Recent Publications and Presentations (2006-2010)

Publications

1. Sarvazyan A, Fillinger L, Gavrilov L: Time-reversal acoustic focusing system as a virtual random phased array. IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control 2010 Apr; 57(4): 812-7.
2. Sinel’nikov ED, Sutin AM, Sarvazyan AP: Time reversal in ultrasound focusing transmitters and receivers. Acoustical Physics 2010; 56(2): 183–193.
3. Sarvazyan A: Diversity of biomedical applications of acoustic radiation force. Ultrasonics 2010 Feb; 50(2): 230-4. Review.
4. Sarvazyan AP, Egorov V: Mechanical imaging in medical applications. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2009; 2009: 1975-8.
5. Sarvazyan A, Ostrovsky LA, Rybyanets A: Transient processes in acoustic resonators. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics 2009, Vol. 6, 020002, 1-15.
6. Utter AC, McAnulty SR, Sarvazyan A, Query MC, Landram MJ: Evaluation of ultrasound velocity to assess the hydration status of wrestlers. J Strength Cond Res 2010 Jun; 24(6): 1451-7.
7. Korman LY, Egorov V, Tsuryupa S, Corbin B, Anderson M, Sarvazyan N, Sarvazyan A: Characterization of forces applied by endoscopists during colonoscopy by using a wireless colonoscopy force monitor. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2010; 71(2): 327-334.
8. Sinelnikov YD, Sutin AM, Vedernikov AY, Sarvazyan AP: Time reversal acoustic focusing with a catheter balloon. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 2010; 36(1): 86-94.
9. Egorov V, Kearney T, Pollak SB, Rohatgi C, Sarvazyan N, Airapetian S, Browning S, Sarvazyan A: Differentiation of benign and malignant breast lesions by mechanical imaging. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 2009; 118(1): 67-80.
10. Sarvazyan AP, Fillinger L, Gavrilov LR: A comparative study of systems used for dynamic focusing of ultrasound. Acoustical Physics 2009; 55(4-5):630–637.
11. Tatarinov AM, Egorov VP, Sarvazyan AP: The dual frequency method for ultrasonic assessment of skeletal system. Acoustical Physics 2009; 55(4–5):665–673.
12. Sarvazyan A, Ostrovsky L: Stirring and mixing of liquids using acoustic radiation force. J Acoust Soc Am 2009; 125(6):3548-54.
13. Sarvazyan A, Tatarinov A, Egorov V, Airapetian S, Kurtenok V, Gatt CJ Jr: Application of the dual-frequency ultrasonometer for osteoporosis detection. Ultrasonics 2009; 49(3):331-7.
14. Sutin A, Libbey B, Fillinger L, Sarvazyan A: Wideband nonlinear time reversal seismo-acoustic method for landmine detection. J Acoust Soc Am 2009; 125(4):1906-10.
15. Egorov V, Sarvazyan AP: Mechanical Imaging of the breast. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 2008; 27(9):1275-87.
16. Sarvazyan A, Egorov V, Son JS, Kaufman CS: Cost-effective screening for breast cancer worldwide: current state and future directions. Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research 2008; 1:91–9.
17. A new 3D imaging technique for prostate examination. Nature Clinical Practice Urology 2008; 5:291-2.
18. Tatarinov A, Sarvazyan A: Topography of acoustical properties of long bones: from biomechanical studies to bone health assessment. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control 2008 Jun; 55(6): 1287-97. Review
19. Weiss R, Egorov V, Ayrapetyan S, Sarvazyan N, Sarvazyan A: Prostate mechanical imaging: a new method for prostate assessment. Urology 2008 Mar; 71(3):425-9.
20. Egorov V, Tsyuryupa S, Kanilo S, Kogit M, Sarvazyan A: Soft tissue elastometer. Med Eng Phys 2008, 30(2):206-12
21. Ostrovsky L, Sutin A, Il’inskii Y, Rudenko O, Sarvazyan A: Radiation force and shear motions in inhomogeneous media. J Acoust Soc Am 2007; 121(3):1324-31.
22. Rudenko O, Sarvazyan A: Wave biomechanics of skeletal muscle. Acoustical Physics 2006; 52(6):720-32.
23. Choi BK, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Formation of desired waveform and focus structure by time reversal acoustic focusing system. Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium 2006; Vancouver, Canada, 2177-81
24. Killeen AA, Ossina N, McGlennen RC, Minnerath S, Borgos J, Alexandrov A, Sarvazyan A: Protein self-organization patterns in dried serum reveal changes in b-cell disorders. Mol Diag Ther 2006; 10(6):371-80.
25. Sarvazyan A: Model-based imaging. Ultrasound in Med. & Biol 2006; 32(11):1712-20.
26. Egorov V, Ayrapetyan S, Sarvazyan A: Prostate mechanical imaging: 3-D image composition and feature calculations. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 2006; 25(10):1329-40.
27. Dos Santos S, Choi BK, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Nonlinear imaging based on time reversal acoustic focusing. Proc. 8-th Congress of French Acoustics 2006; Tours, France, 359-62.
28. Topchyan A, Tatarinov A, Sarvazyan N, Sarvazyan A: Ultrasound velocity in human muscle in vivo: perspective for edema studies. Ultrasonics 2006; 44(2):259-64.
29. Ostrovsky L, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Non-dissipative mechanism of acoustic radiation force generation. Innovations in Nonlinear Acoustics, Proceedings of 16th International Symposium on Nonlinear Acoustics 2006; AIP, Melville, NY, 329-32.
30. Sutin A, Libbey B, Kurtenoks V, Fenneman D, Sarvazyan A: Nonlinear detection of land mines using wide bandwidth time-reversal techniques. Proc. SPIE Vol. 6217, Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI 2006; J. Thomas Broach, Russell S. Harmon, John H. Holloway, Jr.; Eds. 398-409.

Presentations 

1. Nehra A, Sarvazyan A: Real-time 3D tactile elasticity imaging of the prostate. SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco, CA, 23-28 Jan 2010.
2. Korman L, Egorov V, Tsyuryupa S, Anderson M, Sarvazyan N, Sarvazyan A: Quantitative analysis of force application in different segments of the colon using the Colonoscopy Force Monitor. Digestive Disease Week 2010, New Orleans, LA, May 1-6.
3. Lewis G, Fillinger L, Lewis G Sr, Olbricht W, Sarvazyan A: Time-reversal techniques in ultrasound-assisted convection-enhanced drug delivery to the brain: technology development and in vivo evaluation. ISTU10, Tokio, Japan, June 9-12.
4. Fillinger L, Kurtenoks V, Lewis Jr G, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Time reversal ultrasound system for enhanced drug delivery in rat brain. Abstracts of 9th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound, Aix-en-Provence, France, Sept 2009: 105.
5. Egorov V, Kearney T, Pollak S B, Rohatgi C, Sarvazyan N, Airapetian S, Browning S, Sarvazyan A: Differentiation of Benign and Malignant Breast Lesions by Mechanical Imaging: Clinical Results. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity, Vlissingen, Netherlands, Sept 2009: 101.
6. Egorov V, Tatarinov A, Sarvazyan A: Diagnostically significant parameters of acoustic wave propagation along the tibia for osteoporosis assessment. Abstracts of 2009 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, Roma, Italy, Sept 2009: 615.
7. Sarvazyan A, Egorov V: Mechanical Imaging in medical applications. Abstracts of 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Minnesota, Minneapolis, Sept 2009: 1975.
8. Sarvazyan A, Ostrovsky L: Transient processes in acoustic resonators. J Acoust Soc Am 2009; 125(4): 2592
9. Priev A, Sarvazyan A: Cylindrical standing wave resonator for liquid food quality control. J Acoust Soc Am 2009; 125(4): 2593.
10. Sarvazyan A: Diversity of biomedical applications of acoustic radiation force. Abstracts of the International Congress on ULTRASONICS, Santiago, Chile, Jan 11-17, 2009: 33.
11. Klemina A, Sarvazyan A: Use of radiation force of standing acoustic wave in assessment of erythrocyte sedimentation rate. Abstracts of the International Congress on Ultrasonics, Santiago, Chile, Jan 11-17, 2009: 34.
12. Egorov V, Sarvazyan A: Breast Mechanical Imaging. National Cancer Institute Translational Science Meeting, Washington, DC. Nov 8-10.
13. Fillinger L, Sinelnikov Y, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Time Reversal Acoustic receiver. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 124(4): 2486.
14. Sarvazyan A, Fillinger L, Gavrilov L: Focusing and steering ultrasound without creating detrimental grating lobes. IEEE International Ultrasonic Symposium, Beijing, Nov. 2-5, 2008
15. Sarvazyan A, Rudenko O: Biomechanics of skeletal muscle. The Sixth IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering - BioMED 2008, Innsbruck, Austria, Feb 13 – 15, 2008.
16. Egorov V, Sarvazyan A: Operator training and performance descriptor for prostate mechanical imaging. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity, Austin, Texas, Oct 27-30, 2008: 27.
17. Aglyamov SR, Egorov V, Emelianov SY, Sarvazyan A: A nonlinear model for mechanical imaging. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity, Austin, Texas, Oct 27-30, 2008: 89.
18. Fillinger L, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Time Reversal Acoustic focusing with random reverberator. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 123(5): 3338.
19. Sarvazyan A: Ultrasonic transducers for imaging and therapy based on time-reversal principles. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 123(5): 3429.
20. Sinelnikov Y, Vedernikov A, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Time Reversal Acoustic focusing using layered membranes structure. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 123(5): 3430.
21. Tatarinov A, Sarvazyan A: Model study on assessment of bone by ultrasonic guided waves through a varying layer of soft tissue. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 123(5): 3635.
22. Ostrovsky L, Sarvazyan A: Biomedical applications of radiation force generated in standing ultrasonic waves. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 123(5): 3790.
23. Libbey B, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Landmine detection using nonlinear vibrations excited by time reversal techniques. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 123(5):3830.
24. Fillinger L, Sutin A, Libbey B, Sarvazyan A: Varied amplitude method in time reversal acoustic land mine. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 123(5): 3832.
25. Dos Santos S., Sutin A, Sarvazyan A, Goursolle T: Evaluation of local nonlinearity using time reversal acoustic focusing. J Acoust Soc Am 2008; 123(5): 3835.
26. Weiss RE, Egorov V, Ayrapetyan S, Sarvazyan N, Sarvazyan A: On correlation of mechanical imaging data with histological findings in prostate cancer assessment. Annual Retreat on Cancer Research in New Jersey, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Piscataway 2008 May.
27. Fillinger L, Sutin A, Libbey B, Sarvazyan A: Varied amplitude nonlinear acoustic method of landmine detection. J Acoust Soc Am 2007; 122(5): 3060.
28. Fillinger L, Kurtenoks V, Rosenblum S, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Flexible tools for time reversal acoustics focusing applications. J Acoust Soc Am 2007; 122(5): 3009.
29. Egorov V, Airapetian S, Pollak SB, Sarvazyan A: Breast lesion characterization and differentiation by mechanical imager: preliminary clinical results. Abstracts of the 6th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity 2007 Nov; Santa Fe, NM. 2-5, 92.
30. Sarvazyan A, Egorov V, Bercoff J: Complementarity and synergy of elastographic methods. Abstracts of 2007 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium 2007 Oct; New York, 395.
31. Fillinger L, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Time reversal acoustic focusing of short pulses. Abstracts of 2007 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, 2007 Oct; New York, 237.
32. Sarvazyan A: Radiation force as a universal phenomenon in wave motion. Abstracts of the 19th International Congress on Acoustics 2007 Sep; Madrid, Spain, 370.
33. Sarvazyan A: Physical and historical bases of biomedical applications of radiation force (invited paper). J Acoust Soc Am 2007; 121(5): 3109.
34. Sutin A, Libbey B, Sarvazyan A: Nonlinear time reversal acoustic method of land mine detection: experiment and modeling. J Acoust Soc Am 2007; 121(5): 3163.
35. Sinelnikov Y, Vedernikov A, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Time reversal acoustic focusing with liquid-filled reverberator. J Acoust Soc Am 2007; 121(5): 3083.
36. Egorov V, Sarvazyan A: Breast tissue characterization by means of surface stress patterns analysis. Abstracts of 32nd International Symposium on Ultrasonic Imaging and Tissue Characterization 2007 May; Arlington, Virginia, USA, 45.
37. Sarvazyan A, Tatarinov A, Sarvazyan N: Ultrasonic assessment of tissue hydration status with perspective for edema evaluation. Abstracts of International Congress on Ultrasonics 2007 Apr; Vienna, Austria, 65.
38. Ostrovsky L, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Radiation force stimulated shear displacement in inhomogeneous media. Abstracts of International Congress on Ultrasonics 2007 Apr; Vienna, Austria, 212.
39. Sutin A, Kurtenoks V, Sabatier J, Burgett R, ONeil M, Aranchuk S, Libbey B, Sarvazyan A: Time-reversal acoustic focusing of waves produced by seismic vibrators. J Acoust Soc Am 2006; 120: 3369.
40. Sutin A, Libbey B, Sarvazyan A: Phase inversion and two-frequency interaction in nonlinear time-reversal acoustic method of land mine detection. J Acoust Soc Am 2006; 120: 3368.
41. Choi BK, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Comparison of time reversal acoustic and prefiltering methods of focusing of tone burst signals. J Acoust Soc Am 2006; 120: 3283.
42. Rudenko O, Sarvazyan A: Wave biomechanics of skeletal muscle. J Acoust Soc Am 2006; 120: 3270.
43. Sarvazyan A, Egorov V, Tatarinov A: Assessment of bone health by analyzing propagation parameters of various modes of acoustic waves. J Acoust Soc Am 2006; 120: 3244.
44. Choi BK, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Formation of desired spatial and temporal focus structure in time reversal acoustic focusing systems. Abstracts of IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium 2006 Oct; Vancouver, Canada, 425.
45. Sarvazyan A: Tissue viscoelasticity: past and future, unexplored areas and brave projections. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity 2006 Oct; Snowbird, Utah, 25.
46. Tsyuryupa S, Kanilo S, Egorov V, Sarvazyan A: Soft tissue elastometer. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity 2006 Oct; Utah, 44.
47. Egorov V, Airapetian S, Sarvazyan A: Tissue mimicking materials and phantoms. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity 2006 Oct; Snowbird, Utah, 45.
48. Sarvazyan A: Multimodalty imaging with elasticity assessment. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity 2006 Oct; Snowbird, Utah, 78.
49. Levinson SF, Sarvazyan A, Yoon JR, McLaughlin JR, Rudenko OV: Biological implications of muscle elasticity and viscosity. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity 2006 Oct; Snowbird, Utah, 89.
50. Egorov V, Son J, Airapetian S, Sarvazyan A: Breast mechanical imager – an elasticity imaging device based on dynamic measurement of surface stress patterns. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity 2006 Oct; Snowbird, Utah, 122.
51. Egorov V, Airapetian S, Sarvazyan A: Assessment of mechanical properties and geometrical features of the prostate by a mechanical imaging device. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Ultrasonic Measurement and Imaging of Tissue Elasticity 2006 Oct; Snowbird, Utah, 146.
52. Sinelnikov Y, Sutin A, Zou Y, Sarvazyan A: Time reversal acoustic focusing with liquid resonator for medical applications. 6th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound International Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound 2006 Aug-Sep; Oxford, UK.
53. Sarvazyan A: Physical bases of elastography. Annual Meeting of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 2006 Jul; Boston, MA.
54. Ostrovsky L, Sarvazyan A, Sutin A: Dissipative and non-dissipative shear wave generation in medical ultrasound (invited paper). 15th U.S. National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2006 Jun; Boulder, CO.
55. Choi BK, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Time reversal acoustic focused field and its prediction based on impulse response. The 9-th Western Pacific Acoustic Conference 2006 Jun; Seoul, Korea.
56. Libbey B, Fenneman D, Sutin A, Kurtenoks V, Sarvazyan A: Wide-bandwidth time-reversal techniques for landmine detection. 150th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America 2006 Jun; Providence, RI.
57. Sutin A, Sinelnikov Y, Sarvazyan A: Time reversal acoustic focusing system based on the liquid-filled acoustic resonator. 150th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America 2006 Jun, Providence, RI.
58. SutinA, Sarvazyan A: Advantages of time reversal acoustic focusing system in biomedical applications. XI International Workshop Nonlinear Elasticity in Materials 2006 Jun; Sorrento, Italy.
59. Kharin N, Choi BK, Sutin A, Davis B, Sarvazyan A: Nonlinear acoustic assessment of the human calcaneus. XI International Workshop Nonlinear Elasticity in Materials 2006 Jun; Sorrento, Italy.
60. Dos Santos S, Choi BK, Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Nonlinear imaging based on time reversal acoustic focusing. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing 2006 May; Toulouse, France.
61. Farkas A, Sarvazyan A. A pilot study of the use of droplet microchromatography to screen for ovarian cancer. The Emerging Role of Screening and Prevention in Women's Cancer 2006 May; New York University, New York, NY.
62. Sutin A, Sarvazyan A: Linear and nonlinear acoustic methods of bone assessment (Invited lecture). Department of Biomedical Engineering; The Cleveland Clinic Foundation 2006 Apr; Cleveland, OH.