Modelling the mechanics of partially mineralized collagen fibrils, fibres and tissue

Y Liu, S Thomopoulos, C Chen… - Journal of the …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Progressive stiffening of collagen tissue by bioapatite mineral is important physiologically,
but the details of this stiffening are uncertain. Unresolved questions about the details of the …

Mechanical behavior of hydroxyapatite biomaterials: an experimentally validated micromechanical model for elasticity and strength

A Fritsch, L Dormieux, C Hellmich… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Hydroxyapatite (HA) biomaterials production has been a major field in biomaterials science
and biomechanical engineering. As concerns prediction of their stiffness and strength, we …

Multi-scale modelling of elastic moduli of trabecular bone

E Hamed, I Jasiuk, A Yoo… - Journal of The Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We model trabecular bone as a nanocomposite material with hierarchical structure and
predict its elastic properties at different structural scales. The analysis involves a bottom-up …

Mechanical testing of bones: the positive synergy of finite–element models and in vitro experiments

L Cristofolini, E Schileo, M Juszczyk… - … of the Royal …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Bone biomechanics have been extensively investigated in the past both with in vitro
experiments and numerical models. In most cases either approach is chosen, without …

Recent advances on the measurement and calculation of the elastic moduli of cortical and trabecular bone: a review

E Novitskaya, PY Chen, E Hamed, L Jun… - Theoretical and …, 2011 - doiserbia.nb.rs
In this review, recent advances on the measurement and modeling of elastic properties of
cortical and trabecular bone are presented. Bone is a multifunctional material which among …

In silico assessment of biomedical products: the conundrum of rare but not so rare events in two case studies

M Viceconti, C Cobelli, T Haddad… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In silico clinical trials, defined as “The use of individualized computer simulation in the
development or regulatory evaluation of a medicinal product, medical device, or medical …

Bone and its adaptation to mechanical loading: a review

SJ Mellon, KE Tanner - International Materials Reviews, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Bone is a remarkable living material that comes in two forms with different porosities and
different macrostructure, but with the same highly organised microstructure and …

Mechanics of molecular collagen is influenced by hydroxyapatite in natural bone

R Bhowmik, KS Katti, DR Katti - Journal of Materials Science, 2007 - Springer
As often seen in biological structural materials, bone exhibits complex hierarchical structure.
The primary constituents of bone are collagen and hydroxyapatite (HAP). HAP mineralizes …

Elastic moduli of untreated, demineralized and deproteinized cortical bone: validation of a theoretical model of bone as an interpenetrating composite material

E Hamed, E Novitskaya, J Li, PY Chen, I Jasiuk… - Acta biomaterialia, 2012 - Elsevier
A theoretical experimentally based multi-scale model of the elastic response of cortical bone
is presented. It portrays the hierarchical structure of bone as a composite with …

Three-dimensional biomechanical modeling of cylindrical bone-like porous materials subject to acoustic waves

M Hodaei, P Maghoul, N Wu - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper describes a three-dimensional (3D) analytical solution for the acoustic response
of cancellous bone-like porous materials saturated with a viscous fluid. The effect of dynamic …