Mechanical properties and impedance model for the branching network of the sapping system in the leaf of Hydrangea Macrophylla

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 207-216

  Ionescu, Clara ^a   MacHado, J Tenreiro ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DO PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Constant phase behavior; Fractal; Frequency domain; Hydraulics; Impedance; Leaf; Mechanics; Power law

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT-PHASE BEHAVIOR; FREQUENCY DOMAIN; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; LEAF; POWER-LAW;

FRACTALS; HYDRAULICS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MILITARY ENGINEERING; PHASE BEHAVIOR;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

EID: 77950459264     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11071-009-9590-0     Document Type: Article

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