Collagen fibre orientation and dispersion govern ultimate tensile strength, stiffness and the fatigue performance of bovine pericardium A Whelan, J Duffy, RT Gaul, D O’reilly, DR Nolan, P Gunning, C Lally Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 90, 54-60, 2019 | 61 | 2019 |
Collagen fibre-mediated mechanical damage increases calcification of bovine pericardium for use in bioprosthetic heart valves A Whelan, E Williams, E Fitzpatrick, BP Murphy, PS Gunning, D O'Reilly, ... Acta Biomaterialia 128, 384-392, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
Bovine pericardium of high fibre dispersion has high fatigue life and increased collagen content; potentially an untapped source of heart valve leaflet tissue A Whelan, E Williams, DR Nolan, B Murphy, PS Gunning, D O’Reilly, ... Annals of Biomedical Engineering 49, 1022-1032, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
A biomechanical and microstructural analysis of bovine and porcine pericardium for use in bioprosthetic heart valves G Campion, K Hershberger, A Whelan, J Conroy, C Lally, BP Murphy Structural Heart 5 (5), 486-496, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
Investigation into early stage fatigue-damage accumulation in glutaraldehyde-fixed bovine pericardium using a novel equibiaxial bulge inflation system A Whelan, G O'Brien, A Szagdaj, D O'Reilly, C Lally Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 121, 104588, 2021 | 3 | 2021 |
Aortic Valve Leaflet Assessment: Understanding the Impact of Collagen Microstructure on Leaflet Mechanical Behaviour C Hughes, A Whelan, D O’Reilly, E Campbell, C Lally Available at SSRN 4796135, 0 | | |
Informing a Bioinspired Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Leaflet Valve for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation using Finite Element Modelling C Hughes, RD Johnston, A Whelan, D O’Reilly, E Campbell, C Lally Inaugural School of Engineering Research Symposium (SERS), 24, 0 | | |