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Thermoacoustic tomography : principles and applications /

This book provides a comprehensive overview of thermoacoustic imaging approaches. It describes the fundamentals of thermoacoustic tomography (TAT) including the theory on thermoacoustic effect, image reconstruction methods and instrumentation; details advanced approaches for quantitative TAT, which...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jiang, Huabei (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2020]
Colección:IOP ebooks. 2020 collection.
IPEM-IOP series in physics and engineering in medicine and biology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Fundamentals of thermoacoustic tomography
  • 1.1. Thermoacoustic effect
  • 1.2. Image reconstruction methods
  • 1.3. Instrumentation
  • 2. Quantitative thermoacoustic tomography
  • 2.1. Recovery of tissue conductivity
  • 2.2. Simultaneous recovery of absorbed microwave energy density and acoustic velocity
  • 2.3. Simultaneous recovery of conductivity and elasticity
  • 3. Image enhancement : software and hardware approaches
  • 3.1. Dual mesh scheme
  • 3.2. Adjoint sensitivity method
  • 3.3. TVM scheme
  • 3.4. Rigorous incident electric field and adaptive minimization strategy
  • 3.5. Parallel computation
  • 3.6. Compact dipole antenna
  • 3.7. Compact microwave source
  • 3.8. Anti-phase microwave excitation
  • 4. Transducer array-based TAT : 2D and 3D thermoacoustic imaging
  • 4.1. Array-based TAT system and 2D imaging
  • 4.2. 3D Imaging
  • 5. High-resolution and multi-modal approaches
  • 5.1. High-resolution TAT
  • 5.2. Multi-modal approaches--TAT/PAT
  • 5.3. Multi-modal approaches--TAT/US
  • 6. Contrast agents-based molecular thermoacoustic imaging
  • 6.1. Magnetic materials
  • 6.2. Carbon nanomaterials
  • 6.3. Other materials
  • 7. Clinical applications and animal studies
  • 7.1. Joint imaging
  • 7.2. Brain imaging
  • 7.3. Imaging of thyroid
  • 7.4. Liver imaging
  • 7.5. Vascular imaging
  • 7.6. Breast imaging.