Bending analysis of microtubules using nonlocal Euler-Bernoulli beam theory

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2053-2067

  Civalek, Ömer ^a   Demir, Çiĝdem ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bending; Differential quadrature; Euler Bernoulli beam; Microtubules; Nonlocal elasticity

Indexed keywords

BENDING; DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE; EULER-BERNOULLI BEAM; MICROTUBULES; NONLOCAL ELASTICITY;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 78751634987     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2010.11.004     Document Type: Article

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