Table 1.
Estimation of the Material Parameters of the Physical Model
E | Capsule Elastic Modulus | 19.5 ± 0.7 kPa (n = 29) |
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Y | Capsule Poisson ratio | ½ |
H | Capsule thickness | 19.9 ± 0.4 μm (n = 54) |
R | Capsule radius | 97 ± 1 μm (n = 54) |
Capsule bending rigidity | 17 ± 1 μNμm (n = 54) | |
Capsule compressional rigidity | 0.52 ± 0.02 μN/μm | |
Capsule without tissues spring constant | 0.064 ± 0.003 μN/μm (n = 30) | |
Capsule with tissues spring constant | 0.074 ± 0.007 μN/μm (n = 16) | |
Tissue bending rigidity | 0.5 ± 0.2 μNμm | |
Tissue compressional rigidity | 0.15 ± 0.13 μN/μm | |
Critical excess strain at the buckling transition | ||
Pressure at the buckling transition | Pa |
Errors are SEM.