Title

Thermal Effects Induced in Liver Tissues by Pulsed Focused Ultrasonic Beams from Annular Array Transducer

Journal title

Archives of Acoustics

Yearbook

2011

Volume

vol. 36

Issue

No 4

Authors

Kujawska, Tamara ; Nowicki, Andrzej ; Secomski, Wojciech ; Krawczyk, Kazimierz

Keywords

annular array transducer ; pulsed focused nonlinear ultrasound ; electronically moved focus ; tissue heating ; biological effects ; tissue necrosis

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

937-944

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Committee on Acoustics

Date

2011

Type

Artykuły / Articles

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10168-011-0063-3

Source

Archives of Acoustics; 2011; vol. 36; No 4; 937-944

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