The presence of the temporal horn exacerbates the vulnerability of hippocampus during head impacts

Z Zhou, X Li, AG Domel, EL Dennis… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hippocampal injury is common in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients, but the underlying
pathogenesis remains elusive. In this study, we hypothesize that the presence of the …

Theoretical modeling of squeezing flow in porous media under arbitrary boundary velocity

J Lang, Q Wang - Tribology International, 2024 - Elsevier
Squeezing flow within a thin porous gap driven by a moving boundary is a fundamental
phenomenon in industrial and biological systems but lacks accurate theoretical models. This …

Cavitation causes brain injury

J Lang, R Nathan, D Zhou, X Zhang, B Li, Q Wu - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In this study, an artificial transparent head surrogate with high-speed photography discovers
the formation and collapse of cavitation bubbles near the contrecoup regions as the head is …

Pulsatile soft lubrication: How fibrous boundaries facilitate blood flow

J Lang, G Zhao, Q Wang, Z Ni, Q Wu - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The endothelial glycocalyx layer (EGL), with its inherent fibrous architecture envelo** the
interior surfaces of blood vessels, paradoxically increases resistance to blood flow. This …

Modeling of the brain movement and cerebrospinal fluid flow within porous subarachnoid space under translational impacts

J Lang, Q Wu - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Traumatic brain injury remains a significant global health concern, requiring advanced
understanding and mitigation strategies. In current brain concussion research, there is a …

Fluid–Structure Interaction Analysis of Brain Tissue During Head Impacts Using Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Cerebrospinal Fluid Models

P Hemmati, ML Prins, CC Giza… - … Open Journal of …, 2025 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused mainly by external head impacts poses significant health
concerns globally. Understanding the mechanics behind TBI during head impacts is crucial …

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Traumatic brain injury remains a significant global health concern, requiring advanced 13
understanding and mitigation strategies. In current brain concussion research, there is a …