Biomechanics of the tympanic membrane

G Volandri, F Di Puccio, P Forte, C Carmignani - Journal of biomechanics, 2011 - Elsevier
The tympanic membrane is a key component of the human auditory apparatus which is a
complex biomechanical system, devoted to sound reception and perception. Over the past …

Holography applications toward medical field: An overview

A Haleem, M Javaid, IH Khan - Indian journal of radiology and …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose: 3D Holography is a commercially available, disruptive innovation, which can be
customised as per the requirements and is supporting Industry 4.0. The purpose of this …

Design, fabrication, and in vitro testing of novel three-dimensionally printed tympanic membrane grafts

ED Kozin, NL Black, JT Cheng, MJ Cotler, MJ McKenna… - Hearing research, 2016 - Elsevier
The tympanic membrane (TM) is an exquisite structure that captures and transmits sound
from the environment to the ossicular chain of the middle ear. The creation of TM grafts by …

Ear-canal reflectance, umbo velocity, and tympanometry in normal-hearing adults

JJ Rosowski, HH Nakajima, MA Hamade… - Ear and …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study compares measurements of ear-canal reflectance (ECR) to other
objective measurements of middle ear function including audiometry, umbo velocity (VU) …

Wave motion on the surface of the human tympanic membrane: holographic measurement and modeling analysis

JT Cheng, M Hamade, SN Merchant… - The Journal of the …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Sound-induced motions of the surface of the tympanic membrane (TM) were measured
using stroboscopic holography in cadaveric human temporal bones at frequencies between …

Mechanical properties of human tympanic membrane in the quasi-static regime from in situ point indentation measurements

J Aernouts, JRM Aerts, JJJ Dirckx - Hearing research, 2012 - Elsevier
The tympanic membrane is a key component of the human auditory apparatus. Good
estimates of tympanic membrane mechanical properties are important to obtain realistic …

Viscoelastic properties of the human tympanic membrane studied with stroboscopic holography and finite element modeling

D De Greef, J Aernouts, J Aerts, JT Cheng, R Horwitz… - Hearing research, 2014 - Elsevier
A new anatomically-accurate Finite Element (FE) model of the tympanic membrane (TM) and
malleus was combined with measurements of the sound-induced motion of the TM surface …

Can tissue engineering bring hope to the development of human tympanic membrane?

M Aleemardani, Z Bagher, M Farhadi… - … Engineering Part B …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
The tympanic membrane (TM), more commonly known as the eardrum, consists of a thin
layer of tissue in the human ear that receives sound vibrations from outside of the body and …

Mammalian middle ear mechanics: A review

M Ugarteburu, RH Withnell, L Cardoso… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The middle ear is part of the ear in all terrestrial vertebrates. It provides an interface between
two media, air and fluid. How does it work? In mammals, the middle ear is traditionally …

Infrasound, human health, and adaptation: an integrative overview of recondite hazards in a complex environment

MA Persinger - Natural Hazards, 2014 - Springer
Infrasound displays a special capacity to affect human health and adaptation because its
frequencies and amplitudes converge with those generated by the human body. Muscle …