Open AccessChanging Material Properties of the Tree Shrew Sclera During Minus Lens Compensation and Recovery
Author(s) -
Rafael Grytz,
John T. Siegwart
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.14-15352
Subject(s) - crimp , sclera , elongation , materials science , elastic modulus , lens (geology) , cornea , ultimate tensile strength , anatomy , modulus , composite material , ophthalmology , optics , medicine , physics
To estimate two collagen-specific material properties (crimp angle and elastic modulus of collagen fibrils) of the remodeling tree shrew sclera during monocular -5 diopter (D) lens wear and recovery.
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