Table 2.
Description of parameters needed for the calculation of oxygen and probe concentrations
| Symbol | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
| Intensity of EPR-off signal of an analyzed sample | ||
| Intensities of EPR-off signal of the reference samples 1, 2 and 3 | ||
| α | EPR resonator efficiency, | |
| a1 | Oxygen-dependent line broadening, μT/mM | |
| a2 | Concentration-dependent line broadening, μT/mM | |
| a3 | Intrinsic line width of the probe, μT | |
| Einf | The enhancement at infinite power and at infinite probe concentration | |
| r | Relaxivity of the paramagnetic probe, mM−1s−1 | |
| T1 | Relaxation time of the protons in the presence of the probe, s | |
| T10 | Relaxation time of the protons in the absence of the probe, s |