https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6651-4491

● 2004.6 - Present: Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor of Electronic Engineering Department, Fudan University

● 2009.9: Visiting Scholar at Jyvaskyla University, Finland

● 2006.7-12: Visiting scholar of the university of Alberta in Canada

● 2004: Fudan university electronic science and technology postdoctoral mobile station outbound

● 2002: PhD in acoustics, institute of acoustics, tongji university

● 1999: Master degree in acoustics, institute of applied acoustics, shaanxi normal university

● 1996: Bachelor degree in physics, department of physics, shaanxi normal university

● Undergraduate courses: electromagnetic fields and electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic biological effects and medical applications

● Postgraduate courses: medical ultrasound, hard tissue ultrasound diagnosis principle and application

● Intelligent medical ultrasound

● Medical signal processing

● Development of medical ultrasonic diagnosis system

● Ultrasonic detection

● Generation and propagation of ultrasonic guided wave and its application in medical and industrial nondestructive testing (NDE&T)

● National natural science foundation major project "study on new mechanism of ultrasonic propagation and modulation in multi-layer complex biological tissues and information depth mining methods"

● National major scientific research instrument development project "multi-mode ultrasonic bone imaging method with high resolution across scale and instrument development"

● National outstanding youth science foundation project "medical ultrasonic testing"

●Science and technology activities of the national nature science foundation of China "2020 National Acoustics Conference"

● National natural science foundation of China scientific instrument special "bone system ultrasonic testing and analysis of theoretical research and experimental instrument development"

● National natural science foundation of China general project "study on the guided wave method of coded ultrasound for the evaluation of long bone fatigue"

● National natural science foundation project "study on dynamic monitoring and evaluation of ultrasonic cylinder guided wave in fracture healing process"

● National natural science foundation of China general project "study on ultrasonic guided wave evaluation of long bone condition"

● Youth project of national natural science foundation of China "study on parameters and methods of ultrasonic evaluation of cancelous bone condition"

● National natural science foundation of China international cooperation and exchange project "quantitative biomarkers for ultrasonic evaluation of bone strength"

● National natural science foundation of China international cooperation and exchange project "time-frequency analysis of ultrasonic guided wave signals in long bone"

● National natural science foundation of China youth project "study on ultrasonic vibration guided wave method for evaluation of long bones" (principal investigator: xu kailiang)

● National natural science foundation of China youth project "study on ultrasonic backscattering method for evaluating anisotropic microstructure of cancelous bone" (principal investigator: liu cheng cheng)

● International cooperation project of Shanghai science and technology commission "research on phased array excitation, detection and information processing methods of ultrasonic guided wave signals in bones"

● "Theory and method research on intelligent ultrasonic evaluation of human musculoskeletal system"

● Shanghai key science and technology project "ultrasonic diagnosis technology and system optimization of cancellous bone condition"

● Shanghai science and technology support project "key technology research and system optimization of cancellous bone ultrasonic diagnostic instrument"

● Shanghai youth science and technology light star project "study on ultrasonic guided wave technology to evaluate the condition of long bone cortical bone"

● Shanghai natural science foundation project "ultrasonic imaging method research on cancellous bone tissue"

● 2019: "Wei Rong Jue Award" (the second session) of acoustical society of China

● 2019: The 21st China international industry fair university exhibition area outstanding exhibits award "special prize"

● 2019: Selected as the national talent

● 2019: Selected in Shanghai excellent academic leaders program

● 2019: Shanghai yucai award

● 2019: Fudan university "zhong Yang" scientific research team title

● 2019: Fudan university top ten "three good" postgraduate guidance team title

● 2019: The 47th Geneva international gold medal for invention

● 2018: Second prize in natural science, Shanghai

● 2018: The "excellent product award" of the 20th hi-tech fair

● 2018: Excellent editor of acoustic technology

● 2017: Selected as the young and middle-aged technology innovation leading talent of the Ministry of Science and Technology

● 2016: Second prize of science and technology progress of the Ministry of Education

● 2016: Dean's award of school of information science and engineering, fudan university

● 2015: National outstanding youth science foundation

● 2013: Gold medal of excellent invention in the 25th Shanghai excellent invention competition

● 2013: The first wei mo 'an acoustics award of Shanghai acoustical society (2012)

● 2013: Dean's award, school of information science and engineering, fudan university

● 2010: New century outstanding talents of the Ministry of Education

● 2009: Dean's award, school of information science and engineering, fudan university

● 2007: Shanghai youth science and technology talent

● 2006: Shanghai university selection and training of outstanding young teachers

● 2006: Outstanding postdoctoral award of fudan university

● 2006: Fudan university "century star" comprehensive training program

● Alberta universityadjunct professor, chongqing universityadjunct professor

● Key laboratory of modern acoustics, Ministry of Education (nanjing university) academic committeemember

● Academic committee of key laboratory of health informatics of Chinese Academy of Sciencesmember

● Low acoustical society of China,vice directorof the, biomedical ultrasonic engineering branch committee,directorof the , detecting acoustic branchmember

● Medical and industrial integration alliancevice chairman(2016-2021)

● China Association for Science and Technology ninthnational congress of delegates(2016-2021)

● Medical ultrasound engineering branch of Chinese biomedical engineering societyvice chairman

● Chinese medical equipment association ultrasound equipment technology branch special committee memberdeputy director member

● Chinese ultrasonic medical engineering society instrument development special committeestanding committee member

● Ultrasound molecular imaging and artificial intelligence professional committee of Chinese medical doctors associationstanding member

● Ultrasound medicine professional committee of Chinese research hospital associationstanding member

● National acoustical science and technology nominalization committeemember

● Shanghai acoustical societydirector

● Shanghai biomedical engineering societydirector, ultrasound medical engineering committeedeputy director

● Shanghai medical association digital medicine special committeemember

● Ultrasound in Medicine & BiologyAdvisory Editorial Board

● Journal of Biomedical and BioengineeringAssociate Editor

● Advances in Medical InformaticsAssociate Editor

● Chinese medical imaging technologyexecutive editorial board

● The fourtheditorial board

● Acoustics technologyeditorial board

● 2017: Paper "statistical distribution model for ultrasonic backscattering evaluation of cancelous bone", excellent paper (liu chengcheng et al.)

● 2014: Paper "multi-channel ultrasonic guided wave method for detecting defects in plate structure" won the excellent paper (zhang zhenggang et al.)

● 2013: Third prize of information science and technology in the sixth doctoral forum of fudan university (liu Dan)

● 2013: Excellent paper (xu yilin et al.) for "adaptive filtering-inversion method to estimate the space between bone trabeculae" at western China acoustics conference

● 2013: Second prize in the first "TI cup" health care electronic innovation design competition (xu ywen, etc.)

● 2013: First prize (liu chengcheng) of "2013 Shanghai university graduate student innovation forum" of Shanghai physics society

● 2013: Excellence award (zhang huilin)2013 Shanghai university graduate student innovation forum, Shanghai physics society

● 2013: Excellence award (liu Dan) in 2013 Shanghai university graduate student innovation forum of Shanghai physics society

● 2007: "The feasibility of estimating mean trabecular bone spacing using a simplified inverse filter tracking (SIFT) algorithm." Best poster awards. 8th Ann Alberta Biomed EngConf, Canada(huang kaee, etc.)

● 2005: Paper "analysis of the propagation characteristics of two longitudinal waves in cancelous bone" won the online excellent paper award of science and technology development center of the Ministry of Education

● 2005: The paper "selection of excitation frequency and sensitivity analysis in pipeline guided wave detection" won the online excellent paper award of science and technology development center of the Ministry of Education

● 2004: "The application of ultrasonic backscattering signal and its related parameters in the evaluation of cancellous bone" was awarded the excellent paper award at the first Shanghai ultrasonic medical forum (jointly issued by Shanghai acoustic society, Shanghai biomedical engineering society, Shanghai medical association and Shanghai ultrasonic medical engineering society)

[1] Qinzhen Shi#, Yifang Li#, Yuan Liu, Meilin Gu, Xiaojun Song, Chengcheng Liu*,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Index-rotated Fast Ultrasound Imaging of Cortical Bone Based on Predicted Velocity Model. IEEE Trans UFFC, 2022

[2] Meilin Gu#, Yifang Li#, Qinzhen Shi, Tho Tran, Xiaojun Song, Dan Li*,Dean Ta*. Meta-learning Analysis of Ultrasonic Guided Waves for Coated Cortical Bone Characterization. IEEE Trans UFFC, 2022

[3] Chen Jiang, Chengcheng Liu*, Yiqiang Zhan*,Dean Ta*. The Spectrum-Beamformer for Conventional B-Mode Ultrasound Imaging System: Principle, Validation, and Robustness. Ultrasonic Imaging. 2022

[4] Honglei Chen, Kailiang Xu*, Zenghua Liu,Dean Ta. Sign coherence factor-based search algorithm for defect localization with laser generated Lamb waves. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2022，173: 109010

[5] Meilin Gu, Yifang Li, Tho N.H.T. Tran, Xiaojun Song, Qinzhen Shi, Kailiang Xu*,Dean Ta*. Spectrogram decomposition of ultrasonic guided waves for cortical thickness assessment using basis learning. Ultrasonics 2022,120: 106665

[6] Liang Tang#, Tianpei Wu#, Yaling Zhou, Yi Zhong, Lijun Sun, Jianzhong Guo, Xiushan Fan*,Dean Ta*. Study on synergistic effects of carboxymethyl cellulose and LIPUS for bone tissue engineering. Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022: 286: 119278

[7] Ting Feng, Yejing Xie, Weiya Xie, Yingna Chen, Peng Wang, Lan Li, Jing Han,Dean Ta, Liming Cheng*, Qian Cheng*. Characterization of multi-biomarkers for bone health assessment based on photoacoustic physicochemical analysis method. Photoacoustics; 2022: 25: 100320

[8] Hualiang Zhao, Chuanxin Zhang, Jiajie He, Ying Li, Boyi Li, Xue Jiang*,Dean Ta*. Nondestructive evaluation of special defects based on ultrasound metasurface. Frontiers in Materials, 2022; 8: 802001.

[9] Tho N. H. T. Tran, Lawrence H Le*,Dean Ta*. Analysis of Ultrasonic Guided Wave Propagation in Multi-Layered Bone Structure with Varying Soft-Tissue Thickness in View of Cortical Bone Characterization. IEEE Trans UFFC, 2022；69(1): 147-155.

[10] Xue Jiang*, JiaJie He, ChuanXin Zhang, HuaLiang Zhao, WeiQi Wang,DeAn Ta*, Cheng-Wei Qiu*. Three-dimensional ultrasound subwavelength arbitrary focusing with broadband sparse metalens. SCIENCE CHINA Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy, 2022; 65(2): 224311

[11] Zhengfen Jiang, Boyi Li, Tho N H T Tran, Jiehui Jiang, Xin Liu*,Dean Ta*. Fluo-Fluo translation based on deep learning. Chinese Optics Letters, 2022; 20(3): 031701

[12] Mengyang Lu, Xin Liu*, Chengcheng Liu, Boyi Li, Wenting Gu, Jiehui Jiang,Dean Ta*. Artifact removal in photoacoustic tomography with an unsupervised method. Biomedical Optics Express, 2021; 12(10): 6284-6299

[13] Jiajie He, Xue Jiang*, Hualiang Zhao,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Frequency distillation with dispersive reflector for multitone ultrasound perception. Appl Phys Lett, 2021; 119: 144102.

[14] Jianing Xi#, Jiangang Chen#, Zhao Wang, Dean Ta, Bing Lu, Xuedong Deng, Xuelong Li, Qinghua Huang*. Simultaneous Segmentation of Fetal Hearts and Lungs for Medical Ultrasound Images via an Efficient Multi-scale Model Integrated With Attention Mechanism. Ultrasonic Imaging, 2021; 43(6) 308–319

[15] Liang Tang#, Wenxin Cao#, Tingting Zhao, Kang Yu, Lijun Sun, Jianzhong Guo, Xiushan Fan*,Dean Ta*. Weight-bearing exercise prevents skeletal muscle atrophy in ovariectomized rats. Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry, 2021; 77(1): 273-281.

[16] Ting Feng, Yuxiang Ge, Yejing Xie, Weiya Xie, Chengcheng Liu, Lan Li,Dean Ta, Qing Jiang*, Qian Cheng*. Detection of collagen by multi-wavelength photoacoustic analysis as a biomarker for bone health assessment. Photoacoustics, 2021; 24: 100296.

[17] Jiajie He, Xue Jiang*, Hualiang Zhao, Chuanxin Zhang, Yan Zheng, Chengcheng Liu,Dean Ta*. Broadband Three-Dimensional Focusing for an Ultrasound Scalpel at Megahertz Frequencies. Phys Rev Applied, 2021, 16: 024006

[18] Yifang Li, Qinzhen Shi, Yuan Liu, Meilin Gu, Chengcheng Liu, Xiaojun Song,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Fourier-Domain Ultrasonic Imaging of Cortical Bone Based on Velocity Distribution Inversion. IEEE Trans UFFC,2021,68(8): 2619-2634

[19] Duwei Liu, Boyi Li*, Dongsheng Bi, Tho N H T Tran, Yifang Li, Dan Liu, Ying Li,Dean Ta*. Assessment of cortical bone fatigue using coded nonlinear ultrasound. Chin Phys B, 2021, 30 (9): 094301

[20] Dongsheng Bi, Zhongquan Dai, Duwei Liu, Feng Wu, Chengcheng Liu, Ying Li, Boyi Li, Zhili Li, Yinghui Li,Dean Ta*. Ultrasonic backscatter measurements of human cortical and trabecular bone densities in a head-down bed rest study. Ultrasound in Med Biol., 2021; 47(8): 2404-2415

[21] Tho N. H. T. Tran#, Feng He#, Zhenggang Zhang, Mauricio D Sacchi,Dean Ta*, Lawrence H Le*. Single Versus Multi-channel Dispersion Analysis of Ultrasonic Guided Waves Propagating in Long Bones. Ultrasonic imaging, 2021; 43(3): 157-163

[22] Yifang Li, Kailiang Xu*, Ying Li, Feng Xu,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Deep learning analysis of ultrasonic guided waves for cortical bone characterization. IEEE Trans UFFC,2021,68(4): 935-951

[23] Qi Chen, Kailiang Xu*, Dean Ta*. High-resolution Lamb waves dispersion curves estimation and elastic property inversion. Ultrasonics, 2021; 115: 106427.

[24] Husnain Shahid, Adnan Khalid, Xin Liu, Muhammad Irfan, Dean Ta*. A deep learning approach for the photoacoustic tomography recovery from undersampled measurements. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021; 15: 598693.

[25] Weiya Xie#, Ting Feng#, Mengjiao Zhang, Jiayan Li, Dean Ta, Liming Cheng*,Qian Cheng*. Wavelet Transform-based Photoacoustic Time-frequency Spectral Analysis for Bone Assessment. Photoacoustics, 2021; 22: 100259

[26] Xue Jiang#*, Nengyin Wang#, Chuanxin Zhang, Xinsheng Fang, Shengquan Li, Xiaoyu Sun, Yong Li,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Acoustic orbital angular momentum prism for efficient vortex perception. Appl Phys Lett, 2021; 118: 071901.

[27] Shuxin Sun, Liang Tang, Tingting Zhao, Yiting Kang, Lijun Sun, Chengcheng Liu, Ying Li, Feng Xu, Yi-Xian Qin,Dean Ta*. Longitudinal effects of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on osteoporosis and osteoporotic bone defect in ovariectomized rats. Ultrasonics, 2021; 113: 106360.

[28] Yifang Li, Qinzhen Shi, Ying Li, Xiaojun Song, Chengcheng Liu*,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. High-resolution bone microstructure imaging based on ultrasonic frequency-domain full-waveform inversion. Chinese Physics B, 2021; 30(1): 014302.

[29] Chen Jiang, Ying Li, Kailiang Xu*,Dean Ta*. Full-matrix phase shift migration method for transcranial ultrasonic imaging. IEEE Trans UFFC, 2021, 68(1): 72-83.

[30] Liang Tang, Shasha An, Zhihao Zhang, Xiushan Fan, Jianzhong Guo, LijunSun*,DeanTa*. MSTN is a key mediator for low-intensity pulsed ultrasound preventing bone loss in hindlimb- suspended rats. Bone, 2021, 143: 115610.

[31] Ting Feng, Yejing Xie, Weiya Xie, Dean Ta, Qian Cheng*. Bone Chemical Composition Analysis Using Photoacoustic Technique, Frontiers in Physics, 2020, 8: 601180

[32] Ting Feng, Yunhao Zhu, Yejing Xie,Dean Ta, Jie Yuan*, and Qian Cheng*, Feasibility study for bone health assessment based on photoacoustic imaging method, Chinese Optics Letter, 18(12), 2020.

[33] Xue Jiang*,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Modulation of orbital-angular-momentum symmetry of nondiffractive acoustic vortex beams and realization using a metasurface. Physical Review Applied, 2020; 14: 034014

[34] Jiajie He, Xue Jiang*,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Experimental demonstration of underwater ultrasound cloaking based on metagrating. Appl. Phys. Lett., 2020, 117: 091901.

[35] Xue Jiang*, Yong Li,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Ultrasonic sharp autofocusing with acoustic metasurface, Physical Review B, 2020, 102: 064308

[36] Weiying Mao, Yang Du, Chengcheng Liu, Boyi Li,Dean Ta, Chao Chen, Rong Zhang*. A combined ultrasonic backscatter parameter for bone status evaluation in neonates. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. 2020, 3187268, doi.org/10.1155 /2020/3187268

[37] Chen Jiang, Dan Li, Feng Xu, Ying Li, Chengcheng Liu,Dean Ta*. Numerical evaluation of the influence of skull heterogeneity on transcranial ultrasonic focusing. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2020, 14: 317. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2020.00317.

[38] Liang Tang, Yiting Kang, Shuxin Sun, Tingting Zhao, Wenxin Cao, Xiushan Fan, Jianzhong Guo, Lijun Sun*,Dean Ta*. Inhibition of MSTN signal pathway may participate in LIPUS preventing bone loss in ovariectomized rats. J of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 2020; 38: 14-26.

[39] Chengcheng Liu, Boyi Li, Ying Li, Weiying Mao, Chao Chen, Rong Zhang*,Dean Ta. Ultrasonic backscatter difference measurement of bone health in preterm and term newborn infants. Ultrasound in Med & Biol, 2020, 46(2): 305-314.

[40] Shuxin Sun, Lijun Sun, Yiting Kang, Liang Tang, Yi-Xian Qin,Dean Ta*. Therapeutic effects of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound with intensity sensitive on osteoporosis in rats. Ultrasound in Med & Biol, 2020, 46(1): 108-121.

[41] Tho Tran, Mauricio D. Sacchi,Dean Ta, Vu-Hieu Nguyen, Edmond Lou, Lawrence H. Le*. Nonlinear inversion of ultrasonic dispersion curves for cortical bone thickness and elastic velocities. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2019; 47(11): 2178-2187.

[42] Chen Jiang, Yunqing Li, Boyi Li, Chengcheng Liu, Kailiang Xu,Dean Ta. Ray theory based transcranial phase correction for intracranial imaging: A phantom study. IEEE Access, 2019; 7：1630313-1630321

[43] Weiying Mao, Yang Du, Chengcheng Liu, Boyi Li,Dean Ta, Chao Chen, Rong Zhang*. Ultrasonic backscatter technique for assessing and monitoring neonatal cancellous bone status in vivo. IEEE Access, 2019; 7: 157417-157426

[44] 李云清, 江晨,李颖, 徐峰, 许凯亮*,他得安*, 黎仲勋. 基于多层声速模型的合成孔径超声皮质骨成像. 物理学报，2019; 68(18): 184302

[45] 东蕊, 刘成成*, 蔡勋兵, 邵留磊, 李博艺,他得安*. 超声背散射骨质评价中的频散衰减测量与补偿. 物理学报. 2019, 68 (18): 184301

[46] Lijun Sun, Shuxin Sun, Xinjuan Zhao, Jing Zhang, Jianzhong Guo, Liang Tang*,Dean Ta*. Inhibition of myostatin signal pathway may be involved in low-intensity pulsed ultrasound promoting bone healing. Journal of Medical Ultrasonics, 2019; 46(4): 377-388.

[47] Ying Li, Boyi Li, Yifang Li, Chengcheng Liu*, Feng Xu, Rong Zhang，Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. The ability of ultrasonic backscatter parametric imaging to characterize bovine trabecular bone, Ultrasonic Imaging, 2019; 41(5): 271-289

[48] 第五强强, 李博艺, 李颖, 徐峰, 刘成成,他得安*.有监督学习的超声背散射方法在骨质评价中的应用. 声学学报，2019; 44(5): 818-825.

[49] Zhenli Liu; Kailiang Xu*, Dan Li,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Automatic mode extraction of ultrasonic guided waves using synchrosqueezed wavelet transform. Ultrasonics, 2019; 99: 105948.

[50] Boyi Li, Feng Xu*, Chengcheng Liu, Dan Li, Lawrence H. Le,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Effect of spectral estimation on ultrasonic backscatter parameters in measurements of cancellous bones. IEEE Access, 2019; 7: 83034-83045.

[51] Dan Li, Xu Yan, Zheng Xu*,Dean Ta*. Long-distance shift of ultrasonic beam using a thin plate with periodic gratings. Ultrasonics, 2019; 95: 32-36.

[52] Chengcheng Liu, Rui Dong, Boyi Li, Ying Li, Feng Xu,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Ultrasonic backscatter characterization of cancellous bone using a general Nakagami statistical model. Chinese Physics B, 2019; 28(2): 024302.

[53] Chengcheng Liu, Boyi Li, Qiangqiang Diwu, Ying Li, Rong Zhang,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Relationships of ultrasonic backscatter with bone densities and microstructure in bovine cancellous bone. IEEE Tran UFFC, 2018, 65(12): 2311-2321.

[54] Dan Li, Ming Shi, Feng Xu, Chengcheng Liu, Jianqiu Zhang*,Dean Ta. A new approach to guided wave ray tomography for temperature-robust damage detection using piezoelectric sensors. Sensors, 2018;18, 3518; doi:10.3390/s18103518.

[55] Liang Bai, Kailiang Xu*, Dan Li,Dean Ta*, Lawrence H Le, Weiqi Wang. Fatigue evaluation of long cortical bone using ultrasonic guided waves. J of Biomechanics, 2018,77: 83-90

[56] Jiangang Chen, Jiawei Li, Xin Ding, Cai Chang, Xiaoting Wang,Dean Ta*. Automated identification and localization of the inferior vena cava using ultrasound: an animal study. Ultrasonic Imaging, 2018; 40(4): 232-244.

[57] Ying Li, Boyi Li, Feng Xu*, Chengcheng Liu,Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Ultrasonic backscatter measurements at the calcaneus: an in vivo study. Measurement, 2018; 122: 128-134.

[58] Xingxing Chou, Feng Xu, Ying Li, Chengcheng Liu*,Dean Ta*, Lawrence Le. Variability in ultrasound backscatter induced by trabecular microstructure deterioration in cancellous bone. BioMed Res Int, 2018：4786329.

[59] Liang Tang, Nan Li, Wenqi Jian, Yiting Kang, Bo Yin, Shuxin Sun, Jianzhong Guo, Lijun Sun*,Dean Ta*. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound prevents muscle atrophy induced by type 1 diabetes in rats. Skeletal Muscle, 2017, 7:29, DOI 10.1186/s13395-017-0145-7.

[60] Dan Li, Hao Yu, Feng Xu, Dapeng Liu, Jianqiu Zhang,Dean Ta. An lp -norm approach to robust probabilistic inspection of plate-like structure defects with guided waves. Smart Materials and Structures, 2017; 26(10): 104003.

[61]Liang Tang, Jing Zhang, Xinjuan Zhao, Nan Li, Wenqi Jian, Jianzhong Guo, Lijun Sun,Dean Ta. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound promotes exercise-induced muscle hypertrophy. Ultrasound in Med & Biol, 2017, 43(7): 1411-1420.

[62] Ying Li, Dan Liu, Kailiang Xu,Dean Ta, Lawrence H Le, Weiqi Wang. Transverse and oblique long bone fracture evaluation by low order ultrasonic guided waves: a simulation study. BioMed Research International, 2017：3083141. (Doi: 10.1155/2017/3083141).

[63] Kailiang Xu, Jean-Gabriel Minonzio,Dean Ta, Bo Hu, Weiqi Wang, Pascal Laugier. Sparse SVD method for high-resolution extraction of the dispersion curves of ultrasonic guided waves. IEEE Tran UFFC, 2016, 63(10): 1514-1524.

[64] Kailiang Xu,Dean Ta, Didier Cassereau, Bo Hu, Weiqi Wang, Pascal Laugier, Jean-Gabriel Minonzio. Multichannel processing for dispersion curves extraction of ultrasonic axial- transmission signals: Comparisons and case studies. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2016; 140(3): 1758-1770.

[65] Chengcheng Liu, Feng Xu,Dean Ta, Tao Tang, Yunqi Jiang, Jian Dong, Wenping Wang, Xindang Liu, Yi Wang, Weiqi Wang. Measurement of human calcaneus in vivo using ultrasonic backscatter spectral centroid shift. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2016; 35(10): 2197-2208.

[66] Xiaojun Song, Petro Moilanen, Zuomin Zhao,Dean Ta*, Jalmari Pirhonen, Ari Salmi, Edward Hæeggström, Risto Myllylä, Jussi Timonen, Weiqi Wang. Coded excitation speeds up the detection of the fundamental flexural guided wave in coated tubes. AIP Advances, 2016; 6(9): 095001

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