Acoustical investigation of freely moving single microbubbles

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 755-758

  Vos, H J ^a,b   Guidi, F ^a   Boni, E ^a   Tortoli, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contrast agents characterisation; Ultrasound force

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RESONANCE; VISCOELASTICITY;

CONTRAST AGENTS CHARACTERISATION; ULTRASOUND FORCE;

CONTRAST MEDIA;

EID: 33847111135     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1602961     Document Type: Conference Paper

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