Elastic moduli of untreated, demineralized and deproteinized cortical bone: Validation of a theoretical model of bone as an interpenetrating composite material

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1080-1092

  Hamed, E ^a   Novitskaya, E ^b   Li, J ^a   Chen, P Y ^b,c   Jasiuk, I ^a   McKittrick, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cortical bone; Demineralization; Deproteinization; Elastic moduli; Multi scale modeling

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; BONE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HYDROXYAPATITE; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COMPOSITES MATERIAL; CORTICAL BONE; DEMINERALISATION; DEPROTEINIZATION; ELASTIC RESPONSE; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; INTERPENETRATING COMPOSITES; MULTISCALE MODELING; NON-COLLAGENOUS PROTEINS; THEORETICAL MODELING;

ELASTIC MODULI;

BIOPOLYMER; COLLAGEN; HYDROXYAPATITE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; BONE MINERAL; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMUR; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THEORETICAL MODEL; YOUNG MODULUS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 84856557476     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2011.11.010     Document Type: Article

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