Ray theory-based compounded plane wave ultrasound imaging for aberration corrected transcranial imaging: Phantom experiments and simulations

B Li, L Xie, C Liu, K Xu, Y Zhan, D Ta - Ultrasonics, 2023 - Elsevier
Compounded plane wave imaging (CPWI) allows high-frame-rate measurement and has
been one of the most promising modalities for real-time brain imaging. However, ultrasonic …

Multitarget transcranial ultrasound therapy in small animals based on phase-only acoustic holographic lens

J He, J Wu, Y Zhu, Y Chen, M Yuan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transcranial ultrasound therapy has become a noninvasive method for treating neurological
and psychiatric disorders, and studies have further demonstrated that multitarget …

Effect of skull porosity on ultrasound transmission and wave mode conversion at large incidence angles

B Jing, S Strassle Rojas, BD Lindsey - Medical Physics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Transcranial ultrasound imaging and therapy depend on the efficient
transmission of acoustic energy through the skull. Multiple previous studies have concluded …

Comparison of phase-screen and geometry-based phase aberration correction techniques for real-time transcranial ultrasound imaging

M Mozaffarzadeh, MD Verweij, N de Jong, G Renaud - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
While transcranial ultrasound imaging is a promising diagnostic modality, it is still hindered
due to phase aberration and multiple scattering caused by the skull. In this paper, we …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-probe transcranial full-waveform inversion: a brain phantom feasibility study

TC Robins, C Cueto, J Cudeiro, O Bates… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Despite being a low-cost, portable and safe medical imaging technique,
transcranial ultrasound imaging is not used widely in adults because of the severe …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical investigation of layered homogeneous skull model for simulations of transcranial focused ultrasound

H Seo, M Han, J Choi, S Kim, J Park, EH Lee - … : Technology at the Neural …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objectives The influence of the intracranial pressure field must be
discussed with the development of a single-element transducer for low-intensity transcranial …

Optimizing transcranial ultrasound delivery at large incident angles by leveraging cranial leaky guided wave dispersion

M Mazzotti, E Kohtanen, A Erturk, M Ruzzene - Ultrasonics, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigate the role of leaky guided waves in transcranial ultrasound transmission in
temporal and parietal bones at large incidence angles. Our numerical and experimental …

A Deep Learning‐Based Approach to Characterize Skull Physical Properties: A Phantom Study

D Aggrawal, L Saint‐Martin, R Manwar… - Journal of …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Transcranial ultrasound imaging is a popular method to study cerebral functionality and
diagnose brain injuries. However, the detected ultrasound signal is greatly distorted due to …

Transcranial ultrafast ultrasound Doppler imaging: A phantom study

J Zhou, Y Guo, Q Sun, F Lin, C Jiang, K Xu, D Ta - Ultrasonics, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultrafast ultrasound Doppler imaging facilitates the assessment of cerebral hemodynamics
with high spatio-temporal resolution. However, the significant acoustic impedance mismatch …

Strategies and safety simulations for ultrasonic cervical spinal cord neuromodulation

R Xu, S Bestmann, BE Treeby… - Physics in Medicine and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Focused ultrasound spinal cord neuromodulation studies have demonstrated the capacity
for neuromodulation of the spinal cord in small animals. The safe and efficacious translation …