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. 2014 Jan 8;9(1):e84764. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084764

Table 1. Parameters used in MC and FPFDM simulations along with total computing times to calculate ΔR2 * values for 18 cylinder radii.

Parameters Meaning Value
TE Echo time 60 ms
Δt Simulation time step 0.2 ms
Δχ Susceptibility difference 10−7
B0 Static magnetic field 1.5 T
Vp Cylinder volume fraction 2%
D Water diffusion coefficient 10−5 cm2/s
Ns Number of spins used in MC method 1000
TimeMC Computing time for MC method 220 s
TimeFPFDM Computing time for FPFDM 140 s