Dielectric evolution of mammalian cell membranes after exposure to pulsed electric fields

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 609-622

  Zhuang, Jie ^a   Ren, Wei ^a   Jing, Yu ^a   Kolb, Juergen F ^a,b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

electroporation; nanosecond pulsed electric field exposure; supraporation; Time domain dielectric spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CELL MODEL; CELL SUSPENSION; DIELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS; DIELECTRIC SPECTRA; ELECTRODE POLARIZATIONS; ELECTROPORATION; FUNCTIONAL CHANGES; HUMAN T CELLS; JURKAT CELL; MAMMALIAN CELLS; MEMBRANE CONDUCTIVITY; MEMBRANE INTEGRITY; MIXTURE MODEL; NANOSECOND PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS; PORE FORMATION; PULSE PARAMETER; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD; REPETITION RATE; SUPRAPORATION; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TIME DOMAIN DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPIES; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; TIME-SCALES;

CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; PERMITTIVITY;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

EID: 84860208588     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2012.6180256     Document Type: Article

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