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Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
The difference in predicted acoustic pressures between linear and nonlinear models. The nonlinear model includes the attenuating effect of cavitating bubbles below the sonotrode. The dash-dotted line denotes the Blake threshold for hydrogen bubbles in aluminium, with µm.