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Table 3 Calculated values of U c and corresponding Ett min , Ett max and E max for plate electrodes.

From: Analytical and numerical quantification and comparison of the local electric field in the tissue for different electrode configurations

2 plate electrode configuration

Target tissue

Ettmax(V/cm)

Target tissue

Ettmin(V/cm)

Entire tissue

Emax(V/cm)

Needed voltage on the electrodes-Uc (V)

(Fig. 3a)

U/d = 1300

U/d = 1300

U/d = 1300

U = 1125.83

(Fig. 3b)

1345.8

U/d = 1300

6441.5

1168

(Fig. 3c)

2001

U/d = 1300

10242

1851

  1. The needed voltage between the electrodes (U c ) was chosen in a way that the minimal electric field inside the target tissue exceeded U/d: Ett min U/d, thus assuring successful permeabilization of the entire target tissue.