Original ResearchPublished 19 August 2026Quantitative validation of ultrasound thermal strain imaging sensitivity using simulation and oil–gelatin phantom experimentRan Wei · Zhiyu Sheng · Mengyue Chen · Huaiyu Wu · Edith Tzeng · Xuecang Geng · Xiaoning Jiang · Kang KimFrontiers in Acousticsdoi 10.3389/facou.2026.1861076