Electric field distribution and energy absorption in anisotropic and dispersive red blood cells

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 6831-6847

  Sebastian J L ^a   Munoz S ^a   Sancho, M ^a   Alvarez G ^a   Miranda, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PERMITTIVITY;

DIPOLE RELAXATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; FREQUENCY SHIFTS; JACOBI ELLIPTIC FUNCTIONS; RED BLOOD CELLS;

CELLS;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ERYTHROCYTE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY TRANSFER; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS;

EID: 36348979326     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/23/004     Document Type: Article

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