Kellar;Dennis K. Fujii;Wolfgang H.H. Gunther;Karen Briley‐Sæbø

  • Electrical Conduction in n-Type Germanium at Low Temperatures

    Seymour H. Koenig;Rodney D. Brown;Walter Schillinger

  • Magnetic Field Dependence of 1/T1 of Protons in Tissue

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  • Nuclear Magnetic Relaxation Dispersion in Protein Solutions

    Seymour H. Koenig;Walter E. Schillinger

  • Magnetic field dependence of solvent proton relaxation rates induced by Gd3+ and Mn2+ complexes of various polyaza macrocyclic ligands: implications for NMR imaging.

    C. F G C Geraldes;A. D. Sherry;R. D. Brown;S. H. Koenig

  • Magnetic field dependence of solvent proton relaxation induced by Gd3+ and Mn2+ complexes

    Seymour H. Koenig;Coral Baglin;Rodney D. Brown;C. Fred Brewer

  • Tissue distribution and stability of metalloporphyrin MRI contrast agents.

    R. C. Lyon;P. J. Faustino;J. S. Cohen;A. Katz

  • Relaxation of water protons in the intra- and extracellular regions of blood containing Gd(DTPA).

    Seymour H. Koenig;Marga Spiller;Marga Spiller;Rodney D. Brown;Gerald L. Wolf

  • A unified view of relaxation in protein solutions and tissue, including hydration and magnetization transfer.

    Seymour H. Koenig;Rodney D. Brown;Raphael Ugolini

Frequent Co-Authors

C. Fred Brewer
C. Fred Brewer Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Ivano Bertini
Ivano Bertini University of Florence
Claudio Luchinat
Claudio Luchinat University of Florence
A. Dean Sherry
A. Dean Sherry The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Stefan Oscarson
Stefan Oscarson University College Dublin
George W. Kabalka
George W. Kabalka University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Peter F. Knowles
Peter F. Knowles University of Leeds
Lucia Banci
Lucia Banci University of Florence
Wolfgang Maret
Wolfgang Maret King's College London
John I. Clark
John I. Clark University of Washington

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