Modeling of wave propagation for medical ultrasound: a review
Numerical modeling of medical ultrasound has advanced tremendously in the past two
decades. This opens up a great number of opportunities for medical ultrasound and …
decades. This opens up a great number of opportunities for medical ultrasound and …
Experimental validation of a tractable numerical model for focused ultrasound heating in flow-through tissue phantoms
J Huang, RG Holt, RO Cleveland… - The Journal of the …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
Heating from high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) can be used to control bleeding, both
from individual blood vessels as well as from gross damage to the capillary bed. The …
from individual blood vessels as well as from gross damage to the capillary bed. The …
Mathematics of nonlinear acoustics
B Kaltenbacher - Evolution Equations and Control Theory, 2015 - aimsciences.org
The aim of this paper is to highlight some recent developments and outcomes in the
mathematical analysis of partial differential equations describing nonlinear sound …
mathematical analysis of partial differential equations describing nonlinear sound …
A pumpless microfluidic device driven by surface tension for pancreatic islet analysis
We present a novel pumpless microfluidic array driven by surface tension for studying the
physiology of pancreatic islets of Langerhans. Efficient fluid flow in the array is achieved by …
physiology of pancreatic islets of Langerhans. Efficient fluid flow in the array is achieved by …
Numerical simulation of acoustic streaming on surface acoustic wave-driven biochips
D Köster - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2007 - SIAM
A novel type of microfluidic biochip employs acoustic surface waves as a pumping
mechanism for fluids. Piezoelectric substrate materials in the chip efficiently convert an …
mechanism for fluids. Piezoelectric substrate materials in the chip efficiently convert an …
A high-order discontinuous Galerkin method for nonlinear sound waves
We propose a high-order discontinuous Galerkin scheme for nonlinear acoustic waves on
polytopic meshes. To model sound propagation with losses through homogeneous media …
polytopic meshes. To model sound propagation with losses through homogeneous media …
Parabolic approximation of quasilinear wave equations with applications in nonlinear acoustics
B Kaltenbacher, V Nikolic - SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis, 2022 - SIAM
This work deals with the convergence analysis of parabolic perturbations to quasilinear
wave equations on smooth bounded domains. In particular, we consider wave equations …
wave equations on smooth bounded domains. In particular, we consider wave equations …
An arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian method for nonlinear structural-acoustic interaction of hyperelastic solid and compressible viscous fluid
This paper develops a numerical method for predicting the nonlinear structural-acoustic
interactions of a hyperelastic solid immersed in an unbounded compressible viscous fluid …
interactions of a hyperelastic solid immersed in an unbounded compressible viscous fluid …
An iterative method for the computation of nonlinear, wide-angle, pulsed acoustic fields of medical diagnostic transducers
J Huijssen, MD Verweij - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The development and optimization of medical ultrasound transducers and imaging
modalities require a computational method that accurately predicts the nonlinear acoustic …
modalities require a computational method that accurately predicts the nonlinear acoustic …
A priori error estimates for the finite element approximation of Westervelt's quasi-linear acoustic wave equation
V Nikolic, B Wohlmuth - SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 2019 - SIAM
We study the spatial discretization of Westervelt's quasi-linear strongly damped wave
equation by piecewise linear finite elements. Our approach employs the Banach fixed-point …
equation by piecewise linear finite elements. Our approach employs the Banach fixed-point …