Medical Ultrasound and Ultrasound Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE)
Timothy A. Bigelow
Associate Professor
bigelow@iastate.edu
(515) 294-4177
Medical Ultrasound Therapy
- Cavitation-Based Treatment of bacteria and tissue.
Medical Ultrasound Bioeffects
- Assess risk to healthy tissue from medical imaging applications.
- Quality control issues with medical ultrasound equipment.
Medical Ultrasound Tissue Characterization
- Attenuation estimation to allow for accurate prediction of characteristic scattering size and acoustic concentration of biological tissue.
Nondestructive Evaluation
- Laser-based ultrasound for defect detection and characterization in manufacturing applications.
