Combined effect of ultrasound-SLS on skin optical clearing

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 2117-2119

  Xu, Xiangqun ^a   Zhu, Qiuhong ^a   Sun, Chaojie ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG SCI TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical enhancer; Enhancement of epidermal permeability; Optical coherence tomography (OCT); Skin optical clearing; Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS); Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; CAPILLARITY; COHERENT LIGHT; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; GLYCEROL; LIQUIDS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; SODIUM; SODIUM SULFATE; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

CHEMICAL ENHANCER; ENHANCEMENT OF EPIDERMAL PERMEABILITY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT); SKIN OPTICAL CLEARING; SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (SLS); ULTRASOUND;

SKIN;

EID: 59649115025     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.2006987     Document Type: Article

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