A novel two-layer, coupled finite element approach for modeling the nonlinear elastic and viscoelastic behavior of human erythrocytes

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 445-459

  Klöppel, Thomas ^a   Wall, Wolfgang A ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell membrane; Finite elements; Fluid structure interaction; Laser traps; Red blood cells

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY LAGRANGIAN EULERIAN; COMPLEX CHARACTERISTICS; DYNAMIC MOTIONS; ELASTIC BEHAVIOR; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FINITE ELEMENTS; FINITE-ELEMENT APPROACH; FULLY-COUPLED; HUMAN ERYTHROCYTES; HUMAN RED BLOOD CELL; HYPER ELASTIC; INCOMPRESSIBLE NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; INCOMPRESSIBLE SOLIDS; LASER TRAPS; LOADING CONDITION; MATERIAL PARAMETER; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MEMBRANE VISCOSITY; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER; PROTEIN NETWORK; QUASI-STATIC DEFORMATION; RECOVERY TIME; RED BLOOD CELL; SIMULATION RESULT; SURFACE AREA; THIRD-ORDER; TWO LAYERS; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIORS; VISCOELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODELS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; EXPERIMENTS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; FLUIDS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANES; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; STRAIN RATE; VISCOSITY;

COUPLED CIRCUITS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CELL SHAPE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; ELASTICITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LASER; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHYSIOLOGY; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

CELL SHAPE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; ERYTHROCYTES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; LASERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 80052791788     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-010-0246-2     Document Type: Article

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