Biothermomechanical behavior of skin tissue

Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-23

  Xu, F ^a   Lu, T J ^b   Seffen, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioheat transfer; Biomechanics; Biothermomechanics; Review; Skin tissue

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; HEAT TREATMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE;

BIOHEAT TRANSFER; BIOTHERMOMECHANICS; SKIN TISSUE;

SKIN;

EID: 37749041501     PISSN: 05677718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10409-007-0128-8     Document Type: Article

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