Biomechanical analysis of the keratoconic cornea

A Gefen, R Shalom, D Elad, Y Mandel - Journal of the mechanical behavior …, 2009 - Elsevier
Keratoconus is a non-inflammatory disease characterized by irregular thinning and gradual
bulging of the cornea, which results in distortion of the corneal surface that causes blurred …

Human eye imaging and modeling

EYK Ng, JH Tan, UR Acharya, JS Suri - 2012 - books.google.com
Advanced image processing and mathematical modeling techniques are increasingly being
used for the early diagnosis of eye diseases. A comprehensive review of the field, Human …

Boundary element method with bioheat equation for skin burn injury

EYK Ng, HM Tan, EH Ooi - Burns, 2009 - Elsevier
Burn injuries are second to vehicle accidents as the leading cause of accidental death in the
United States. The survival of a burn patient actually depends on the seriousness of the burn …

The general boundary element method for 3D dual-phase lag model of bioheat transfer

E Majchrzak, L Turchan - Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2015 - Elsevier
Heat transfer processes proceeding in the 3D domain of heating tissue are discussed. The
problem is described by dual-phase lag equation supplemented by adequate boundary and …

An RBF–MFS model for analysing thermal behaviour of skin tissues

L Cao, QH Qin, N Zhao - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2010 - Elsevier
A meshless model based on radial basis function and method of fundamental solution (RBF–
MFS) is developed to investigate bioheat transfer problems. First, A time-stepping θ-method …

Transient simulations of heat transfer in human eye undergoing laser surgery

A Narasimhan, KK Jha, L Gopal - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2010 - Elsevier
A validated two-dimensional computational model of the human eye solving the discretized
form of the bio-heat transfer equation using finite volume formulation has been developed …

A boundary element model of the human eye undergoing laser thermokeratoplasty

EH Ooi, WT Ang - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
In the present paper, a three-dimensional radially symmetric boundary element model of the
human eye is proposed for simulating changes in corneal temperature during treatment of …

Synthesis of mathematical models representing bioheat transport

TK Khanafer, K Vafai - … in Numerical Heat Transfer, Volume 3, 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Hyperthermia treatment has been demonstrated eective as a cancer therapy in recent years.
Its objective is to raise the temperature of pathological tissues above cytotoxic temperatures …

Prediction and parametric analysis of thermal profiles within heated human skin using the boundary element method

EYK Ng, HM Tan, EH Ooi - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In this paper, an axisymmetric model of the human skin is developed to simulate the steady-
state temperature distribution during contact with a hot solid. Simulations are carried out …

FE approach with Green's function as internal trial function for simulating bioheat transfer in the human eye

H Wang, QH Qin - Archives of Mechanics, 2010 - am.ippt.gov.pl
Simulation of bioheat transfer in a human eye model is performed, using a newly developed
Green's-function-based finite element formulation, named HFS-FEM. Nonlinear radiation …