Frictional contact mechanics methods for soft materials: Application to tracking breast cancers

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-77

  Chung, Jae Hoon ^a   Rajagopal, Vijay ^a   Laursen, Tod A ^b   Nielsen, Poul M F ^a   Nash, Martyn P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast mechanics; Contact mechanics; Cubic Hermite interpolation; Finite element analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERPOLATION; ONCOLOGY; TUMORS;

BREAST MECHANICS; CUBIC-HERMITE INTERPOLATION; FRICTIONAL CONTACT MECHANICS; MAMMOGRAMS;

MAMMOGRAPHY;

SILICON;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRICTION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PRESSURE; SILICONE GELS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 37249059812     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.07.016     Document Type: Article

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