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ReviewChemosensors (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Couplants in Acoustic Biosensing Systems.

Rayyan Manwar, Loїc Saint-Martin, Kamran Avanaki

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Review in Chemosensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Rayyan ManwarRichard and Loan Hill Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607, USA; rmanwar@uic.edu (R.M.); lsaint2@uic.edu (L.S.-M.).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8550-8932
Loїc Saint-MartinRichard and Loan Hill Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607, USA; rmanwar@uic.edu (R.M.); lsaint2@uic.edu (L.S.-M.).
Kamran AvanakiRichard and Loan Hill Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607, USA; rmanwar@uic.edu (R.M.); lsaint2@uic.edu (L.S.-M.).ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1437-8456

Funding

Transfontanelle photoacoustic imaging to study pathophysiology of neonatal braininjuryR01EB027769 · NIBIB · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI AVANAKI, KAMRAN · 2019 to 2023
$1.7M
3D neonatal Photoacoustic Tomography (3D-nPAT) to detect Hypoxic-Ischemicbrain injury in preterm neonatesR01EB028661 · NIBIB · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI AVANAKI, KAMRAN · 2019 to 2019
$725k
NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB027769NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB028661
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acoustic biosensors are widely used in physical, chemical, and biosensing applications. One of the major concerns in acoustic biosensing is the delicacy of the medium through which acoustic waves propagate and reach acoustic sensors. Even a small airgap diminishes acoustic signal strengths due to high acoustic impedance mismatch. Therefore, the presence of a coupling medium to create a pathway for an efficient propagation of acoustic waves is essential. Here, we have reviewed the chemical, physical, and acoustic characteristics of various coupling material (liquid, gel-based, semi-dry, and dry) and present a guide to determine a suitable application-specific coupling medium.

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acoustic sensorscouplantcoupling agentdryliquid/gelsemi-dry

Identifiers

PMID35909809
PMCPMC9169999

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