Biomedical Optics Express

Monte Carlo OCT simulations investigating the effect of multiple scattered light on OCT-based attenuation coefficient quantification

Gijs Buist — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Gijs Buist, Arjen Amelink, Johannes F. De Boer
The attenuation coefficient µ_t of biological tissue could serve as an indicator of structural and functional changes related to the ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4679-4697 (2026)]

Imaging of prostate micro-architecture using three-dimensional wide-field optical coherence tomography: publisher’s note

Marta K. Skrok — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Marta K. Skrok, Szymon Tamborski, Matt S. Hepburn, Qi Fang, Mateusz Maniewski, Marek Zdrenka, Maciej Szkulmowski, Adam Kowalewski, Łukasz Szylberg, Brendan F. Kennedy
This publisher’s note contains a correction to the funding of [Biomed. Opt. Express15, 6816 (2024)10.1364/BOE.537783]. The article ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4661-4661 (2026)]

Optical characterization of a laser speckle contrast imaging system for intraoperative blood flow monitoring

Efraín Albor-Ramírez — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Efraín Albor-Ramírez, Miguel Reyes-Alberto, Luis M. Vidal-Flores, César F. Domínguez-Velasco, Miguel A. Padilla-Castañeda
We present the experimental characterization of a laser speckle contrast imaging system for blood flow monitoring under variable imaging ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4662-4678 (2026)]

Short-pulsed AI-augmented third harmonic generation imaging visualizes negative-contrast cell nuclei in fresh mouse liver tissue without optical-induced damage

Qiyu Bo — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Qiyu Bo, Jinsheng Wu, Chengyue Li, Liqiang Yu, Zelai Deng, Xianghui Wang, Shengjiang Chang, Guangwu Li, Siqi Qiu, Zhiqing Zhang
Third harmonic generation (THG) microscopy has been widely applied to image various biological tissues, because it reveals cellular ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4617-4634 (2026)]

Super-resolution wave-dispersion analysis in optical coherence elastography using multiple signal classification (MUSIC)

Gongpu Lan — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Gongpu Lan, Bolin Li, Jingjiang Xu, Yanping Huang, Jia Qin, Lin An
In vivo wave-based optical coherence elastography (OCE) is often constrained by short propagation distances, sparse spatial sampling, and ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4635-4658 (2026)]

ST-FPM: suppressor tunable FPM for high-quality and highly robust full-field reconstruction: erratum

Jingze Zheng — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Jingze Zheng, Yuncheng Wang, Yiwen Chen, Jianan Li, Tingfa Xu
An erratum to correct a mistake on the name identification in the text in [Biomed. Opt. Express16, 3589(2025)10.1364/BOE.571108]. The ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4659-4659 (2026)]

Wide-field quantitative micro-elastograph of freshly excised human prostate: publisher’s note

Szymon Tamborski — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Szymon Tamborski, Marta K. Skrok, Matt S. Hepburn, Mateusz Maniewski, Marek Zdrenka, Adam Kowalewski, Łukasz Szylberg, Brendan F. Kennedy
This publisher’s note contains a correction to the funding of [Biomed. Opt. Express16, 3027 (2025)10.1364/BOE.563310]. The article ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4660-4660 (2026)]

Depth-adapted adaptive optics for three-photon microscopy

Qi Hu — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Qi Hu, Jingyu Wang, Huriye Atilgan, Armin Lak, Martin J. Booth
Three-photon (3-P) fluorescence microscopy enables deep in vivo imaging with subcellular resolution, but its performance is fundamentally ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4605-4616 (2026)]

Optical performance of minimally invasive brain implants: a simulation and phantom study

Vytautas Gradauskas — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Vytautas Gradauskas, Jemma Neil, Kevin J. Mitchell, Jack Radford, Daniele Faccio
Despite significant progress in non-invasive techniques to sense brain activity through highly scattering biological tissue, these ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4593-4604 (2026)]

Simulation-driven probe design and dual-wavelength optimization for wearable cerebral oxygenation monitoring

Lizheng Hou — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Lizheng Hou, Yihan Pan, Shuang Li, Yibo Zheng
We present a simulation-driven framework that jointly optimizes probe geometry, source–detector separation, and dual-wavelength ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4568-4579 (2026)]

Photoacoustic imaging to optimize tumor delivery of human hemoglobin-derived oxygen carriers and subsequent photodynamic therapy

Yong Li — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Yong Li, Pengwei Han, Jiayue Wang, Zhanxiu Cai, Jiaxin Liu, Feng Gao, Jiao Li
Photodynamic therapy shows promise as a minimally invasive, tumor-selective treatment, but it requires the presence of oxygen, often scarce ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4580-4592 (2026)]

Tartrazine clearing of the tympanic membrane for improved visualization of the middle ear

Pawina Jiramongkolchai — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Pawina Jiramongkolchai, Rosana Alfaro, Abigail Matt, Ratul Paul, Meitong Nie, Senyue Hao, Aaron J Adkins, Hongwu Liang, Brian Faddis, Jacques Herzog, Craig A Buchman, Jay F Piccirillo, Chao Zhou
Biological tissues intrinsically scatter light, which limits the depth of penetration of optical imaging. Optical coherence tomography ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4540-4552 (2026)]

Functional dermoscopy integrated by cellular-resolution Mirau-based optical coherence microscopy

Chien-Chung Tsai — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Chien-Chung Tsai, Hsiang-Chieh Lee, Yen-Po Tsao, Akihiko Yoshizawa, Chong Li, Sheng-Lung Huang
A Mirau-based optical coherence microscopy (OCM) with dual-modality is proposed to image cellular-level three-dimensional (3-D) skin ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4553-4567 (2026)]

Super-resolution imaging using fluorescence-lifetime emission-difference

Wonsang Hwang — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 EST

Wonsang Hwang, Nicolas Mateos, Pablo Loza-Alvarez, Nadia Halidi, Conor L. Evans, Iván Coto Hernández
The diffraction of light limits the ability of light microscopes to resolve biological structures and intracellular processes with ... [Biomed. Opt. Express 17, 4524-4539 (2026)]