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    • Electromagnetics
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Computational Physics

    Background:

    • Electromagnetic (EM) interactions with biological tissues are crucial for various diagnostic, therapeutic, and research applications.
    • Accurate computational modeling of these interactions is essential for advancing EM-biomedical technologies.
    • Existing integral equation methods may face limitations in stability and applicability across different tissue properties and operating frequencies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and validate a novel internally combined volume surface integral equation (ICVSIE) for analyzing EM interactions with biological tissues.
    • To establish a robust and application-agnostic computational framework for EM-biomedical analysis.
    • To demonstrate the efficiency and broad applicability of the ICVSIE in diverse biomedical scenarios.

    Main Methods:

    • The ICVSIE is formulated as a system of integral equations based on volume and surface equivalent currents within biological tissue.
    • Equivalence principles are employed to establish the system, which is then solved numerically.
    • The numerical solution yields current values used to compute scattered/total electric fields, specific absorption rates, and other relevant EM quantities.

    Main Results:

    • The ICVSIE was successfully applied to analyze electromagnetic interactions in transcranial magnetic stimulation, magnetic resonance imaging, and neuromuscular electrical stimulation.
    • The numerical simulations demonstrated the validity, applicability, and efficiency of the proposed ICVSIE method.
    • The ICVSIE exhibited stability across a wide range of tissue electric permittivities and operating frequencies.

    Conclusions:

    • The ICVSIE provides a stable and versatile computational framework for electromagnetic-biomedical analysis, overcoming limitations of previous methods.
    • Its application-agnostic nature simplifies the analysis of diverse EM-biomedical applications.
    • The ICVSIE facilitates streamlined development, deployment, and safety assessments of EM-biomedical technologies.