Biomechanics of the tympanic membrane
G Volandri, F Di Puccio, P Forte, C Carmignani - Journal of biomechanics, 2011 - Elsevier
The tympanic membrane is a key component of the human auditory apparatus which is a
complex biomechanical system, devoted to sound reception and perception. Over the past …
complex biomechanical system, devoted to sound reception and perception. Over the past …
[HTML][HTML] Regenerative therapies for tympanic membrane
It is estimated that by 2050 one in every ten people will be suffering from disabling hearing
loss. Perforated tympanic membranes (TMs) are the most common injury to the human ear …
loss. Perforated tympanic membranes (TMs) are the most common injury to the human ear …
Full-field thickness distribution of human tympanic membrane obtained with optical coherence tomography
The full-field thickness distribution, three-dimensional surface model and general
morphological data of six human tympanic membranes are presented. Cross-sectional …
morphological data of six human tympanic membranes are presented. Cross-sectional …
Determination of mechanical properties of sand grains by nanoindentation
Determination of the mechanical properties of individual sand grains by conventional
material testing methods at the macroscale is somewhat difficult due to the sizes of the …
material testing methods at the macroscale is somewhat difficult due to the sizes of the …
[HTML][HTML] Chitin nanofibrils modulate mechanical response in tympanic membrane replacements
The tympanic membrane (TM), is a thin tissue lying at the intersection of the outer and the
middle ear. TM perforations caused by traumas and infections often result in a conductive …
middle ear. TM perforations caused by traumas and infections often result in a conductive …
Characterization of the linearly viscoelastic behavior of human tympanic membrane by nanoindentation
Human tympanic membrane (or eardrum) is composed of three membrane layers with
collagen fibers oriented in the radial and circumferential directions, and exhibits viscoelastic …
collagen fibers oriented in the radial and circumferential directions, and exhibits viscoelastic …
Panel 2: Eustachian tube, middle ear, and mastoid—anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and pathogenesis
JD Swarts, CM Alper, M Luntz… - … —Head and Neck …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This report reviews the literature to identify the advances in our understanding of
the middle ear (ME)–Eustachian tube (ET) system during the past 4 years and, on that basis …
the middle ear (ME)–Eustachian tube (ET) system during the past 4 years and, on that basis …
Mammalian middle ear mechanics: A review
The middle ear is part of the ear in all terrestrial vertebrates. It provides an interface between
two media, air and fluid. How does it work? In mammals, the middle ear is traditionally …
two media, air and fluid. How does it work? In mammals, the middle ear is traditionally …
Mimicking the human tympanic membrane: the significance of scaffold geometry
The human tympanic membrane (TM) captures sound waves from the environment and
transforms them into mechanical motion. The successful transmission of these acoustic …
transforms them into mechanical motion. The successful transmission of these acoustic …
Simultaneous extraction of the elastic-plastic properties of a thin film and its substrate from an identifiability-based design of depth-sensing nanoindentation testing
V Fauvel, Y Gaillard, R Guillemet, P Garabédian… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work presents an approach to simultaneously identify reliable elasto-plastic properties
of a 100 nm amorphous alumina film and plastic properties of its silicon substrate by the …
of a 100 nm amorphous alumina film and plastic properties of its silicon substrate by the …