Manufacturing process of optically transparent ultrasound transducer: A review

R Manwar, K Avanaki - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound (US) transducer is a crucial component for several imaging modalities, where
acoustic sensing is utilized as a part of hybrid or combination of pure optical and US …

Synthesis of lithium niobate nanocrystals with size focusing through an Ostwald ripening process

RF Ali, BD Gates - Chemistry of Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
A simple surfactant assisted solution-phase approach is demonstrated here for the
preparation of lithium niobate (LiNbO3) nanoparticles with an average size of 30 nm. This …

Acoustic devices for particle and cell manipulation and sensing

Y Qiu, H Wang, CEM Demore, DA Hughes… - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
An emerging demand for the precise manipulation of cells and particles for applications in
cell biology and analytical chemistry has driven rapid development of ultrasonic …

Optically transparent piezoelectric transducer for ultrasonic particle manipulation

GWJ Brodie, Y Qiu, S Cochran… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report an optically transparent ultrasonic device, consisting of indium-tin-oxide-coated
lithium niobate (LNO), for use in particle manipulation. This device shows good transparency …

Compact lensless Fizeau holographic interferometry for imaging domain patterns in ferroelectric single crystals

M Mach, P Psota, K Žídek, P Mokrý - Applied Optics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Domain patterns in ferroelectric single crystals are physical systems that are fascinating from
a theoretical point of view and essential for many applications. A compact lensless method …

A thin transducer with integrated acoustic metamaterial for cardiac CT imaging and gating

SS Rojas, S Tridandapani… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death globally. Computed tomography
coronary angiography (CTCA) is a noninvasive imaging procedure for diagnosis of CAD …

Ultrasound‐gated computed tomography coronary angiography: Development of ultrasound transducers with improved computed tomography compatibility

S Strassle Rojas, GC Collins, S Tridandapani… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death worldwide, with
coronary artery disease (CAD) accounting for nearly half of all CVD deaths. The current gold …

Open-source, high-throughput ultrasound treatment chamber

T Yddal, S Cochran, OH Gilja, M Postema… - Biomedical …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Studying the effects of ultrasound on biological cells requires extensive knowledge of both
the physical ultrasound and cellular biology. Translating knowledge between these fields …

Glass-windowed ultrasound transducers

T Yddal, OH Gilja, S Cochran, M Postema, S Kotopoulis - Ultrasonics, 2016 - Elsevier
In research and industrial processes, it is increasingly common practice to combine multiple
measurement modalities. Nevertheless, experimental tools that allow the co-linear …

Multi-wavelength ultrasonic standing wave device for non-invasive cell manipulation and characterisation

Y Qiu, C Demore, S Sharma, S Cochran… - 2011 IEEE …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasonic standing wave manipulation has many promising applications in cell biology,
such as noncontact investigation of cell and tissue mechanics. In this paper, recent progress …