The perception of materials through oral sensation.

This paper presents the results of a multimodal study of oral perception conducted with a set of material samples made from metals, polymers and woods, in which both the somatosensory and taste factors were examined. A multidimensional scaling analysis coupled with subjective attribute ratings was p...

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Main Authors: Philip D Howes, Supinya Wongsriruksa, Zoe Laughlin, Harry J Witchel, Mark Miodownik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4138173?pdf=render