Table 1.

Summary of atomization and fountain results for 6 materials^a

Material	Threshold Intensity	Max Mound Width at Baseb	Time to Atomize	Fountain Height	Jet Velocities
Water	350 W/cm2	4.0 mm	2 μs	< 1 mm	11m/s
Castor Oil	NA	8.5 mm
Glycerol	NA	8.6 mm
70% Ethanol	180 W/cm2	3.1 mm	~μs	< 1 mm	25 m/s
Blood Clot	250 W/cm2,c	3.2 mm	> 20 μs	1.5 mm	10 m/s
Liver	6200 W/cm2,c	5.5 mm	20μs	1 mm	13 m/s

^aUnless otherwise specified, results are for the maximum acoustic intensity (24,000 W/cm²) and 1 10-ms pulse

^bBase width measured at threshold intensity

^cIn situ intensity