Xin Liu

ORCID: 0000-0001-7170-2630
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Research Areas
  • Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
  • Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography
  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
  • Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications
  • Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques
  • Medical Image Segmentation Techniques
  • Advanced Image Processing Techniques
  • Image Enhancement Techniques
  • Advanced Vision and Imaging
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Advanced Image Fusion Techniques
  • Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation
  • Image Processing Techniques and Applications
  • Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research
  • Infrared Thermography in Medicine
  • Optical Coherence Tomography Applications
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Visual Attention and Saliency Detection
  • Near-Field Optical Microscopy
  • Bioactive Natural Diterpenoids Research
  • Biotechnology and Related Fields
  • Image and Signal Denoising Methods

Fudan University
2010-2025

Shanghai University
2013-2024

Wenzhou Medical University
2021-2024

University of Washington
2021-2024

State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology
2023-2024

Beijing Information Science & Technology University
2024

Lanzhou University
2021-2024

Lanzhou Jiaotong University
2024

Shanghai Electric (China)
2024

Jiangsu University of Science and Technology
2021-2023

In order to solve the problems of poor image quality, loss detail information and excessive brightness enhancement during in low light environment, we propose a low-light algorithm based on improved multi-scale Retinex Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) optimization this paper. First all, makes two copies original image, afterwards, irradiation component is obtained by used structure extraction from texture via relative total variation for first combines it with obtain reflection which are...

10.3389/fbioe.2022.865820 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 2022-04-11

We report a new type of heterogeneous nanoparticles (NPs) composed heavily doped semiconductor domain (Cu2-xSe) and metal (Au), which exhibit broad localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) across visible near-infrared (NIR) wavelengths, arising from interactions between the two nanocrystal domains. demonstrate both in vivo photoacoustic imaging vitro dark field imaging, using LSPR Cu2-xSe-Au hybrid NPs to achieve contrast at different wavelengths. The high depth achieved, up 17 mm, shows...

10.1021/nl402124h article EN Nano Letters 2013-08-28

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging, as a fast growing technology that combines the high contrast of light and large penetration depth ultrasound, has demonstrated great potential for molecular imaging cancer. However, PA orthotopic brain tumors is still challenging, partially due to limited options insufficient sensitivity available probes. Here, direct formation single‐layer (S‐MoS 2 ), few‐layer (F‐MoS multi‐layer (M‐MoS ) nanosheets by albumin‐assisted exfoliation without further surface...

10.1002/adfm.201603758 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2016-09-26

By localizing microbubbles (MBs) in the vasculature, ultrasound localization microscopy (ULM) has recently been proposed, which greatly improves spatial resolution of (US) imaging and will be helpful for clinical diagnosis. Nevertheless, several challenges remain fast ULM imaging. The main problems are that current methods used to implement imaging, e.g., a previously reported method based on sparse recovery (CS-ULM), suffer from long data-processing time exhaustive parameter tuning...

10.1109/tmi.2020.2986781 article EN IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 2020-04-09

Abstract The blood brain barrier is the main obstacle to delivering diagnostic and therapeutic agents diseased sites of brain. It still great challenge for combined use focused ultrasound (FUS) theranostic nanotechnology achieve noninvasive localized delivery chemotherapeutic drugs into orthotopic tumor. In this work, a unique nanoplatform highly efficient photoacoustic imaging ‐ guided chemotherapy tumor both in vitro vivo, which based on utilization hollow mesoporous organosilica...

10.1002/advs.201700474 article EN cc-by Advanced Science 2018-01-10

Abstract Modulating the emission wavelengths of materials has always been a primary focus fluorescence technology. Nanocrystals (NCs) doped with lanthanide ions rich energy levels can produce variety emissions at different excitation wavelengths. However, control multimodal these remained challenge. Herein, we present new composition Er 3+ ‐based NCs color‐switchable output under irradiation 980, 808, or 1535 nm light for information security. The variation changes intensity ratio visible...

10.1002/anie.202109532 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2021-09-03

The analysis of robot inverse kinematic solutions is the basis control and path planning, great importance for research. Due to limitations analytical geometric methods, intelligent algorithms are more advantageous because they can obtain approximate directly from robot's positive equations, saving a large number computational steps. Particle Swarm Algorithm (PSO), as one algorithms, widely used due its simple principle excellent performance. In this paper, we propose an improved particle...

10.3389/fbioe.2022.832829 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 2022-05-19

The promise of a new nanomaterial, Cu2–xSe nanocrystals, as contrast agent for photoacoustic imaging is demonstrated. nanocrystals exhibit strong optical absorption at near infrared wavelengths that can efficiently penetrate tissue. In vivo tomography using this nanomaterial the provides clear three-dimensional resolution sentinel lymph node in rat model. As service to our authors and readers, journal supporting information supplied by authors. Such materials are peer reviewed may be...

10.1002/adhm.201200388 article EN Advanced Healthcare Materials 2013-01-08

Ultrasound localization microscopy (ULM) overcomes the acoustic diffraction limit by localizing tiny microbubbles (MBs), thus enabling microvascular to be rendered at sub-wavelength resolution. Nevertheless, obtain such superior spatial resolution, it is necessary spend tens of seconds gathering numerous ultrasound (US) frames accumulate MB events required, resulting in ULM imaging still suffering from trade-offs between quality, data acquisition time and processing speed. In this paper, we...

10.1109/tuffc.2024.3388102 article EN IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control 2024-04-12

Half-metallic materials are widely used as spintronic devices such electrodes, magnetic tunneling junction, and giant magnetoresistance. In this work, we have systematically investigated the structural stability, Gilbert damping, electronic structure, magnetism together with exchange interactions Curie temperatures for Mn

10.1016/j.isci.2024.111257 article EN cc-by-nc iScience 2024-10-31

Abstract Background Radiation therapy delivers precise doses to tumors, but accurately measuring internal tissue remains a challenge. Current methods, such as ionization chambers and radiographic films, rely on external measurements, which cannot provide direct, in vivo dose feedback. X‐ray acoustic computed tomography (XACT) was developed generate thermoacoustic signals when x‐rays deposit energy into water or tissue, enabling the reconstruction of distribution patterns through signals....

10.1002/mp.17681 article EN Medical Physics 2025-02-10

We studied the microvascular structure and function of in situ glioblastoma using ultrasound localization microscopy (ULM). The vivo study was conducted via craniotomy six Sprague-Dawley rats. Capillary pattern, capillary hemodynamics, functional quantitative parameters were compared among tumor core, invasive zone, normal brain tissue with ex micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) scanning electron microscopy. Correlations between histopathological vascular density (VD-H), proliferation...

10.1186/s41747-025-00555-4 article EN cc-by European Radiology Experimental 2025-03-05

Blood cell count plays an important role in the field of clinical medical diagnosis. To effectively automate counting blood cells, recently, deep-learning-based detection method represented by YOLO has been proposed and used successfully. Nevertheless, difficulties insufficient positioning bounding boxes distinguishing overlapping objects. overcome limitations, we propose a new method, termed Attention-YOLO, which is achieved adding channel attention mechanism spatial to feature extraction...

10.1364/osac.413787 article EN cc-by OSA Continuum 2021-01-13

This study aimed to investigate the expression and clinical significance of Dendritic cell-associated C-type lectin-1 (Dectin-1) in gastric cancer (GC), explore mechanism Dectin-1 regulating tumour-associated macrophage (TAM)-mediated immune evasion GC.The association Dectin-1+ cells with outcomes was inspected by immunohistochemistry on tumour microarrays. Flow cytometry RNA sequencing were applied detect characteristics T cells, phenotypic transcriptional features TAMs. The effect blockade...

10.1038/s41416-023-02336-5 article EN cc-by British Journal of Cancer 2023-07-08

Super-resolution ultrasound (SR-US) imaging technique breaks the diffraction limit and can image microvascular structure. However, temporal resolution of SR-US is limited because a long data acquisition time required to accumulate enough microbubbles. To overcome this limitation, in paper, we proposed new method based on compressed sensing (CS), which used identify highly overlapped microbubbles each frame. further speed up SR-US, here, U.S. was generated by single plane wave (SPW)...

10.1109/access.2018.2853194 article EN cc-by-nc-nd IEEE Access 2018-01-01

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is an emerging biomedical imaging technology that can realize high contrast with a penetration depth of the acoustic. Recently, deep learning (DL) methods have also been successfully applied to PAT for improving image reconstruction quality. However, current DL-based are implemented by supervised strategy, and performance dependent on available ground-truth data. To overcome limitation, this work introduces new domain transformation method based cyclic...

10.1364/boe.434172 article EN cc-by Biomedical Optics Express 2021-09-09

In comparison with intensively investigated traditional ternary half-Heusler compounds, quaternary alloys exhibit inherently lower lattice thermal conductivities due to their complex crystal structures. this work, based on the Slater–Pauling rule, we successfully design and synthesize single-phase Mg1–xTixNiSb (x = 0.3–0.7) by adjusting ratio of nominal MgNiSb TiNiSb components with, respectively, 17 19 valence electrons, which avoids use costly ScNiSb compound provides an economically...

10.1021/acsaem.3c03037 article EN ACS Applied Energy Materials 2024-03-04

Recent advances in functional nanomaterials for photoacoustic imaging of glioma are summarized, and the current challenges perspectives discussed.

10.1039/c9nh00328b article EN Nanoscale Horizons 2019-01-01
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