FDTD simulation study of ultrasonic wave propagation in human radius model generated from 3D HR-pQCT images

A finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) technique was used to model the complex propagation of ultrasonic waves through the human radius. A three-dimensional model of the radius, including its uniaxial anisotropy and heterogeneity, was created using structural data obtained from high-resolution perip...

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Main Authors: Masaya Saeki, Leslie Bustamante, Takashi Misaki, Ko Chiba, Isao Mano, Yoshiki Nagatani, Mami Matsukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Physics in Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352451020300056