Skin viscoelasticity with surface wave method

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 651-653

  Zhang, X ^a   Kinnick, R R ^a   Pittelkow, M R ^a   Greenleaf, J F ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Human; Skin; Surface wave; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; HUMAN SKIN; LASER VIBROMETER; MATERIAL PROPERTY; NONINVASIVE METHODS; NOVEL SURFACES; STIFFNESS PARAMETERS; SURFACE VIBRATION; VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIAL; WAVE METHOD;

BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSIS; ELASTICITY; FLUID DYNAMICS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE WAVES; SURFACES; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY; WATER WAVES;

SKIN;

EID: 67649386924     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2008.0156     Document Type: Conference Paper

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