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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Bubble Sci Eng Technol. 2009;1(1-2):31–39. doi: 10.1179/175889709X446516

Table 2.

Acoustic parameters of the PEG-PCL stabilized PFP nanodroplets suspended in PBS.

Sample Sound speed at 2.5 MHz, m/s
PEG-PCL micelles PFP/PEG-PCL nanodroplets, RT 7-min time point PFP/PEG-PCL nanodroplets 37 °C 7-min time point
1501 1468 1458
Sound frequency, MHz Attenuation, dB/cm
0.3 <0.25 0.6 1.82
0.6 <0.25 <0.25 0.81
1.0 <0.25 <0.25 0.6
3.0 <0.25 0.43 3.7