Investigating membrane breakdown of neuronal cells exposed to nonuniform electric fields by finite-element modeling and experiments

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1195-1203

  Heida, Tjitske ^a   Wagenaar, Joost B M ^a   Rutten, Wim L C ^a   Marani, Enrico ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electropermeabilization; Electroporation; Finite element modeling; Membrane breakdown; Nonuniform electric fields

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; MOLECULES;

NEURONAL CELLS;

CELL MEMBRANES;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPORATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ANISOTROPY; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROPORATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; RADIO WAVES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0036786045     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2002.803503     Document Type: Article

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