A constitutive formulation of vascular tissue mechanics including viscoelasticity and softening behaviour

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 984-989

  Pena E ^a,b   Alastrue V ^a,b   Laborda, A ^a,b   Martinez M A ^a,b   Doblare M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Constitutive modelling; Damage mechanics; Hyperelasticity; Stress stretch rate dependent relation; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE FORMULATION; CONSTITUTIVE LAW; CONSTITUTIVE MODELLING; DAMAGE MECHANICS; FLUID TRANSPORT; HYPER-ELASTICITY; INELASTIC EFFECTS; INELASTIC PHENOMENA; LOADING AND UNLOADING; RELAXATION TEST; SOFT TISSUE; SOLID CONSTITUENTS; SOLID MATRIXES; STRETCH RATE; TENSION LOADING; VASCULAR TISSUE; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOUR; VISCOELASTIC RESPONSE;

ELASTICITY; MECHANICS; STRESS ANALYSIS; UNLOADING; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

TISSUE;

ANGIOPLASTY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOMECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR TISSUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANISOTROPY; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; HARDNESS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 77549088453     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.10.046     Document Type: Article

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