Title :
Coupled Field Synthesis in Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia
Author :
Di Barba, Paolo ; Dughiero, Fabrizio ; Sieni, Elisabetta ; Candeo, Alessandro
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
fDate :
5/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this paper, the actual synthesis of the thermal field is proposed and solved as an inverse problem, considering a fully coupled magnetic-thermal analysis as for the direct problem. Reference is made to an air-cored inductor for magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH).
Keywords :
biomedical materials; hyperthermia; inverse problems; magnetic fluids; magnetic particles; nanomagnetics; nanomedicine; nanoparticles; optimisation; thermal analysis; air-cored inductor; coupled magnetic-thermal analysis; inverse problem; magnetic fluid hyperthermia; magnetic nanoparticles; optimization; thermal field; Coils; Hyperthermia; Magnetic fields; Mathematical model; Nanoparticles; Nonhomogeneous media; Optimization; Hyperthermia; magnetic nanoparticles; optimization;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.2010.2073453