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Micro-Mechanical Characterization of Lung Tissue Using Atomic Force Microscopy
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Micro-Mechanical Characterization of Lung Tissue Using Atomic Force Microscopy

Published on: August 28, 2011

Connecting incremental shear modulus and Poisson's ratio of lung tissue with morphology and rheology of

Y C Fung1

  • 1Department of AMES-Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093.

Biorheology
|January 1, 1989
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