• DocumentCode
    3122747
  • Title

    Quantitative measurement of bone porosity by mercury intrusion

  • Author

    Davis, C.F. ; Adams, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Civil & Environ. Eng., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    17
  • Lastpage
    18
  • Abstract
    Bone porosity is important for several reasons. The use of mercury intrusion porosimetry is shown to be a promising technique for establishing pore size distribution and pore connectivity
  • Keywords
    biomedical measurement; mercury (metal); orthopaedics; porosity; Hg; mercury intrusion; pore connectivity; pore size distribution; quantitative bone porosity measurement; skeletal research; Biomedical optical imaging; Bone tissue; Bovine; Electron optics; Fluid flow; Irrigation; Optical microscopy; Orthopedic surgery; Scanning electron microscopy; Transmission electron microscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference, 2001. Proceedings of the IEEE 27th Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    Storrs, CT
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6717-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.2001.924698
  • Filename
    924698