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Transcranial Ultrasound Stimulation
In this chapter, we give a comprehensive introduction to transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) techniques and their applications. Firstly, we... -
Beamforming in Medical Ultrasound Imaging
This book deals with the concept of medical ultrasound imaging and discusses array signal processing in ultrasound. Signal processing using different...
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Ultrasound-assisted tissue engineering
Combining cells, biomaterials and bioactive factors with biophysical cues to engineer cell and tissue constructs can address various applications,...
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Inspection and Testing of Diagnostic Ultrasound Devices
This chapter provides an overview of the safety aspects of application of ultrasound in medicine. It begins with the short history of ultrasound... -
Review of Ultrasound as Neurological Treatment
In addition to its imaging applications, ultrasound is increasingly being used as treatment for a number of medical conditions. We are exploring the... -
Ongoing Research Areas in Ultrasound Beamforming
This chapter, as the last chapter of the book, presents the ongoing research areas in ultrasound beamforming. It deals with the application of... -
Principles of Ultrasound Imaging
In this chapter, the principles of ultrasound imaging are explained; the necessity of ultrasound imaging technique in medicine, explanations of some... -
Beyond Conventional Medical Ultrasound Imaging
Ultrasound (US) imaging is one of the most popular medical imaging modalities. Generally, US is characterized as easy, safe, portable, and... -
A Model-Guided Method for Ultrasound Probe Calibration
Objective: Ultrasound (US) probe calibration is critical for the localized ultrasound system. Key points and surfaces are often used for calibration,... -
Ultrasound neuromodulation of cultured hippocampal neurons
Ultrasound is becoming an emerging and promising method for neuromodulation due to its advantage of noninvasiveness and its high spatial resolution....
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Nonlinear ultrasound in liquid containing multiple coated microbubbles: effect of buckling and rupture of viscoelastic shell on ultrasound propagation
With promising applications in medical diagnosis and therapy, the behavior of shell-encapsula-ted ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) has attracted...
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A conformable phased-array ultrasound patch for bladder volume monitoring
Ultrasound can be used to image soft tissues in vivo for the early diagnosis and monitoring of disease progression. However, conventional ultrasound...
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Ultrafast and Synthetic Aperture Ultrasound Imaging
In this chapter, the ultrafast and synthetic aperture ultrasound imaging are discussed. In particular, plane wave imaging, which is an ultrafast... -
Ultrasound Speckle Filtering Using Deep Learning
In this work we present a technique to reduce speckle in ultrasound images that lead to sharper image when compared to other speckle reducing... -
Adversarial Detection and Defense for Medical Ultrasound Images: From a Frequency Perspective
B-mode ultrasound imaging is a popular medical imaging technique, and deep neural networks (DNNs), like other image processing tasks, have become... -
Advanced Integrated Optical Devices for Ultrasound Diagnostics
The Lab-on-Fiber technology contributes to the development of compact and minimally invasive biomedical devices. By exploiting the high degree of... -
Transcranial Ultrasound Stimulation
In this chapter, we give a comprehensive introduction to transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) techniques and their applications. Firstly, we... -
A comparative analysis of preprocessing techniques on ultrasound images of CCA
Stroke stands as a leading contributor to global mortality, with a substantial rise in human deaths attributable to cardiovascular diseases....
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Dual-frequency piezoelectric micromachined ultrasound transducer based on polarization switching in ferroelectric thin films
Due to its additional frequency response, dual-frequency ultrasound has advantages over conventional ultrasound, which operates at a specific...
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Calcium carbonate scaling control on heat plate exchange surfaces using ultrasound
Calcium carbonate scaling can lead to serious operational problems in industrial facilities, its control is of fundamental importance, especially in...