Viscoelastic effects during loading play an integral role in soft tissue mechanics

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 234-243

  Troyer, Kevin L ^a   Estep, Donald J ^b   Puttlitz, Christian M ^a,b  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Ligament; Nonlinear viscoelasticity; Quasi linear viscoelasticity (QLV); Relaxation modulus; Stress relaxation

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; HISTOLOGY; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS RELAXATION; TISSUE;

BIOLOGICAL SOFT TISSUE; CORRECTION METHOD; FULLY NONLINEAR; NON-LINEAR VISCOELASTICITY; NONLINEAR VISCO-ELASTIC; QUASI-LINEAR VISCOELASTICITY; RELAXATION MODULUS; VISCOELASTIC EFFECTS; VISCOELASTICS;

VISCOELASTICITY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONLINEAR VISCOELASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUASI LINEAR VISCOELASTICITY; SOFT TISSUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 84855964750     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2011.07.035     Document Type: Article

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