A simple-shear rheometer for linear viscoelastic characterization of vocal fold tissues at phonatory frequencies

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1207-1219

  Chan, Roger W ^a   Rodriguez, Maritza L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CONCRETE PAVEMENTS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; POLYMERS; RHEOMETERS; SHEAR FLOW; STANDARDS; TRANSDUCERS;

ACRYLIC PLATES; AUDIO FREQUENCIES; LINEAR VARIABLE DIFFERENTIAL TRANSFORMER; LINEAR VISCOELASTIC; NOISE LEVELS; RHEOMETRY; SHEAR FORCE; SHEAR PROPERTIES; SHEAR RHEOMETERS; SIMPLE SHEAR; SINUSOIDAL DISPLACEMENT; SYSTEM COMPONENTS; UPPER PLATE; VIBRATION EXPERIMENTS; VISCOELASTIC RESPONSE; VISCOELASTIC SHEAR MODULI; VOCAL FOLD COVER; VOCAL FOLD LAMINA PROPRIA; VOCAL FOLDS;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

POLYURETHAN;

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; NOISE; PHONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEOMETER; SHEAR STRENGTH; VISCOELASTICITY; VOCAL CORD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSCILLOMETRY; PHONATION; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATION; VISCOSITY; VOCAL CORDS; VOICE;

EID: 49249099722     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2946715     Document Type: Article

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