Review of the swallowing system and process for a biologically mimicking swallowing robot

Mechatronics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 556-567

  Chen, F J ^a,c   Dirven, S ^b   Xu, W L ^b   Bronlund, J ^a   Li, X N ^c   Pullan, A ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Biomechatronics; Food bolus; Food rheology; Robotics; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMIMETICS; ELASTICITY; ROBOTICS;

BIO-MECHATRONICS; CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE; ENGINEERING DOMAINS; FOOD BOLUS; FOOD RHEOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SWALLOWING;

ROBOTS;

EID: 84862821529     PISSN: 09574158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechatronics.2012.02.005     Document Type: Review

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