Tens of millions of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams are
performed annually around the world. The contrast agents, which improve diagnostic …

Rare earth metal–organic frameworks (RE-MOFs) have drawn a good deal of research
interest due to their unique properties (eg, luminescence, magneticity, and intrinsic porosity) …

Gadolinium chelates are widely used as contrast media for magnetic resonance imaging.
The approved gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) have historically been …

Gadolinium (III) complexes have been widely utilised as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
contrast agents for decades. In recent years however, concerns have developed about their …

X-ray-computed tomography (CT) is a well-established tissueimaging technique employed
in a variety of research and clinical settings. 1 Specifically, CT is a noninvasive clinical …

Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging is a relatively new magnetic
resonance imaging contrast approach in which exogenous or endogenous compounds …

Optical imaging emerges as a vital component of the various techniques needed to meet the
stringent requirements of modern bioanalysis and bioimaging. Lanthanide luminescent …

Because of their remarkable and unmatched optical and magnetic properties, the
lanthanides are under the limelight when it comes to high technology. These elements are …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been immensely valuable in diagnostic clinical
imaging over the last few decades owing to its exceptional spatial and anatomical …

Gadolinium (Gd) is one of the rare-earth elements. The properties of its trivalent cation
(Gd3+) make it suitable to serve as the central ion in chelates administered intravenously to …