PUBLICATIONS OF DR. YUU ONO

 

Journal (Selected)

·   S. Steinberg, A. Huang, Y. Ono, and S. Rajan, “Continuous artery monitoring using a flexible and wearable single-element ultrasonic sensor,” IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine, Vol. 25, pp. 6-11, 2022.

·   A.J. Fernandes, Y. Ono, and E. Ukwatta, “Evaluation of finger flexion classification at reduced lateral spatial resolutions of ultrasound,” IEEE Access, Vol. 9, pp. 24105-24118, 2021.

·   I. AlMohimeed and Y. Ono, “Ultrasound measurement of skeletal muscle contractile parameters using flexible and wearable single-element ultrasonic sensor,” Sensors, Vol. 20, pp. 1-20, 2020.

·   Z. Qu and Y. Ono, “Measurement of shear wave absorption with correction of the diffraction effect for viscoelasticity characterization of soft tissues,” Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (IOP Publishing), Vol. 58, pp. SGGE14_1-10, 2019.

·   Z. Qu and Y. Ono, “A method to reduce the influence of reflected waves on shear velocity measurements using B-mode scanning time delay,” Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (IOP Publishing), Vol. 54, pp. 07HF01_1-6, 2015.

·   Y. Ono, Z. Qu, and K.-T. Wu, “Design and fabrication of an integrated dual-mode ultrasonic probe,” Ultrasonics, Vol.53, pp. 637-641, 2013.

·   C. Tan, A. Marble, and Y. Ono, “Magnetic resonance elastometry using a single-sided permanent magnet,” Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 23, pp. 045703_1-6, 2012.

·   D.R. França, C.-K. Jen, and Y. Ono,Contrapropagating ultrasonic flowmeter using clad buffer rods for high temperature measurements,” Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control, Vol. 133, pp. 11007_1-7, 2011.

·   Y. Ono, B.R. Whiteside, E.C. Brown, M. Kobayashi, C.-C. Cheng, C.-K. Jen, and, P.D. Coates, “Real-time process monitoring of micromolding using integrated ultrasonic sensors,” Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, Vol. 29, pp. 383-401, 2007.

·   Y. Ono, C.-K. Jen, and M. Kobayashi, “High temperature integrated ultrasonic shear and longitudinal wave probes,” Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 78, pp. 024903_1-5, 2007.

·   Y. Ono, M. Kobayashi, J.-F. Moisan, and C.-K. Jen, “High-temperature and broadband immersion ultrasonic probes,” IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 6, pp. 580-587, 2006.

·   M. Kobayashi, Y. Ono, C.-K, Jen, and C.-C. Cheng, “High-temperature piezoelectric film ultrasonic transducers by a sol-gel spray technique and their application to process monitoring of polymer injection molding,” IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 6, pp. 55-62, 2006.

·   Y. Ono, Y. Zhang, C.-K. Jen, J.-F. Moisan, and C.-Y. Su, “Aluminum buffer rods for ultrasonic monitoring at elevated temperatures,” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., Vol. 52, pp. 1042-1047, 2005.

·   Y. Ono, C.-C. Cheng, M. Kobayashi, and C.-K. Jen, “Real-time monitoring of injection molding for microfluidic devices using ultrasound,” Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 45, pp. 606-612, 2005.

·   Y. Ono, J.-F. Moisan, and C.-K. Jen, “Ultrasonic imaging in molten magnesium,” Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 15, pp. N25-N29, 2004.

·   Y. Ono, J.-F. Moisan, Y. Zhang, C.-K. Jen, and C.-Y. Su, “An on-line ultrasonic cleanliness analyzer for molten light metals,” JOM, Vol. 56 (Warrendale, PA: TMS, 2004) pp. 59-64.

·   Y. Ono, J.-F. Moisan, and C.-K. Jen, “Ultrasonic techniques for imaging and measurements in molten aluminum,” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., Vol. 50, pp. 1711-1721, 2003.

·   Y. Ono, C.-Q. Zheng, F. G. Hamel, R. Charron, and C. A. Loong, “Experimental investigations on monitoring and control of induction heating process for semi-solid alloys using heating coil as sensor,” Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 13, pp. 1359-1365, 2002.

·   J. Kushibiki, Y. Ohashi, Y. Ono, and Y. Sasamata, “Evaluation and improvement of optical-grade LiTaO3 single crystals by the LFB ultrasonic material characterization system, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., Vol. 49, pp. 905-914, 2002.

·   J. Kushibiki, Y. Ono, Y. Ohashi, and M. Arakawa, “Development of the line-focus-beam ultrasonic material characterization system, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., Vol. 49, pp. 99-113, 2002.

·   Y. Ono and J. Kushibiki, “Experimental study of construction mechanism of V(z) curves obtained by line-focus-beam acoustic microscopy, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., Vol. 47, pp. 1042-1050, 2000.

·   J. Kushibiki, Y. Ohashi, and Y. Ono, “Evaluation and selection of LiNbO3 and LiTaO3 substrates for SAW devices by the LFB ultrasonic material characterization system, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., Vol. 47, pp. 1068-1076, 2000.

·   J. Kushibiki, Y. Ono, and I. Takanaga, “Ultrasonic micro-spectroscopy of LiNbO3 and LiTaO3 single crystals for SAW devices, J. IEICE Trans. C-I, Vol. J82-C-I, pp. 715-727, 1999 (Invited).

·   Y. Ono, J. Kushibiki, and N. Chubachi, “A measurement method of moving characteristics of precision mechanical-translation stages using ultrasonic plane waves and its application to a line-focus-beam acoustic microscopy system, J. IEICE Trans. A, J78-A, pp. 279-286, 1995.

 

Book Chapter

·   C.-K. Jen, Z. Sun, J. Tatibouet, and Y. Ono, “Real-time and in-line ultrasonic diagnostics of polymer processes,” Ultrasonic and Advance Methods for Nondestructive Testing and Materials Characterization, Chapter 3 (Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing, 2007), pp. 57-77.

 

Conference

·     K. Tran, S. Rahman, Y. Ono, S. Rajan, and R. Arntfield, “Wearable Ultrasound Assessment of Lung Sliding in M-Mode: A Phantom Simulation-Based Study,” Proc. IEEE International Conference on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE), 4-pages, Nov. 7-9, 2022.

·     K. Tran, S. Rajan, and Y. Ono, “Comparison of Particle Swarm Optimization and Genetic Algorithm for Ultrasound Estimation of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Using Matching Pursuit,” Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), 6-pages, June 22-24, 2022.

·     S. Steinberg, K. Tran , S. Rajan, and Y. Ono, “Estimation of intima-media thickness of carotid artery by ultrasound radiofrequency signal decomposition using matching pursuit,” Proc. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, 4-pages, Sept. 12-16, 2021.

·     S. Steinberg, Y. Ono, S. Rajan, and S. Venugopal, “Continuous artery wall motion tracking using flexible and wearable ultrasonic sensor by signal decomposition,” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS), 4-pages, June 20-23, 2021.

·     A. Huang, S. Rajan, and Y. Ono, “Singular value decomposition of ultrasound signals for tissue boundary detection in M-mode,” Proc. 41st Symposium on Ultrasonic Electronics, 2-pages, November 25-27, 2020, Osaka, Japan.

·     A.J. Fernandes, Y. Ono, and E. Ukwatta, “Classifying individual finger flexions using wearable and flexible ultrasonic sensors towards ergonomic prosthetics,” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS), 4-pages, August 16-19, 2020, Manchester, UK.

·     E. Yeung, I. AlMohimeed, and Y. Ono “Estimation of tissue thickness changes due to electrical muscle stimulation using wearable ultrasonic sensor in pulse echo mode,” Proc. IEEE Sensors, 4-pages, October 27-30, 2019, Montreal, QC, Canada.

·     I. AlMohimeed and Y. Ono “Flexible and Wearable Ultrasonic Sensor for Assessment of Skeletal Muscle Contractile Properties,” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Flexible and Printable Sensors and Systems (FLEPS), 3-pages, July 7-10, 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

·     A.J. Fernandes, Y. Ono, and E. Ukwatta, “Effect of Lateral Resolution on Classifying Individual Finger Flexions using Ultrasound,” Proc. Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference (CMBEC), 4-pages, May 21-24, 2019, Ottawa, Ontario.

·     Z. Qu and Y. Ono “Measurement of shear wave absorption with correction of the diffraction effect for viscoelasticity characterization of soft tissues,” Proc. 39rd Symposium on Ultrasonic Electronics, 2-pages, October 29-31, 2018, Kyoto, Japan.

·     J. Oommen, D. Bews, M.S. Hassani, Y. Ono, and J.R. Green, “A wearable electronic swim coach for blind athletes,” Proc. IEEE Life Sciences Conference, pp. 219-222, October 28-30, 2018, Montreal, QC, Canada.

·     I. AlMohimeed, M. Agarwal, and Y. Ono “Wearable Ultrasonic Sensor Using Double-Layer PVDF Films for Monitoring Tissue Motion,” Proc. IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), 4-pages, May 13-16, 2018, Québec City, QC, Canada.

·     A. Huang, M. Yoshida, Y. Ono, and S. Rajan, “Continuous measurement of arterial diameter using wearable and flexible ultrasonic sensor,” Proc. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 1-4, Sept. 6-9, 2017, Washington, D.C., USA.

·     Z. Qu and Y. Ono “Measurement of shear wave velocity for elastography using conventional B-mode scan of focused Ultrasound,” Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), pp. 129-133, May 7-10, 2017, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. (Student Travel Award from MeMeA.)

·     F. Zabihollahy, B.M. Trindade, Y. Ono, and E. D. Lemaire, “Continuous monitoring of mechanical properties of plantar soft tissue for diabetic patients using wearable ultrasonic and force sensors,” Proc. IEEE EMBS ISC, 4-pages, May 30-31, 2016, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

·     A. Huang and Y.Ono, “Estimation of wrist flexion angle from muscle thickness changes measured by a flexible ultrasonic sensor,” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI), pp. 188-191, Feb. 24-27, 2016, Las Vegas, USA.

·     Z. Qu and Y. Ono “A method to reduce the influence of reflected shear waves on shear velocity measurement,” Proc. 35th Symposium on Ultrasonic Electronics, pp. 547-548, December 3-5, 2014, Tokyo, Japan.

·     B.M. Trindade, Y. Ono, E.D. Lemaire, and I. AlMohimeed “Development of a wearable ultrasonic sensor and method for continuous monitoring of mechanical properties of plantar soft tissue for diabetic patients,” Proc. IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 2112-2115, Sept. 3-6, 2014, Chicago, IL, USA.

·     A. Huang, Y. Ono, and K. Liu, “Ultrasonic monitoring of skeletal muscle response to electrical stimulation of peripheral nerve,” Proc. IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 1053-1056, Sept. 3-6, 2014, Chicago, IL, USA.

·     I. AlMohimeed, H. Turkistani, and Y. Ono “Development of wearable and flexible ultrasonic sensor for skeletal muscle monitoring,” Proc. IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 1137-1140, July 21-25, 2013, Prague, Czech Republic.

·     H. Turkistani, I. AlMohimeed, and Y. Ono “Continuous monitoring of muscle thickness changes using a wearable ultrasonic sensor during isometric contraction,” Proc. CMBES/APIBQ Joint Conference, p.1-4 (CD Proceedings), May 21-24, 2013, Ottawa, Ontario.

·     A. Huang, Y. Ono, and A. Adler, “Effect of lateral motion of ultrasonic probe on measurement accuracy of internal tissue displacement,” Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), pp. 183-186, May 4-5, 2013, Gatineau, Quebec.

·     Z. Qu and Y. Ono, “Ultrasonic measurements of shear wave propagation in soft tissue phantom for tissue characterization,” Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), pp. 40-43, May 4-5, 2013, Gatineau, Quebec.

·     I. AlMohimeed and Y. Ono “Wearable ultrasonic transducer for monitoring skeletal muscle contraction, Proc. 33rd Symposium on Ultrasonic Electronics, Chiba, Japan Nov. 13-15, 2012

·     Y. Ono, “Monitoring of skeletal muscle activity using ultrasound”, 6th International Symposium on Medical, Bio- and Nano-Electronics, pp.2-3, Sendai, Japan, March 8, 2012 (Invited).

·     Z.Li, N. Mrad, G. Xiao, Y.Ono, G. Liu, and D. Ban, “Effects of temperature and humidity on UHF RFID performance,” International Workshop of Smart Materials, Structures & NDT in Aerospace, Montreal, QC, Canada, Nov. 2-4, 2011.

·     Z. Qu and Y. Ono, “An ultrasonic probe and technique for measuring longitudinal and shear properties of viscous liquids,” Proc. IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, Orlando, FL, USA, October 18-21, 2011.

·     Z. Li, N. Mrad, G. Xiao, G. Liu, Y. Ono, and D. Ban, “Effects of orientation and obstacles on the RFID performance,” Proc. Fly-by-Wireless (FBW) Workshop, Montreal, QC, Canada,  June 14-17, 2011.

·     Z. Qu and Y. Ono, “A dual-mode ultrasonic probe for viscoelastic material characterization,” Proc. 34st Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference, p.1-4 (CD Proceedings), June 5-8, 2011, Toronto, Ontario.

·     R. Morehouse and Y. Ono, “An ultrasound velocity measurement technique for tissue-mimicking phantoms for ultrasound imaging,” Proc. 33st Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference, p.1-4 (CD Proceedings), June 15-18, 2010, Vancouver, British Colombia.

·     J. Silver, Y. Ono, and A. Adler, “An ultrasonic technique for imaging of tissue motion due to muscle contraction,” Proc. IEEE Ultrasonics Symp., Sept. 2009, pp. 2441-2444, Rome, Italy.

·     K.-T. Wu, W.-L. Liu, M. Kobayashi, C.-K. Jen, Y. Ono and M. Takeuchi, “High temperature guided acoustic wave transducers using mechanical gratings”, Proc. IEEE Ultrasonics Symp., pp. 956-959, Sept. 2009, Rome, Italy.

·     Y. Ono, D. Mohamed, M. Kobayashi, and C.-K. Jen, “Piezoelectric membrane sensor and technique for breathing monitoring,” Proc. IEEE Ultrasonics Symp., pp. 795-798, Nov. 2-5, 2008, Beijing, China.

·     M. Kobayashi. J.L. Shih, C.-K. Jen, Y. Ono, and F. Lesage, “Flexible ultrasonic transducers and their performance,” Proc. 31st Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference, p.1-4 (CD Proceedings), Montreal, Quebec, June 11-13, 2008.

·     M. Abran, Y. Ono, C.-K. Jen, M. Kobayashi, and F. Lesage, “Multi-modal acoustic-photo-acoustic imaging for small animal imaging,” Proc. 31st Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference, p.1-3 (CD Proceedings), Montreal, Quebec, June 11-13, 2008.

·     Y. Ono, M. Kobayashi, D. Lévesque, L. Song, M. Sivagnanasundaram, and C.-K. Jen, “High frequency (>30MHz) flexible broadband transducers,” Proc. IEEE Ultrasonics Symp., pp. 92-95, New York, USA, October 28-31, 2007.

·     Z. Sun, J. Tatibouet, C.-K. Jen, and Y. Ono “Real-time ultrasonic diagnostics of polymer extrusion and injection molding processes,” Int'l Conf. on Polymer Processing, Beijing, China, May 18-20, 2007.

·     M. Kobayashi, C.-K. Jen, Y. Ono, and K.-T. Wu “Integrated high temperature longitudinal, shear, and plate acoustic wave transducers,” Proc. 27th Symposium on Ultrasonic Electronics, Nagoya, Japan, November 15-17, 2006.

·     C.-K. Jen, K.-T. Wu, M. Kobayashi, Y. Ono, L. Song, and I. Shih, “Integrated high temperature plate and surface acoustic wave transducers,” Proc. 9th CanSmart Meeting: Int'l Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, pp. 99-107, 2006.

·     Y. Ono, Q. Liu, M. Kobayashi, C.-K. Jen, and A. Blouin, “A piezoelectric membrane sensor for biomedical monitoring,” Proc. of IEEE Ultrasonics Symp., pp. 800-803, 2006.

·     C.-K. Jen, H. Hebert, J.-F. Moisan, Y. Ono, M. Ubiali, and P. Ubiali, “Kettle wall thickness measurement using ultrasound at elevated temperature,” Proc. of Intergalvano Conference, Naples, Italy, June 11-14, 2006.

·     C.-C. Cheng, Y. Ono, B.D. Whiteside, E.C. Brown, C.-K. Jen, and P.D. Coates, “Real-time diagnosis for micro powder injection molding using ultrasound,” Proc. Society of Plastics Engineers’ ANTEC, pp. 2531-2535, 2006. 

·     D.R. França, C.-K. Jen, and Y. Ono, “A novel contrapropagating ultrasonic flowmeter using clad buffer rods for high temperature measurement. Application to the oil & gas industries,” Proc. Rio Pipeline International Conference, pp. 1-9, 2005.

·     Y. Ono, B.R. Whiteside, E.C. Brown, C.-C. Cheng, M. Kobayashi, C.-K. Jen, and P.D. Coates, “Real-time diagnostics for micromolding of polymer nanocomposites (PA66/POSS) using ultrasound,” Proc. Polymer Processing Society America’s Regional Meeting, pp. 1-2, 2005.

·     Y. Ono, M. Kobayashi, C.-C. Cheng, B.R. Whiteside, E.C. Brown, L. Mulvaney-Johnson, C.-K. Jen, and P.D. Coates, “Novel integrated ultrasonic sensors for real-time diagnostics of injection moulding,” Proc. Polymer Process Engineering International Meeting, pp. 52-79, 2005 (Invited).

·     B.R. Whiteside, E.C. Brown, Y. Ono, C.-K. Jen, and P.D. Coates, “Polymer degradation and filling incompletion monitoring for micromolding using ultrasound,” Proc. Society of Plastics Engineers’ ANTEC, pp. 624-628, 2005.

·     Y. Ono, C.-C. Cheng, C.-K. Jen, J. Tatibouët, and J.-F. Hétu, “Ultrasonic technique and probes for monitoring surface imperfection of microfluidic plastic devices during injection molding,” Proc. Society of Plastics Engineers’ ANTEC, pp. 818-822, 2005.

·     Y. Ono and C.-K. Jen, “Ultrasonic sensor, method and system for measuring shear wave properties and temperature of viscoelastic fluids,” Proc. 16th World Conference on Nondestructive Testing, Paper No. WP15, pp. 1-8, 2004.

·     Y. Ono, C.-C. Cheng, M. Kobayashi, C.-K. Jen, N. Nardini, and B. Gauthier, “Real-time monitoring of fabrication process of microfluidic plastic devices using miniature ultrasonic sensors,” Proc. IEEE Ultrason. Symp., pp. 545-548, 2004.

·     M. Kobayashi, C.-K. Jen, Y. Ono, and, S. Krüger, “Lead-free thick piezoelectric films as miniature high temperature ultrasonic transducers,” Proc. IEEE Ultrason. Symp., pp. 910-913, 2004.

·     Y. Ono, M. Kobayashi, C.-K. Jen, C.-C. Cheng, A. Derdouri, and Y. Simard, ”Real-time, non-intrusive and non-destructive ultrasonic monitoring of injection and co-injection molding processes,” Proc. Society of Plastics Engineers’ ANTEC, pp. 556-560, 2004.

·     J. Kushibiki, Y. Ono, I. Takanaga, M. Arakawa, and Y. Ohashi, “Development of the LFB ultrasonic material characterization system and its application to LiNbO3 and LiTaO3 single crystals,” Proc. 1st International Symposium on System Construction of Global-Network-Oriented Information Electronics, pp. 43-50, 2004.

·     Y. Ono, J.-F. Moisan, Y. Zhang, C.-K. Jen, and C.-Y. Su, “Ultrasonic inclusion detection and cleanliness measurement in molten aluminum and magnesium,” Proc. Materials Science & Technology 2003, pp. 193-208, 2003.

·     M. Kobayashi, C.-K. Jen, C. Corbeil, Y. Ono, H. Hebert, and A. Derdouri, “High temperature ultrasonic transducers for monitoring of micro-molding,” Proc. IEEE Ultrason. Symp., pp. 693-698, 2003.

·     Y. Ono, Y. Zhang, J.-F. Moisan, C.-K. Jen, and C.-Y. Su, “Simulation experiments in water for ultrasonic detection of inclusions in molten metals,” Proc. The 4th International Conference on Control and Automation, pp. 927-931, 2003.

·     Y. Ono, Y. Zhang, C.-K. Jen, J.-F. Moisan, J.-G. Legoux, and C.-Y. Su Metallic buffer rods for ultrasonic monitoring of industrial material processes, Proc. The 4th International Conference on Industrial Automation, Paper No. INS-05, pp. 1-6, 2003.

·     Y. Ono, J.-F. Moisan, and C.-K. Jen, “Ultrasonic techniques for imaging and measurements in molten magnesium using clad buffer rods,” in Acoustical Imaging, Vol. 27, (W. Arnold and S. Hirsekorn Eds., The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic, 2003), pp.147-155.

·     Y. Ono, J.-F. Moisan, C.-K. Jen, and D. R. França, “Development of ultrasonic techniques with buffer rod in molten aluminum,” Proc. IEEE Ultrason. Symp., pp. 784-789, 2002.

·     J. Kushibiki, Y. Ono, I. Takanaga, M. Arakawa and Y. Ohashi, “Development of the LFB ultrasonic material characterization system and its applications to LiNbO3 and LiTaO3 single crystals,” Proc. International Conference on New Piezoelectric Materials and High Performance Acoustic Wave Devices, pp. 131-140, 2002.

·     D. R. França, C. K. Jen, and Y. Ono, “Ultrasonic measurement of liquid flow at elevated temperature,” in Acoustical Imaging, Vol. 26 (R. Gr. Maev Ed., New York: Kluwer Academic, 2001), pp. 319-328.

·     J. Kushibiki, Y. Ono, and Y. Ohashi, “Experimental considerations on water-couplant temperature for accurate velocity measurement by the LFB ultrasonic material characterization system,” Proc. IEEE Ultrason. Symp., pp. 619-623, 2000.

·     Y. Ono and J. Kushibiki, “Experimental study of construction mechanism of V(z) curves obtained by line-focus-beam acoustic microscopy, presented in IEEE Ultrason. Symp., Oct. 5-8 1997, Toronto, Canada.

·     Y. Ono, J. Kushibiki, and N. Chubachi, “Characterization of optical fiber preforms by line-focus-beam acoustic microscopy,” Proc. IEEE Ultrason. Symp., pp. 1243-1246, 1993.

 

Invited Speech/Seminar

·   “Ultrasonic palpation for characterizing viscoelasticity of biological soft tissues,” Physics Department Colloquium, University of Ottawa, May 16, 2019, Ottawa, ON.

·   “An ultrasonic method for measuring shear wave velocity and absorption of biological tissues for viscoelasticity characterization”, Ultrasonics Research Seminar at Tohoku University, Nov. 6, 2018, Sendai, Japan.

·   “Monitoring of skeletal muscle activity using ultrasound”, 6th International Symposium on Medical, Bio- and Nano-Electronics, March 8, 2012, Sendai, Japan.

·   An ultrasonic technique for monitoring skeletal muscle activity”, IEEE Workshop on Adverse Response Monitoring (WARM2010), Dec. 16, 2010, Ottawa, Ontario.

·   “Acoustic imaging”, Course of Introduction to Engineering Ultrasound at IMI/NRC, Oct. 15, 2008, Boucherville, Quebec.

·   A piezoelectric and ultrasonic membrane sensor for non-invasive biomedical monitoring and diagnosis”, Research Seminar at IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Ottawa Chapter, March 23, 2007, Ottawa, Ontario.

·   “Ultrasonic sensors and techniques at high-temperature and harsh environments and their applications for industrial manufacturing processes,” Research Seminar at Tohoku Chapter of the Acoustical Society of Japan, May 11, 2006, Sendai, Japan.

·   “Real-time diagnostics of polymer injection molding and metal casting/molding processes,” Course of Introduction to Engineering Ultrasound at IMI/NRC, Feb. 24, 2006, Boucherville, Quebec.

·   “Acoustic imaging and microscopy,” Course of Introduction to Engineering Ultrasound at IMI/NRC, Feb. 2, 2006, Boucherville, Quebec.

·   “NDT, process diagnosis and control at high temperature and harsh industrial environment using special ultrasonic probes,” Tech Cube Meeting at AQM, Oct. 25, 2005, Provaglio d’lseo, Italy.

·   “Sensors and techniques for ultrasonic diagnosis at harsh and high-temperature environment”, Research Seminar at On-site Sensing and Diagnosis Research Laboratory, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Sept. 12, 2005, Fukuoka, Japan.

 

Patent

·   J. Kushibiki and Y. Ono, Method and apparatus for measuring LSAW propagation characteristics”, 6,668,653, Dec. 30, 2003, U.S.A.

·   J. Kushibiki and Y. Ono, Method and apparatus for measuring LSAW propagation characteristics”, 3510201, Jan. 9, 2004, Japan.

·   J. Kushibiki and Y. Ono, Quantitative acoustic microscope”, 3392041, Jan. 24, 2003, Japan.

 

News Report

·   “Faculty news”, ingenious, Carleton University, Ottawa, 6 Feb. 2007.

·   “The heart of the matter”, Research Works, Carleton University, Ottawa, 21 Nov. 2006.

·   “Ultrasound imaging in molten magnesium”, Website of Sensor Technology, Frost & Sullivan, London, 23 Jan. 2004.