Anisotropic and inhomogeneous mechanical characteristics of the retina

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1417-1421

  Chen, Kinon ^a   Weiland, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial and circumferential directions; Blood vessel; Elastic properties; Ocular computer model; Tensile test

Indexed keywords

AXIAL AND CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTIONS; CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION; COMPUTER MODELS; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTS;

ANISOTROPY; BLOOD; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPHTHALMOLOGY; TENSILE TESTING;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; RETINA; RETINAL ARTERY; SWINE;

EID: 77951978198     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.09.056     Document Type: Article

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