Engineering metalenses for planar optics and acoustics

B Oh, K Kim, D Lee, J Rho - Materials Today Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
Metalens, a two-dimensional planar system composed of strategically engineered
subwavelength structures, facilitates precise manipulation in the process of both light and …

Tunable, reconfigurable, and programmable acoustic metasurfaces: A review

A Zabihi, C Ellouzi, C Shen - Frontiers in Materials, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The advent of acoustic metasurfaces (AMs), which are the two-dimensional equivalents of
metamaterials, has opened up new possibilities in wave manipulation using acoustically thin …

Design and micromanufacturing technologies of focused piezoelectric ultrasound transducers for biomedical applications

X Bai, D Wang, L Zhen, M Cui, J Liu… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Piezoelectric ultrasonic transducers have shown great potential in biomedical applications
due to their high acoustic-to-electric conversion efficiency and large power capacity. The …

Airy-beam holographic sonogenetics for advancing neuromodulation precision and flexibility

Z Hu, Y Yang, L Yang, Y Gong… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Advancing our understanding of brain function and developing treatments for neurological
diseases hinge on the ability to modulate neuronal groups in specific brain areas without …

Multifrequency transcranial ultrasound holography with acoustic lenses

M Daniel, D Attali, T Tiennot, M Tanter, JF Aubry - Physical Review Applied, 2024 - APS
Focusing ultrasound through the skull requires the accurate correction of skull-induced
aberrations. Acoustic lenses provide an inexpensive and effective measure for correcting …

The role of focused ultrasound for pediatric brain tumors: current insights and future implications on treatment strategies

KM Chesney, GF Keating, N Patel, L Kilburn… - Child's Nervous …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Focused ultrasound (FUS) is an innovative and emerging technology for the
treatment of adult and pediatric brain tumors and illustrates the intersection of various …

Current and emerging systems for focused ultrasound-mediated blood–brain barrier opening

A Hughes, DS Khan, R Alkins - Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
With an ever-growing list of neurological applications of focused ultrasound (FUS), there has
been a consequent increase in the variety of systems for delivering ultrasound energy to the …

The blossoming of Ultrasonic Meta-Transducers

L De Marchi - IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Key requirements to boost the applicability of ultrasonic systems for in situ, real-time
operations are low hardware complexity and low power consumption. These features are …

Optimization method to construct multiple acoustic vortices for holograms

J Li, Z Lv, P Zhao, Y Pei - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the novel optimization method of holograms based on spin density is
developed by introducing a new degree of freedom—spin angular momentum density into …

Reconfigurable Manipulation of Sound with a Multimaterial 3D Printed Origami Metasurface

DH Le, F Kronowetter, YK Chiang… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The challenge in reconfigurable manipulation of sound waves using metasurfaces lies in
achieving precise control over acoustic behavior while developing efficient and practical …