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. 2021 Dec 20;21(2):401–418. doi: 10.1007/s10237-021-01541-6

Table 1.

Inversely calculated material parameters from the literature and calculation of the resulting parameter μ=μ1+μ2. in—in vivo, ex—ex vivo, d—indentation, i—inflation, k—keratectomy, t—tensile test

Publication K[MPa] μ1[MPa] μ2[MPa] μ[MPa] k1[MPa] k2[-] Exper. basis
Alastrué et al. (2006) 0.075 0.005 0 0.005 0.0049 103 Ex/i (Bryant and McDonnell 1996)
Pandolfi and Manganiello (2006) 5.500

1.055

7.555

0.00505

0.055

 − 1.0455

7.550

 − 0.005

 − 0.005

0.0005

0.005

0.00005

0.050

0.250

0.175

0.055

0.055

50

15

16

14

Ex/t (Bryant et al. 1994)

Ex/t (Hoeltzel et al. 1992)

Ex/t (Zeng et al. 2001)

Ex/t (Wollensak et al. 2003)

Petsche and Pinsky (2013) 0.00559 0.00559 0.638 314 in/d
Sánchez et al. (2014) 5.500

0.060

0.090

 − 0.010

 − 0.020

0.050

0.070

0.040 200 in/k
Reference values (healthy) 10 0.275 0 0.275 0.040 200