DocumentCode
1225510
Title
The Role of Gradient Effects in the Piezoelectricity of Bone
Author
Lakes, Roderic
Author_Institution
Biomedical Engineering Program, College of Engineering, University of Iowa
Issue
5
fYear
1980
fDate
5/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
282
Lastpage
283
Abstract
Stress-gadient effects in piezoelectricity are obtained from general nonlocality considerations. A nonlocal continuum representation of bone is appropriate, in view of bone´s structure.
Keywords
Biomedical engineering; Bones; Calcium; Capacitive sensors; Dielectric materials; Equations; Piezoelectric materials; Piezoelectricity; Polarization; Tensile stress; Bone and Bones; Electrophysiology; Humans; Models, Biological; Pressure; Stress, Mechanical;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1980.326637
Filename
4123248
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