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  1. Collins GC, Strassle Rojas S, Bercu ZL, Desai JP, and Lindsey BD, “Supervised segmentation for guiding peripheral revascularization with forward-viewing, robotically steered ultrasound guidewire,” Medical Physics, early access.
  2. Jing B, Strassle Rojas S, and Lindsey BD, “Effect of skull porosity on ultrasound transmission and wave mode conversion at large incidence angles,” Medical Physics, in press.
  3. Collins GC, Brumfiel TA, Bercu ZL, Desai JP, and Lindsey BD,  “Dual-resonance (16/32 MHz) Piezoelectric Transducer with a Single Electrical Connection for Forward-viewing Robotic Guidewire,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 1428-1441, Apr. 2022.
  4. Strassle Rojas S, Tridandapani S, and Lindsey BD,  “A thin transducer with integrated acoustic metamaterial for cardiac CT imaging and gating,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 1064-1076, Mar. 2022.
  5. Jing B and Lindsey BD,  “Very low-frequency radial modulation for deep penetration contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 48, no. 3, pp. 530-545, Mar. 2022.
  6. Kim S, Jing B, and Lindsey BD,  “Forward-viewing estimation of 3D blood flow velocity fields by intravascular ultrasound: Influence of the catheter on velocity estimation in stenoses,” Ultrasonics, vol. 117, Dec. 2021.
  7. Jing B and Lindsey BD,  “The effect of skull porous trabecular structure on transcranial ultrasound imaging in the presence of elastic wave mode conversion at varying incidence angle,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 47, no. 9, pp. 2734-2748, Sep. 2021.
  8. Tomov ML, Perez L, Ning L, Chen H, Jing B, Mingee A, Ibrahim S, Theus AS, Kabboul G, Do K, Bhamidipati SR, Fischbach J, McCoy K, Zambrano BA, Zhang J, Avazmohammadi R, Mantalaris A, Lindsey BD, Frakes D, Dasi LP, Serpooshan V, Bauser-Heaton H, “A 3D Bioprinted In Vitro Model of Pulmonary Artery Atresia to Evaluate Endothelial Cell Response to Microenvironment,” Advanced Healthcare Materials, Aug. 8 2021.
  9. Collins GC, Sarma A, Bercu ZL, Desai JP, and Lindsey BD, “A Robotically Steerable Guidewire with Forward-Viewing Ultrasound: Development of Technology for Minimally-Invasive Imaging,” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 68, no. 7, pp. 2222-2232, July 2021.
  10. Strassle Rojas S, Collins GC, Tridandapani S, and Lindsey BD,  “Ultrasound-gated computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA): Development of ultrasound transducers with improved CT compatibility,” Medical Physics, Jun 4 2021.
  11. Cetnar AD, Tomov ML, Ning L, Jing B, Theus AS, Kumar A, Wijntjes AN, Bhamidipati SR, Do KP, Mantalaris A, Oshinski JN, Avazmohammadi R, Lindsey BD, Bauser-Heaton HD, Serpooshan V,  “Patient‐Specific 3D Bioprinted Models of Developing Human Heart,” Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2001169, Dec. 4 2020.
  12. Collins GC, Jing B, and Lindsey BD, “High contrast power Doppler imaging in side-viewing intravascular ultrasound imaging via angular compounding,” Ultrasonics, vol. 108, Dec. 2020.
  13. Jing B, and Lindsey BD, “Phase modulation beamforming for ultrafast plane wave imaging,“IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 67, No. 10, 2003-2011, Oct. 2020.
  14. Jing B, Kashyap E, and Lindsey BD, “Transcranial activation and imaging of low boiling point phase-change contrast agents through the temporal bone using an ultrafast interframe activation ultrasound sequence,” Medical Physics, 47 (9), Sep. 2020.
  15. Lindsey BD, Jing B, Kim S, Collins GC, and Padala M, “3D intravascular characterization of blood flow velocity fields with a forward-viewing 2D array,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 46, No. 9, 2560-2571, Sep. 2020.
  16. Jing B, Brown ME, Davis ME, and Lindsey BD, “Imaging the activation of low-boiling-point phase-change contrast agents in the presence of tissue motion using ultrafast inter-frame activation ultrasound imaging,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 46, No. 6, 1474-1489, June 2020.
  17. Lindsey BD and Collins GC, “Towards non-invasive mapping of diffuse scattering in the presence of motion,” Ultrasonic Imaging, vol. 42, No. 1, p. 41-52, Jan. 2020.
  18. Li S, Kim J, Wang Z, Kasoji S, Lindsey BD, Dayton PA, Jiang X, “A Dual-Frequency Colinear Array for Acoustic Angiography in Prostate Cancer Evaluation,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 65, No. 12, Dec. 2018.
  19. Shelton SE, Lindsey BD, Dayton PA, Lee YZ, “First-in-Human Study of Acoustic Angiography in the Breast and Peripheral Vasculature,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 43, No. 12, Dec. 2017
  20. Kim J, Lindsey BD, Chang WY, Dai X, Stavas J, Dayton PA, Jiang X, “Intravascular forward-looking ultrasound transducers for microbubble-mediated sonothrombolysis,” Scientific Reports. Available online: June 14 2017.
  21. Lindsey BD, Kim J, Dayton PA, and Jiang X, “Dual-Frequency Piezoelectric Endoscopic Transducer for Imaging Vascular Invasion in Pancreatic Cancer,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control. Available online: May 08 2017.
  22. Joshi A, Lindsey BD, Dayton PA, Pinton G, and Muller M, “An iterative fullwave simulation approach to multiple scattering in media with randomly distributed microbubbles,” Phys Med Biol, v 62, pp. 4202-4217, May 21 2017.
  23. Lindsey BD, Shelton SE, Martin KH, Ozgun KA, Rojas JD, Foster FS, and Dayton PA, “High resolution ultrasound superharmonic perfusion imaging: in vivo feasibility and quantification of dynamic contrast-enhanced acoustic angiography,” Annals of Biomedical Engineering, v 45, pp. 939-948, Apr 2017.
  24. Lindsey BD*, Shelton SE*, Foster FS, and Dayton PA, “Assessment of molecular acoustic angiography for combined microvascular and molecular imaging in fibrosarcoma tumors,” Molecular Imaging and Biology, vol. 19, p. 194-202, Apr. 2017.
  25. Martin KH, Lindsey BD, Ma J, Nichols TC, Jiang X, and Dayton PA, “Ex Vivo Porcine Arterial and Chorioallantoic Membrane Acoustic Angiography Using Dual-Frequency Intravascular Ultrasound Probes,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 42, p. 2294-307, Sep 2016.
  26. Lindsey BD, Martin KH, Jiang X, and Dayton PA, “Adaptive windowing in contrast-enhanced intravascular ultrasound imaging,”Ultrasonics, vol. 70, 123-35, Aug. 2016.
  27. Shelton SE*, Lindsey BD*, Tsuruta JK, Foster FS, and Dayton PA, “Molecular acoustic angiography: a new technique for high resolution superharmonic ultrasound molecular imaging,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 42, No. 3, 769-781, Mar. 2016.
  28. Lindsey BD*, Shelton SE*, and Dayton PA, “Optimization of contrast-to-tissue ratio through pulse windowing in dual-frequency ‘acoustic angiography’ imaging,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 41, No. 7, 1884-95, July 2015.
  29. Lindsey BD, Rojas JD, and Dayton PA, “On the relationship between microbubble fragmentation, deflation, and broadband superharmonic signal production,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 41, No. 6, 1711-1725, June 2015.
  30. Martin KH, Lindsey BD, Ma J, Lee M, Li S, Foster FS, Jiang X, and Dayton PA, “Dual-frequency transducers for contrast enhanced ultrasound imaging (Review),” Sensors, 14 (11), 20825–20842, Nov. 2014.
  31. Lindsey BD, Rojas JD, Martin KH, Shelton SE, and Dayton PA, “Acoustic Characterization of Contrast-to-tissue Ratio and Axial Resolution for Dual-Frequency Contrast-Specific ‘Acoustic Angiography’ Imaging,” IEEE Trans. Ultrason., Ferroelectr., Freq. Control, vol. 61, No. 10, 1668-1687, Oct. 2014.
  32. Lindsey BD, Nicoletto HA, Bennett ER, Laskowitz DT, and Smith SW, “Three-dimensional transcranial ultrasound imaging with bilateral phase aberration correction of multiple isoplanatic patches: A pilot human study with microbubble contrast enhancement,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 40, No. 1, 90-101, Jan. 2014.
  33. Lindsey BD and Smith SW, “Refraction correction in 3D transcranial ultrasound imaging,” Ultrasonic Imaging, vol. 36, No. 1, 35-54, January 2014.
  34. Lindsey BD, Nicoletto HA, Bennett ER, Laskowitz DT, and Smith SW, “Simultaneous bilateral real-time 3D transcranial ultrasound imaging at 1 MHz through poor acoustic windows,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 39, No. 4, 721-734, April 2013.
  35. Lindsey BD and Smith SW, “Pitch-catch phase aberration correction of multiple isoplanatic patches for 3D transcranial ultrasound imaging,” IEEE Trans. Ultrason., Ferroelectr., Freq. Control, vol. 60, No. 3, 463-480, March 2013.
  36. Light ED, Lindsey BD, Upchurch JA, and Smith SW, “Ring array transducers for real-time 3D imaging of an atrial septal occluder,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 38, No. 8, 1483-1487, Aug. 2012.
  37. Lindsey BD, Light ED, Nicoletto HA, Bennett ER, Laskowitz DT, and Smith SW, “The ultrasound brain helmet: new transducers and volume registration for in vivo simultaneous multi-transducer 3-D transcranial imaging,” IEEE Trans. Ultrason., Ferroelectr., Freq. Control, vol. 58, No. 6, 1189-1202, June 2011.
  38. Smith SW, Ivancevich NM, Lindsey BD, Whitman J, Light ED, Fronheiser MP, Nicoletto HA, Laskowitz DT “The Ultrasound Brain Helmet: Feasibility Study of Multiple Simultaneous 3D Scans of Cerebral Vasculature,” , Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, vol. 35, No. 2, 329-338, 2009.