Ultrasonic technologies in imaging and drug delivery

YJ Ho, CC Huang, CH Fan, HL Liu, CK Yeh - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2021 - Springer
Ultrasonic technologies show great promise for diagnostic imaging and drug delivery in
theranostic applications. The development of functional and molecular ultrasound imaging is …

Development of a wearable ultrasound transducer for sensing muscle activities in assistive robotics applications

X Xue, B Zhang, S Moon, GX Xu, CC Huang, N Sharma… - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Robotic prostheses and powered exoskeletons are novel assistive robotic devices for
modern medicine. Muscle activity sensing plays an important role in controlling assistive …

Improving image quality for single-angle plane wave ultrasound imaging with convolutional neural network beamformer

JY Lu, PY Lee, CC Huang - IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrafast ultrasound imaging based on plane wave (PW) compounding has been proposed
for use in various clinical and preclinical applications, including shear wave imaging and …

High‐Spatiotemporal‐Resolution Ultrasound Flow Imaging to Determine Cerebrovascular Hemodynamics in Alzheimer's Disease Mice Model

H Huang, PL Hsu, SF Tsai, YH Chuang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although the relationships of cerebrovascular hemodynamic dysfunction with
neurodegenerative diseases remain unclear, many studies have indicated that poor …

Evaluation of hand tendon elastic properties during rehabilitation through high-frequency ultrasound shear elastography

PY Chen, TH Yang, LC Kuo, HY Hsu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tendon injuries lead to tendon stiffness, which impairs skeletal muscle movement. Most
studies have focused on patellar or Achilles tendons by using ultrasound elastography. Only …

Visualization of human hand tendon mechanical anisotropy in 3-D using high-frequency dual-direction shear wave imaging

GX Xu, PY Chen, CC Huang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-resolution ultrasound shear wave elastography has been used to determine the
mechanical properties of hand tendons. However, because of fiber orientation, tendons …

Behavior of medial gastrocnemius muscle beneath kinesio ta** during isometric contraction and badminton lunge performance after fatigue induction

MHT Vo, CJ Lin, HF Chieh, LC Kuo, KN An, YL Wang… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Kinesio ta** (KT) is widely used in sports for performance improvement and injury
prevention. However, little is known of the behavior of the muscle region beneath the KT with …

Estimation of mouse carotid arterial wall shear stress using high-frequency ultrasound imaging

YH Huang, H Huang, FE Mo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wall shear stress (WSS) is a crucial hemodynamic factor that promotes atherosclerosis
(plaque) development in arteries; although the relationship between WSS and arterial …

Wall shear stress map** for human femoral artery based on ultrafast ultrasound vector Doppler estimations

IC Wang, H Huang, WT Chang, CC Huang - Medical Physics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Wall shear stress (WSS), a type of friction exerted on the artery wall by flowing
blood, is considered a crucial factor in atherosclerotic plaque development. Currently …

Temporal Dynamics and Physical Priori Multimodal Network for Rehabilitation Physical Training Evaluation

S Gao, J Chen, X Chen, J Uchitel… - IEEE Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sensor-based rehabilitation physical training assessment methods have attracted significant
attention in refined evaluation scenarios. A refined rehabilitation evaluation method …