Computational modeling evidence of a nonthermal electromagnetic interaction mechanism with living cells: Microwave nonlinearity in the cellular sodium ion channel

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 8 II, 2004, Pages 2040-2045

  Stoykov, Nikolay S ^a,b   Jerome, Joseph W ^c   Pierce, Lauren C ^c   Taflove, Allen ^d  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Electromagnetic interactions; Living cells; Microwaves; Nonlinearity; Nonthermal

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; CELLS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FREQUENCIES; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROWAVES; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; LIVING CELLS; NONLINEARITY; NONTHERMAL ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 4043057145     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.831924     Document Type: Article

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