A computational study on power-law rheology of soft glassy materials with application to cell mechanics

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 196, Issue 31-32, 2007, Pages 2965-2971

  Vaziri, A ^a   Xue, Z ^a   Kamm, R D ^b   Kaazempur Mofrad, M R ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoskeletal mechanics and rheology; Power law rheology; Soft glassy materials

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; CELLS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; PROTEINS; RHEOLOGY;

BIOMECHANICAL MODEL; CELL MECHANICS; CYTOSKELETAL MECHANICS; CYTOSKELETON; POWER-LAW RHEOLOGY; SOFT GLASSY MATERIALS;

BIOMECHANICS;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOPOLYMERS; CELLS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; PROTEINS; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 34248193814     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2006.11.019     Document Type: Article

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