Proposed spring network cell model based on a minimum energy concept

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1530-1538

  Ujihara, Yoshihiro ^a   Nakamura, Masanori ^a   Miyazaki, Hiroshi ^a   Wada, Shigeo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell; Mechanical properties; Minimum energy; Simulation; Spring network model

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FIBERS; ACTIN FILAMENT; CELL MODEL; CELL SHAPES; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; ELASTIC ENERGY; ELASTIC RESISTANCE; LOAD-DEFORMATION CURVES; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MECHANICAL SPRINGS; MINIMUM ENERGY; NON-LINEARITY; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE; QUASI-STATIC; SIMULATION; SPRING ELEMENT; SPRING NETWORK MODEL; SPRING NETWORKS; SURFACE AREA; TENSILE TESTS;

BIOMECHANICS; CELL MEMBRANES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; FILAMENTS (LAMP); LOADS (FORCES); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROTEINS; TENSILE TESTING;

CYTOLOGY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL FUNCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; HARDNESS; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77952011348     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-010-9930-8     Document Type: Article

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