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ArticleJournal of biophotonics2024

Improving the spatial resolution and signal-to-noise ratio of ultrasound switchable fluorescence imaging.

Shuai Yu, Baohong Yuan

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Article in Journal of biophotonics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Dynamic models for ultrasound-switchable fluorescence.Physics in medicine and biology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shuai YuUltrasound and Optical Imaging Laboratory, Department of Bioengineering, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, USA.ORCID 0009-0007-2002-9205
Baohong YuanUltrasound and Optical Imaging Laboratory, Department of Bioengineering, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, USA.
The University of Texas at Arlington · US

Funding

Mapping activeness of very small tumors in breast for patient stratificationR15EB030809 · NIBIB · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ARLINGTON · PI YUAN, BAOHONG · 2021 to 2021
$443k
NIBIB NIH HHS CPRIT RP170564NIBIB NIH HHS R15 EB030809NIH HHS 1R15EB03080901
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ultrasound switchable fluorescence (USF) imaging, a hybrid imaging technology that combines the advantages of both fluorescence sensitivity and acoustic resolution in centimeter-deep tissue, has great potential for biomedical different applications. A camera-based USF imaging system reveals its capability of capturing both spatial and temporal dynamics of the USF signal in tissue. In this study, various algorithms were explored to enhance the spatial resolution and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of USF images, utilizing temporal and spatial information from a camera-based time-domain USF imaging system. The correlation method proved effective in boosting SNR, while the ascending-slope-weighted method enhanced spatial resolution. Additionally, the spatially back-projection method significantly improved spatial resolution in silicone phantoms. The results underscore the advantages of incorporating temporal and spatial information from USF signals.

Indexed as

Optical ImagingPhantoms, ImagingSignal-To-Noise RatioAlgorithmsImage Processing, Computer-AssistedUltrasonographyalgorithmhigh‐resolutionimagingultrasound‐switchable fluorescence

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PMID38430212
PMCPMC11065562
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