Ultrasound-responsive carriers for therapeutic applications

R Chandan, S Mehta, R Banerjee - ACS Biomaterials Science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ultrasound (US)-responsive carriers have emerged as promising theranostic candidates
because of their ability to enhance US-contrast, promote image-guided drug delivery, cause …

Microbubble formulations: synthesis, stability, modeling and biomedical applications

A Upadhyay, SV Dalvi - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbubbles are increasingly being used in biomedical applications such as ultrasonic
imaging and targeted drug delivery. Microbubbles typically range from 0.1 to 10 µm in size …

Direct growth of CuCo 2 S 4 nanosheets on carbon fiber textile with enhanced electrochemical pseudocapacitive properties and electrocatalytic properties towards …

W Xu, J Lu, W Huo, J Li, X Wang, C Zhang, X Gu, C Hu - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible and wearable electronic devices with excellent performance have been desired for
making the next generation of electronic products. Herein, the synthesis of CuCo2S4 …

Nanodroplet-mediated catheter-directed sonothrombolysis of retracted blood clots

L Goel, H Wu, B Zhang, J Kim, PA Dayton… - Microsystems & …, 2021 - nature.com
One major challenge in current microbubble (MB) and tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)-
mediated sonothrombolysis techniques is effectively treating retracted blood clots, owing to …

Photocurable silk fibroin-based tissue sealants with enhanced adhesive properties for the treatment of corneal perforations

R Tutar, E Yüce-Erarslan, B İzbudak… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Corneal defects are associated with corneal tissue engineering in terms of vision loss. The
treatment of corneal defects is an important clinical challenge due to a uniform corneal …

A comparison of sonothrombolysis in aged clots between low-boiling-point phase-change nanodroplets and microbubbles of the same composition

J Kim, RM DeRuiter, L Goel, Z Xu, X Jiang… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
We present enhanced cavitation erosion of blood clots exposed to low-boiling-point (− 2° C)
perfluorocarbon phase-change nanodroplets and pulsed ultrasound, as well as …

Comprehensive review on ultrasound-responsive theranostic nanomaterials: mechanisms, structures and medical applications

ST Fateh, L Moradi, E Kohan… - Beilstein Journal of …, 2021 - beilstein-journals.org
The field of theranostics has been rapidly growing in recent years and nanotechnology has
played a major role in this growth. Nanomaterials can be constructed to respond to a variety …

Advances in sonothrombolysis techniques using piezoelectric transducers

L Goel, X Jiang - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
One of the great advancements in the applications of piezoelectric materials is the
application for therapeutic medical ultrasound for sonothrombolysis. Sonothrombolysis is a …

A multi-pillar piezoelectric stack transducer for nanodroplet mediated intravascular sonothrombolysis

H Kim, J Kim, H Wu, B Zhang, PA Dayton, X Jiang - Ultrasonics, 2021 - Elsevier
We aim to develop a nanodroplet (ND)-mediated intravascular ultrasound (US) transducer
for deep vein thrombosis treatments. The US device, having an efficient forward directivity of …

Contrast-enhanced US for the interventional radiologist: current and emerging applications

CD Malone, DT Fetzer, WL Monsky, M Itani… - Radiographics, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
US is a powerful and nearly ubiquitous tool in the practice of interventional radiology. Use of
contrast-enhanced US (CEUS) has gained traction in diagnostic imaging given the recent …