Threshold behavior of vibrating microbubbles

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 1545-1547

  Emmer, M ^a   Van Wamel, A ^a,b   Goertz, D E ^a,b   Versluis, M ^c   De Jong, N ^a,c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PRESSURES; COATED-BUBBLE; MICRO-BUBBLE; MICROBUBBLES; POWER MODULATION; PRESSURE-DEPENDENT ATTENUATION; THRESHOLD BEHAVIOR;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PROFITABILITY;

PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

EID: 48149099053     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2006.392     Document Type: Conference Paper

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