Criteria for the design of tissue-mimicking phantoms for the standardization of biophotonic instrumentation
A lack of accepted standards and standardized phantoms suitable for the technical
validation of biophotonic instrumentation hinders the reliability and reproducibility of its …
validation of biophotonic instrumentation hinders the reliability and reproducibility of its …
Photopatternable materials for guided cell adhesion and growth
D Kourti, A Kanioura, M Chatzichristidi… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cells in vivo are grown in a highly organized environment defined by the interactions with
other cells and the extracellular matrix proteins. Thus, in order to shed light in cellular …
other cells and the extracellular matrix proteins. Thus, in order to shed light in cellular …
3D printed vascular phantoms for high-resolution biophotonic image quality assessment via direct laser writing
Fluorescence imaging techniques such as fluorescein angiography and fundus
autofluorescence are often used to diagnose retinal pathologies; however, there are …
autofluorescence are often used to diagnose retinal pathologies; however, there are …
Biomimicking Atherosclerotic Vessels: A Relevant and (Yet) Sub-Explored Topic
J Henriques, AM Amaro, AP Piedade - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis represents the etiologic source of several cardiovascular events, including
myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accidents, and peripheral artery disease, which …
myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accidents, and peripheral artery disease, which …
Two-dimensional simulation of optical coherence tomography images
An algorithm for the simulation of two-dimensional spectral domain optical coherence
tomography images based on Maxwell's equations is presented. A recently developed and …
tomography images based on Maxwell's equations is presented. A recently developed and …
Investigating atherosclerotic plaque phantoms for ultrasound therapy
M Sotiriou, M Yiannakou, C Damianou - Journal of Ultrasound, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the proposed study was to conduct a feasibility study using a flat
rectangular (2× 10 mm2) transducer operating at 4.0 MHz for creating thermal lesions in an …
rectangular (2× 10 mm2) transducer operating at 4.0 MHz for creating thermal lesions in an …
Evaluating acoustic and thermal properties of a plaque phantom
M Sotiriou, C Damianou - Journal of Ultrasound, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study is to evaluate the acoustic and thermal properties of a plaque
phantom. This is very important for the effective implementation of ultrasound not only in …
phantom. This is very important for the effective implementation of ultrasound not only in …