Entropy stress and scaling of vital organs over life span based on allometric laws

Entropy

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2550-2577

  Annamalai, Kalyan ^a   Silva, Carlos ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; Bio thermodynamics; Biological system; Entropy generation; Life span; Organ

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871562243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10994300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/e14122550     Document Type: Article

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