A comparison of dielectric relaxation of bone and keratin

Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-32

  Marzec, E ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bone and keratin; Denaturation process; Dielectric properties; Polarizability; Relaxation time

Indexed keywords

BONE; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; POLARIZATION; PROTEINS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER;

DENATURATION; KERATIN; PROTON TRANSPORT;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA;

KERATIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; RELAXATION TIME; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032144605     PISSN: 03024598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-4598(98)00091-9     Document Type: Article

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