Table 3.
Dielectric (13.56 MHz) and thermal properties of tissues used in the simulations.
| Material | Density (kg/m3) | Electric Conductivity (S/m) | Relative Permittivity | Thermal Conductivity (W/m·K) | Specific Heat (J/kg·K) | Perfusion (mL/min/kg) | Heat Generation (W/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skin | 1109 | 0.238 | 285.24 | 0.3721 | 3390.5 | 106.38 | 1.64 |
| Rectum | 1088 | 0.512 | 217.11 | 0.542 | 3657.5 | 786.23 | 11.85 |
| Bone | 1908 | 0.045 | 30.57 | 0.32 | 1312.8 | 10 | 0.15 |
| Mouse Tumor (previous study) | 1070 | 0.683 | 266.99 | 0.4949 | 3421.2 | 18.36 | 0.9 |
| Mouse Tumor (measured) | 1070 | 0.7847 | 278.85 | 0.4949 | 3421.2 | 18.36 | 0.9 |
| Distilled Water | 1000 | 0.00005 | 76.7 | 0.563 | 4181.3 | — | — |