Recent advances in contrast-enhanced photoacoustic imaging: overcoming the physical and practical challenges

W Choi, B Park, S Choi, D Oh, J Kim, C Kim - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
For decades now, photoacoustic imaging (PAI) has been investigated to realize its potential
as a niche biomedical imaging modality. Despite its highly desirable optical contrast and …

Smart polydopamine-based nanoplatforms for biomedical applications: state-of-art and further perspectives

H Xu, Y Zhang, H Zhang, Y Zhang, Q Xu, J Lu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thanks to rapid development of nanotechnology, studies have discovered an emerging
polymer nanomaterial—polydopamine (PDA) inspired by natural mussels. PDA possesses …

Deep learning acceleration of multiscale superresolution localization photoacoustic imaging

J Kim, G Kim, L Li, P Zhang, JY Kim, Y Kim… - Light: science & …, 2022 - nature.com
A superresolution imaging approach that localizes very small targets, such as red blood
cells or droplets of injected photoacoustic dye, has significantly improved spatial resolution …

Another decade of photoacoustic imaging

D Das, A Sharma, P Rajendran… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Photoacoustic imaging—a hybrid biomedical imaging modality finding its way to clinical
practices. Although the photoacoustic phenomenon was known more than a century back …

[HTML][HTML] High-speed photoacoustic microscopy: a review dedicated on light sources

SW Cho, SM Park, B Park, TG Lee, BM Kim, C Kim… - Photoacoustics, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, many methods have been investigated to improve imaging speed in
photoacoustic microscopy (PAM). These methods mainly focused upon three critical factors …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution functional photoacoustic monitoring of vascular dynamics in human fingers

J Ahn, JY Kim, W Choi, C Kim - Photoacoustics, 2021 - Elsevier
Functional imaging of microvascular dynamics in extremities delivers intuitive information for
early detection, diagnosis, and prognosis of vascular diseases. High-resolution and high …

Reconstructing undersampled photoacoustic microscopy images using deep learning

A DiSpirito, D Li, T Vu, M Chen, D Zhang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One primary technical challenge in photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) is the necessary
compromise between spatial resolution and imaging speed. In this study, we propose a …

Boosting Photoacoustic Effect via Intramolecular Motions Amplifying Thermal‐to‐Acoustic Conversion Efficiency for Adaptive Image‐Guided Cancer Surgery

H Gao, X Duan, D Jiao, Y Zeng, X Zheng… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging emerges as a promising technique for biomedical applications.
The development of new strategies to boost PA conversion without depressing other …

THz pulsed imaging in biomedical applications

A D'Arco, M Di Fabrizio, V Dolci, M Petrarca, S Lupi - Condensed Matter, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in technology have allowed the production and the coherent detection of
sub-ps pulses of terahertz (THz) radiation. Therefore, the potentialities of this technique have …

Hexa-BODIPY-cyclotriphosphazene based nanoparticle for NIR fluorescence/photoacoustic dual-modal imaging and photothermal cancer therapy

N Kwon, KH Kim, S Park, Y Cho, EY Park, J Lim… - Biosensors and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Theranostic, which integrates the diagnosis and tumor treatment in tandem, is an emerging
strategy in cancer treatment. Here, we report a novel and unique theranostic nanoparticle …