Ultrasonic enhancement of photoacoustic emissions by nanoparticle-targeted cavitation
A technique to enhance the photoacoustic emissions from laser-heated nanoparticles is presented. Gold nano particle-doped phantoms are subjected to pulsed optical and ultrasound fields, resulting in bubble formation and collapse and producing strong acoustic emissions. The applied ultrasound field a...
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Natura: | Journal article |
Lingua: | English |
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Optical Society of America
2010
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