• Microbubbles are bubbles smaller than one hundredth of a millimetre in diameter, but larger than one micrometre. They have widespread application in industry...
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    contrast media are gas-filled microbubbles that are administered intravenously to the systemic circulation. Microbubbles have a high degree of echogenicity...
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    gas-filled microbubble contrast agent to the systemic circulation, with the procedure being called contrast-enhanced ultrasound. This is because microbubbles have...
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    the gas component for newer generation microbubble ultrasound contrast agents. Sonazoid is one such microbubble formulation developed by Amersham Health...
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    transfection or transformation. Sonoporation employs the acoustic cavitation of microbubbles to enhance delivery of these large molecules. The exact mechanism of...
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  • Microscopy (ULM) is an advanced ultrasound imaging technique. By localizing microbubbles, ULM overcomes the physical limit of diffraction, achieving sub-wavelength...
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    Coalescence of ultrasound contrast agent microbubbles is studied to prevent embolies or to block tumour vessels. Microbubble coalescence has been studied with...
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    self-assembly routes for the formation of lipid stabilized oil-shelled microbubbles'". University of Leeds. doi:10.5518/153. Chokkalingam V, Tel J, Wimmers...
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    explanations have also been proposed: Microbubble-induced heat transfer: The process of boiling induced microbubbles in water that remain stably suspended...
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    molecular imaging) uses targeted microbubbles originally designed by Dr Alexander Klibanov in 1997; such targeted microbubbles specifically bind or adhere...
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