Table 1 Parameters used in the model

Blood temperature

T_b

37°C

Atmosphere temperature

T_air

20°C

Metabolic rate

Q_meta0

33800 W/m³

[53]

Latent of phase change

h_fg

2.26E6 J/kg

[53]

Constant of mixture

A

1.5

[51]

Constant of mixture

B

-2/3

[51]

Constant of mixture

ϕ _m

0.637

[51]

Electrical conductivity

σ ₀

0.336 S/m

[42, 54]

Blood perfusion (volume rate of blood flow per unit volume of tissue)

w _b

0.008 s^-1

[42]

Original water fraction in the tissue (mass of water per unit volume of tissue)

m _l0

778 kg/m³

[38]

Electrode voltage

V

35 V