Mechanical defensive adaptations of three Mediterranean sea urchin species

K Voulgaris, A Varkoulis, S Zaoutsos… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the Mediterranean, Paracentrotus lividus and Sphaerechinus granularis are
important drivers of benthic ecosystems, often coexisting in sublittoral communities …

Bone laminarity in the avian forelimb skeleton and its relationship to flight mode: testing functional interpretations

ELR Simons, PM O'connor - The Anatomical Record: Advances …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Wing bone histology in three species of birds was characterized in order to test hypotheses
related to the relationship between skeletal microstructure and inferred wing loading during …

[HTML][HTML] Breed and loading history influence in vivo skeletal strain patterns in pre-pubertal female chickens

I Vitienes, N Mikolajewicz, S Hosseinitabatabaei… - Bone, 2023 - Elsevier
The influence of loading history on in vivo strains within a given specie remains poorly
understood, and although in vivo strains have been measured at the hindlimb bones of …

Effect of high-energy X-ray doses on bone elastic properties and residual strains

A Singhal, AC Deymier-Black, JD Almer… - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Bone X-ray irradiation occurs during medical treatments, sterilization of allografts, space
travel and in vitro studies. High doses are known to affect the post-yield properties of bone …

Haversian microstructure in bovine femoral cortices: an adaptation for improved compressive strength

A Mayya, A Banerjee, R Rajesh - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2016 - Elsevier
Microstructural variations in bovine femoral cortices and its possible implications for the
bone's mechanical behavior are characterized for a mature and a young bovine femur …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of the in-plane ultimate stress of lamellar tissue as a function of bone mineral density and osteocyte lacunae porosity

A Vercher-Martínez, R Megías, R Belda… - Computer Methods and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective Detailed finite element models based on medical
images (μ-CT) are commonly used to analyze the mechanical behavior of bone at …

Data-driven computational simulation in bone mechanics

JA Sanz-Herrera, J Mora-Macías… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2021 - Springer
The data-driven approach was formally introduced in the field of computational mechanics
just a few years ago, but it has gained increasing interest and application as disruptive …

Identifying animal taxa used to manufacture bone tools during the Middle Stone Age at Sibudu, South Africa: Results of a CT-rendered histological analysis

J Bradfield - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
This paper presents the histological characterisation of a selection of worked bone artefacts
from Middle Stone Age layers at Sibudu cave, South Africa. Histographic rendering is …

New insights into the propagation of fatigue damage in cortical bone using confocal microscopy and chelating fluorochromes.

KH Zarrinkalam, JS Kuliwaba… - European journal of …, 2005 - search.ebscohost.com
Fatigue damage in bone occurs in the form of microcracks and plays an important role in the
initiation of bone remodelling and in the occurrence of stress and fragility fractures. The …

Secondary osteon structural heterogeneity between the cranial and caudal cortices of the proximal humerus in white-tailed deer

JT Nguyen, MM Barak - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Cortical bone remodeling is an ongoing process triggered by microdamage, where
osteoclasts resorb existing bone and osteoblasts deposit new bone in the form of secondary …