High frequency measurements of viscoelastic properties of hydrogels for vocal fold regeneration

Experimental Mechanics

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 235-246

  Jiao, Tong ^a   Farran, A ^b   Jia, X ^b   Clifton, R J ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyaluronic acids; Torsional wave device; Torsional waves; Viscoelastic properties; Vocal folds

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACIDS; TORSIONAL WAVE DEVICE; TORSIONAL WAVES; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES; VOCAL FOLDS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS; HYDROGELS; ORGANIC ACIDS; ROTATION;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 67349281944     PISSN: 00144851     EISSN: 17412765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11340-008-9126-4     Document Type: Article

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