Investigation on the modeling and reconstruction of head injury accident using ABAQUS/Explicit

X Deng, Z Du, H Feng, S Wang, H Luo, Y Liu - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
A process of modeling and reconstructing human head injuries involved in traffic crashes
based on ABAQUS/Explicit is presented in this paper. A high-fidelity finite element (FE) …

Modeling the damage-induced softening behavior of brain white matter using a coupled hyperelasticty-damage model

G He, B Xia, Y Feng, Y Chen, L Fan, D Zhang - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
White matter in the brain is structurally anisotropic consisting of large bundle of aligned
axonal fibers. Hyperelastic, transversely isotropic constitutive models are typically used in …

Investigating the head impact force-induced evolution of hyperphosphorylated tau proteins in brain tissue through mechanical mesoscale finite element simulation

G He, L Fan - Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, 2022 - Springer
For human heads that experienced repetitive subconcussive impacts, abnormal
accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau (p-tau) proteins was found in the postmortem …

Modeling the Damage Initiation of White Matter Brain Tissue During Indentation

G He, L Fan - ASME International Mechanical …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Understanding and modeling the mechanical behaviors of white matter brain tissue is
important to gain insights into brain injury. With embedded axonal fiber bundles, white …