Physical factors influencing pleasant touch during passive fingertip stimulation.

OBJECTIVE:Tactile explorations with the fingertips provide information regarding the physical properties of surfaces and their relative pleasantness. Previously, we performed an investigation in the active touch domain and linked several surface properties (i.e. frictional force fluctuations and net...

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Main Authors: Anne Klöcker, Calogero Maria Oddo, Domenico Camboni, Massimo Penta, Jean-Louis Thonnard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25000561/?tool=EBI