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. 2016 Oct 24;6:35942. doi: 10.1038/srep35942

Table 2. Summary of ICG-NP’s USF performance.

  HIFU central frequency & Power Target size & Imaging Depth Scattering Medium SNR*11 FWHM*12 (mm) Shelf-life
ICG-encapsulated APS-PNIPAM-SDS NPs(LCST = 28 °C) 2.5 MHz 120 mV 760 um & 10 mm TiO2 Silicone Phantom ~109 ~1.70 <30 days
ICG-encapsulated ACA-PNIPAM-SDS NPs(LCST = 26 °C) 2.5 MHz 90 mV 760 um & 10 mm TiO2 Silicone Phantom ~166 ~1.67 >180 days*9
ICG-encapsulated ACA-PNIPAM-F98 NPs(LCST = 26 °C) 2.5 MHz 110 mV 760 um & 10 mm TiO2 Silicone Phantom ~298 ~1.80 >180 days*10