The Mechanical Properties of Ex Vivo Bovine and Porcine Crystalline Lenses: Age-Related Changes and Location-Dependent Variations

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1120-1127

  Yoon, Sangpil ^a   Aglyamov, Salavat ^a   Karpiouk, Andrei ^a   Emelianov, Stanislav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic radiation force; Crystalline lens; Laser induced microbubble; Presbyopia; Shear viscosity; Ultrasound measurement; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTIC RADIATORS; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; BIOACOUSTICS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; MAMMALS; SHEAR VISCOSITY; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; TISSUE;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE; CRYSTALLINE LENS; MICRO-BUBBLE; PRESBYOPIA; ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENT; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ELASTIC MODULI;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DYNAMICS; EX VIVO STUDY; JUVENILE ANIMAL; LASER INDUCED MICROBUBBLE; LENS; MECHANICS; MICROBUBBLE; NEODYMIUM YAG LASER; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR VISCOSITY; SWINE; ULTRASOUND; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 84877153230     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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