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World Ranking
2224
National Ranking
162

Overview

Ronald A. Roy is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom and has contributed to the field of Engineering with a focus on Biomedical Engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Oceanography, Environmental Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

Their work primarily addresses areas such as Ultrasound and Cavitation Phenomena, Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies, Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications, Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging, Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation, Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, and Underwater Acoustics Research.

Ronald A. Roy's recent papers include the following:

  • The influence of droplet concentration on phase change and inertial cavitation thresholds associated with acoustic droplet vaporization, 2020, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  • Genetic engineering biofilms in situ using ultrasound-mediated DNA delivery, 2021, Microbial Biotechnology
  • A multi-frequency sonochemical reactor utilizing a cylindrically focused acoustic wavefield for improved sonochemical efficiency, 2022, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  • Cavitation noise characterization and classification using machine-learning techniques, 2023, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  • Know when something happens: Some thoughts on Apfel's three laws of cavitation research, 2021, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Ronald A. Roy include:

  • Jason L. Raymond
  • James Kwan
  • Chun Kiat Ng
  • Ian P. Thompson
  • Wei E. Huang

Publications have appeared mostly in:

  • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (7 publications)
  • Microbial Biotechnology (1 publication)
  • The ANZIAM Journal (1 publication)

Best Publications

  • Sonoluminescence and bubble dynamics for a single, stable, cavitation bubble

    D. Felipe Gaitan;Lawrence A. Crum;Charles C. Church;Ronald A. Roy

  • Applications of Acoustics and Cavitation to Noninvasive Therapy and Drug Delivery

    Constantin C. Coussios;Ronald A. Roy

  • Role of acoustic cavitation in the delivery and monitoring of cancer treatment by high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)

    C C Coussios;C H Farny;G Ter Haar;R A Roy

  • Measurements of bubble-enhanced heating from focused, MHz-frequency ultrasound in a tissue-mimicking material.

    R.Glynn Holt;Ronald A. Roy

  • Comparison of Multibubble and Single-Bubble Sonoluminescence Spectra

    Thomas J. Matula;Ronald A. Roy;Pierre D. Mourad;William B. McNamara

  • Experimental validation of a tractable numerical model for focused ultrasound heating in flow-through tissue phantoms.

    Jinlan Huang;R. Glynn Holt;Robin O. Cleveland;Ronald A. Roy

  • Cavitational Mechanisms in Ultrasound-Accelerated Fibrinolysis

    Adrian F. Prokop;Azita Soltani;Ronald A. Roy

  • Thresholds for cavitation produced in water by pulsed ultrasound

    A.A. Atchley;L.A. Frizzell;R.E. Apfel;C.K. Holland

  • An acoustic backscattering technique for the detection of transient cavitation produced by microsecond pulses of ultrasound

    Ronald A. Roy;Sameer I. Madanshetty;Robert E. Apfel

  • Physical mechanisms governing the hydrodynamic response of an oscillating ultrasonic file.

    R. A. Roy;M. Ahmad;L. A. Crum

  • Temporal and Spatial Detection of HIFU-Induced Inertial and Hot-Vapor Cavitation with a Diagnostic Ultrasound System

    Caleb H. Farny;R. Glynn Holt;Ronald A. Roy

  • Dynamics of gas bubbles in viscoelastic fluids. I. Linear viscoelasticity

    John S. Allen;Ronald A. Roy

  • Bjerknes force and bubble levitation under single-bubble sonoluminescence conditions

    Thomas J. Matula;Sean M. Cordry;Ronald A. Roy;Lawrence A. Crum

  • The Correlation Between Bubble-Enhanced HIFU Heating and Cavitation Power

    C.H. Farny;R.G. Holt;R.A. Roy

  • The velocity of sound in fluidised beds

    R. Roy;J.F. Davidson;V.G. Tuponogov

  • Acoustic microcavitation: its active and passive acoustic detection.

    Sameer I. Madanshetty;Ronald A. Roy;Robert E. Apfel

  • Acoustic cavitation produced by microsecond pulses of ultrasound: a discussion of some selected results.

    L. A. Crum;R. A. Roy;M. A. Dinno;C. C. Church

  • The acoustic emissions from single-bubble sonoluminescence

    Thomas J. Matula;Ibrahim M. Hallaj;Robin O. Cleveland;Lawrence A. Crum

  • Nucleating cavitation from laser-illuminated nano-particles

    Caleb H. Farny;Tianming Wu;R. Glynn Holt;Todd W. Murray

  • In vitro detection of cavitation induced by a diagnostic ultrasound system

    C.K. Holland;R.A. Roy;R.E. Apfel;L.A. Crum

Frequent Co-Authors

Lawrence A. Crum
Lawrence A. Crum University of Washington
Robin O. Cleveland
Robin O. Cleveland University of Oxford
Robert E. Apfel
Robert E. Apfel Yale University
Thomas J. Matula
Thomas J. Matula University of Washington
Andrea Prosperetti
Andrea Prosperetti University of Houston
Eric L. Miller
Eric L. Miller Tufts University
Paul A. Hwang
Paul A. Hwang United States Naval Research Laboratory
Hugh C. Pumphrey
Hugh C. Pumphrey University of Edinburgh
David A. Boas
David A. Boas Boston University
Wayne M. Clark
Wayne M. Clark Oregon Health & Science University

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