Image-based biomechanics of collagen-based tissue equivalents

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 10-18

  Sander, Edward ^a   Stylianopoulos, Triantafyllos ^b   Tranquillo, Robert ^c   Barocas, Victor ^d,e  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Center for Mathematical Biology   (United Kingdom)

^c Biomedical Engineering Society   (United Kingdom)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN GEL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; POLARIMETRY; TENDON;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CATTLE; FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 66249097394     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMB.2009.932486     Document Type: Article

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