The most abundant protein found in mammals is collagen, and there are around 28 different
types of collagen found in the human body, but there are five types, namely, Type I, Type II …

Collagen-based hydrogels represent a crucial class of biomaterials for their desirable
physicochemical and biochemical properties. The variation in ingredients, gelation …

Develo** scalable vascularized and innervated tissue is a critical challenge for the
successful clinical application of tissue-engineered constructs. Collagen hydrogels are …

Subcutaneous tissue mechanics are important for drug delivery. Yet, even though this
material is poroelastic, its mechanical characterization has focused on its hyperelastic …

Hyaluronan (HA) is a key component in the tumor microenvironment (TME) that participates
in cancer growth and invasiveness. While the molecular weight (MW) dependent properties …

To unravel processes that lead to the growth of solid tumours, it is necessary to link
knowledge of cancer biology with the physical properties of the tumour and its interaction …

Transforming growth factor beta3 (TGFB3) gene mutations in patients of arrhythmogenic
right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD1) and Loeys-Dietz syndrome-5 …

A new strain-energy function W, which possesses the strain energy expressible as a rational
function of the principal invariants of the Cauchy tensor C, is proposed. It generates a …

The heterogeneous, nonlinear, anisotropic material behavior of biological tissues makes
precise definition of an accurate constitutive model difficult. One possible solution to this …

Formation of the brain tissue backspatter after penetrating gunshots to the head is preceded
and driven by formation and evolution of the bullet channel, which is filling with air and/or …