Biomedical photoacoustics beyond thermal expansion using triggered nanodroplet vaporization for contrast-enhanced imaging

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wilson, Katheryne ^a   Homan, Kimberly ^a   Emelianov, Stanislav ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FLUOROCARBON; NANODROPLET; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GOLD; NANOTUBE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAS; LASER; LIQUID; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOACOUSTICS; THERMOREGULATION; VAPORIZATION; ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEAT; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRASOUND; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALIA;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUOROCARBONS; GASES; GOLD; HOT TEMPERATURE; LASERS; MICE; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRASONICS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84856689512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1627     Document Type: Article

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