Mathematical and computational modelling of skin biophysics: a review

G Limbert - Proceedings of the Royal Society A …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The objective of this paper is to provide a review on some aspects of the mathematical and
computational modelling of skin biophysics, with special focus on constitutive theories based …

Topological defect-mediated morphodynamics of active–active interfaces

DQ Zhang, PC Chen, ZY Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Physical interfaces widely exist in nature and engineering. Although the formation of passive
interfaces is well elucidated, the physical principles governing active interfaces remain …

Bio-chemo-mechanical coupling models of soft biological materials: A review

SY Sun, H Zhang, W Fang, X Chen, B Li… - Advances in Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Physiological and pathological processes of living soft tissues always involve complicated
interplays of biological, chemical, mechanical, and physical cues. Understanding the …

Bayesian calibration, validation, and uncertainty quantification of diffuse interface models of tumor growth

A Hawkins-Daarud, S Prudhomme… - Journal of mathematical …, 2013 - Springer
The idea that one can possibly develop computational models that predict the emergence,
growth, or decline of tumors in living tissue is enormously intriguing as such predictions …

Dynamic high-order buckling and spontaneous recovery of active epithelial tissues

H Wang, YQ Liu, JT Hang, GK Xu, XQ Feng - Journal of the Mechanics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Active epithelial tissues can adapt to quasi-static compressive forces through buckling
instability, but their responses to dynamic forces at shorter timescales remain elusive. We …

Geometrical incompatibility guides pattern selection in growing bilayer tubes

C Liu, Y Du, K Li, Y Zhang, Z Han, Y Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pattern selection and subsequent morphological evolution are of remarkable significance,
since they are critical for living creatures to fulfill certain biological functions and also have …

Interfacial organization and forces arising from epithelial–cancerous monolayer interactions

LY Guan, SZ Lin, PC Chen, JQ Lv, B Li, XQ Feng - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
The interfacial interactions between epithelia and cancer cells have profound relevance for
tumor development and metastasis. Through monolayer confrontation of MCF10A …