Photoacoustic imaging for microcirculation

S Mirg, KL Turner, H Chen, PJ Drew… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Microcirculation facilitates the blood‐tissue exchange of nutrients and regulates blood
perfusion. It is, therefore, essential in maintaining tissue health. Aberrations in …

Manufacturing process of optically transparent ultrasound transducer: A review

R Manwar, K Avanaki - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound (US) transducer is a crucial component for several imaging modalities, where
acoustic sensing is utilized as a part of hybrid or combination of pure optical and US …

High-speed wide-field photoacoustic microscopy using a cylindrically focused transparent high-frequency ultrasound transducer

M Chen, L Jiang, C Cook, Y Zeng, T Vu, R Chen, G Lu… - Photoacoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
Combining focused optical excitation and high-frequency ultrasound detection, optical-
resolution photoacoustic microscopy (OR-PAM) can provide micrometer-level spatial …

Relating pupil diameter and blinking to cortical activity and hemodynamics across arousal states

KL Turner, KW Gheres, PJ Drew - Journal of Neuroscience, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Arousal state affects neural activity and vascular dynamics in the cortex, with sleep
associated with large changes in the local field potential and increases in cortical blood flow …

Photoacoustic imaging plus X: a review

D Jiang, L Zhu, S Tong, Y Shen… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Photoacoustic (PA) imaging (PAI) represents an emerging modality within the
realm of biomedical imaging technology. It seamlessly blends the wealth of optical contrast …

Biomedical application of photoacoustics: a plethora of opportunities

D Biswas, S Roy, S Vasudevan - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The photoacoustic (PA) technique is a non-invasive, non-ionizing hybrid technique that
exploits laser irradiation for sample excitation and acquires an ultrasound signal generated …

Wavefront sha**-assisted forward-viewing photoacoustic endomicroscopy based on a transparent ultrasound sensor

T Zhao, M Zhang, S Ourselin, W **a - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Photoacoustic endoscopy (PAE) can provide 3D functional, molecular and structural
information of tissue deep inside the human body, and thus could be well suited for guiding …

Photoacoustic microscopy based on transparent piezoelectric ultrasound transducers

H Peng, Z Cheng, L Zeng, X Ji - Journal of Innovative Optical Health …, 2023 - World Scientific
Photoacoustic microscopy (PAM), due to its deep penetration depth and high contrast, is
playing an increasingly important role in biomedical imaging. PAM imaging systems …

Transparent ultrasonic transducers based on relaxor ferroelectric crystals for advanced photoacoustic imaging

C Qiu, Z Zhang, Z Xu, L Qiao, L Ning, S Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Photoacoustic imaging is a promising non-invasive functional imaging modality for
fundamental research and clinical diagnosis. However, achieving capillary-level resolution …

A novel matching layer design for improving the performance of transparent ultrasound transducers

MS Osman, H Chen, K Creamer… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transparent ultrasound transducer (TUT) technology allows easy co-alignment of optical
and acoustic beams in the development of compact photoacoustic imaging (PAI) devices …