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<strong>Physical</strong> <strong>Effects</strong>: Inertial <strong>Cavitation</strong><br />

Sonolum<strong>in</strong>escence<br />

“light from sound”<br />

Inertial collapses <strong>of</strong><br />

acoustically forced<br />

bubbles <strong>in</strong> liquid<br />

Generic SL Cycle:<br />

Isothermal expansion<br />

Rapid adiabatic<br />

collapse<br />

Chemical dissociation<br />

Bubble Size<br />

• • • • •<br />

Acoustic Pressure<br />

Bubble Radius<br />

F = 20 kHz<br />

Res = 160 µm<br />

R 0 = 0.1 µm<br />

R Res<br />

Light <strong>Intensity</strong><br />

0 Time (µsec) 50<br />

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