Novel Cranial Implants of Yttria‐Stabilized Zirconia as Acoustic Windows for Ultrasonic Brain Therapy - Gutierrez, Mario I.; Penilla, Elias H.; Leija, Lorenzo; Vera, Arturo; Garay, Javier E.; Aguilar, Guillermo (Advanced healthcare materials, 2017)
Keywords: Acoustic properties; Acoustics; Alzheimer's disease; Animals; Biocompatibility; biocompatible ceramics; Biocompatible Materials - chemistry; Biocompatible Materials - therapeutic use; Brain; Brain Diseases - therapy; brain therapy; Cancer; Cattle; Ceramics; Computer simulation; cranial implants; Cranium; Finite Element Analysis; Finite element method; Male; Mathematical models; Models, Biological; Movement disorders; Neurodegenerative diseases; Nonthermal effects; Parkinson's disease; Polycrystals; Porosity; Prostheses and Implants; Skull; Skull - surgery; Surgical implants; Therapeutic applications; Therapy; Transducers; Transmission efficiency; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic Therapy; Ultrasound; Viability; Wave attenuation; Wave propagation; Yttria-stabilized zirconia; Yttrium - chemistry; Yttrium oxide; Zirconia; Zirconium - chemistry; Zirconium dioxide; brain therapy; biocompatible ceramics; ultrasound; cranial implants