Visibly Transparent, Near-Infrared Absorbing Nanofluids Enable High-Efficiency and Safe Laser Lithotripsy
Qingsong Fan, Junqin Chen, Arpit Mishra, Megan Bock, Aaron Stewart, Catherine Cai, Judith Dominguez, Jiadong Liu, Yuanke Chen, Ronghui Wu, Ting‐Hsuan Chen, Jiaoti Huang, Christine K. Payne, Michael E. Lipkin, Pei Zhong, Po‐Chun Hsu
This paper introduces a nanofluid that enhances laser lithotripsy efficiency while maintaining safety by improving optical absorption and reducing thermal damage.
bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering