Microbubble ultrasound contrast agents have now been in use for several decades and their
safety and efficacy in a wide range of diagnostic applications have been well established …

Although early demonstration dates back to the mid-sixties, x-ray phase-contrast imaging
(XPCI) became hugely popular in the mid-90s, thanks to the advent of 3rd generation …

X-ray imaging is a standard tool for the non-destructive inspection of the internal structure of
samples. It finds application in a vast diversity of fields: medicine, biology, many engineering …

Doxorubicin and Metformin HCL is a known chemotherapeutic combination that wipes out
tumors and prevents their recurrence. However, limited site specificity confines its …

X-ray grating-based phase-contrast imaging has raised interest regarding a variety of
potential clinical applications, whereas the method is feasible using a medical x-ray tube …

Nanoemulsions serve as promising biomedical agents for cancer therapy and imaging.
Recently, the development of perfluorocarbon (PFC) nanoemulsions has led to the ability of …

The poor soft tissue contrast of X-ray CT necessitates contrast agent use to improve
diagnosis across disease applications, yet their poor detection sensitivity requires high …

Carbon sequestration into deep saline aquifers has been considered a promising
technology for mitigating heavy atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) concentration. When …

Objectives To evaluate and compare the image quality of propagation-based phase-contrast
computed tomography (PB-CT) using synchrotron radiation and conventional cone-beam …

Unlike conventional x-ray attenuation one of the advantages of phase contrast x-ray imaging
is its capability of extracting useful physical properties of the sample. In particular the …