On the acoustic vaporization of micrometer-sized droplets

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 272-281

  Kripfgans, Oliver D ^a   Fabiilli, Mario L ^b   Carson, Paul L ^b   Fowlkes, J Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROP FORMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; TRANSDUCERS;

ACOUSTIC IRRADIATIONS; SINGLE ELEMENT TRANDUCERS;

VAPORIZATION;

PERFLUOROPENTANE;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; EMULSION; MICROSCOPY; MONITOR; OSCILLATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSDUCER; VAPORIZATION;

ACOUSTICS; EMULSIONS; FLUOROCARBONS; LASERS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS; VIDEO RECORDING; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 3142738089     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1755236     Document Type: Article

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