Acoustic droplet vaporization for therapeutic and diagnostic applications

OD Kripfgans, JB Fowlkes, DL Miller, OP Eldevik… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2000 - Elsevier
A phase shift droplet emulsion is introduced as an aid to unusual ultrasound (US)
applications. The transpulmonary droplet emulsion (90%< 6 μm diameter) is made by mixing …

[图书][B] Dynamics of droplets

A Frohn, N Roth - 2000 - books.google.com
Intended to provide an up-to-date overview of the field, this book is also likely to become a
standard work of reference on the science of droplets. Beginning with the theoretical …

Contactless fluid manipulation in air: Droplet coalescence and active mixing by acoustic levitation

A Watanabe, K Hasegawa, Y Abe - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Acoustic manipulation by an ultrasonic phased array provides an entirely new approach to
processes such as coalescence, mixing, separation, and evaporation occurring in the …

Review of transport processes and particle self-assembly in acoustically levitated nanofluid droplets

K Pandey, D Prabhakaran, S Basu - Physics of Fluids, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustic levitation has been the cornerstone of many interesting studies across multiple
application domains ranging from biomedical engineering to spray drying. In the sphere of …

On the acoustic vaporization of micrometer-sized droplets

OD Kripfgans, ML Fabiilli, PL Carson… - The Journal of the …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
This paper examines the vaporization of individual dodecafluoropentane droplets by the
application of single ultrasonic tone bursts. High speed video microscopy was used to …

New insights into suspended drops: When soft matter meets acoustic levitation

H Chen, Z Hong, D Zang - Droplet, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Acoustic levitation has developed into a popular but elegant tool for the study of drops as
well as soft matter due to its exceptional levitation capabilities to a variety of liquid samples …

Experimental study of streaming flows associated with ultrasonic levitators

EH Trinh, JL Robey - Physics of Fluids, 1994 - pubs.aip.org
Steady‐state acoustic streaming flow patterns have been observed during the operation of a
variety of resonant single‐axis ultrasonic levitators in a gaseous environment and in the 20 …

Deformation of red blood cells using acoustic radiation forces

P Mishra, M Hill, P Glynne-Jones - Biomicrofluidics, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustic radiation forces have been used to manipulate cells and bacteria in a number of
recent microfluidic applications. The net force on a cell has been subject to careful …

[HTML][HTML] Customized and high-performing acoustic levitators for contact-free experiments

SM Argyri, C Andersson, N Paillet, L Evenäs… - Journal of Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acoustic levitators are becoming increasingly common research instrumentation for contact-
free, lab-in-a-droplet studies. Recently, levitators that employ multiple, small, ultrasonic …

[HTML][HTML] Contact-free measurement of surface tension on single droplet using machine learning and acoustic levitation

SM Argyri, L Evenäs, R Bordes - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Acoustic levitation provides the possibility to deform levitated droplets in a
controllable, and quantifiable manner, thus offering a means to measure the surface tension …