Research Article
Finite Element Modelling of Single Cell Based on Atomic Force Microscope Indentation Method
Table 1
Material parameters of cell components.
| Materials | Elastic modulus (Pa) | Poisson’s ratio | Cross-sectional area (nm2) |
| Membrane [28, 29] | 1000, 5000∼8000 | 0.3 | Thickness = 0.1∼0.5 μm | Cytoplasm [14] | 100 | 0.37 | ∼ | Nucleus [14] | 400 | 0.37 | ∼ | MTs [30] | 1.2 × 109 | 0.3 | 190 | MFs [30] | 2.6 × 109 | 0.3 | 19 | IFs [31] | 2 × 109 | 0.3 | 100 |
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