Cylindrical cell membranes in uniform applied electric fields: Validation of a transport lattice method

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1643-1653

  Stewart Jr , Donald A ^a   Gowrishankar, T R ^a   Smith, Kyle C ^a,b   Weaver, James C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

Author keywords

AC electric fields; Cylindrical cell; Meshing; Transmembrane voltage; Transport lattice model

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

AC ELECTRIC FIELDS; CYLINDRICAL CELLS; MESHING; TRANSMEMBRANE VOLTAGES; TRANSPORT LATTICE MODELS;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROPORATION; GEOMETRY;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 26444590904     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2005.856030     Document Type: Article

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