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. 2015 Jan 6;108(1):32–42. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.11.050

Table 1.

Parameters used in the theoretical calculation

Notation Value used
Bubble properties
Sf shell viscosity (friction, kg/s) 0.15 × 10−6 (42)
Sp shell elasticity (stiffness, N/m) 1.64 (42)
γ polytropic exponent of gas 1.06 (29)
κ1 compressibility (m2/N) 5 × 10−7 (24)
Surrounding medium
ρ density (kg/m3) 998 (43)
σ surface tension (N/m) 0.072
μ viscosity (Pa·s) 0.0007 (43)
c speed of sound (m/s) 1500
Others
P0 ambient pressure (Pa) 101 × 103