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Micro-Mechanical Characterization of Lung Tissue Using Atomic Force Microscopy
Published on: August 28, 2011
Measurement of the mechanical properties of the human lung tissue
Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
|May 1, 1987
Abstract:
The mechanical properties of human lung tissue were measured in a state of biaxial tension. The experimental data were fitted with a pseudo-elastic constitutive equation proposed earlier and the physical constants were identified.

