Table3.

Biomechanical parameter values used in previous studies for lung modeling.

Previous research	Biomechanical parameters
	Poisson’s ratio	Young’s Modulus
	(West and Matthews, 1972)	0.2 to 0.48	0.25 kPa
(Sundaram and Feng, 1977)	0.45	0.25 kPa
(De Wilde et al., 1981)	0.3, 0.4, and 0.45	0.73 kPa
(Zhang et al., 2004)	0.35	4.0 kPa
(Brock et al., 2005)	0.45	5.0 kPa
(Villard et al., 2005)	0.25, 0.3, and 0.35	0.25 to 7.0 kPa
(Eom et al., 2010)	0.4	6.0 kPa