Miniaturization
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Subject Areas on Research
- "Big Operations Using Mini Instruments": The Evolution of Mini Laparoscopy in the Surgical Realm.
- A 2.5-mm diameter probe for photoacoustic and ultrasonic endoscopy.
- A compact CMOS biochip immunosensor towards the detection of a single bacteria.
- A miniature biochip system for detection of aerosolized Bacillus globigii spores.
- A miniaturized catheter 2-D array for real-time, 3-D intracardiac echocardiography.
- A novel needle-based miniature x-ray generating system.
- A novel silicon array designed for intraoperative charged particle imaging.
- A versatile diffractive maskless lithography for single-shot and serial microfabrication.
- Adaptive feature specific spectroscopy for rapid chemical identification.
- Coil embolization of segmental arterial mediolysis of the hepatic artery.
- Continuous monitoring of interstitial tissue oxygen using subcutaneous oxygen microsensors: In vivo characterization in healthy volunteers.
- Controlling robots with the mind.
- Design for a simplified cochlear implant system.
- Direct sampled I/Q beamforming for compact and very low-cost ultrasound imaging.
- Does reducing capacitance have potential for further miniaturisation of implantable defibrillators?
- Electrochemical detector based on sol-gel-derived carbon composite material for capillary electrophoresis microchips.
- Evaluation of a flat panel digital radiographic system for low-dose portable imaging of neonates.
- Evaluation of fully 3-D emission mammotomography with a compact cadmium zinc telluride detector.
- Experimental system prototype of a portable, low-cost, C-scan ultrasound imaging device.
- Hand-carried cardiac ultrasound (HCU) device: recommendations regarding new technology. A report from the Echocardiography Task Force on New Technology of the Nomenclature and Standards Committee of the American Society of Echocardiography.
- Integrated CMOS microchip system with capillary array electrophoresis.
- Irreconcilable differences: fine-root life spans and soil carbon persistence.
- Lightweight biometric detection system for human classification using pyroelectric infrared detectors.
- Low-Friction Minilaparoscopy Outperforms Regular 5-mm and 3-mm Instruments for Precise Tasks.
- Microvolume trace environmental analysis using peak-focusing online solid-phase extraction-nano-liquid chromatography-high-resolution mass spectrometry.
- Mini-Laparoscopy: Instruments and Economics.
- Miniature spectral imaging device for wide-field quantitative functional imaging of the morphological landscape of breast tumor margins.
- Molecular imaging of small animals with a triple-head SPECT system using pinhole collimation.
- Morphing into Mini.
- Multiplexing superparamagnetic beads driven by multi-frequency ratchets.
- New devices for kidney stone management.
- Portable UV-visible spectrometer for measuring absorbance and dichroism of Langmuir monolayers at air-water interfaces.
- Quantitative phase imaging with molecular sensitivity using photoacoustic microscopy with a miniature ring transducer.
- Stable optical phase modulation with micromirrors.
- Theory and operation of 2-D array piezoelectric micromachined ultrasound transducers.
- Transesophageal assessment of left atrial thrombus using a 3.3-mm monoplane probe.
- Two multichannel integrated circuits for neural recording and signal processing.
- Use of the Outreach Distal Access Catheter for microcatheter stabilization during intracranial arteriovenous malformation embolization.
- Very-high-resolution tandem Fabry-Perot etalon cylindrical beam volume hologram spectrometer for diffuse source spectroscopy.
- Visualization of cortical, subcortical and deep brain neural circuit dynamics during naturalistic mammalian behavior with head-mounted microscopes and chronically implanted lenses.
- Wireless, battery-free, fully implantable multimodal and multisite pacemakers for applications in small animal models.
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Keywords of People
- Morizio, James, Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University Energy Initiative
- Tornai, Martin Paul, Associate Professor of Radiology, Radiology
- Virgin, Lawrence N., Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Yellen, Benjamin, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science