Photoacoustic Imaging an Emerging Technique for Biomedical Imaging
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https://doi.org/10.37155/2972-449X-0101-4Keywords:
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI), Nanomaterials, Bioimaging, Cancer diagnosis, Tumor imagingAbstract
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a rapidly growing biomedical imaging technique that combines the advantages of optical and acoustic imaging. This technique utilizes pulsed laser light to generate acoustic waves in biological tissue, which are then detected and used to create high-resolution images of tissue structure and function. PAI has several advantages over other imaging modalities, including its ability to provide functional information about tissue properties such as blood oxygenation and blood flow, as well as its ability to image tissue at greater depths than many other techniques. However, there are also challenges associated with PAI, including the need for specialized equipment and concerns regarding the potential for tissue damage due to laser exposure. Despite these challenges, PAI is a promising technique with many potential applications in biomedical research and clinical practice, and ongoing research in this area is likely to yield further advances in the coming years.
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