Mechanical properties of whole-body soft human tissues: a review

G Singh, A Chanda - Biomedical Materials, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Indentation versus tensile measurements of Young's modulus for soft biological tissues

CT McKee, JA Last, P Russell… - Tissue Engineering Part B …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
In this review, we compare the reported values of Young's modulus (YM) obtained from
indentation and tensile deformations of soft biological tissues. When the method of …

ECM in differentiation: a review of matrix structure, composition and mechanical properties

A Padhi, AS Nain - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2020 - Springer
Stem cell regenerative potential owing to the capacity to self-renew as well as differentiate
into other cell types is a promising avenue in regenerative medicine. Stem cell niche not …

In vivo mechanical characterization of human liver

A Nava, E Mazza, M Furrer, P Villiger… - Medical image analysis, 2008 - Elsevier
The mechanical behavior of human liver has been characterized with aspiration
experiments. Measurements have been performed in vivo under sterile conditions during …

Experimental mechanical characterization of abdominal organs: liver, kidney & spleen

S Umale, C Deck, N Bourdet, P Dhumane… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abdominal organs are the most vulnerable body parts during vehicle trauma, leading to high
mortality rate due to acute injuries of liver, kidney, spleen and other abdominal organs …

Review of extrusion-based multi-material bioprinting processes

N Betancourt, X Chen - Bioprinting, 2022 - Elsevier
Scaffold-based tissue engineering aims to provide patients with permanent solutions to
damaged organs and tissues based on engineered scaffolds. For this, extrusion-based …

Constitutive modeling of liver tissue: experiment and theory

Z Gao, K Lister, JP Desai - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2010 - Springer
Realistic surgical simulation requires incorporation of the mechanical properties of soft
tissue in mathematical models. In actual deformation of soft-tissue during surgical …

Magnesium oxide-poly (ε-caprolactone)-chitosan-based composite nanofiber for tissue engineering applications

NP Rijal, U Adhikari, S Khanal, D Pai, J Sankar… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The ability to produce composite nanofibers of inorganic particles and synthetic polymers
represents a significant advancement in the development of composite materials for …

Assessment of tissue damage due to mechanical stresses

S De, J Rosen, A Dagan, P Swanson… - The First IEEE/RAS …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While there are many benefits to minimally invasive surgery, force feedback, or touch
sensation, is lacking in the currently available MIS tools, including surgical robots, creating …

Mechanical properties of PVA material for tissue engineering applications

A Karimi, M Navidbakhsh - Materials technology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The paper presents the first scientific study of the quasi-linear viscoelastic (QLV) model of
poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) sponges. The PVA sponges have been considered as a potential …