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Sensing in the Mouth: A Model for Filiform Papillae as Strain Amplifiers
Lauga, Eric; Pipe, Christopher J.; Le Révérend, Benjamin (FrontiersFrontiers in Physics, 2016-08-23)Texture perception of foods is a common yet remarkably unstudied biophysical problem. Motivated by recent experiments reporting the presence of corpuscular endings in tongue filiform papillae, we develop in this work a ...