Hydrophobic gas bubble formation in definity®: A freeze fracture electron microscopy study

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 761-765

  Brancewicz, Chris ^a   Rasmussen, Don H ^a   Papahadjopoulos Sternberg, Brigitte ^b  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

^b NanoAnalytical Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Freeze fracture; Hydrophobic interface; Medical imaging; Phospholipid monolayers; Ultrasound contrast enhancement

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; COLLOIDS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FRACTURE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEDICAL IMAGING;

FREEZE FRACTURE ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GAS BUBBLE; GAS BUBBLE FORMATION; HYDROPHOBIC GAS BUBBLE; HYDROPHOBIC INTERFACE; PHOSPHOLIPID MONOLAYERS;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

BUBBLE FORMATION; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COLLOIDS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FRACTURE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33745106053     PISSN: 01932691     EISSN: 15322351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01932690600660335     Document Type: Article

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