The mechanical properties of soft tissues play a key role in studying human injuries and their
mitigation strategies. While such properties are indispensable for computational modelling …

Tissue mimicking materials (TMMs), typically contained within phantoms, have been used
for many decades in both imaging and therapeutic applications. This review investigates the …

Abdominal organs are the most vulnerable body parts during vehicle trauma, leading to high
mortality rate due to acute injuries of liver, kidney, spleen and other abdominal organs …

Strain engineering such as Kirigami design offers viable solutions for transforming rigid or
even non-stretchable materials into highly stretchable structures, thus providing new …

The development of accurate real-time models of the biomechanical behavior of different
organs and tissues still poses a challenge in the field of biomechanical engineering. In the …

Hyperelastic constitutive models of soft tissue mechanical behavior are extensively used in
applications like computer-aided surgery, injury modeling, etc. While numerous constitutive …

Given the critical role of liver mechanics in regulating cell response and directing the
development of tissue fibrosis, accurately characterising its mechanical behaviour is of …

Introduction: Gelatin is a natural polymer commonly used in biomedical applications in
combination with other materials due to its high biocompatibility, biodegradability, and …

Using liver phantoms for mimicking human tissue in clinical training, disease diagnosis, and
treatment planning is a common practice. The fabrication material of the liver phantom …

For decades, incompressibility has been a major assumption in the mechanical study of
brain tissue. This assumption is based on the hydrated nature of the biological tissues and …