Optical and acoustical observations of the effects of ultrasound on contrast agents

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 220-232

  Dayton, Paul A ^a   Morgan, Karen E ^b   Klibanov, Alexander L ^b   Brandenburger, Gary H ^b   Ferrara, Kathy W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b MALLINCKRODT PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL EFFECTS; AGENTS; AGGLOMERATION; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; LIPIDS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; TENSILE PROPERTIES; ULTRASONIC SCATTERING; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION;

ENCAPSULATED MICROBUBBLES; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENTS;

ULTRASONIC EFFECTS;

EID: 0032800985     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.741536     Document Type: Article

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