IBI: Florian Thieben

Florian Thieben, M.Sc.

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
Sektion für Biomedizinische Bildgebung
Lottestraße 55
2ter Stock, Raum 202
22529 Hamburg
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Technische Universität Hamburg (TUHH)
Institut für Biomedizinische Bildgebung
Gebäude E, Raum 4.044
Am Schwarzenberg-Campus 3
21073 Hamburg

Tel.: 040 / 7410 56355
E-Mail: f.thieben(at)uke.de
E-Mail: florian.thieben(at)tuhh.de
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2890-5288

Research Interests

Magnetic Particle Imaging
Low noise electronics
Inductive sensors and filters
Magnetic Particle Imaging scanner characterization

Curriculum Vitae

Florian Thieben works as an electrical engineer in the group of Tobias Knopp for experimental Biomedical Imaging at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf and the Hamburg University of Technology. In 2017 he graduated with a master's degree thesis on “Entwicklung eines kompakten Magnet Partikel Spektrometers mit gradiometrischer Empfangskette".

Journal Publications

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Foerger, F.; Boberg, M.; Hackelberg, N.; Heinisch, P.; Ostaszewski, K.; Faltinath, J.; Suskin, P.; Thieben, F.; Mohn, F.; Jürß, P.; Möddel, M.; Knopp, T.
3-D Magnetic Field Camera With Subsecond Temporal Resolution
2026 Article IEEE Sensors Journal
Journal IEEE Sensors Journal, 26 (1)
DOI:
10.1109/JSEN.2025.3629803
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Mohn, F.; Foerger, F.; Thieben, F.; Möddel, M.; Schmale, I.; Knopp, T.; Graeser, M.
Resonant Inductive Coupling Network for Human-Sized Magnetic Particle Imaging
2024 Article Review of Scientific Instruments
Journal Review of Scientific Instruments, 95 (4): 044701
DOI:
10.1063/5.0192784
11
Mohn, F.; Scheffler, K.; Ackers, J.; Weimer, A.; Wegner, F.; Thieben, F.; Ahlborg, M.; Vogel, P.; Graeser, M.; Knopp, T.
Characterization of the Clinically Approved MRI Tracer Resotran for Magnetic Particle Imaging in a Comparison Study
2024 Article Physics in Medicine and Biology
Journal Physics in Medicine and Biology, 69 (13): 135014
DOI:
10.1088/1361-6560/ad5828
10
Thieben, F.; Foerger, F.; Mohn, F.; Hackelberg, N.; Boberg, M.; Scheel, J.-P.; Möddel, M.; Graeser, M.; Knopp, T.
System Characterization of a Human-Sized 3D Real-Time Magnetic Particle Imaging Scanner for Cerebral Applications
2024 Article Communications Engineering
Journal Communications Engineering, 3 (1): 47
DOI:
10.1038/s44172-024-00192-6
9
Thieben, F.; Knopp, T.; Boberg, M.; Foerger, F.; Graeser, M.; Möddel, M.
On the Receive Path Calibration of Magnetic Particle Imaging Systems
2023 Article IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
Journal IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 72 : 1-15
DOI:
10.1109/TIM.2022.3219461
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Ludewig, P.; Graeser, M.; Forkert, N. D.; Thieben, F.; Rández-Garbayo, J.; Rieckhoff, J.; Lessmann, K.; Foerger, F.; Szwargulski, P.; Magnus, T.; Knopp, T.
Magnetic particle imaging for assessment of cerebral perfusion and ischemia
2022 Article Wiley Interdiscip Rev Nanomed Nanobiotechnol
Journal Wiley Interdiscip Rev Nanomed Nanobiotechnol
DOI:
10.1002/wnan.1757
7
Mohn, F.; Knopp, T.; Boberg, M.; Thieben, F.; Szwargulski, P.; Graeser, M.
System Matrix Based Reconstruction for Pulsed Sequences in Magnetic Particle Imaging
2022 Article IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging
Journal IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 41 (7): 1862-1873
DOI:
10.1109/TMI.2022.3149583
6
Moor, L.; Scheibler, S.; Gerken, L.; Scheffler, K.; Thieben, F.; Knopp, T.; Herrmann, I. K.; Starsich, F. H. L.
Particle interactions and their effect on magnetic particle spectroscopy and imaging
2022 Article Nanoscale
Journal Nanoscale
DOI:
10.1039/D1NR08402J
5
Antonelli, A.; Szwargulski, P.; Scarpa, E. S.; Thieben, F.; Gruettner, C.; Ambrosi, G.; Guidi, L.; Ludewig, P.; Knopp, T.; Magnani, M.
Development of long circulating magnetic particle imaging tracers: use of novel magnetic nanoparticles and entrapment into human erythrocytesDevelopment of long circulating magnetic particle imaging tracers: use of novel magnetic nanoparticles and entrapm
2020 Article Nanomedicine
Journal Nanomedicine, 15 (8): 739-753
Publisher Future Medicine Ltd
DOI:
10.2217/nnm-2019-0449
4
Szwargulski, P.; Wilmes, M.; Javidi, E.; Thieben, F.; Graeser, M.; Koch, M.; Gruettner, C.; Adam, G.; Gerhard, C.; Magnus, T.; Knopp, T.; Ludewig, P.
Monitoring Intracranial Cerebral Hemorrhage Using Multicontrast Real-Time Magnetic Particle Imaging
2020 Article ACS Nano
Journal ACS Nano, 14 (10): 13913-13923
Publisher Future Medicine Ltd
DOI:
10.1021/acsnano.0c06326
3
Griese, F.; Knopp, T.; Gruettner, C.; Thieben, F.; Müller, K.; Loges, S.; Ludewig, P.; Gdaniec, N.
Simultaneous Magnetic Particle Imaging and Navigation of large superparamagnetic nanoparticles in bifurcation flow experiments
2020 Article Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
Journal Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 498 : 166206
DOI:
10.1016/j.jmmm.2019.166206
2
Graeser, M.; Ludewig, P.; Szwargulski, P.; Foerger, F.; Liebing, T.; Forkert, N. D.; Thieben, F.; Magnus, T.; Knopp, T.
Design of a head coil for high resolution mouse brain perfusion imaging using magnetic particle imaging
2020 Article Physics in Medicine and Biology
Journal Physics in Medicine and Biology, 65 (23): 235007
Publisher IOP Publishing
DOI:
10.1088/1361-6560/abc09e
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Graeser, M.; Thieben, F.; Szwargulski, P.; Werner, F.; Gdaniec, N.; Boberg, M.; Griese, F.; Möddel, M.; Ludewig, P.; Ven, D.; Weber, O. M.; Woywode, O.; Gleich, B.; Knopp, T.
Human-sized Magnetic Particle Imaging for Brain Applications
2019 Article Nature Communications
Journal Nature Communications, 10 (1936): 1-9
DOI:
10.1038/s41467-019-09704-x

Conference Proceedings

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Reiss, S.; Thieben, F.; Faltinath, J.; Knopp, T.; Boberg, M.
Model-Based Reconstruction in MPI accounting for Field Imperfections
2025 Contribution to Proceeding In "14th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2025)"
Booktitle , 14th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2025)Volume11, Page 1-2
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2025.2503039
28
Foerger, F.; Hackelberg, N.; Boberg, M.; Möddel, M.; Thieben, F.; Mohn, F.; Knopp, T.
Single-Shot Magnetic Field Measurements for MPI
2024 Contribution to Proceeding In "13th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2024)"
Booktitle , 13th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2024)Volume10, Page 1-1
File:
https://www.journal.iwmpi.org/index.php/iwmpi/article/view/743
27
Mohn, F.; Foerger, F.; Thieben, F.; Möddel, M.; Knopp, T.; Graeser, M.
Trade-off between Power Consumption and Receive Signal Strength for Inductively Coupled Transmit-Receive Circuits in MPI
2024 Contribution to Proceeding In "13th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2024)"
Booktitle , 13th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2024)Volume10, Page 1-4
Publisher [object Object]
March 2024
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2024.2403021
26
Kluth, T.; Albers, H.; Maass, M.; Droigk, C.; Boberg, M.; Thieben, F.; Scheffler, K.; Knopp, T.
Recent Progress in Model-Based Reconstruction using Approximate Particle Models and low Calibration Effort
2024 Contribution to Proceeding In "13th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2024)"
Booktitle , 13th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2024)Volume10, Page 1-1
25
Thieben, F.; Albers, H.; Mohn, F.; Foerger, F.; Boberg, M.; Scheffler, K.; Möddel, M.; Kluth, T.; Knopp, T.
Experimental Parameter Calibration of the Scanner Model for Model-Based MPI
2024 Contribution to Proceeding In "13th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2024)"
Booktitle , 13th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2024)Volume10, Page 1-4
March 2024
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2024.2403025
24
Knopp, T.; Mohn, F.; Foerger, F.; Thieben, F.; Hackelberg, N.; Faltinath, J.; Tsanda, A.; Boberg, M.; Möddel, M.
Empirical Study of Magnet Distance on Magneto-Mechanical Resonance Frequency
2024 Contribution to Proceeding In "Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering"
Booktitle , Current Directions in Biomedical EngineeringVolume10, Page 377-380
December 2024
DOI:
10.1515/cdbme-2024-2092
23
Foerger, F.; Hackelberg, N.; Boberg, M.; Scheel, J.-P.; Thieben, F.; Mirzojan, L.; Mohn, F.; Möddel, M.; Graeser, M.; Knopp, T.
Flexible Selection Field Generation using Iron Core Coil Arrays
2023 Contribution to Proceeding In "12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)"
Booktitle , 12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)Volume9, Page 1-4
March 2023
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2023.2303023
22
Thieben, F.; Mickoleit, F.; Tessaro, S.; Ludewig, P.; Schüler, D.; Garbayo, J. R.; Uebe, R.; Knopp, T.
Development of Optimized Magnetic Particle Imaging Tracers Utilizing Genetically Engineered Magnetosomes
2023 Contribution to Proceeding In "12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)"
Booktitle , 12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)Volume9, Page 1-4
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2023.2303066
21
Thieben, F.; Mohn, F.; Foerger, F.; Hackelberg, N.; Scheel, J.-P.; Graeser, M.; Knopp, T.
Safe and Rapid 3D Imaging: Upgrade of a Human-Sized Brain MPI System
2023 Contribution to Proceeding In "12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)"
Booktitle , 12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)Volume9, Page 1-4
March 2023
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2023.2303045
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Thieben, F.; Knopp, T.; Boberg, M.; Foerger, F.; Graeser, M.; Möddel, M.
The pitfalls of receive path calibration
2023 Contribution to Proceeding In "12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)"
Booktitle , 12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)Volume9
March 2023
File:
https://www.journal.iwmpi.org/index.php/iwmpi/article/view/606
19
Albers, H.; Thieben, F.; Boberg, M.; Scheffler, K.; Knopp, T.; Kluth, T.
Model-based Calibration and Image Reconstruction with Immobilized Nanoparticles
2023 Contribution to Proceeding In "12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)"
Booktitle , 12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)Volume9, Page 1-5
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2023.2303002
18
Scheffler, K.; Thieben, F.; Mohn, F.; Graeser, M.; Knopp, T.
MPI Signal Performance of Resotran
2023 Contribution to Proceeding In "12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)"
Booktitle 12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023), Page 1-1
File:
https://journal.iwmpi.org/index.php/iwmpi/article/view/584
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Boberg, M.; Hunecke, J.; Thieben, F.; Graeser, M.; Knopp, T.
MPI Transfer-Function Estimation with Receive-Coil Coupling
2023 Contribution to Proceeding In "12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)"
Booktitle , 12th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2023)Volume9, Page 1-4
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2023.2303053
16
Foerger, F.; Scheel, J.-P.; Thieben, F.; Mohn, F.; Knopp, T.; Graeser, M.
Multi-Channel Current Control System for Coupled Multi-Coil Arrays
2022 Contribution to Proceeding In "11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)"
Booktitle , 11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)Volume8, Page 1-3
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2022.2203076
15
Thieben, F.; Foerger, F.; Mohn, F.; Sevecke, F.; Knopp, T.; Graeser, M.
Heat it up: Thermal stabilization by active heating to reduce impedance drifts in capacitive matched networks
2022 Contribution to Proceeding In "11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)"
Booktitle , 11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)Volume8, Page 1-3
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2022.2203014
14
Thieben, F.; Foerger, F.; Boberg, M.; Liebing, T.; Graeser, M.; Möddel, M.; Knopp, T.
Algorithmic Channel Decoupling for Misaligned Receive Coils in Magnetic Particle Imaging
2022 Contribution to Proceeding In "11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)"
Booktitle , 11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)Volume8, Page 1-4
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2022.2203029
13
Thieben, F.; Boberg, M.; Graeser, M.; Knopp, T.
Efficient 3D Drive-Field Characterization for Magnetic Particle Imaging Systems
2022 Contribution to Proceeding In "11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)"
Booktitle , 11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)Volume8, Page 1-4
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2022.2203015
12
Moor, L.; Scheibler, S.; Gerken, L.; Scheffler, K.; Thieben, F.; Knopp, T.; Herrmann, I. K.; Starsich, F. H. L.
MPI tracer interactions and their effect on signal stability
2022 Contribution to Proceeding In "11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)"
Booktitle , 11th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2022)Volume8, Page 1-3
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2022.2203056
11
Griese, F.; Ludewig, P.; Gruettner, C.; Thieben, F.; Müller, K.; Knopp, T.
Quasi-simultaneous magnetic particle imaging and navigation of nanomag/synomag-D particles in bifurcation flow experiments
2020 Contribution to Proceeding In "10th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2020)"
Booktitle , 10th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2020)Volume6
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2020.2009025
10
Thieben, F.; Boberg, M.; Szwargulski, P.; Graeser, M.; Knopp, T.
Gradient power reducing using pulsed selection-field sequences
2020 Contribution to Proceeding In "10th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2020)"
Booktitle , 10th International Workshop on Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI 2020)Volume6, Page 1-3
DOI:
10.18416/IJMPI.2020.2009054

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