Ultrasound-based micro-/nanosystems for biomedical applications

H Huang, Y Zheng, M Chang, J Song, L Xia… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Due to the intrinsic non-invasive nature, cost-effectiveness, high safety, and real-time
capabilities, besides diagnostic imaging, ultrasound as a typical mechanical wave has been …

Stimuli-responsive nanobubbles for biomedical applications

R Xiong, RX Xu, C Huang, S De Smedt… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive nanobubbles have received increased attention for their application in
spatial and temporal resolution of diagnostic techniques and therapies, particularly in …

Therapeutic oxygen delivery by perfluorocarbon-based colloids

MP Krafft, JG Riess - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2021 - Elsevier
After the protocol-related indecisive clinical trial of Oxygent, a perfluorooctylbromide/
phospholipid nanoemulsion, in cardiac surgery, that often unduly assigned the observed …

Bursting microbubbles: How nanobubble contrast agents can enable the future of medical ultrasound molecular imaging and image-guided therapy

AA Exner, MC Kolios - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2021 - Elsevier
The field of medical ultrasound has undergone a significant evolution since the development
of microbubbles as contrast agents. However, because of their size, microbubbles remain in …

Fluorescence, ultrasonic and photoacoustic imaging for analysis and diagnosis of diseases

B Chu, Z Chen, H Shi, X Wu, H Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomedical imaging technology, which allows us to peer deeply within living subjects and
visually explore the delivery and distribution of agents in living things, is producing …

Truly tiny acoustic biomolecules for ultrasound imaging and therapy

B Ling, B Gungoren, Y Yao, P Dutka… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nanotechnology offers significant advantages for medical imaging and therapy, including
enhanced contrast and precision targeting. However, integrating these benefits into …

Toward precisely controllable acoustic response of shell-stabilized nanobubbles: High yield and narrow dispersity

A Jafari Sojahrood, AC de Leon, R Lee, M Cooley… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Understanding the pressure dependence of the nonlinear behavior of ultrasonically excited
phospholipid-stabilized nanobubbles (NBs) is important for optimizing ultrasound exposure …

Low frequency nanobubble-enhanced ultrasound mechanotherapy for noninvasive cancer surgery

M Bismuth, S Katz, T Mano, R Aronovich, D Hershkovitz… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Scaling down the size of microbubble contrast agents to the nanometer level holds the
promise for noninvasive cancer therapy. However, the small size of nanobubbles limits the …

Nanobubbles for therapeutic delivery: Production, stability and current prospects

DVB Batchelor, FJ Armistead, N Ingram… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanobubbles (NBs) have recently garnered widespread attention for their potential use as
dual diagnostic and therapeutic agents. Similar to their micron-sized relatives …

Molecular ultrasound imaging

G Köse, M Darguzyte, F Kiessling - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, molecular ultrasound imaging has been rapidly progressing. It has
proven promising to diagnose angiogenesis, inflammation, and thrombosis, and many …