A three-layer model of skin and its application in simulating wrinkling

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-134

  Flynn, Cormac O ^a   McCormack, Brendan A O ^a  

^a Atlantic Technological University Sligo   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Finite element; Multi layer model; Skin; Surface profilometer; Wrinkles

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLOW KINETICS; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 67649124417     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255840802529933     Document Type: Article

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