Constitutive modelling of arteries considering fibre recruitment and three-dimensional fibre distribution

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 12, Issue 105, 2015, Pages

  Weisbecker, Hannah ^a   Unterberger, Michael J ^a   Holzapfel, Gerhard A ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Artery; Collagen; Continuum mechanics; Fibre distribution; Multiscale; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COLLAGEN; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRAIN ENERGY; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; TISSUE;

ANISOTROPIC BEHAVIOURS; ARTERY; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; MULTISCALE; ORIENTATION DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL LOADINGS; RECRUITMENT; VON MISES DISTRIBUTION;

FIBERS;

COLLAGEN;

ANATOMIC MODEL; ANISOTROPY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MECHANICS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RELATIVE DENSITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THORACIC AORTA; AORTA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

AORTA; ARTERIES; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; COLLAGEN; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84989347526     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2015.0111     Document Type: Article

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