Carbon-nanotube optoacoustic lens for focused ultrasound generation and high-precision targeted therapy

Scientific Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Baac, Hyoung Won ^a   Ok, Jong G ^a   Maxwell, Adam ^a   Lee, Kyu Tae ^a   Chen, Yu Chih ^a   Hart, A John ^a   Xu, Zhen ^a   Yoon, Euisik ^a   Guo, L Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 84871741875     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep00989     Document Type: Article

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