On the biomechanics of heart valve function

MS Sacks, WD Merryman, DE Schmidt - Journal of biomechanics, 2009 - Elsevier
Heart valves (HVs) are fluidic control components of the heart that ensure unidirectional
blood flow during the cardiac cycle. However, this description does not adequately describe …

Biomechanics of knee ligaments: injury, healing, and repair

SLY Woo, SD Abramowitch, R Kilger, R Liang - Journal of biomechanics, 2006 - Elsevier
Knee ligament injuries are common, particularly in sports and sports related activities.
Rupture of these ligaments upsets the balance between knee mobility and stability, resulting …

[图书][B] Tissue mechanics

SC Cowin, SB Doty - 2007 - Springer
The reader of this chapter may draw inspiration from the following quote from research
biologist Albert Harris (Harris, 1994):“Systems of interacting forces and stimuli don't have to …

[HTML][HTML] Viscoelastic properties of isolated collagen fibrils

ZL Shen, H Kahn, R Ballarini, SJ Eppell - Biophysical journal, 2011 - cell.com
Understanding the viscoelastic behavior of collagenous tissues with complex hierarchical
structures requires knowledge of the properties at each structural level. Whole tissues have …

Automated model discovery for muscle using constitutive recurrent neural networks

LM Wang, K Linka, E Kuhl - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The stiffness of soft biological tissues not only depends on the applied deformation, but also
on the deformation rate. To model this type of behavior, traditional approaches select a …

[图书][B] Encyclopedia of biomaterials and biomedical engineering

G Wnek, G Bowlin - 2008 - books.google.com
Written by more than 400 subject experts representing diverse academic and applied
domains, this multidisciplinary resource surveys the vanguard of biomaterials and …

On the modeling of biomechanical systems for human movement analysis: a narrative review

I Roupa, MR da Silva, F Marques… - … Methods in Engineering, 2022 - Springer
The rising importance of movement analysis led to the development of more complex
biomechanical models to describe in detail the human motion patterns. The models scaled …

Tissue mechanics, animal models, and pelvic organ prolapse: a review

SD Abramowitch, A Feola, Z Jallah, PA Moalli - European Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Pelvic floor disorders such as pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and fecal
incontinence affect a large number of women each year. The pelvic floor can be thought of …

Subfailure damage in ligament: a structural and cellular evaluation

PP Provenzano, D Heisey, K Hayashi… - Journal of Applied …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
Subfailure damage in ligaments was evaluated macroscopically from a structural
perspective (referring to the entire ligament as a structure) and microscopically from a …

Glycosaminoglycans contribute to extracellular matrix fiber recruitment and arterial wall mechanics

JM Mattson, R Turcotte, Y Zhang - Biomechanics and modeling in …, 2017 - Springer
Elastic and collagen fibers are well known to be the major load-bearing extracellular matrix
(ECM) components of the arterial wall. Studies of the structural components and mechanics …