This year marks the 20th anniversary of functional near-infrared spectroscopy and imaging
(fNIRS/fNIRI). As the vast majority of commercial instruments developed until now are based …

There has been a consistent growth in research involving imaging of microvasculature over
the past few decades. By 2008, publications mentioning the microcirculation had grown …

Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor for the detection of hemoglobin concentration in
human blood is proposed. Previous experimental results describing variation of refractive …

This study presented a theoretical or analytical approach to quantify how the signal-to-noise
ratio (SNR) of a near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) device influences the accuracy on …

Aim: Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP2) plays an important role in extracellular matrix
remodeling, that is, it increases significantly during cancer progression. In this regard, MMP2 …

Time-resolved near-infrared spectroscopy (TR-NIRS) measurements can be used to recover
changes in concentrations of tissue constituents (Δ C) by applying the moments method and …

Nowadays, near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) fills a niche in medical imaging due to
various reasons including non‐invasiveness and portability. The special characteristics of …

The ability to engage in joint attention and perform joint actions is crucial for social life, and
therefore an indispensable attribute of human cognition. It is common in everyday life that …

A noncontact brain activity measurement system using phosphor [Li (Nd 0.9 Yb 0.1) P 4 O
12] which is excited by and emits near-infrared light was developed. To optimize and …

The venous oxygen saturation reflects pathophysiological changes in oxygen delivery and
consumption, where the saturation range beneath 50% may represent a clinical borderline …