The low-frequency dielectric properties of octopus arm muscle measured in vivo

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2043-2052

  Hart, F X ^a   Toll, R B ^b   Berner, N J ^a   Bennett, N H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH   (United States)

^b WESLEYAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; IMPEDANCE; OCTOPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OCTOPODIFORMES;

EID: 0029746219     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/41/10/013     Document Type: Article

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