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Viscoelastic Characterization of Soft Tissue-Mimicking Gelatin Phantoms using Indentation and Magnetic Resonance Elastography
Published on: May 10, 2022
Surface deformation tracking of a silicone gel skin phantom in response to normal indentation
Matthew D Parker1, Mihailo Azhar, Thiranja P Babarenda Gamage
1Auckland Bioengineering Institute at The University of Auckland, New Zealand. mpar145@aucklanduni.ac.nz
Abstract:
Identifying the mechanical properties of the skin has been the subject of much study in recent years, as such knowledge can provide insight into wound healing, wrinkling and minimization of scarring through surgical planning.
