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Modeling the synergistic enhancement of drug permeation by a dual-microbubble system under ultrasonic excitation [PDF]

open access: yesDrug Delivery
The high selectivity of the vascular endothelium, exemplified by the blood–brain barrier (BBB), provides critical protection to tissues against harmful substances; however, it also severely restricts the targeted delivery of therapeutic agents ...
Yingjie Li   +4 more
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Focal areas of increased lipid concentration on the coating of microbubbles during short tone-burst ultrasound insonification. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Acoustic behavior of lipid-coated microbubbles has been widely studied, which has led to several numerical microbubble dynamics models that incorporate lipid coating behavior, such as buckling and rupture.
Klazina Kooiman   +9 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Translational motions and radial oscillations of a polymer-coated microbubble in the focal cross-section of focused acoustic vortex [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasonics Sonochemistry
The polymer-coated microbubble stimulated by focused acoustic vortex has great potential in enhancing the targeted drug delivery, but the dynamic behaviors of the microbubble in the focal cross-section of focused acoustic vortex requires further ...
Qingqin Zou   +6 more
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The role of ultrasound-driven microbubble dynamics in drug delivery : from microbubble fundamentals to clinical translation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In the last couple of decades, ultrasound-driven microbubbles have proven excellent candidates for local drug delivery applications. Besides being useful drug carriers, microbubbles have demonstrated the ability to enhance cell and tissue permeability ...
De Smedt, Stefaan   +6 more
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Investigation Advances on Regulation and Mechanism of Microbubbles in Flotation

open access: yesKuangchan zonghe liyong, 2022
As the carrier in the flotation process, bubble motion features have a significant impact on the flotation efficiency. The regulation of bubble characteristics is an effective method to enhance the flotation process.
Yannan Liang   +3 more
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Molecular imaging diagnosis of atherosclerotic vulnerable plaque in rabbit carotid artery using a self-assembled nanoscale ultrasound microbubble contrast agent

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
This study aimed to prepare an anti-Vascular cell adhesion protein 1 (VCAM-1) nanoscale ultrasound microbubble contrast agent using the hyperbranched self-assembly method for the molecular imaging diagnosis of atherosclerotic vulnerable plaques in ...
Cong Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanistic study of ultrasound and microbubble enhanced cancer therapy in a 3D vascularized microfluidic cancer model

open access: yesUltrasonics Sonochemistry, 2023
Accumulating evidence has shown that ultrasound exposure combined with microbubbles can enhance cancer therapy. However, the underlying mechanisms at the tissue level have not been fully understood yet.
Pu Zhao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation Assessment of Inlet Configuration Influence on Enhancing Swirl Flow Microbubble Generator Performance

open access: yesJournal of Engineering, 2023
In this study, a CFD simulation analysis was used to predict the characteristics of a swirl flow as a reference to optimize a new design of microbubble generator. To examine the impact of the inlet design, three different configurations of the inlet type
Ali Al-Azzawi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring the Growth of a Microbubble Generated Photothermally onto an Optical Fiber by Means Fabry–Perot Interferometry

open access: yesSensors, 2021
In the present paper, we show the experimental measurement of the growth of a microbubble created on the tip of a single mode optical fiber, in which zinc nanoparticles were photodeposited on its core by using a single laser source to carry out both the ...
J. Gabriel Ortega-Mendoza   +5 more
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Determination the optimum location for microbubble drag reduction method in self propelled barge model; an experimental approach

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2020
Nowadays, the energy efficiency is the most important aspect to pay attention. Ship resistances are one of the most important factors in order to see the energy efficiency aspect in the marine transportation.
Gunawan, Yanuar, K.T. Waskito
doaj   +1 more source

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