Summary
磁共振成像（MRI）提供了强大的工具来评估在操作过程中的工艺设备的有效性。我们讨论了使用的MRI可视化静态混合器混合。该应用程序相关的个人护理产品，但可以适用于广泛的食品，化工，生物量和生物体液。
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Disclosures
作者M. McCarthy是看点成像，作者属浆果有限公司和W. Hartt宝洁，公司的员工顾问
Acknowledgments
作者想感谢方面的研究中所使用的脉冲序列成像（工业区Hevel Modi'in，Shoham，以色列）。这项工作是部分资金从过程分析化学中心的华盛顿大学（西雅图，华盛顿州，美国），以及实物捐助和宝洁公司的财务支持奖。
Materials
| Name | Company | Catalog Number | Comments |
| Aspect 1T imaging spectrometer | Aspect Imaging | ||
| AR-G2 rheometer | TA Instruments | ||
| Seepex metering pumps | Seepex GmbH | ||
| Carbopol | The Lubrizol corporation, (Wickliffe, OH) | ||
| Manganese Chloride 1M Solution | Fisher Scientific |
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