Table 1.
Symbol | Parameter specification | Value | Unit |
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ca | Speed of sound in tissue | 1550 | m s−1 |
CV | Specific heat of carrier fluid | 2080 | J kg−1 K−1 |
H | Magnetic field strength | 7.96 | kA m−1 |
MS | Saturation magnetization | 446 | kA m−1 |
Temp | Thermodynamic temperature | 298 | K |
VM | Magnetic volume | Corresponding to a diameter of 9.5 nm | m3 |
VH | Hydrodynamic volume | Corresponding to a diameter of 120 nm | m3 |
η | Viscosity coefficient | 0.00235 | N s m−2 |
κ | Anisotropy energy density of Fe3O4 | 23 (the smallest value used by Ref. 10. The higher the value, the higher the heat dissipation.) | J m−3 |
ρ | Mass density of Fe3O4 | 5180 | kg m−3 |
ρ | Mass density of carrier fluid | 765 | kg m−3 |