Initial reports from the 1960s describing the observations of ultrasound contrast
enhancement by tiny gaseous bubbles during echocardiographic examinations prompted …

In the last couple of decades, ultrasound-driven microbubbles have proven excellent
candidates for local drug delivery applications. Besides being useful drug carriers …

Microbubble ultrasound contrast agents have now been in use for several decades and their
safety and efficacy in a wide range of diagnostic applications have been well established …

Converting nanoparticles or monomeric compounds into larger supramolecular structures by
endogenous, or external, stimuli is increasingly popular because these materials are useful …

Dielectric particles in a non-uniform electric field are subject to a force caused by a
phenomenon called dielectrophoresis (DEP). DEP is a commonly used technique in …

Microfluidic technologies have a unique ability to control more precisely and effectively on
two-phase flow systems in comparison with macro systems. Controlling the size of the …

After the protocol-related indecisive clinical trial of Oxygent, a perfluorooctylbromide/
phospholipid nanoemulsion, in cardiac surgery, that often unduly assigned the observed …

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) presents a significant obstacle for the treatment of many
central nervous system (CNS) disorders, including invasive brain tumors, Alzheimer's …

Offering the latest information in magnetic nanoparticle (MNP) research, Magnetic
Nanoparticles: From Fabrication to Clinical Applications provides a comprehensive review …

Recently, extremely small bubbles, referred to as nanobubbles, have drawn increased
attention due to their novel properties and great potential for various applications. In this …