This competition honors the memory of Professor RWB Stephens (1902-1990) who was active in starting the Ultrasonics International (UI) conferences and who contributed greatly to their success.
Meet our award winners (in alphabetical order):
- Athansios Athanassiadis (Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems)
Acoustic Sensing with micro‐explosions: Optical breakdown as a non‐contact source for Leaky Lamb wave measurements in underwater plates. - Leander Claes (Paderborn University)
Quantifying frequency dependent absorption phenomena. - Michael Gerlt (ETH Zurich)
Acoustic particle manipulation inside microscale droplets for highly efficient separation. - Tim Hetkämper (Paderborn University)
Evolutionary algorithm for the design of passive electric matching networks for ultrasonic transducers. - Christian Kupsch (TU Dresden)
Super‐resolution ultrasound flow imaging of suspensions in narrow channels.
RWB Stephens Honorable Mention Awards (in alphabetical order):
- Maxime Fauconnier (INSERM u1032)
Dynamics of a wall‐attached bubble undergoing asymmetric oscillations. - Nadine Feldmann (Paderborn University)
A sensitivity‐based optimisation procedure for the characterisation of piezoelectric discs. - Ruhollah Habibi (Monash University)
Ultrasonically actived packed bed: A platform for separation and enrichment of nanoparticles in large scale. - Caroline Harder Hovgesen (The Technical University of Denmark)
Investigation of Echogenic Surface Enhancements for Improved Needle Visualization in Ultrasonography. - Don Pieris (University of Nottingham)
Laser induced phased array (LIPA) to detect embedded defects within additively manufactured (AM) components, towards online inspection. - Silke Roovers (Ghent University)
Sonoprinting of liposomes in dorsal window chambers in mice.
