Title: a Novel Method for Dynamic Mechanical
Analysis of Soft Viscoelastic Materials and Comparison to Magnetic Resonance
Elastography.
Phillip J. Rossman1,
Jun Chen1
1Mayo
Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States
A new method for measuring the complex modulus of soft
"tissue-like" materials using the basic principles of Dynamic
Mechanical Analysis (DMA) is presented.Results are compared to to those obtiained using Magnetic Resonance
Elastography (MRE).
