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| Srirang ManoharSummaryAffiliation: University of Twente Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Photoacoustic mammography laboratory prototype: imaging of breast tissue phantomsSrirang Manohar
University of Twente, Biophysical Engineering Group, Faculty of Science and Technology, P B 217, 7500AE Enschede, The Netherlands
J Biomed Opt 9:1172-81. 2004..The results of these studies provide an insight into the capabilities of the prototype. Various recommendations that will guide the evolving of our laboratory prototype into a clinical version are also discussed...
The Twente Photoacoustic Mammoscope: system overview and performanceSrirang Manohar
Biophysical Engineering Group, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Twente, PO Box 217, 7500AE Enschede, The Netherlands
Phys Med Biol 50:2543-57. 2005..Details of the patient-instrument interface are provided. Finally some imaging results on well-characterized breast tissue phantoms with embedded tumour simulating inserts are shown...
Light interactions with gold nanorods and cells: implications for photothermal nanotherapeuticsConstantin Ungureanu
Biomedical Photonic Imaging Group, MIRA Institute for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Twente, P O Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands
Nano Lett 11:1887-94. 2011..Both effects create sufficiently high optical absorption at 532 nm, which otherwise would have been present at the LP peak. We discuss implications of these finding on the application of these particles in biomedicine...
Poly(vinyl alcohol) gels as photoacoustic breast phantoms revisitedWenfeng Xia
University of Twente, Biomedical Photonic Imaging Group, MIRA Institute for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine, P O Box 217, 7500AE Enschede, The Netherlands
J Biomed Opt 16:075002. 2011..We conclude that large PVA samples prepared using the standard recipe make excellent breast tissue phantoms...
Passive element enriched photoacoustic computed tomography (PER PACT) for simultaneous imaging of acoustic propagation properties and light absorptionJithin Jose
Biomedical Photonic Imaging Group, MIRA Institute for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine, University of Twente, PO Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, Netherlands
Opt Express 19:2093-104. 2011..We validate the method on specially designed phantoms and biological specimens. The obtained images are quantitative in terms of the shape, size, location, and acoustic properties of the examined heterogeneities...
Poly(vinyl alcohol) gels for use as tissue phantoms in photoacoustic mammographyAlexei Kharine
Biophysical Techniques Group, Faculty of Applied Physics, University of Twente, PO Box 217, 7500AE Enschede, The Netherlands
Phys Med Biol 48:357-70. 2003..A breast phantom embedded with such 'tumours' was developed for studying the applicability of photoacoustics in mammography...
Multiple passive element enriched photoacoustic computed tomographySteffen Resink
Biomedical Photonic Imaging Group, MIRA Institute, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Twente, PB 217, 7500AE, Enschede, The Netherlands
Opt Lett 36:2809-11. 2011..The approach brings the concept of hybrid imaging of ultrasound transmission parameters together with photoacoustic imaging, into the realm of practical application...
Gold nanorods as molecular contrast agents in photoacoustic imaging: the promises and the caveatsSrirang Manohar
Biomedical Photonic Imaging Group, MIRA Institute for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
Contrast Media Mol Imaging 6:389-400. 2011....
Differential pathlength spectroscopy for the quantitation of optical properties of gold nanoparticlesConstantin Ungureanu
Biomedical Photonic Imaging Group, MIRA Institute for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Twente, P O Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands
ACS Nano 4:4081-9. 2010..We also briefly touch upon the dilemma of the choice of the appropriate dielectric function for gold at the nanoscale...
Speed-of-sound compensated photoacoustic tomography for accurate imagingJithin Jose
University of Twente, AE Enschede, The Netherlands
Med Phys 39:7262-71. 2012....
Imaging of tumor vasculature using Twente photoacoustic systemsJithin Jose
MIRA Institute for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine, Biophysical Engineering Group, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Twente, P O Box 217, 7500AE Enschede, The Netherlands
J Biophotonics 2:701-17. 2009..Further, we present clinical results using a photoacoustic mammoscope of breast cancer imaging based on angiogenesis-driven optical absorption contrast...
Synthesis and bioconjugation of gold nanoparticles as potential molecular probes for light-based imaging techniquesRaja Gopal Rayavarapu
Biophysical Engineering Group, Institute for Biomedical Technology BMTI, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Twente, P O Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands
Int J Biomed Imaging 2007:29817. 2007..Some proposed applications of these potential molecular probes in the field of biomedical imaging are also discussed...
Evaluation of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (EndoremĀ®) as a photoacoustic contrast agent for intra-operative nodal stagingDiederik J Grootendorst
Biomedical Photonic Imaging Group, MIRA Institute, University of Twente, AE, Enschede, The Netherlands
Contrast Media Mol Imaging 8:83-91. 2013..This opens up possibilities for intra-operative nodal staging for patients undergoing nodal resections for metastatic malignancies...
In vitro toxicity studies of polymer-coated gold nanorodsRaja G Rayavarapu
Biomedical Photonic Imaging Group, MIRA Institute for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
Nanotechnology 21:145101. 2010..In the case of the PSS particles, toxicity correlated with surface area across the two sizes of nanorods studied...
Iodide impurities in hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) products: lot-lot variations and influence on gold nanorod synthesisRaja Gopal Rayavarapu
Biomedical Photonic Imaging, Faculty of Science and Technology, Mira Institute of Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine, University of Twente, Postbox 217, 7500AE Enschede, The Netherlands
Langmuir 26:5050-5. 2010..Conversely, labeling a CTAB product, identified by a product number or supplier name, as one whose use precludes the formation of nanorods, is also hasty...
