Mechanical response of the basilar membrane to lateral micromanipulation

Concepts and Challenges in the Biophysics of Hearing - Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on the Mechanics of Hearing, MoH 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 240-246

  Newburg, S O ^a   Zosuls, A ^a   Barbone, P E ^b   Mountain, D C ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; BIOMECHANICS; MEMBRANES; STIFFNESS; TISSUE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BASILAR MEMBRANES; DISPLACEMENT FIELD; LONGITUDINAL COUPLING; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; MICRO MANIPULATION; MICROSCOPE OBJECTIVE; OPTICAL IMAGING SYSTEM; TISSUE DEFORMATIONS;

NOISE ABATEMENT;

EID: 77956234705     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812833785_0038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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