Study of altered mechanical properties of articular cartilage in relation to the collagen network

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 41-42, Issue , 2008, Pages 9-14

  Wu, J P ^a   Kirk, T B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

3D collagen network; Articular cartilage; Biomechanics; Fibre optic confocal microscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); JOINTS (ANATOMY); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY; TISSUE;

3D COLLAGEN NETWORK; ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; FIBRE-OPTIC CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FRICTIONLESS CONTACTS; INTERNAL MICROSTRUCTURE; LASER SCANNING CONFOCAL MICROSCOPES; MECHANICAL FUNCTIONS;

CARTILAGE;

EID: 56349096768     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.41-42.9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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