Engineering optically triggered droplets for photoacoustic imaging and therapy

Initial nucleation site formation due to acoustic droplet vaporization

(2014) David S. Li et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Nonlinear contrast enhancement in photoacoustic molecular imaging with gold nanosphere encapsulated nanoemulsions

(2014) Chen-wei Wei et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Condensation Phase Diagrams for Lipid-Coated Perfluorobutane Microbubbles

(2014) Paul A. Mountford et al.   LANGMUIR

Optically induced resonance of nanoparticle-loaded microbubbles

(2014) Jacob D. Dove et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Laser-induced cavitation in nanoemulsion with gold nanospheres for blood clot disruption: in vitro results

(2014) Chen-wei Wei et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Acoustic droplet vaporization is initiated by superharmonic focusing

(2014) Oleksandr Shpak et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Photoacoustic and ultrasound imaging using dual contrast perfluorocarbon nanodroplets triggered by laser pulses at 1064 nm

(2014) Alexander S. Hannah et al.   Biomedical Optics Express

India Ink Incorporated Multifunctional Phase-transition Nanodroplets for Photoacoustic/Ultrasound Dual-modality Imaging and Photoacoustic Effect Based Tumor Therapy

(2014) Jia Jian et al.   Theranostics

Indocyanine Green-Loaded Photoacoustic Nanodroplets: Dual Contrast Nanoconstructs for Enhanced Photoacoustic and Ultrasound Imaging

(2013) Alexander Hannah et al.   ACS Nano

Enhanced photoacoustic response with plasmonic nanoparticle-templated microbubbles

(2013) Jacob D. Dove et al.   Soft Matter

Phase-Change Nanoparticles Using Highly Volatile Perfluorocarbons: Toward a Platform for Extravascular Ultrasound Imaging

(2013) Terry O. Matsunaga et al.   Theranostics

Design of ultrasonically-activatable nanoparticles using low boiling point perfluorocarbons

(2012) Paul S. Sheeran et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Phase-shift, stimuli-responsive perfluorocarbon nanodroplets for drug delivery to cancer

(2012) Natalya Rapoport   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

Biomedical photoacoustics beyond thermal expansion using triggered nanodroplet vaporization for contrast-enhanced imaging

(2012) Katheryne Wilson et al.   Nature Communications

Gold nanoparticle targeted photoacoustic cavitation for potential deep tissue imaging and therapy

(2012) Hengyi Ju et al.   Biomedical Optics Express

Formulation and Acoustic Studies of a New Phase-Shift Agent for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Ultrasound

(2011) Paul S. Sheeran et al.   LANGMUIR

Decafluorobutane as a Phase-Change Contrast Agent for Low-Energy Extravascular Ultrasonic Imaging

(2011) Paul S. Sheeran et al.   ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Vaporization of perfluorocarbon droplets using optical irradiation

(2011) Eric Strohm et al.   Biomedical Optics Express

Microbubble Dissolution in a Multigas Environment

(2010) James J. Kwan et al.   LANGMUIR

Effect of Microbubble Size on Fundamental Mode High Frequency Ultrasound Imaging in Mice

(2010) Shashank Sirsi et al.   ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Growth and Dissolution of an Encapsulated Contrast Microbubble: Effects of Encapsulation Permeability

(2009) Kausik Sarkar et al.   ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

A stimulus-responsive contrast agent for ultrasound molecular imaging

(2007) Mark A. Borden et al.   BIOMATERIALS