A mechanical model of stereocilia that demonstrates a shift in the high-sensitivity region due to the interplay of a negative stiffness and an adaptation mechanism.

Lee, Changwon

A mechanical model of stereocilia that demonstrates a shift in the high-sensitivity region due to the interplay of a negative stiffness and an adaptation mechanism. [electronic resource] - Bioinspiration & biomimetics Dec 2012 - 046013 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1748-3190

10.1088/1748-3182/7/4/046013 doi


Adaptation, Physiological--physiology
Animals
Computer Simulation
Elastic Modulus--physiology
Mechanotransduction, Cellular--physiology
Models, Biological
Stereocilia--physiology
Stress, Mechanical
Viscosity