A novel fibre-ensemble level constitutive model for exogenous cross-linked collagenous tissues

Interface Focus

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Sacks, Michael S ^a   Zhang, Will ^a   Wognum, Silvia ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collagenous tissues; Constitutive model; Cross linking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84951914776     PISSN: 20428898     EISSN: 20428901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2015.0090     Document Type: Article

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