Direct monitoring of the field strength during electropulsation

Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 119-127

  Loste, F ^a   Eynard, N ^a   Teissie J ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHARMACOLOGIE ET DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

Author keywords

Electrodes; Electropulsation; Fast kinetics; Joule heating; pH

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; PULSE GENERATORS; STAINLESS STEEL; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTROPULSATION; JOULE HEATING;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA;

CALIBRATION; CONDUCTANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPORATION; TEMPERATURE; THEORY;

EID: 0032214086     PISSN: 03024598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-4598(98)00183-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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