Computer Modeling and Mapping of Ultrasound Intensity in Human Tissues for Gene and Drug Delivery

Authors

Spencer Smith, Brigham Young University
Dr. William Pitt, Brigham Young University

Keywords

computer modeling, ultrasound intensity, human tissues, drug delivery

College

Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology

Department

Chemical Engineering

Abstract

Over the past years ultrasound has been used extensively in medical treatments. It is now being developed and tested in localized drug and gene delivery. One of the main applications for drug delivery is treating cancer.

Recommended Citation

Smith, Spencer and Pitt, Dr. William (2013) "Computer Modeling and Mapping of Ultrasound Intensity in Human Tissues for Gene and Drug Delivery," Journal of Undergraduate Research: Vol. 2013: Iss. 1, Article 1766.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jur/vol2013/iss1/1766