The mechanical properties of soft tissues play a key role in studying human injuries and their
mitigation strategies. While such properties are indispensable for computational modelling …

From cancer diagnosis to detailed characterization of arterial wall biomechanics, the elastic
property of tissues is widely studied as an early sign of disease onset. The fibrous structural …

The characterization of soft tissues remains a vital need for various bioengineering and
medical fields. Developing areas such as regenerative medicine, robot-aided surgery, and …

Predicting the injury risk in automotive collisions requires accurate knowledge of human
tissues, more particularly their mechanical properties under dynamic loadings. The present …

Biomechanical factors profoundly influence the processes of tissue growth, development,
maintenance, degeneration, and repair. Regenerative strategies to restore damaged or …

The past 20 years have witnessed ever-growing evidence that the mechanical properties of
biological tissues, from nanoscale to macroscale dimensions, are fundamental for cellular …

Brain tissue is not only one of the most important but also the most complex and compliant
tissue in the human body. While long underestimated, increasing evidence confirms that …

Mechanics are increasingly recognized to play an important role in modulating brain form
and function. Computational simulations are a powerful tool to predict the mechanical …

Computational implementation of physical and physiologically realistic constitutive models is
critical for numerical simulation of soft biological tissues in a variety of biomedical …

The dynamic behavior of porcine brain tissue, obtained from a series of in vitro observations
and experiments, is analyzed and described here with the aid of a large strain, nonlinear …