Effect of Skin Indentation on Heat Transfer during Cryogen Spray Cooling

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 155-163

  Basinger, Brooke ^a   Aguilar, Guillermo ^a,b   Nelson, J Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryogen spray cooling; Heat transfer; Skin indentation

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CRYOGEN SPRAY COOLING; CRYOTHERAPY; EPIDERMIS; HEAT TRANSFER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN INDENTATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AEROSOLS; ALGORITHMS; CRYOTHERAPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOGRAPHY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 1542313832     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20011     Document Type: Article

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