Oscillations of polymeric microbubbles: Effect of the encapsulating shell

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 2272-2280

  Hoff, Lars ^a   Sontum, Per C ^b   Hovem, Jens M ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b NYCOMED IMAGING AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUNEX; CONTRAST MEDIUM; POLYMER;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR RATE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0034031787     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.428557     Document Type: Article

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