Table 2.
Physical quantities and experimental parameters
| Parameters | Descriptions | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AC | Alternative current | Volt |
| IDTs | Interdigital transducer | mm |
| f | Frequency | Hz |
| C | Speed of sound | m/s |
| C1 | Acoustic wave velocity in fluid | m/s |
| Cs | Acoustic velocity in piezoelectric substrate | m/s |
| λ | Wavelength | m |
| Zp | Acoustic impedance of particle | Pa·s/m3 |
| Zm | Acoustic impedance of surrounding medium | Pa·s/m3 |
| Ktr | Dimensionless coefficient | - |
| Rp | Radius of the particle | nm |
| Rb | Bubble radius | nm |
| FPRF | Pulse reputation force | Newton |
| k | Wave number | 1/m |
| ρl | Density of surrounding fluid | kg/m3 |
| ρp | Density of particle | kg/m3 |
| Fa | Axial force on particle | Newton |
| Fd | Stokes force | Newton |
| ϕ | Acoustic contrast factor | dB |
| P0 | Acoustic pressure amplitude | Pa |
| x | Axial distance of the particle from the pressure node | m |
| Vp | Particle volume | m3 |
| v | Relative velocity between the fluid and the particle | - |
| u | Fluid viscosity | m/s |
| βp | Particle compressibility | GPa/m3 |
| βl | Fluid compressibility | GPa/m3 |
| θR | Rayleigh angle | - |
| FSRF | Surface radiation force | Newton |
| d | Distance between particles | m |
| ω | Angular frequency | Rad/s |
| Ab | Amplitude of bubble oscillation | m |