• DocumentCode
    916493
  • Title

    Model for Some Nonthermal Effects of Radio and Microwave Fields on Biological Membranes

  • Author

    Barnes, Frank S. ; Hu, Chia-lun J.

  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1977
  • fDate
    9/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    742
  • Lastpage
    746
  • Abstract
    A model is presented for mechanisms by which non-thermal effects could take place in biological materials as a result of microwave, radio-frequency fields. Both shifts in ion concentrations across a membrane and the orientation of long chain molecules are shown to be possible.
  • Keywords
    Biological materials; Biological system modeling; Biomembranes; Blood; Cells (biology); Equations; Lead; Permeability; Radio frequency; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9480
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TMTT.1977.1129205
  • Filename
    1129205