... Tumor Growth Inhibition by Local Activation of Cellular Sensitivity to Drugs by Focused Acoustic Shock Waves . ... Development of methods for efficient delivery of drugs to the cells of certain tissues or organs is given high priority in up-to-date medicine and biology. ... It is shown experimentally that the use of ASW increases considerably the in vivo and in vitro cell membrane permeability and can be used to promote targeted delivery of drugs, including fragments of nucleic acids, to cells. ...
... Tuning-Fork Investigation of Shear Stresses Nonlinearity in Thixotropic Media . ... A mechanical resonator (tuning fork) oscillates near the resonance frequency f0 in the medium under investigation. The amplitude of its oscillations depends on a shear modulus of the medium. ... As a result the amplitude of resonance oscillations of a tuning fork changes, and also oscillations with combination frequencies of f0 and 2f appear. ...
. AUTHOR : Tuziuti T. 1. ааа Evaluation of the Number of Cavitation Bubbles with Light Scattering . T.Tuziuti, K.Yasui, H.Mitome (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Moriyama-ku Nagoya, Japan) .
... Two-Dimensional Spreading of a Thin Film of Viscous Incompressible Fluid on a Horizontal Plane with Suction or Blowing . ... A nonlinear diffusion equation for two-dimensional spreading of a thin film of viscous incompressible fluid on a horizontal plane is derived. The boundary condition on the normal velocity at the horizontal plane includes suction or blowing. ... This solution includes both the effects of suction and blowing. ...
... Ultrasonic Cavitational Technologies . ... Experimentally investigated in this paper, is the process of an ultrasonic cavitation in various liquids, including loaded with solid particles. ... The optimal power and frequencies of ultrasonic field are determined. ... Investigations were performed too of phenol oxidation in aqueous solutions by cavitation and the way for the optimization was suggested with respect to decrease the energy consumption and the time of solution processing. ...
... Ultrasonic Characterization of the Nonlinear Elastic Properties of Materials . ... Even though many of the characteristics of elastic wave propagation in materials have been known for years, others have still not been determined. ... The characteristics of low-amplitude linear elastic waves are understood much better than those associated with nonlinear elastic waves. ... This paper will summarize the nonlinear effects associated with elastic wave propagation in these more realistic materials. ...
... Ultrasonic Cleaning of Internal Spaces in Parts of Complex Geometrical Form . ... Distinctive features of the cleaning of internal spaces in the parts of complex geometrical form with the use of ultrasonic vibrations of frequency 24 . ... As a result of the experiments carried out, the principles of the construction of ultrasonic technological equipment for cleaning of internal spaces in the parts of complex geometrical form (turbine blades) were revealed. ...
... Ultrasonic Doppler Imaging of Nonlinear Elastic Shear Properties of Biological Tissue Phantoms . ... On the base of the ultrasonic pulsed Doppler technique the software-hardware complex has been built for imaging the forced vibration displacements within phantoms of biological tissues. ... Possibilities are provided by the complex software to record the magnitude distributions of the first and the second harmonicas of this signal in the sample along the ultrasonic beam. ...
... Ultrasonic Formation of the Matirials of Different Physics-Chemical Nature . ... Analitical and technological processes of ultrasonic formation of the products of finely dispersed non-metallic powders:lead zirconate-titanate piezoelectric elements and zinc oxide varistors as well as products from diffrent wood (birch, asp, pine, etc.) are under consideration in the context of the common physics mechanism. ... The process allows to extend the region of the use of the wood iv idustry. ...
... Ultrasonic Methods of Preparation of Powder Materials for Composite Production . ... The ultrasonic grinding mill is designed. Three mechanisms of effect on powders can be realized in ultrasonic grinding mill : effect of ultrasonic vibrations; mechanism of shock ultrasonic treatment (with free working elements); effect of ultrasonic cavitation. The complex of these effects allows to make accelerated (1.10 hours) mincing, mixing and mechanical alloying of powder mixtures. ...
... Ultrasonic Stimulation of Extraction Processes . ... These goals could be achieved using ultrasonically-assisted extraction due to considerable increase in the rates of mass transfer under ultrasonic action. ... Preliminary data show that the application of ultrasound can considerably increase the rates of diffusion and mass transfer and thus decrease the extraction time, temperature, increase the yield of products and improve their quality. ... Water and water-alcohol extraction was investigated. ...
... Ultrasonic Technology of Immunomagnetic Microspheres Fabrication . ... A concave piezoceramic transducer, radius of curvature 50 mm, diameter 40 mm was used to generate ultrasound field at 880 kHz. The piezoceramic transducer with a wave-guide, 15 mm diameter of the radiating surface, was used to generate ultrasound at 21.7 kHz. ... Maximal effect have been achieved by using combined field generated by simultaneously operated high frequency (880 kHz) and low frequency (21.7 kHz) transducers. ...
... Ultrasound Radiation Force as a Means for Assessment of Conditions of Bone and Soft Tissue . ... In the SWEI, dynamic shear stress is remotely induced in soft tissue by the radiation force of focused ultrasound. ... Our studies have shown that MHz range focused ultrasound with the intensities and exposures similar to that of diagnostic ultrasound may induce bulk radiation force of order of 0.01-0.1 N/cm3 and shear displacements of order of 10-100 micron in soft tissues. ...
... Ultrasound in Interface Tension Measurement . ... A lot of different techniques of the surface and interfacial tension measurement are used in the basic researches and for solving a number of practical problems. Almost every method is based on the interaction of the liquid surface (or liquid-liquid interface) with a foreign solid body surface. ... The method is based on the well-known effect of button appearance in the surface of liquid (or liquid-liquid interface) caused by radiation pressure. ...
. AUTHOR : Umnova O. 1. ааа Behaviour of Rigid and Elastic Porous Materials at High Levels of Continuous Acoustic Excitation: Theory and Experiment . O.Umnova, K.Attenborough, A.Cummings (University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, UK) .
. AUTHOR : Unal G. 1. ааа Symmetries of Stochastic Dynamical Systems and Kolmogorov Forward and Backward Equations . G.Unal (Faculty of Sciences, Istanbul Technical University , Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey) .
... Use of Ultrasound in Processes of Rubber Reclaiming . ... The samples of rubber crumb from spent tires (with particle size not more than 0.5 mm) which were prepared in three different forms were subjected to the treatment: a) pure rubber crumb from spent tires; b) rubber crumb from spent tires with 10 wt % plasticizer; c) rubber crumb from spent tires after treatment on laboratory rolls during 10 minutes. ...
... Use of Ultrasound in Waste Water Treatment . ... The possibilities of the use of ultrasound for purification of waste water contaminated with organic substances (nitroaromatic compounds, o-chlorophenol), heavy metals (яd, Zn, Cu, Pb) and petroleum products (toluene, я6 . ... Experiments have shown that in an ultrasonic field the rate of the process of purification from heavy metals (яd, Zn, Cu, Pb) by electrocoagulation is increased by a factor of 2.3 in comparison with that in a reference series. ...
AUTHORS - V . ... Vaezy S. (1) . ... Vakhnenko V. O. (2) . ... Valenti A. (1) . ... Van Den Abeele K. (1) . ... Vasil'ev I. B. (1) . ... Vasiliev S. S. (1) . ... Vdovin V. A. (1) . ...