Self-assisted wound healing using piezoelectric and triboelectric nanogenerators

FC Kao, HH Ho, PY Chiu, MK Hsieh… - … and Technology of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The complex process of wound healing depends on the coordinated interaction between
various immunological and biological systems, which can be aided by technology. This …

Smart biomaterials and their potential applications in tissue engineering

HM Khan, X Liao, BA Sheikh, Y Wang, Z Su… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Smart biomaterials have been rapidly advancing ever since the concept of tissue
engineering was proposed. Interacting with human cells, smart biomaterials can play a key …

Recent advances in finite element modeling of the human cervical spine

YH Kim, B Khuyagbaatar, K Kim - Journal of Mechanical Science and …, 2018 - Springer
The human cervical spine is a complex structure that is the most frequently injured site
among all spinal injuries. Therefore, understanding of the cervical spine injury and …

Multilevel validation of a male neck finite element model with active musculature

JB Barker, DS Cronin - Journal of biomechanical …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Computational models of the human neck have been developed to assess human response
in impact scenarios; however, the assessment and validation of such models is often limited …

Determination of the biomechanical effect of an interspinous process device on implanted and adjacent lumbar spinal segments using a hybrid testing protocol: a finite …

DU Erbulut, I Zafarparandeh, CR Hassan… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT The authors evaluated the biomechanical effects of an interspinous process (ISP)
device on kinematics and load sharing at the implanted and adjacent segments. METHODS …

Lower cervical spine motion segment computational model validation: kinematic and kinetic response for quasi-static and dynamic loading

JB Barker, DS Cronin… - Journal of …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Advanced computational human body models (HBM) enabling enhanced safety require
verification and validation at different levels or scales. Specifically, the motion segments …

The effect of cervical intervertebral disc degeneration on the motion path of instantaneous center of rotation at degenerated and adjacent segments: A finite element …

D Sang, CF Du, B Wu, XY Cai, W Cui, CX Yuchi… - Computers in Biology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The motion path of instantaneous center of rotation (ICR) is a crucial kinematic
parameter to dynamically characterize cervical spine intervertebral patterns of motion; …

Numerical fatigue analysis of premolars restored by CAD/CAM ceramic crowns

E Homaei, XZ Jin, EHN Pow, JP Matinlinna, JKH Tsoi… - Dental Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this study was to estimate the fatigue life of premolars restored
with two dental ceramics, lithium disilicate (LD) and polymer infiltrated ceramic (PIC) using …

Biomechanics of traumatic head and neck injuries on women: a state-of-the-art review and future directions

GP Carmo, J Grigioni, FAO Fernandes… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary With this review, the authors aim at providing the reader a concise
biological and biomechanical description of the main contributions in the field of traumatic …

Soft tissue injury in cervical spine is a risk factor for intersegmental instability: a finite element analysis

N Nishida, S Tripathi, M Mumtaz, A Kelkar… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Soft tissue cervical spine injury (CSI) has the possibility of causing cervical
segmental instability, which can lead to spinal cord injury. There is a lack of certainty in …