Power Ultrasonics: Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasound

Power Ultrasonics: Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasound,Second Edition is a comprehensive reference on the fundamentals,processing,engineering,medical,food and pharmaceutical applications of ultrasonic processing. It covers nonlinear propagation,transducers,applications,modeling,characterization,and measurement techniques,and is invaluable for graduate students and researchers in materials science and engineering.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 1226 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2023
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Power Ultrasonics: Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasound, Second Edition is a comprehensive resource that delves into the diverse applications of ultrasonic processing across various industries. This second edition offers a thorough exploration of the fundamentals, processing techniques, engineering principles, medical, food, and pharmaceutical uses of ultrasonic technology. The book is organized into chapters that cover a wide range of topics, including the propagation of ultrasonic waves in fluids and solids, the design and materials of power ultrasonic transducers and devices, the application of high power ultrasound in materials engineering, mechanical engineering, food processing, environmental monitoring and remediation, industrial and chemical processing (including pharmaceuticals), medicine and biotechnology, and advancements in ultrasound therapy and surgery applications.

In addition to providing a comprehensive overview of the field, the new edition of Power Ultrasonics also includes recent developments in modeling, characterization, and measurement techniques. It discusses additive manufacturing and micromanufacturing, which have become crucial tools in modern manufacturing processes. This book is an invaluable resource for graduate students and researchers in the disciplines of materials science and engineering. It provides a deep understanding of the principles and applications of ultrasonic processing, enabling them to contribute to the development of innovative technologies and solutions.

Furthermore, those working on the physics of acoustics, sound, and ultrasound, sonochemistry, acoustic engineering, industrial process technology, R&D managers, production, and biomedical engineers will find this book equally useful. It offers valuable insights and practical knowledge that can enhance their work and contribute to the advancement of various industries.

Overall, Power Ultrasonics: Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasound, Second Edition is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring the vast potential of ultrasonic processing in today's world. Its comprehensive coverage, updated information, and practical insights make it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike.

Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128202548
Edition number: 2 ed