Volume-averaging theory for the study of the mechanics of collagen networks

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 196, Issue 31-32, 2007, Pages 2981-2990

  Stylianopoulos, Triantafyllos ^a   Barocas, Victor H ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen networks; Mechanical properties; Multiscale modeling; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; POISSON RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

FIBRILLAR NETWORK; MULTISCALE MODELING;

COLLAGEN;

BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; POISSON RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34248166980     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2006.06.019     Document Type: Article

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