Constitutive modelling of arteries

GA Holzapfel, RW Ogden - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This review article is concerned with the mathematical modelling of the mechanical
properties of the soft biological tissues that constitute the walls of arteries. Many important …

Corneal biomechanics–a review

S Kling, F Hafezi - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In recent years, the interest in corneal biomechanics has strongly increased. The
material properties of the cornea determine its shape and therefore play an important role in …

Measurement of absorption and reduced scattering coefficients in Asian human epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous fat tissues in the 400-to 1100-nm wavelength …

Y Shimojo, T Nishimura, H Hazama… - … of biomedical optics, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: In laser therapy and diagnosis of skin diseases, the irradiated light distribution,
which is determined by the absorption coefficient μa and reduced scattering coefficient μ s …

Corneal biomechanics and biomaterials

JW Ruberti, A Sinha Roy… - Annual review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The ability to clearly observe one's environment in the visible spectrum provides a
tremendous evolutionary advantage in most of the world's habitats. The complex optical …

The use of X-ray scattering techniques to quantify the orientation and distribution of collagen in the corneal stroma

KM Meek, C Boote - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2009 - Elsevier
The bulk of the corneal stroma is comprised of a layered network of fibrillar collagen.
Determining the architecture of this unique structure may help us to better understand the …

Three-dimensional modeling and computational analysis of the human cornea considering distributed collagen fibril orientations

A Pandolfi, GA Holzapfel - 2008 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Experimental tests on human corneas reveal distinguished reinforcing collagen lamellar
structures that may be well described by a structural constitutive model considering …

Characterization of age-related variation in corneal biomechanical properties

A Elsheikh, B Geraghty, P Rama… - Journal of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
An experimental study has been conducted to determine the stress–strain behaviour of
human corneal tissue and how the behaviour varies with age. Fifty-seven well-preserved ex …

Assessment of true intraocular pressure: the gap between theory and practical data

E Chihara - Survey of ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
A precise assessment of the intraocular pressure (IOP) is crucial for diagnosis and decision
making regarding treatment modalities in patients with glaucoma. Recent epidemiologic …

Corneal biomechanics: a review

DP Piñero, N Alcón - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Biomechanics is often defined as 'mechanics applied to biology'. Due to the variety and
complexity of the behaviour of biological structures and materials, biomechanics is better …

Regional variation in the biomechanical properties of the human sclera

A Elsheikh, B Geraghty, D Alhasso, J Knappett… - Experimental eye …, 2010 - Elsevier
The study aimed to determine the variation in thickness and biomechanical properties
between the different regions of the human sclera. Thickness measurements were carried …