Katherine W. Ferrara

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Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Engineering and Technology D-index 64 Citations 15,252 273 World Ranking 766 National Ranking 316

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2014 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to theory and applications of biomedical ultrasonics.

2010 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to ultrasound and its applications in molecular imaging and drug delivery

2009 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

2004 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date

Her Optics study frequently links to other fields, such as Contrast (vision) and Amplitude. Contrast (vision) and Optics are two areas of study in which she engages in interdisciplinary work. Katherine W. Ferrara incorporates Amplitude and Acoustics in her studies. As part of her studies on Acoustics, she often connects relevant subjects like Microbubbles. As part of her studies on Ultrasound, Katherine W. Ferrara often connects relevant subjects like Microbubbles. Katherine W. Ferrara carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Biomedical engineering and Biotechnology. In her works, Katherine W. Ferrara undertakes multidisciplinary study on Biotechnology and Biomedical engineering. Her study brings together the fields of Transducer and Quantum mechanics. Transducer and Ultrasound are two areas of study in which Katherine W. Ferrara engages in interdisciplinary research.

Katherine W. Ferrara most often published in these fields:

Acoustics (75.00%)
Optics (75.00%)
Ultrasound (75.00%)

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Best Publications

Ultrasound microbubble contrast agents: fundamentals and application to gene and drug delivery.

Katherine Ferrara;Rachel E Pollard;Mark Borden.
Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering (2007)

1330 Citations

Experimental and theoretical evaluation of microbubble behavior: effect of transmitted phase and bubble size

K.E. Morgan;J.S. Allen;P.A. Dayton;J.E. Chomas.
IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (2000)

479 Citations

Ultrasound contrast microbubbles in imaging and therapy: physical principles and engineering

Shengping Qin;Charles F Caskey;Katherine W Ferrara.
Physics in Medicine and Biology (2009)

457 Citations

Mechanisms of contrast agent destruction

J.E. Chomas;P. Dayton;J. Allen;K. Morgan.
IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (2001)

434 Citations

Optical and acoustical observations of the effects of ultrasound on contrast agents

P.A. Dayton;K.E. Morgan;A.L. Klibanov;G.H. Brandenburger.
IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (1999)

371 Citations

Acoustic radiation force in vivo: A mechanism to assist targeting of microbubbles

Paul Dayton;Alexander Klibanov;Gary Brandenburger;Kathy Ferrara.
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (1999)

364 Citations

Threshold of fragmentation for ultrasonic contrast agents

James E. Chomas;Paul A. Dayton;Donovan J. May;Katherine W. Ferrara.
Journal of Biomedical Optics (2001)

355 Citations

The magnitude of radiation force on ultrasound contrast agents

Paul A. Dayton;John S. Allen;Katherine W. Ferrara.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (2002)

340 Citations

Lipid-shelled vehicles: engineering for ultrasound molecular imaging and drug delivery.

Katherine W. Ferrara;Mark A. Borden;Hua Zhang.
Accounts of Chemical Research (2009)

331 Citations

Noninvasive Imaging of Inflammation by Ultrasound Detection of Phagocytosed Microbubbles

Jonathan R. Lindner;Paul A. Dayton;Matthew P. Coggins;Klaus Ley.
Circulation (2000)

323 Citations

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