Micro/nano acoustofluidics: materials, phenomena, design, devices, and applications

W Connacher, N Zhang, A Huang, J Mei, S Zhang… - Lab on a Chip, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Acoustic actuation of fluids at small scales may finally enable a comprehensive lab-on-a-
chip revolution in microfluidics, overcoming long-standing difficulties in fluid and particle …

Microscale acoustofluidics: Microfluidics driven via acoustics and ultrasonics

J Friend, LY Yeo - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2011 - APS
This article reviews acoustic microfluidics: the use of acoustic fields, principally ultrasonics,
for application in microfluidics. Although acoustics is a classical field, its promising, and …

Fundamentals of picosecond laser ultrasonics

O Matsuda, MC Larciprete, RL Voti, OB Wright - Ultrasonics, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this article is to provide an introduction to picosecond laser ultrasonics, a means
by which gigahertz–terahertz ultrasonic waves can be generated and detected by ultrashort …

Surface acoustic wave induced phenomena in two-dimensional materials

X Nie, X Wu, Y Wang, S Ban, Z Lei, J Yi, Y Liu… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface acoustic wave (SAW)–matter interaction provides a fascinating key for inducing and
manipulating novel phenomena and functionalities in two-dimensional (2D) materials. The …

[HTML][HTML] Non-contact detection of ultrasound with light–Review of recent progress

J Spytek, L Ambrozinski, I Pelivanov - Photoacoustics, 2023 - Elsevier
In this article, we present an overview of recent progress in non-contact remote optical
detection of ultrasound in application to nondestructive testing and evaluation of materials …

Femtometer-amplitude imaging of coherent super high frequency vibrations in micromechanical resonators

L Shao, VJ Gokhale, B Peng, P Song, J Cheng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Dynamic measurement of femtometer-displacement vibrations in mechanical resonators at
microwave frequencies is critical for a number of emerging high-impact technologies …

Imaging gigahertz zero-group-velocity Lamb waves

Q Xie, S Mezil, PH Otsuka, M Tomoda, J Laurent… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Zero-group-velocity (ZGV) waves have the peculiarity of being stationary, and thus
locally confining energy. Although they are particularly useful in evaluation applications …

Laser ultrasonic imaging of submillimeter defect in a thick waveguide using entropy-polarized bilateral filtering and minimum variance beamforming

Y He, K Wang, L Xu, H Sohn, Z Su - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent quantum leap in far-field laser techniques has advanced noncontact implementation
of nondestructive ultrasonic imaging, in pursuit of enhanced accessibility, detectability and …

High-speed atomic force microscope combined with single-molecule fluorescence microscope

S Fukuda, T Uchihashi, R Iino, Y Okazaki… - Review of Scientific …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
High-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) and total internal reflection fluorescence
microscopy (TIRFM) have mutually complementary capabilities. Here, we report techniques …

Broadband evolution of phononic-crystal-waveguide eigenstates in real-and k-spaces

PH Otsuka, K Nanri, O Matsuda, M Tomoda… - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Control of sound in phononic band-gap structures promises novel control and guiding
mechanisms. Designs in photonic systems were quickly matched in phononics and rows of …