Publications – Thermoacoustic Range Verification
- TD Mast, DA Johnstone, CL Dumoulin, MA Lamba, SK Patch, “Reconstruction of thermoacoustic emission sources induced by proton irradiation using numerical time reversal,” Physics in Medicine and Biology, 68 025003.
- SK Patch, C Nguyen, D Dominguez-Ramirez, R Labarbe, G Janssens, D Cammarano, J Lister, C Finch, J Lambert, J Pandey, C Bennett, E Porteous, C Chirvase, M Cohilis, K Souris, S Ono, T Lynch, “Thermoacoustic Range Verification During Pencil Beam Delivery of a Clinical Plan to an Abdominal Imaging Phantom,” Radiotherapy and Oncology, 159, pp. 224-230, (2021).
- SK Patch, D Santiago, B Mustapha, “Thermoacoustic Range Verification in the presence of Acoustic Heterogeneity and Soundspeed Errors – Robustness Relative to Ultrasound Image of Underlying Anatomy,” Medical Physics 46(1), pp. 318-327, (2019).
- SK Patch, DEM Hoff, TB Webb, LG Sobotka, T Zhao, “Two-stage ionoacoustic range verification leveraging Monte Carlo and acoustic simulations to stably account for tissue inhomogeneity and accelerator–specific time structure – A simulation study,” Medical Physics, 45(2), pp. 783-793, (2018).
- SK Patch, M Kireeff Covo, A Jackson, YM Qadadha, KS Campbell, RA Albright, P Bloemhard, AP Donoghue, CR Siero, TL Gimpel, SM Small, BF Ninemire, MB Johnson, and L Phair, “Thermoacoustic Range Verification using a Clinical Ultrasound Array Provides Perfectly co-Registered Overlay of the Bragg peak onto an Ultrasound Image,” Physics in Medicine and Biology, 61, pp. 5621-5638, (2016).
Publications – Thermoacoustic Imaging
- D. Finch, S. K. Patch, Rakesh, “Determining a Function from its Mean Values over Spheres,” SIAM J. Math. Anal., 35(5), pp. 1213-1240, (2003).
- SK Patch, “Thermoacoustic Tomography – Consistency Conditions and the Partial Scan Problem,” Physics in Medicine & Biology, 49(11), pp. 2305 – 2315, (2004).
- D. Fallon, L. Yan, G. W. Hanson, SK Patch, “RF Testbed for Thermoacoustic Tomography,” Review of Scientific Instruments, 80, #064301, (2009).
- A Eckhart, R Balmer, W See, SK Patch, “Ex Vivo Thermoacoustic Imaging over Large Fields of View with 108 MHz Irradiation,” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 58(8), pp. 2238 – 2246, (2011).
- SK Patch, D Hull, M Thomas, SK Griep, K Jacobsohn, WA See, “Thermoacoustic contrast of prostate cancer due to heating by very high frequency irradiation,” Physics in Medicine and Biology, 60, pp. 689-708, (2015).
- SK Patch, D Hull, WA See, GW Hanson, “Toward Quantitative Whole Organ Thermoacoustics With a Clinical Array Plus One Very Low-Frequency Channel Applied to Prostate Cancer Imaging,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, 63(2), pp. 245-55 (2016).
Posters – Thermoacoustic Range Verification