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Jean-Luc Gennisson

Jean-Luc Gennisson

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
60
Citations
16041
World Ranking
2142
National Ranking
33

Overview

Jean-Luc Gennisson is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Engineering, with a strong focus on Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. They have contributed to the subfields of Mechanics of Materials, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, as well as Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their work covers a variety of topics related to ultrasound and medical imaging technologies. Main topics include Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography, Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging, Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications, Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation, Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications, Electrical and Bioimpedance Tomography, and Elasticity and Material Modeling.

Jean-Luc Gennisson has a record of publications in several scientific venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Physics in Medicine and Biology
  • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  • 2022 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Frontiers in Physiology

Their recent papers illustrate a focus on viscoelastic properties, ultrasound techniques, and neuroimaging hybridization. Selected recent works include:

  • "Changes in the Viscoelastic Properties of the Vastus Lateralis Muscle With Fatigue" (2020, Frontiers in Physiology)
  • "Ultrasound shear wave elastography for assessing diaphragm function in mechanically ventilated patients: a breath-by-breath analysis" (2020, Critical Care)
  • "Transcranial ultrasound simulations: A review" (2022, Medical Physics)
  • "Acousto-elasticity of transversely isotropic incompressible soft tissues: characterization of skeletal striated muscle" (2021, Physics in Medicine and Biology)
  • "Challenges and Perspectives of the Hybridization of PET with Functional MRI or Ultrasound for Neuroimaging" (2020, Neuroscience)

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several colleagues in their field. Frequent co-authors include Christophe Fraschini, Ricardo J. Andrade, Thomas Frappart, Antoine Nordez, and Ha-Hien-Phuong Ngo, reflecting a network of ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Ultrasound elastography: Principles and techniques

    Jean-Luc Gennisson;Thomas Deffieux;Mathias Fink;Michaël Tanter

  • Quantitative assessment of breast lesion viscoelasticity: initial clinical results using supersonic shear imaging.

    Mickael Tanter;Jeremy Bercoff;Alexandra Athanasiou;Thomas Deffieux

  • Spatiotemporal Clutter Filtering of Ultrafast Ultrasound Data Highly Increases Doppler and fUltrasound Sensitivity

    Charlie Demene;Thomas Deffieux;Mathieu Pernot;Bruno-Felix Osmanski

  • Viscoelastic and anisotropic mechanical properties of in vivo muscle tissue assessed by supersonic shear imaging.

    Jean-Luc Gennisson;Thomas Deffieux;Emilie Macé;Gabriel Montaldo

  • Breast Lesions: Quantitative Elastography with Supersonic Shear Imaging—Preliminary Results

    Alexandra Athanasiou;Anne Tardivon;Mickael Tanter;Brigitte Sigal-Zafrani

  • Shear elasticity probe for soft tissues with 1-D transient elastography

    L. Sandrin;M. Tanter;J.-L. Gennisson;S. Catheline

  • Quantitative Viscoelasticity Mapping of Human Liver Using Supersonic Shear Imaging: Preliminary In Vivo Feasability Study

    Marie Muller;Jean-Luc Gennisson;Thomas Deffieux;Mickaël Tanter

  • Measurement of viscoelastic properties of homogeneous soft solid using transient elastography: An inverse problem approach

    S Catheline;J L Gennisson;G Delon;M Fink

  • In vivo breast tumor detection using transient elastography.

    J. Bercoff;S. Chaffai;M. Tanter;L. Sandrin

  • Mechanical induction of the tumorigenic β-catenin pathway by tumour growth pressure

    María Elena Fernández-Sánchez;Sandrine Barbier;Joanne Whitehead;Gaëlle Béalle

  • Transient elastography in anisotropic medium: Application to the measurement of slow and fast shear wave speeds in muscles

    Jean-Luc Gennisson;Stefan Catheline;Sana Chaffaı̈;Mathias Fink

  • Elastography for Muscle Biomechanics: Toward the Estimation of Individual Muscle Force.

    François Hug;Kylie Tucker;Jean-Luc Gennisson;Mickaël Tanter

  • High-Resolution Quantitative Imaging of Cornea Elasticity Using Supersonic Shear Imaging

    M. Tanter;D. Touboul;J.-L. Gennisson;J. Bercoff

  • Supersonic shear wave elastography of in vivo pig kidney: influence of blood pressure, urinary pressure and tissue anisotropy.

    Jean-Luc Gennisson;Nicolas Grenier;Christian Combe;Mickaël Tanter

  • Real‐time visualization of muscle stiffness distribution with ultrasound shear wave imaging during muscle contraction

    Minoru Shinohara;Minoru Shinohara;Karim Sabra;Jean-Luc Gennisson;Mathias Fink

  • Investigating liver stiffness and viscosity for fibrosis, steatosis and activity staging using shear wave elastography.

    Thomas Deffieux;Jean-Luc Gennisson;Laurence Bousquet;Marion Corouge

  • 3D ultrafast ultrasound imaging in vivo.

    Jean Provost;Clement Papadacci;Juan Esteban Arango;Marion Imbault

  • Estimation of polyvinyl alcohol cryogel mechanical properties with four ultrasound elastography methods and comparison with gold standard testings

    J. Fromageau;J.-L. Gennisson;C. Schmitt;R.L. Maurice

  • On the effects of reflected waves in transient shear wave elastography

    T. Deffieux;J.-L Gennisson;J. Bercoff;M. Tanter

  • Acoustoelasticity in soft solids: assessment of the nonlinear shear modulus with the acoustic radiation force.

    Jean-Luc Gennisson;Mathieu Rénier;Stefan Catheline;Christophe Barrière

  • Human muscle hardness assessment during incremental isometric contraction using transient elastography

    Jean Luc Gennisson;Christophe Cornu;Stefan Catheline;Mathias Fink

  • In vivo evaluation of the elastic anisotropy of the human Achilles tendon using shear wave dispersion analysis

    J Brum;M Bernal;J L Gennisson;M Tanter

Frequent Co-Authors

Mickael Tanter
Mickael Tanter ESPCI Paris
Mathias Fink
Mathias Fink ESPCI Paris
Mathieu Pernot
Mathieu Pernot Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
Thomas Similowski
Thomas Similowski Sorbonne University
Stanislas Pol
Stanislas Pol Université Paris Cité
Guy Cloutier
Guy Cloutier University of Montreal
Serge Picaud
Serge Picaud Institut de la Vision
José-Alain Sahel
José-Alain Sahel University of Pittsburgh
Sylviane Lesieur
Sylviane Lesieur University of Paris-Saclay
Valérie Vilgrain
Valérie Vilgrain Université Paris Cité

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