Tissue- and microstructural-level deformation of aortic tissue under viscoelastic/viscoplastic loading

Society for Experimental Mechanics - SEM Annual Conference and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics 2010

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 1207-1211

  Shahmirzadi, Danial ^a   Hsieh, Adam H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTIC TISSUE; ARTERY TISSUES; BOVINE AORTIC; CHEMICAL FIXATION; FIBRILLAR NETWORKS; FURTHER DEVELOPMENT; HISTOLOGY IMAGES; IMAGE-BASED ANALYSIS; LENGTH SCALE; MECHANICAL FUNCTIONS; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; MICROSTRUCTURAL DEFORMATION; MICROSTRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION; MODELING APPROACH; MULTISCALE MODELS; MULTISCALE NATURE; OUTER LAYER; PERMANENT DEFORMATIONS; SOFT TISSUE; SOFT TISSUE BIOMECHANICS; TISSUE BIOMECHANICS; TISSUE MICROSTRUCTURES; UNI-AXIAL STRETCH; WALL THICKNESS;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; BLOOD VESSELS; DEFORMATION; HISTOLOGY; MICROSTRUCTURE;

TISSUE;

EID: 78049432333     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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