Muscle-inspired anisotropic hydrogel strain sensors
Hydrogel strain sensors have attracted tremendous attention in medical monitoring, flexible
wearable devices, and human–machine interfaces. However, traditional hydrogels exhibit …
wearable devices, and human–machine interfaces. However, traditional hydrogels exhibit …
Patient‐specific computational modeling of endovascular aneurysm repair: State of the art and future directions
Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) has become the preferred intervention option for aortic
aneurysms and dissections. This is because EVAR is much less invasive than the alternative …
aneurysms and dissections. This is because EVAR is much less invasive than the alternative …
[HTML][HTML] Computational modeling for cardiovascular tissue engineering: the importance of including cell behavior in growth and remodeling algorithms
S Loerakker, T Ristori - Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding cardiovascular growth and remodeling (G&R) is fundamental for designing
robust cardiovascular tissue engineering strategies, which enable synthetic or biological …
robust cardiovascular tissue engineering strategies, which enable synthetic or biological …
Inelastic material formulations based on a co-rotated intermediate configuration—application to bioengineered tissues
In the field of material modeling, there is a general trend to include more and more complex
phenomena in the modeling, making the models' theoretical derivation and numerical …
phenomena in the modeling, making the models' theoretical derivation and numerical …
Arterial tissues and their inflammatory response to collagen damage: a continuum in silico model coupling nonlinear mechanics, molecular pathways, and cell …
Damage in soft biological tissues causes an inflammatory reaction that initiates a chain of
events to repair the tissue. This work presents a continuum model and its in silico …
events to repair the tissue. This work presents a continuum model and its in silico …
Strain stiffening retards growth instability in residually stressed biological tissues
Soft biological tissues often exhibit notable strain stiffening under increasing stretch, and this
can have significant effects on tissue growth and morphological development, such as …
can have significant effects on tissue growth and morphological development, such as …
Hybrid discrete-continuum multiscale model of tissue growth and remodeling
Tissue growth and remodeling (G&R) is often central to disease etiology and progression, so
understanding G&R is essential for understanding disease and develo** effective …
understanding G&R is essential for understanding disease and develo** effective …
A homogenized constrained mixture model of cardiac growth and remodeling: analyzing mechanobiological stability and reversal
Cardiac growth and remodeling (G&R) patterns change ventricular size, shape, and function
both globally and locally. Biomechanical, neurohormonal, and genetic stimuli drive these …
both globally and locally. Biomechanical, neurohormonal, and genetic stimuli drive these …
[HTML][HTML] Electroactive differential growth and delayed instability in accelerated healing tissues
Guided by experiments contrasting electrically accelerated recovery with natural healing,
this study formulates a model to investigate the importance of electroactive differential …
this study formulates a model to investigate the importance of electroactive differential …
A macroscopic approach for stress-driven anisotropic growth in bioengineered soft tissues
The simulation of growth processes within soft biological tissues is of utmost importance for
many applications in the medical sector. Within this contribution, we propose a new …
many applications in the medical sector. Within this contribution, we propose a new …