An empirical formula for temperature adjustment of complex permittivity of human skin in the terahertz frequencies

Bioelectromagnetics. 2019 Jan;40(1):74-79. doi: 10.1002/bem.22156. Epub 2018 Nov 26.

Authors

Zoltan Vilagosh^{1

2}, Alireza Lajevardipour^{1

2}, Andrew Wood^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia.
² Australian Centre for Electromagnetic Bioeffects Research, Swinburne Node, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 30476358
DOI: 10.1002/bem.22156

No abstract available

Keywords: THz; skin; temperature; terahertz; water content.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Absorption, Radiation
Electromagnetic Phenomena*
Humans
Models, Biological
Skin / metabolism
Skin / radiation effects*
Temperature*

Grants and funding

1042464/National Health and Medical Research Council/International