[HTML][HTML] Why are viscosity and nonlinearity bound to make an impact in clinical elastographic diagnosis?

G Rus, IH Faris, J Torres, A Callejas, J Melchor - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The adoption of multiscale approaches by the biomechanical community has caused a
major improvement in quality in the mechanical characterization of soft tissues. The recent …

Mechanics of ultrasound elastography

GY Li, Y Cao - Proceedings of the Royal Society A …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ultrasound elastography enables in vivo measurement of the mechanical properties of living
soft tissues in a non-destructive and non-invasive manner and has attracted considerable …

Multiple-risk assessment of water supply, hydropower and environment nexus in the water resources system

L Chen, K Huang, J Zhou, HF Duan, J Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydropower has been one of the effective and reliable renewable sources utilized for
electricity generation globally, which forms over 70% of all the renewable energy measures …

A shift in tissue stiffness during hippocampal maturation correlates to the pattern of neurogenesis and composition of the extracellular matrix

Y Ryu, M Iwashita, W Lee, K Uchimura… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aging changes the mechanical properties of brain tissue, such as stiffness. It has been
proposed that the maintenance and differentiation of neural stem cells (NSCs) are regulated …

Characterizing white matter tissue in large strain via asymmetric indentation and inverse finite element modeling

Y Feng, CH Lee, L Sun, S Ji, X Zhao - Journal of the mechanical behavior of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Characterizing the mechanical properties of white matter is important to understand and
model brain development and injury. With embedded aligned axonal fibers, white matter is …

Extreme softness of brain matter in simple shear

M Destrade, MD Gilchrist, JG Murphy, B Rashid… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
We show that porcine brain matter can be modelled accurately as a very soft rubber-like
material using the Mooney–Rivlin strain energy function, up to strains as high as 60%. This …

A computational framework for the personalized clinical treatment of glioblastoma multiforme

A Agosti, C Cattaneo, C Giverso… - ZAMM‐Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, we develop a computational tool to predict the patient‐specific evolution of a
highly malignant brain tumour, the glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), and its response to …

Mechanical contribution of the pia-arachnoid complex to brain tissue revealed by large deformation indentation

C Zhang, Y Li, H Zhao - Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2024 - Springer
The pia-arachnoid complex (PAC) tissue plays a vital role in upholding the physiological
functionality of brain tissue and bolstering its capacity to withstand detrimental loads …

Thermodynamics-based stability criteria for constitutive equations of isotropic hyperelastic solids

K Upadhyay, G Subhash, D Spearot - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics …, 2019 - Elsevier
A generalized thermodynamic stability criterion for isotropic finite elastic solids is derived
using the fundamental balance laws and field equations of continuum mechanics, which is …

Tissue-mimicking materials for elastography phantoms: A review

Y Cao, GY Li, X Zhang, YL Liu - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Ultrasound imaging can generate real-time images and is a low-cost, safe, and mobile
imaging modality, which has broad applications in clinical radiology. During the past …