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Publication list for
Branka Devcic-Kuhar
as author or essentially involved person

39 records (1997 - 2010)

The complete list of publications of the Faculty of Physics is available from the publication database beginning with the publication year 2002. The database may but need not necessarily contain publications dated earlier than 2002.


Publications in Scientific Journals


  1. L. Gherardini, C.M. Cousins, J.J. Hawkes, J. Spengler, S. Radel, H. Lawler, B. Devcic-Kuhar, M. Gröschl, W.T. Coakley, A.J. McLoughlin:
    "A new Immobilisation method to arrange particles in a gel matrix by ultrasound standing waves";
    Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 31 (2005), 2; 261 - 272.

  2. S. Pfaffenberger, B. Devcic-Kuhar, S.P. Kastl, K. Huber, G. Maurer, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultrasound thrombolysis";
    Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 94 (2005), 26 - 36.

  3. S. Pfaffenberger, B. Devcic-Kuhar, C. Kollmann, S.P. Kastl, C. Kaun, W.S. Speidl, T.W. Weiss, S. Demyanets, R. Ullrich, H. Sochor, C. Wöber, J. Zeitlhofer, K. Huber, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, G. Maurer, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Can a Commercial Diagnostic Ultrasound Device Accelerate Thrombolysis ?: An In Vitro Skull Model";
    Stroke, 36 (2005), 124 - 128.

  4. B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Pfaffenberger, L. Gherardini, C. Mayer, M. Gröschl, C. Kaun, E. Benes, E. Tschachler, K. Huber, G. Maurer, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultrasound affects distribution of plasminogen and tissue-type plasminogen activator in whole blood clots in vitro ";
    Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 92 (2004), 980 - 985.

  5. S. Pfaffenberger, B. Devcic-Kuhar, K. El-Rabadi, M. Gröschl, W.S. Speidl, T.W. Weiss, K. Huber, E. Benes, G. Maurer, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "2MHz ultrasound enhances t-PA-mediated thrombolysis: comparison of continuous versus pulsed ultrasound and standing versus travelling acoustic waves";
    Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 89 (2003), 583 - 589.

  6. S. Pfaffenberger, B. Devcic-Kuhar, K. Huber, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultraschallthrombolyse";
    Fibrinolyse, 15 (2003), (2); 14 - 18.

  7. R. Thalhammer, S. Braun, B. Devcic-Kuhar, G. Karlowatz, M. Gröschl, F. Trampler, E. Benes, H. Nowotny, M. Kostal:
    "Viscosity monitoring with a quartz crystal resonator";
    J. Electrical Engineering, 54 (2003), 5-6; 140 - 143.

  8. B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Pfaffenberger, L. Gherardini, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, C. Kollmann, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultraschall fördert das Eindringen von rt-PA in den Thrombus und unterstützt die Thrombolyse: immunohistochemische Analyse ";
    Ultraschall in der Medizin, 23 (2002), S14.

  9. B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Pfaffenberger, M. Gröschl, C. Kollmann, E. Benes, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "In vitro thrombolysis enhanced by standing and travelling ultrasound wave fields";
    Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 28 (2002), 1181 - 1187.

  10. S. Pfaffenberger, B. Devcic-Kuhar, L. Gherardini, C. Mayer, E. Tschachler, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, G. Maurer, K. Huber, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultrasound promotes the penetration of tissue-type plasminogen activator Into blood clots and enforces thrombolysis in vitro: An immuno-histochemical analysis";
    J. Kardiol., 9 (2002), ISSN 1024-0098; 12 - 13.

  11. R. Thalhammer, S. Braun, B. Devcic-Kuhar, M. Gröschl, F. Trampler, E. Benes, H. Nowotny, M. Kostal:
    "Viscosity sensor utilizing a piezoelectric thickness shear sandwich resonator";
    IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 45 (1998), 5; 1331 - 1340.


Contributions to Proceedings


  1. B. Devcic-Kuhar, L. Kuznetsova, S. Pfaffenberger, M. Gröschl, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf, W.T. Coakley:
    "Sonothrombolysis: Effects and mechanisms of ultrasound";
    in: "Book of Abstract, 16th Europ. Congress of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (EUROSON)", Tagung, Zagreb/HR, 2004, (invited), ISSN: 1330-4917, 126.

  2. B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Pfaffenberger, L. Gherardini, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultrasound Promotes Penetration of Thrombolytic Agent into Blood Clots and Enhances Thrombolysis";
    in: "Proc. 18th Int. Congress on Acoustics (ICA 2004)", Acoustical Society of Japan, Kyoto/Japan, 2004, ISBN: 4-9901915-6-0, 4 pages.

  3. B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Pfaffenberger, L. Gherardini, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultrasound enhanced thrombolysis";
    in: "Proc. 1st Congress of Alps Adria Acoustics Association / 3rd Congress of Slovenian Acoustical Society", M. Cudina (ed.); Slovenian Acoustical Society, Portoroz/Slowenien, 2003, (invited), ISBN: 961-6238-73-6, 75 - 88.

  4. B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Pfaffenberger, L. Gherardini, C. Mayer, M. Gröschl, C. Kaun, E. Benes, E. Tschachler, K. Huber, G. Maurer:
    "Ultrasound changes distribution and localization of fibrinolytic enzymes within blood clots during thrombolytic treatment";
    in: "3rd International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound", J.Y. Chapelon, C. Lafon (ed.); ISTU - International Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound, Lyon/F, 2003, 101 - 106.

  5. L. Gherardini, S. Radel, B. Devcic-Kuhar, E. Benes:
    "A new ultrasound-based cell immobilisation technique";
    in: "Proc. Forum Acusticum 2002", A. Calvo-Manzano, A. Pérez-López, J.S. Santiago (ed.); Sociedad Española de Acústica, Madrid, Sevilla, Spain, 2002, (invited), ISBN: 84-87985-06-8, Paper ID PHA-01012, 6 pages.

  6. S. Pfaffenberger, B. Devcic-Kuhar, L. Gherardini, K. Huber, E. Tschachler, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, G. Maurer, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultrasound promotes the penetration of tissue-type plasminogen activator into blood clots and enforces thrombolysis in vitro: An immuno-histochemical analysis";
    in: "Proc. XIIth International Vascular Biology Meeting", The Microcirculatory Society, Karuizawa/Japan, 2002, 170.


Talks and Poster Presentations (with Proceedings-Entry)


  1. E. Benes, H. Nowotny, S. Radel, B. Devcic-Kuhar, M. Gröschl:
    "Layered piezoelectric resonators for the online measurement of the viscosity of fluids";
    Keynote Lecture: EAA EuroRegio 1st European Congress on Sound and Vibration, Ljubljana/Slovenia (invited); 09-17-2010; in: "Proc. EAA EuroRegio 1st European Congress on Sound and Vibration", (2010), Paper ID 265, 11 pages.

  2. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Ultrasound-enforced transport of pharmacological compounds through biological barriers";
    Keynote Lecture: 4th Congress of the Croatian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Plenarvortrag, Zagreb/Cro; 04-03-2008; in: "Book of Abstracts, 4th Congress of the Croatian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology", (2008), 5 - 6.

  3. B. Devcic-Kuhar, K. Sankovic, J. Petrik, M. Gröschl, E. Benes:
    "A novel method for detection of sonoporation";
    Talk: 3rd Congress of the Alps Adria Acoustics Association, Hotel Weitzer, Graz; 09-27-2007; in: "3rd Congress of the Alps Adria Acoustics Association, Hrsg: Joanneum Research", (2007), 3 pages.

  4. B. Devcic-Kuhar, K. Sankovic, J. Petrik, M. Gröschl, E. Benes:
    "Ultrasound-induced transport of paramagnetic particles into monolayer cells";
    Talk: ICU 2007, TU Wien; 04-09-2007 - 04-12-2007; in: "2007 ICU Vienna - Int. Congress on Ultrasonics, TU Wien, 9. - 12.4.2007, Book of Abstracts", (2007), 210.

  5. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Mechanisms and Effects of Ultrasound-Enforced Transport of Drugs through Biological Barriers";
    Talk: 2nd Congress of Alps-Adria Acoustics Association, Opatija / Croatia (invited); 06-23-2005 - 06-24-2005; in: "Proc. 2nd Congress of Alps-Adria Acoustics Association", (2005), ISBN: 953-95097-0-x; 4 - 13.

  6. R. Thalhammer, S. Braun, B. Devcic-Kuhar, M. Gröschl, F. Trampler, E. Benes, H. Nowotny, M. Kostal:
    "Viscosity sensor with a piezoelectric sandwich resonator";
    Talk: Radioelektronica 2000, Bratislava/SK; 09-12-2000 - 09-13-2000; in: "Proceedings of the Conference", (2000), ISBN: 80-227-1389-9; II.10 - II.13.

  7. R. Thalhammer, S. Braun, B. Devcic-Kuhar, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, H. Nowotny, F. Trampler:
    "Viscosity-density sensor based upon a three layer piezoelectric sandwich resonator";
    Talk: World Congress on Ultrasonics (WCU 97), Yokohama/J; 08-24-1997 - 08-27-1997; in: "Proceedings of the Conference", (1997), ISBN: 4-9900616-0-8; 458 - 459.

  8. R. Thalhammer, S. Braun, B. Devcic-Kuhar, M. Gröschl, F. Trampler, E. Benes, H. Nowotny, M. Kostal, M. Hruskovic, J. Hribik:
    "Viscosity sensor based upon an angular momentum compensated piezoelectric thickness shear sandwich resonator";
    Talk: IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium, Orlando, Florida/USA; 05-28-1997 - 05-31-1997; in: "Proceedings of the IFCS 97", (1997), ISBN: 0-7803-3728-x; 105 - 113.


Talks and Poster Presentations (without Proceedings-Entry)


  1. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Ultraschall-Kontrastmittel: Effekte in-vitro und in-vivo";
    Keynote Lecture: Ultraschall 2006, 30. Dreiländertreffen der ÖGUM, DEGUM, SGUM, Graz (invited); 10-20-2006.

  2. E. Benes, B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Radel:
    "Statusbericht der Arbeitsgruppe für Sensorik und Ultraschalltechnik";
    Talk: Seminar Institut für Allgemeine Physik (IAP), TU Wien; 12-13-2005.

  3. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Mechanisms and effects of ultrasound-enforced transport of drugs through biological barriers";
    Talk: 2nd Congress of Alps-Adria Acoustics Association & 1st Congress of Acoustical Society of Croatia, Opatija/HR (invited); 06-23-2005.

  4. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Ultrasound induced distribution of fibrinolytic enzymes in blood clots";
    Talk: Ultrasonic Standing Wave Network Scientific Meeting, Cardiff / UK (invited); 01-26-2005.

  5. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Sonothrombolysis: Effects and mechanisms of ultrasound";
    Talk: 16th Europ. Congress of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (EUROSON), Zagreb/HR (invited); 06-08-2004.

  6. M. Gröschl, A. Jagenbrein, B. Devcic-Kuhar, M. Paroha, E. Benes:
    "Aktuelle Forschungsarbeiten im Bereich der Sensorik und Ultraschalltechnik am IAP/TUW";
    Poster: SKF Science Days 2004, Veranstaltungszentrum,Museum Arbeitswelt, Steyr/OÖ; 05-18-2004 - 05-19-2004.

  7. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Ultrasound Promotes Penetration of Thrombolytic Agent into Blood Clots and Enhances Thrombolysis";
    Talk: 18th Int. Congress on Acoustics, Kyoto/J (invited); 04-05-2004.

  8. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Ultrasound enhanced thrombolysis";
    Talk: 1st Congress of Alps Adria Acoustics Association / 3rd Congress of Slovenian Acoustical Society, Portoroz/Slowenien (invited); 09-01-2003.

  9. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Ultrasound changes distribution and localization of fibrinolytic enzymes within blood clots during thrombolytic treatment";
    Talk: 3rd Int. Symp. on Therapeutic Ultrasound, Lyon/F; 06-23-2003.

  10. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Ultrasound accelerates pharmacologic thrombolysis: Mechanisms and effects of ultrasound";
    Talk: Symp. "Patient Ultrasound Interaction", Olomouc/Tschechien (invited); 06-13-2003.

  11. B. Devcic-Kuhar:
    "Mit Ultraschall gegen Trombosen (Sonothrombolyse)";
    Talk: Seminar Institut für Allgemeine Physik (IAP), TU Wien; 06-03-2003.

  12. B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Pfaffenberger, C. Kaun, L. Gherardini, C. Mayer, E. Tschachler, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, G. Maurer, K. Huber, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultrasound promotes the penetration of tissue-type plasminogen activator into blood clots and enforces thrombolysis in vitro: An immuno-histochemical analysis";
    Poster: Cardiology 2002, Wien; 09-26-2002 - 09-28-2002.

  13. B. Devcic-Kuhar, S. Pfaffenberger, L. Gherardini, C. Mayer, E. Tschachler, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, G. Maurer, K. Huber, J. Wojta, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultrasound promotes the penetration of tissue-type plasminogen activator into blood clots and enforces thrombolysis in vitro: An immuno-histochemical analysis";
    Poster: Jahrestagung der Österr. Kardiologischen Gesellschaft, Salzburg; 05-30-2002 - 06-01-2002.

  14. B. Devcic-Kuhar, M. Gröschl, E. Benes, S. Pfaffenberger, M. Gottsauner-Wolf:
    "Ultraschall-unterstützte Thrombolyse";
    Poster: Informationstagung Mikroelektronik 2001, Wien; 10-10-2001 - 10-11-2001.