We are interested in the clinical translation of photoacoustic tomography (PAT). We are also developing a completely novel super-resolution microscopy, called nanoscale photoacoustic tomography (nPAT) capable of exploring sub-cellular structures without reliance on fluorescence labelling.
Selected papers:
- Pratik Samant, Jian Chen, Liangzhong Xiang, Characterization of the temperature rise in a single cell during photoacoustic tomography at the nanoscale, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 21(7), 075009 (Jul 12, 2016).
- Liangzhong Xiang, Bo Wang and Hubei Jiang, 4D photoacoustic tomography. Scientific Report, 3,1113 (2013). http://www.nature.com/srep/2013/130123/srep01113/full/srep01113.html
- Liangzhong Xiang and Hubei Jiang, 4-D photoacoustic tomography: the exploration of space and time in living tissue, Nature Protocol Exchange (2013). http://www.nature.com/protocolexchange/protocols/2646.