. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 11.

Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2010 Oct;57(10):2284–2292. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2010.1689

Table 1.

Weight-percents of component materials in both phantoms. Germall Plus ® is a preservative used in cosmetics and is available from Essential 7, Dexter, New Mexico, USA.

	PHANTOM 1		PHANTOM 2
COMPONENT MATERIAL	Background	Spheres	Background	Spheres
deionized water	66.5	59.7	65.4	59.7
propylene glycol	4.2	3.8	4.2	3.8
agarose (powder)	2.1	1.9	2.1	1.9
3:1 ultrafiltered milk	25.1	33.6	24.7	33.6
Germall Plus (preserv)	1.1	1.0	1.1	1.0
glass bead scatterers	1.0	0	2.6	0