High-Resolution Ultrasound-Switchable Fluorescence Imaging in Centimeter-Deep Tissue Phantoms with High Signal-To-Noise Ratio and High Sensitivity via Novel Contrast Agents

• Bingbing Cheng,

  Affiliations Ultrasound and Optical Imaging Laboratory, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, 76010, United States of America, Joint Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States of America

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• Venugopal Bandi,

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of North Texas, 1155, Union Circle, #305070, Denton, Texas, 76203, United States of America

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• Ming-Yuan Wei,

  Affiliations Ultrasound and Optical Imaging Laboratory, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, 76010, United States of America, Joint Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States of America

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• Yanbo Pei,

  Affiliations Ultrasound and Optical Imaging Laboratory, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, 76010, United States of America, Joint Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States of America

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• Francis D’Souza,

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of North Texas, 1155, Union Circle, #305070, Denton, Texas, 76203, United States of America

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• Kytai T. Nguyen,

  Affiliations Joint Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, 76010, United States of America

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• Yi Hong,

  Affiliations Joint Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, 76010, United States of America

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• Baohong Yuan

  * E-mail: baohong@uta.edu

  Affiliations Ultrasound and Optical Imaging Laboratory, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, 76010, United States of America, Joint Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Texas at Arlington and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States of America

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