Ultrashort Laser Pulse Heating of Nanoparticles: Comparison of Theoretical Approaches
Table 2
Thermophysical characteristics of the gold particle and surrounding biological tissue.
Material
Specific heat
Interval of T (K)
Thermal conductivity μ0 (W/m K)
Thermal diffusivity
Gold
129
273–373
318
Water
273–373
Human prostate
3740
310
0.529
Blood
3645–3897
273–373
0.48–0.6
Fat
2975
273–373
0.185–0.233
Tumor
3160
310
0.561
Skin
273–373
0.210–0.410
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