Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Magnetic resonance imaging , Stents , Catheters , Flow (Dynamics) , Imaging , Magnetic susceptibility , Metals , Nickel titanium alloys , Phantoms

Stress Distributions Along the Inner Wall of the Femoropopliteal Bypass Graft Anastomoses

Triona Campbell, Reena Cole, Mark Davies, Michael O’Donnell

IMECE 2004; 9-10https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59395

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stress Distributions Along the Inner Wall of the Femoropopliteal Bypass Graft Anastomoses

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Topics: Stress , Atherosclerosis , Damage , Junctions , Pressure , Computer simulation , Failure , Shear stress

Fast MRI Flow Imaging by Sparse Sampling and Segmentation

Bradley L. Hershey, Rohan A. More, Mark Doyle, Eduardo Kortright, Andreas S. Anayiotos

IMECE 2004; 11-12https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59446

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fast MRI Flow Imaging by Sparse Sampling and Segmentation

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Image segmentation , Imaging , Magnetic resonance imaging , Interpolation

Geometry of Elastase-Induced Aneurysms in Rabbits

M. Onizuka, L. Miskolczi, M. J. Gounis, J. Seong, B. B. Lieber, A. K. Wakhloo

IMECE 2004; 13-14https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59460

Abstract

View Articletitled, Geometry of Elastase-Induced Aneurysms in Rabbits

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Topics: Aneurysms , Geometry , Domes (Structural elements) , Dimensions

Compliant Silicone Elastomer Models of Elastase-Induced Aneurysms in the Rabbit: Model Construction and Hemodynamics

Jaehoon Seong, Baruch B. Lieber, Ajay K. Wakhloo

IMECE 2004; 15-16https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59467

Abstract

View Articletitled, Compliant Silicone Elastomer Models of Elastase-Induced Aneurysms in the Rabbit: Model Construction and Hemodynamics

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Topics: Aneurysms , Construction , Elastomers , Hemodynamics , Silicones , Carotid arteries , Rapid prototyping , Testing , Cerebral arteries , Geometry

Pulsatile Flow and Deformation in Curved Stenosis Models of Arterial Disease

Shunichi Kobayashi, Yutaka Fukuzawa, Yuuki Ayama, Hirohisa Morikawa, Dalin Tang, David N. Ku

IMECE 2004; 17-18https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59649

Abstract

View Articletitled, Pulsatile Flow and Deformation in Curved Stenosis Models of Arterial Disease

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Topics: Deformation , Diseases , Pulsatile flow , Collapse , Flow (Dynamics) , Atherosclerosis , Blood , Blood flow , Compression , External pressure

Analysis of Deformation Process of a Bubble in a Cell Model by Shock Wave for Developing Drug Delivery Systems

Masaaki Tamagawa, Ichiro Yamanoi

IMECE 2004; 19-20https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59675

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis of Deformation Process of a Bubble in a Cell Model by Shock Wave for Developing Drug Delivery Systems

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Topics: Bubbles , Deformation , Drug delivery systems , Shock waves , Design , Engineering prototypes , Micromanipulation

Models of Airflow Transport in the Human Lung

Bahman Asgharian, Owen T. Price

IMECE 2004; 21-22https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59701

Abstract

View Articletitled, Models of Airflow Transport in the Human Lung

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Topics: Air flow , Lung , Commercial air transport , Particulate matter

Effects of Flow Rate on the Environment in a Microbioreactor for Bone Cells

John P. Kizito, Karen L. Barlow, Jose´e R. Adamson, DeVon W. Griffin

IMECE 2004; 23-24https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59897

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Flow Rate on the Environment in a Microbioreactor for Bone Cells

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Topics: Bone , Flow (Dynamics) , Design , Experimental methods , Testing , Transport processes

RBC Distribution in Stenosed Arterial Geometries Using Hematocrit Dependent Viscosity Model (HDVM)

Sinjae Hyun, Clement Kleinstreuer

IMECE 2004; 25-26https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59948

Abstract

View Articletitled, RBC Distribution in Stenosed Arterial Geometries Using Hematocrit Dependent Viscosity Model (HDVM)

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Topics: Viscosity , Shear rate , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Blood , Blood flow , Convection , Diffusion (Physics) , Diseases , Erythrocytes

Surface Property Directed Microchannel Flows for Enhanced Mixing

Tom Mautner

IMECE 2004; 27-28https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60035

Abstract

View Articletitled, Surface Property Directed Microchannel Flows for Enhanced Mixing

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Topics: Microchannel flow , Surface properties , Flow (Dynamics) , Wall temperature , Biosensors , Boundary-value problems , Diffusion (Physics) , Engineering simulation , Fluids , Laminar flow

Non-Newtonian Blood Flow in the Right Coronary Artery

Narcisse A. N’Dri, Don P. Giddens

IMECE 2004; 29-30https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60169

Abstract

View Articletitled, Non-Newtonian Blood Flow in the Right Coronary Artery

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Topics: Blood flow , Coronary arteries , Cardiovascular system , Design , Magnetic resonance imaging , Stents

Computational Modelling of Flow in Idealised and Realistic Airway Bifurcations

Kevin Heraty, Nathan Quinlan

IMECE 2004; 31-32https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60452

Abstract

View Articletitled, Computational Modelling of Flow in Idealised and Realistic Airway Bifurcations

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Topics: Bifurcation , Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling

Trabecular Bypass: Effect of Schlemm’s Canal and Collector Channel Dilation

Jianbo Zhou, Gregory T. Smedley

IMECE 2004; 33-34https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60561

Abstract

View Articletitled, Trabecular Bypass: Effect of Schlemm’s Canal and Collector Channel Dilation

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Topics: Canals , Outflow , Pressure , Flow (Dynamics) , Polynomials

Evaluation of Modified Oscillatory Shear Index and Recirculation Zone in a Deployed Coronary Stent

Divakar Rajamohan, Ashraf A. Ibrahim, Lloyd H. Back, Milind A. Jog, Rupak K. Banerjee

IMECE 2004; 35-36https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61269

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Modified Oscillatory Shear Index and Recirculation Zone in a Deployed Coronary Stent

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Topics: Shear (Mechanics) , Stents , Shear stress , Struts (Engineering) , Coronary arteries , Entrance region , Pulsatile flow

Effects of Valve Design and Orientation on Flow Induced Platelet Activation in Mechanical Heart Valves

Wei Yin, Yared Alemu, Jolyon Jesty, Danny Bluestein

IMECE 2004; 37-38https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61336

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Valve Design and Orientation on Flow Induced Platelet Activation in Mechanical Heart Valves

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Topics: Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Heart valve prostheses , Platelets , Valves , Shear stress , Computational fluid dynamics , Turbulence , Blood flow , Engineering simulation

Manipulation of Bio-Particles by Electrokinetics

Kuang Han Chu, Cheng-Hsien Liu

IMECE 2004; 39-40https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61612

Abstract

View Articletitled, Manipulation of Bio-Particles by Electrokinetics

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Topics: Electrokinetics , Particulate matter , Design , Anisotropy , Computational fluid dynamics , Electric fields , Etching , Manufacturing , Microelectromechanical systems , Modeling

Three-Dimensional Laminar Flow for Localized Cellular Stimulation

Jui-Ming Yang, Philip R. LeDuc

IMECE 2004; 41-42https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61643

Abstract

View Articletitled, Three-Dimensional Laminar Flow for Localized Cellular Stimulation

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Topics: Laminar flow , Diffusion (Physics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Separation (Technology) , Biology , Dimensions , Fluid dynamics , Manufacturing , Signals , Turbulence

In Vitro Pressure Flow Relationship in Model of Significant Coronary Artery Stenosis

Abhijit Sinha Roy, Lloyd H. Back, Ronald W. Millard, Saeb Khoury, Rupak K. Banerjee

IMECE 2004; 43-44https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61657

Abstract

View Articletitled, In Vitro Pressure Flow Relationship in Model of Significant Coronary Artery Stenosis

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Topics: Coronary arteries , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Physiology , Pressure drop , Diseases , Blood , Geometry , Pulsatile flow , Shear (Mechanics)

In Vitro Investigation of Contrast Mixability for Functional Angiography

Baruch B. Lieber, Matthew J. Gounis, Nico Bahar

IMECE 2004; 45-46https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61659

Abstract

View Articletitled, In Vitro Investigation of Contrast Mixability for Functional Angiography

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Topics: Blood , Blood flow , Blood vessels , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Glass , Phantoms , X-rays

Optimization of Droplet Generation by Controlling PDMS Surface Hydrophobicity

Lung-Hsin Hung, Abraham P. Lee

IMECE 2004; 47-48https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61737

Abstract

View Articletitled, Optimization of Droplet Generation by Controlling PDMS Surface Hydrophobicity

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Topics: Drops , Hydrophobicity , Optimization , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Water , Microchannels

Modeling the Effects of Interstitial Fluid Flow on a Single Osteocyte and Its Processes

Eric J. Anderson, Sathya Kaliyamoorthy, Melissa L. Knothe Tate

IMECE 2004; 49-50https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61861

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modeling the Effects of Interstitial Fluid Flow on a Single Osteocyte and Its Processes

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Topics: Fluid dynamics , Modeling , Stress , Computational fluid dynamics , Biological tissues , Bone , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Junctions , Navier-Stokes equations

Investigation of Strut Thickness in Coronary Stents via Finite Element Analysis

Saami K. Yazdani, Joel L. Berry

IMECE 2004; 51-52https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61873

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investigation of Strut Thickness in Coronary Stents via Finite Element Analysis

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Stents , Struts (Engineering) , Vessels

Hydrodynamics of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Spinal Canal With Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia

Wojciech Kalata, Bryn Martin, John Oshinski, Francis Loth

IMECE 2004; 53-54https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61918

Abstract

View Articletitled, Hydrodynamics of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Spinal Canal With Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia

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Topics: Canals , Cerebrospinal fluid , Hydrodynamics , Magnetic resonance imaging , Blood , Cardiac cycle , Computational fluid dynamics , Diseases , Engineers , Flow (Dynamics)

Velocity Measurements Inside a Hemodialysis Graft In Vitro Model

David S. Smith, Francis Loth, Hisham S. Bassiouny, Paul Fischer, Jennifer K. Grogan, Sang-Wook Lee

IMECE 2004; 55-56https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62031

Abstract

View Articletitled, Velocity Measurements Inside a Hemodialysis Graft In Vitro Model

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Topics: Hemodialysis , Velocity measurement , Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Computerized tomography , Fluctuations (Physics) , Geometry , Laser Doppler anemometry , Pressure , Reynolds number

Flow Visualization of Flow Pattern Within Aneurysm Induced in Anterior Communicating Artery

Sayaka Haida, Akihiro Torisu, Susumu Kudo, Ryuhei Yamaguchi

IMECE 2004; 57-58https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62195

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flow Visualization of Flow Pattern Within Aneurysm Induced in Anterior Communicating Artery

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Topics: Aneurysms , Flow (Dynamics) , Flow visualization , Diseases , Hemodynamics

Fluid Dynamics in a Hemodialysis Graft

Sang-Wook Lee, Francis Loth, Paul F. Fischer, Jennifer K. Grogan, Hisham S. Bassiouny

IMECE 2004; 59-60https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62265

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fluid Dynamics in a Hemodialysis Graft

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Topics: Fluid dynamics , Geometry , Hemodialysis , Pulsatile flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Blood flow , Computer simulation , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fluctuations (Physics) , Pressure

Stereoscopic PIV Measurements of Flow in a Model Left Ventricle with Prosthetic Valves

Donal J. Taylor, Nathan J. Quinlan, John A. Eaton

IMECE 2004; 61-62https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62315

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stereoscopic PIV Measurements of Flow in a Model Left Ventricle with Prosthetic Valves

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Topics: Artificial limbs , Flow (Dynamics) , Heart valve prostheses , Particulate matter , Valves

Computational Fluid Dynamics and Solid Mechanics Analyses of a Patient-Specific AAA Pre- and Post-EVAR

Christine M. Scotti, Ender A. Finol, Siddharth Viswanathan, Aleksandr Shkolnik, Elena S. DiMartino, David A. Vorp, Cristina H. Amon

IMECE 2004; 63-64https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62352

Abstract

View Articletitled, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Solid Mechanics Analyses of a Patient-Specific AAA Pre- and Post-EVAR

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Topics: Aneurysms , Blood flow , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer simulation , Computerized tomography , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Failure , Flow (Dynamics) , Geometry , Maintenance

Aneurysm Growth and Thrombus Formation in the Basilar Artery

Liang-Der Jou, Brad Dispensa, David Saloner, William L. Young

IMECE 2004; 65-66https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62424

Abstract

View Articletitled, Aneurysm Growth and Thrombus Formation in the Basilar Artery

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Topics: Aneurysms , Hemodynamics , Thrombosis

Bioheat/Mass Transfer

Applied Heat Transfer in the Development of the New Wind Chill Temperature Chart

Maurice Bluestein

IMECE 2004; 67-73https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59103

Abstract

View Articletitled, Applied Heat Transfer in the Development of the New Wind Chill Temperature Chart

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Topics: Heat transfer , Temperature , Wind , Skin , Wind velocity , Antarctic region , Biological tissues , Errors , Forced convection , Heat conduction

Modeling of Convective Drying of Trehalose Solution

Bingyan Chen, Sankha Bhowmick

IMECE 2004; 75-76https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59656

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modeling of Convective Drying of Trehalose Solution

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Topics: Drying , Modeling , Computer simulation , Glass , Natural convection , Preservation , Simulation , Water

A Study of Enthalpic Relaxation of Trehalose-Water Glasses

James Green, Alex Fowler, Mehmet Toner, Sankha Bhowmick

IMECE 2004; 77-78https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59747

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Study of Enthalpic Relaxation of Trehalose-Water Glasses

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Topics: Glass , Relaxation (Physics) , Water , Mechanical admittance , Storage , Temperature , Drying

Poisson Conduction Shape Factors for “Mixed Case” Counter-Current Heat Transfer Applications

Devashish Shrivastava, Robert B. Roemer

IMECE 2004; 79-82https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59773

Abstract

View Articletitled, Poisson Conduction Shape Factors for “Mixed Case” Counter-Current Heat Transfer Applications

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Topics: Heat conduction , Heat transfer , Shapes , Biological tissues , Vessels , Temperature , Geometry , Wall temperature

Thawing of Bio-Compounds in Frozen Microplates

Kurt O. Lund

IMECE 2004; 83-90https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60110

Abstract

View Articletitled, Thawing of Bio-Compounds in Frozen Microplates

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Topics: Microplates , Thawing , Wells , Algorithms , Computers , Drugs , Feedback , Heat transfer , Partial differential equations , Sensors

Measurement of Molecular Mobility in Mammalian Cells

Alptekin Aksan, Mehmet Toner

IMECE 2004; 91-92https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61508

Abstract

View Articletitled, Measurement of Molecular Mobility in Mammalian Cells

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Topics: Mechanical admittance , Water , Preservation , Chemical reactions , Cryonics , Freezing , Glass , Rotors

Cryoinjury Enhancement of Breast Cancer Cells by Use of a Molecular Adjuvant (TNF-alpha)

Bumsoo Han, Matthew D. Egberg, Pung-Pung Haung, David J. Swanlund, John C. Bischof

IMECE 2004; 93-94https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61593

Abstract

View Articletitled, Cryoinjury Enhancement of Breast Cancer Cells by Use of a Molecular Adjuvant (TNF-alpha)

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Topics: Cancer , Biological tissues , Cycles , Tumors , Wounds

Characterization of Heating, Movement and Visualization of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications

Venkatasubramaniam S. Kalambur, Bumsoo Han, Byeong-Su Kim, T. Andrew Taton, John C. Bischof

IMECE 2004; 95-96https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61604

Abstract

View Articletitled, Characterization of Heating, Movement and Visualization of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications

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Topics: Biomedicine , Heating , Nanoparticles , Visualization , Particulate matter , Imaging , Water , Cancer , Infrared imaging , Magnetic fields

RF Ablation in a Reconstructed Hepatic Geometry With an Electrical Heat Source

Prasanna Hariharan, Rupak K. Banerjee

IMECE 2004; 97-98https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61792

Abstract

View Articletitled, RF Ablation in a Reconstructed Hepatic Geometry With an Electrical Heat Source

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Topics: Geometry , Heat , Liver , Radiofrequency ablation , Tumors , Temperature , Ablation (Vaporization technology) , Biological tissues , Blood , Convection

Optimal Power Deposition Patterns for Single Pulse High Temperature Therapies With Temperature-Dependent Perfusion

Kung-Shan Cheng

IMECE 2004; 99-102https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62232

Abstract

View Articletitled, Optimal Power Deposition Patterns for Single Pulse High Temperature Therapies With Temperature-Dependent Perfusion

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Topics: High temperature , Patient treatment , Temperature , Tumors , Heating , Biological tissues , Blood , Engineering simulation , Heat , Simulation

Design/Rehabilitation

Effect of Pressure Oscillations on Neonatal Breathing

P. I. Manilal, A. M. Al-Jumaily, N. Prime

IMECE 2004; 103-105https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59090

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effect of Pressure Oscillations on Neonatal Breathing

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Topics: Oscillations , Pressure , Continuous positive airway pressure , Lung , Bubbles , Ventilation , Matlab

Three Non-Destructive Methods for the Modulus of Elasticity of the Trachea

V. Hermawan, A. M. Al-Jumaily, M. Fatemi

IMECE 2004; 107-108https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59091

Abstract

View Articletitled, Three Non-Destructive Methods for the Modulus of Elasticity of the Trachea

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Topics: Elastic moduli , Trachea , Acoustics , Elasticity , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipes , Pressure , Resonance , Stress , Vessels

Single Cell Opto-Electro-Mechanical Probing: A Feasibility Study

A. V. Desai, M. A. Haque, W. J. Scheuchenzuber

IMECE 2004; 109-114https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59431

Abstract

View Articletitled, Single Cell Opto-Electro-Mechanical Probing: A Feasibility Study

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Topics: Bone , Diseases , Drugs , Errors , Fluorescence , Impedance (Electricity) , Instrumentation , Lung , Physiology , Resolution (Optics)

Proprioception Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Anterior Shoulder Stabilization

Michael Nowak, Mick Joseph, Carl Nissen, Takafumi Asaki

IMECE 2004; 115-117https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59703

Abstract

View Articletitled, Proprioception Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Anterior Shoulder Stabilization

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Topics: Knee , Maintenance , Surgery

Studies on the Application of an Ambulatory Suspension System for Gait Rehabilitation

Devdas Shetty, Claudio Campana, Julio Bravo, Avital Fast

IMECE 2004; 119-122https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59877

Abstract

View Articletitled, Studies on the Application of an Ambulatory Suspension System for Gait Rehabilitation

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Topics: Suspension systems , Weight (Mass) , Engineering prototypes , Optimization , Safety , Stairs , Wheels

Characterization of Myoelectric Signals Using System Identification Techniques

Jeffrey T. Bingham, Marco P. Schoen

IMECE 2004; 123-127https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59904

Abstract

View Articletitled, Characterization of Myoelectric Signals Using System Identification Techniques

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Topics: Signals , Muscle , Chaos , Computer software , Computers , Electric potential , Engines , Machinery , Motors , Nervous system

Calculation of Optimal Trajectories for the Upper Limb

Carlos F. Rodriguez, Juan C. Botero, J. Alfonso Pamanes

IMECE 2004; 129-133https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60061

Abstract

View Articletitled, Calculation of Optimal Trajectories for the Upper Limb

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Topics: Computation , Degrees of freedom , Ergonomics , Kinematics , Manipulators , Redundancy (Engineering) , Robotics , Sports

Finite Element Analysis of Positioning of Pin in Lapidus Procedure

Haritha Royyuru, Yitung Chen, Hsuan-Tsung Hsieh, Anthony V. Borgia

IMECE 2004; 135-141https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60146

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Analysis of Positioning of Pin in Lapidus Procedure

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Rails , Bone , Dimensions , Engineering prototypes , Modeling , Pins (Engineering)

Leg Stretcher for Rehabilitation

Michael McGee, Said Shakerin

IMECE 2004; 143-144https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60258

Abstract

View Articletitled, Leg Stretcher for Rehabilitation

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Topics: Design , Diseases , Engines , Machinery , Motors , Muscle

Kinematic Analysis and Evaluation of Wheelchair Mounted Robotic Arms

Edward J. McCaffrey, Redwan M. Alqasemi, Rajiv V. Dubey

IMECE 2004; 145-150https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60270

Abstract

View Articletitled, Kinematic Analysis and Evaluation of Wheelchair Mounted Robotic Arms

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Topics: Kinematic analysis , Robotics , Wheelchairs

Alteration of Postural Responses Due to Chronic Recurrent Low Back Pain

Sharon M. Henry, Juvena R. Hitt, Stephanie L. Jones, Janice Y. Bunn

IMECE 2004; 151-152https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60708

Abstract

View Articletitled, Alteration of Postural Responses Due to Chronic Recurrent Low Back Pain

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Topics: Center of mass , Displacement , Kinematics , Knee , Neuromuscular stimulation , Pressure , Torque

Investigating the Propelling Wheelchair Behavior Against Various Loads

Tatsuto Suzuki, Hironobu Uchiyama, Junichi Kurata, Kenneth T. V. Grattan

IMECE 2004; 153-158https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61439

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investigating the Propelling Wheelchair Behavior Against Various Loads

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Topics: Stress , Wheelchairs , Design , Engines , Motors

Design and Fabrication of a UV-LIGA Compliant Micrograsper for Ophthalmic Surgery

Ming Yang, Kristin M. Culkar, Katherine Powell, Mary I. Frecker, Jeffrey D. Zahn

IMECE 2004; 159-164https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61587

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design and Fabrication of a UV-LIGA Compliant Micrograsper for Ophthalmic Surgery

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing , Surgery , Ultraviolet radiation , Grasping , Blades , Cutting , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Gages

Precision MEMS Nano-Cutting Device for Cellular Microsurgery

Wesley C. Chang, Christopher G. Keller, David W. Sretavan

IMECE 2004; 165-170https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61670

Abstract

View Articletitled, Precision MEMS Nano-Cutting Device for Cellular Microsurgery

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Topics: Cutting , Microelectromechanical systems , Crystals , Silicon , Adhesion , Biological tissues , Cutting tools , Molding , Nanoscale phenomena , Potassium

Development of a Compact and Mobile Scissor Lift to Transfer a Wheelchair User to and From the Deck of a Pool

Josh Manuel, Phil Clement, Erik Pakulski, Robert Godiciu, Mohamed Samir Hefzy, Gregory Nemunaitis

IMECE 2004; 171-172https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62181

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of a Compact and Mobile Scissor Lift to Transfer a Wheelchair User to and From the Deck of a Pool

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Topics: Wheelchairs , Wheels , Actuators , Brakes , Design , Secondary cells

General

Tumor Detection With a New Boundary Integral Equation Formulation

F. Han, E. Pan, X. Jiang, Y. Qiao

IMECE 2004; 173-174https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59139

Abstract

View Articletitled, Tumor Detection With a New Boundary Integral Equation Formulation

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Topics: Integral equations , Tumors , Boundary element methods , Algorithms , Biological tissues , Stress , Anisotropy , Biomedicine , Elastic moduli , Elastography

Experimental Analysis of Pediatric Brain Injury Causation Utilizing Scientifically Proven Quantitative Measures

Christopher J. Rintalan, Laura L. Liptai

IMECE 2004; 175-176https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59605

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Analysis of Pediatric Brain Injury Causation Utilizing Scientifically Proven Quantitative Measures

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Topics: Experimental analysis , Pediatrics , Traumatic brain injury

Localization of Anatomical Landmarks of the Foot by Surface Curvature

Xiang Liu, Wangdo Kim, Burkhard Drerup

IMECE 2004; 177-178https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59653

Abstract

View Articletitled, Localization of Anatomical Landmarks of the Foot by Surface Curvature

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Topics: Biomedicine , Muscle , Shapes , Surface fitting , Torsion

Analysis of Left Hand Segmental Rotations During Golf Swing

Koon Kiat Teu, Wangdo Kim, Franz Konstantin Fuss, John Tan

IMECE 2004; 179-180https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59919

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis of Left Hand Segmental Rotations During Golf Swing

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Topics: Biometrics

Effect of Interosseous Membrane on Load Transfer in Rat Forelimb Using Finite Element Analysis

A. E. Tami, G. Suresh, R. B. Patel, M. L. Knothe Tate

IMECE 2004; 181-182https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61934

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effect of Interosseous Membrane on Load Transfer in Rat Forelimb Using Finite Element Analysis

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Membranes , Stress

Surface Reconstruction of In Vivo Geometry Based on Medical Images Using Multilevel Radial Basis Functions

Yoke Kong Kuan, Paul F. Fischer, Francis Loth

IMECE 2004; 183-184https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62018

Abstract

View Articletitled, Surface Reconstruction of In Vivo Geometry Based on Medical Images Using Multilevel Radial Basis Functions

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Topics: Biomedical imaging , Geometry , Approximation , Interpolation , Shapes

Construction and Validation of a Complaint Model of the Cerebrospinal Fluid System With Fluid Filled Syrinx

Bryn A. Martin, Wojciech Kalata, John N. Oshinski, Francis Loth, Thomas J. Royston

IMECE 2004; 185-186https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62033

Abstract

View Articletitled, Construction and Validation of a Complaint Model of the Cerebrospinal Fluid System With Fluid Filled Syrinx

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Topics: Cerebrospinal fluid , Construction , Fluids , Flow (Dynamics) , Magnetic resonance imaging , Computers , Geometry , Image processing , Imaging , Pumps

Solid Mechanics

The Effect of Aging on the Respiratory Movement of Human Rib Cage: Some Preliminaries

A. Vaziri, B. Akhavan-Tafti, H. Nayeb-Hashemi

IMECE 2004; 187-188https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59032

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Effect of Aging on the Respiratory Movement of Human Rib Cage: Some Preliminaries

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Topics: Cartilage , Displacement , Finite element model , Junctions , Modeling , Muscle

Three-Dimensional Quantification of Multi-Point Contact Loads During Lumbar Spinal Manipulation

Maruti R. Gudavalli, Robert M. Rowell

IMECE 2004; 189-190https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59183

Abstract

View Articletitled, Three-Dimensional Quantification of Multi-Point Contact Loads During Lumbar Spinal Manipulation

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Topics: Stress , Lumbar spine , Transducers

Reconstructions of the Knee Following Combined Injury to the Posterior Cruciate Ligament and the Posterior Lateral Structures

Michael J. Askew, William B. Wiley, Arne Melby, III, Donald A. Noe

IMECE 2004; 191-192https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59232

Abstract

View Articletitled, Reconstructions of the Knee Following Combined Injury to the Posterior Cruciate Ligament and the Posterior Lateral Structures

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Topics: Knee , Wounds , Surgery , Cartilage

Bone Tissue Strain and Lattice Strain of HAp Crystals Under Tensile Loading

Kazuhiro Fujisaki, Shigeru Tadano, Naoki Sasaki

IMECE 2004; 193-194https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59253

Abstract

View Articletitled, Bone Tissue Strain and Lattice Strain of HAp Crystals Under Tensile Loading

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Topics: Bone , Crystals , X-ray diffraction

Dynamics and Stability of Locomotion for Actively Powered Simplest Walkers

Koray K. Safak

IMECE 2004; 195-196https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59255

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamics and Stability of Locomotion for Actively Powered Simplest Walkers

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Stability , Cycles , Approximation , Eigenvalues , Impulse (Physics) , Jacobian matrices

Mechanical Forces Involved in Cardiac C-Looping

Larry A. Taber, Dmitry A. Voronov, Mathieu C. Re´mond, Kimberly S. Latacha, Patrick W. Alford

IMECE 2004; 197-198https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59270

Abstract

View Articletitled, Mechanical Forces Involved in Cardiac C-Looping

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Topics: Biomechanics , Deformation , Polymerization , Rotation , Stress , Torsion

Strain Dependent Variations in the Frictional Properties of Bovine Articular Cartilage

Ramaswamy Krishnan, Monika Kopacz, Michael J. Carter, Gerard A. Ateshian

IMECE 2004; 199-200https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59275

Abstract

View Articletitled, Strain Dependent Variations in the Frictional Properties of Bovine Articular Cartilage

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Topics: Cartilage , Friction , Stress , Accounting , Compression , Equilibrium (Physics) , Fluids , Relaxation (Physics)

Analysis of Side Release Motor Vehicle Seat Belt Buckles

Richard Clarke, Anthony Sances, Jr., Srirangam Kumaresan, Steve Syson

IMECE 2004; 201-202https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59293

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis of Side Release Motor Vehicle Seat Belt Buckles

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Topics: Accelerometers , Accidents , Automotive seats , Belts , Computers , Filters , Filtration , Instrumentation , Machinery , Motor vehicles

New Image-Based System for Vibration Measurement, Specially Developed for Forced Human Vibration Analysis

Maryam Hoviattalab, Roya Narimani, Azadeh Yadollahi, Arash Abadpour

IMECE 2004; 203-204https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59315

Abstract

View Articletitled, New Image-Based System for Vibration Measurement, Specially Developed for Forced Human Vibration Analysis

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Topics: Accelerometers , Biomechanics , Computer software , Frequency response , Hardware , Image processing , Mechanical impedance , Noise (Sound) , Skin , Statistics

Effect of Modeling Assumptions in the Plantar Pressure Distribution of the Diabetic Foot Using the p-Version of the Finite Element Method

Ricardo L. Actis, Liliana B. Ventura, Barna A. Szabo, Kirk E. Smith, Paul K. Commean, Michael J. Mueller

IMECE 2004; 205-206https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59400

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effect of Modeling Assumptions in the Plantar Pressure Distribution of the Diabetic Foot Using the p-Version of the Finite Element Method

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Topics: Diabetes , Finite element methods , Modeling , Pressure

Prediction of Endplate Bulging With and Without Inclusion of Physiological Swelling Pressure and Strain Dependent Permeability and Porosity

J. R. Williams, R. N. Natarajan, G. B. J. Andersson

IMECE 2004; 207-208https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59409

Abstract

View Articletitled, Prediction of Endplate Bulging With and Without Inclusion of Physiological Swelling Pressure and Strain Dependent Permeability and Porosity

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Topics: Permeability , Physiology , Porosity , Pressure , Stress , Annulus , Biomechanics , Disks , Finite element model

Stability of Corpectomy With Anterior Cervical Plating Depends on the Angular Placement of the Screws: An FE Model Study

M. Hussain, R. N. Natarajan, G. S. Deol, G. B. J. Andersson, H. A. An

IMECE 2004; 209-210https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59410

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stability of Corpectomy With Anterior Cervical Plating Depends on the Angular Placement of the Screws: An FE Model Study

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Topics: Finite element model , Plating , Screws , Stability , Bone , Stress , Plates (structures)

Effects of Thoracic Ramping on Whiplash Kinematics

Brian D. Stemper, Narayan Yoganandan, Frank A. Pintar

IMECE 2004; 211-212https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59447

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Thoracic Ramping on Whiplash Kinematics

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Topics: Cervical spine , Kinematics , Computers , Intervertebral discs , Muscle , Wounds

Prediction of Mechanical Behavior of Balloon-Expandable Stents

Mei Yu, Ian Grosse

IMECE 2004; 213-214https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59455

Abstract

View Articletitled, Prediction of Mechanical Behavior of Balloon-Expandable Stents

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Topics: Mechanical behavior , Stents , Stiffness

A Bimodular Second-Order Orthotropic Stress Constitutive Equation for Cartilage

Stephen M. Klisch, Suzanne E. Holtrichter, Robert L. Sah, Andrew Davol

IMECE 2004; 215-216https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59475

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Bimodular Second-Order Orthotropic Stress Constitutive Equation for Cartilage

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Topics: Cartilage , Stress , Biological tissues , Annulus , Constitutive equations , Deformation , Design , Fiber reinforced composites , Mechanical properties

The Estimated Anisotropic Poroelastic Constants of an Osteon

Young June Yoon

IMECE 2004; 217-218https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59519

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Estimated Anisotropic Poroelastic Constants of an Osteon

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Topics: Anisotropy , Elastic constants , Bone , Cavities , Databases , Micromechanics (Engineering) , Porosity , Shapes

Modulating Stiffness in DNA-Crosslinked Polyacrylamide Gels

David C. Lin, Noshir A. Langrana, Bernard Yurke

IMECE 2004; 219-220https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59615

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modulating Stiffness in DNA-Crosslinked Polyacrylamide Gels

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Topics: DNA , Stiffness , Fuels , Tensegrity , Artificial limbs , Compression , Density , Drug delivery systems , Elastic moduli , Electrophoresis

Development and 3D Finite Element Implementation of a Multiaxial Constitutive Relation for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Jonathan Vande Geest, Ajay Bohra, Wei Sun, Elena Di Martino, Michael S. Sacks, David A. Vorp

IMECE 2004; 221-222https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59643

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development and 3D Finite Element Implementation of a Multiaxial Constitutive Relation for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

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Topics: Aneurysms , Finite element analysis , Aorta , Diseases , Rupture

Using Musculoskeletal Properties to Develop a “Normalized Potential Moment Contribution Index” for Individual Arm Muscles

Betsy V. Hunt, Roger V. Gonzalez

IMECE 2004; 223-224https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59645

Abstract

View Articletitled, Using Musculoskeletal Properties to Develop a “Normalized Potential Moment Contribution Index” for Individual Arm Muscles

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Topics: Muscle , Musculoskeletal system , Surgery , Tendons

Human Vocal Tract Modeling and Geometric Parameterization

Hussain Z. Tameem, Bhavin V. Mehta

IMECE 2004; 225-226https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59662

Abstract

View Articletitled, Human Vocal Tract Modeling and Geometric Parameterization

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Topics: Modeling , Magnetic resonance imaging , Acoustics , Computer simulation , Diseases , Image processing , Instrumentation , Solid models , Three-dimensional models

Evaluation of Possible Stress Distributions in Abdominal Aorta on the Basis of Physiologically Loading Data

Hiroshi Yamada, Shinya Momii

IMECE 2004; 227-228https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59683

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Possible Stress Distributions in Abdominal Aorta on the Basis of Physiologically Loading Data

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Topics: Aorta , Stress , Pressure , Mechanical properties , Shapes , Vessels , Aneurysms , Blood vessels , Computer simulation , Equilibrium (Physics)

Bone Mineral Density of Cervical Spine Vertebrae Using Quantitative Computed Tomography

Narayan Yoganandan, Frank A. Pintar, Recai Aktay, Glenn Paskoff, Barry S. Shender

IMECE 2004; 229-230https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59726

Abstract

View Articletitled, Bone Mineral Density of Cervical Spine Vertebrae Using Quantitative Computed Tomography

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Topics: Bone , Cervical spine , Computerized tomography , Density , Minerals , Biomechanics , Disks , Lumber , Mechanical admittance , Physiology

Viscoelastic Behavior of Heart Valve Tissues Under Biaxial Stretch

Michael S. Sacks, Jonathan Grashow, Ajit P. Yoganathan

IMECE 2004; 231-232https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59731

Abstract

View Articletitled, Viscoelastic Behavior of Heart Valve Tissues Under Biaxial Stretch

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Topics: Biological tissues , Valves , Viscoelasticity , Constitutive equations , Mechanical behavior , Mechanical properties , Physiology , Stress , Testing

Application of Stochastic Network Models for the Study of Molecular Transport Processes in Bone

Roland Steck, Melissa L. Knothe Tate

IMECE 2004; 233-234https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59746

Abstract

View Articletitled, Application of Stochastic Network Models for the Study of Molecular Transport Processes in Bone

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Topics: Bone , Network models , Transport processes , Space , Biological tissues , Crystals , Diseases , Fibers , Fluids , Glucose

Economical Solution of Optimal Control Problems in Biomechanics: Preliminary Performance

Ahmet Erdemir

IMECE 2004; 235-236https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59780

Abstract

View Articletitled, Economical Solution of Optimal Control Problems in Biomechanics: Preliminary Performance

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Topics: Biomechanics , Optimal control , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineering simulation , Motor controls , Optimization , Simulation , Surgery

Robotic Microscope to Study the Kinematics of Morphogenetic Movements in Amphibian Embryos

G. Wayne Brodland, Jim H. Veldhuis

IMECE 2004; 237-238https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59825

Abstract

View Articletitled, Robotic Microscope to Study the Kinematics of Morphogenetic Movements in Amphibian Embryos

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Topics: Kinematics , Microscopes , Robotics , Computer software , Deformation , Image processing , Tensors

Water Movement in Tendon in Response to a Static Tensile Load Using One-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Karl G. Helmer, Govind Nair, Marco Cannella, Peter Grigg

IMECE 2004; 239-240https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59828

Abstract

View Articletitled, Water Movement in Tendon in Response to a Static Tensile Load Using One-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Topics: Magnetic resonance imaging , Stress , Tendons , Water , Density , Protons , Soft tissues , Cycles , Compression , Extruding

Constitutive Modeling of Solute Diffusivity in Hydrated Soft Tissues

Wei Yong Gu, Hai Yao

IMECE 2004; 241-242https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59833

Abstract

View Articletitled, Constitutive Modeling of Solute Diffusivity in Hydrated Soft Tissues

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Topics: Biological tissues , Constitutive equations , Deformation , Electrical conductivity , Modeling , Permeability , Soft tissues

Dynamic Tibiofemoral Contact Mechanics in a Total Knee Replacement

Lisa M. Gustafson, Lisa C. Benson, John D. DesJardins, Martine LaBerge

IMECE 2004; 243-244https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59851

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic Tibiofemoral Contact Mechanics in a Total Knee Replacement

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Topics: Contact mechanics , Knee joint prostheses , Wear , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Instrumentation , Kinematics , Knee , Metals , Molecular weight , Transparency

The Influence of Sliding Velocity on Wear of Total Knee Arthroplasties

Laura L. Borgstede, Thorsten Schwenke, Thomas P. Andriacchi, Markus A. Wimmer

IMECE 2004; 245-246https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59866

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Influence of Sliding Velocity on Wear of Total Knee Arthroplasties

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Topics: Arthroplasty , Knee , Wear , Design , Pattern formation , Performance , Wear testing

Finite Element Dynamic Response Analysis of the Human Knee Joint

T. Wayne Pfeiler, Mehran Kasra, Aboulfazi Shirazi-Adl, Harold E. Cates

IMECE 2004; 247-248https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59873

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Dynamic Response Analysis of the Human Knee Joint

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Topics: Dynamic response analysis , Finite element analysis , Knee , Osteoarthritis , Stress , Cartilage , Damping , Diseases , Geometry , Materials properties

Simulation of the Residual Stresses Generated Due to Cement Polymerization in a THA

Pablo Vasquez, Natalia Nun˜o

IMECE 2004; 249-250https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59882

Abstract

View Articletitled, Simulation of the Residual Stresses Generated Due to Cement Polymerization in a THA

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Topics: Cements (Adhesives) , Polymerization , Residual stresses , Simulation , Arthroplasty , Biomedical imaging , Biomedicine , Bone , Computerized tomography , Finite element model

An Evaluation of Production Vehicle Roof Strength

Jack Bish, Carl E. Nash, Allan Paskin, Terence Honikman, Donald Friedman

IMECE 2004; 251-252https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59885

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Evaluation of Production Vehicle Roof Strength

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Topics: Roofs , Vehicles , Stress , Automobiles , Columns (Structural) , Motor vehicles , Rails , Safety

The Contribution of Elastin, Collagen, and Smooth Muscle Cells to Residual Strains in Large Elastic Arteries

Jingli Wang, Lisa Pruitt

IMECE 2004; 253-254https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59886

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Contribution of Elastin, Collagen, and Smooth Muscle Cells to Residual Strains in Large Elastic Arteries

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Topics: Muscle , Aorta , Strain gradient , Vessels

Rollover Roof Test Results for a Production Vehicle

Donald Friedman, Acen Jordan, Jack Bish, Carl E. Nash, Terence Honikman

IMECE 2004; 255-256https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59888

Abstract

View Articletitled, Rollover Roof Test Results for a Production Vehicle

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Topics: Roofs , Vehicles , Roads , Yaw , Weight (Mass)

Analysis of Penetrating Head Impact

Jiangyue Zhang, Narayan Yoganandan, Cheryl A. Muszynski, Frank A. Pintar, Thomas A. Gennarelli

IMECE 2004; 257-258https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59899

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis of Penetrating Head Impact

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Topics: Computer software , Computerized tomography , Performance , Probability , Resource allocation , Wounds

Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Means of Validating Finite Element Modeling Assumptions for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Steven P. Marra, David R. Whittaker, David T. Chen, Mark F. Fillinger, Arno Teutelink, Jeffrey M. Dwyer, Michael J. Tsapakos, Francis E. Kennedy

IMECE 2004; 259-260https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59920

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Means of Validating Finite Element Modeling Assumptions for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

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Topics: Aneurysms , Finite element analysis , Magnetic resonance imaging , Modeling , Cardiac cycle , Stress , Boundary-value problems , Composite materials , Computerized tomography , Finite element model

Molecular Modeling as a Visualization Tool in Design of DNA Crosslinked Polyacrylamide

Karin Rafaels, John Kerrigan, Noshir Langrana, David Lin

IMECE 2004; 261-262https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59930

Abstract

View Articletitled, Molecular Modeling as a Visualization Tool in Design of DNA Crosslinked Polyacrylamide

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Topics: Design , DNA , Modeling , Visualization , Mechanical properties , Stiffness , Density , Nanoscale phenomena , Biomaterials , Chemistry

Effect of Estrogen on the Mechanical Properties of Prepubertal Rabbit ACL

Courtney Cowden, Naveen Chandrashekar, Javad Hashemi, Vaughan H. Lee, Daniel M. Hardy, James R. Slauterbeck

IMECE 2004; 263-264https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59986

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effect of Estrogen on the Mechanical Properties of Prepubertal Rabbit ACL

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Topics: Anterior cruciate ligament , Mechanical properties

Structural and Mechanical Characteristics of Healing Myocardial Scar Tissue

Namrata Gundiah, Debby Chang, Peng Zhang, Mark Ratcliffe, Lisa Pruitt

IMECE 2004; 265-266https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59998

Abstract

View Articletitled, Structural and Mechanical Characteristics of Healing Myocardial Scar Tissue

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Topics: Biological tissues , Mechanical properties , Stress , Density , Displacement , Stiffness , Temperature

Finite Element Modeling of Ankle Joint Replacement Incorporating Subject-Specific Soft Tissue Constraints for Prediction of Intercomponent Motion and Loading

Terence E. McIff, Greg A. Horton

IMECE 2004; 267-268https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60010

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Modeling of Ankle Joint Replacement Incorporating Subject-Specific Soft Tissue Constraints for Prediction of Intercomponent Motion and Loading

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Topics: Arthroplasty , Finite element analysis , Modeling , Soft tissues

Increased Stiffness of Bioresorbable Plates Following Heating and Three-Dimensional Contouring

Terence E. McIff, Richard Lark, Andrea Hilty, Andrew Cooper, E. Bruce Toby

IMECE 2004; 269-270https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60017

Abstract

View Articletitled, Increased Stiffness of Bioresorbable Plates Following Heating and Three-Dimensional Contouring

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Heating , Plates (structures) , Stiffness

Heterogeneous, Variable Wall-Thickness Modeling of a Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Madhavan Raghavan, Jarin Kratzberg, Erasmo Sima˜o da Silva

IMECE 2004; 271-272https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60018

Abstract

View Articletitled, Heterogeneous, Variable Wall-Thickness Modeling of a Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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Topics: Aneurysms , Modeling , Wall thickness , Rupture , Stress , Mechanical properties , Failure , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Geometry

The Effect of Proteolytic Enzymatic Treatment on Plastic Deformation of Porcine Aortic Tissue

Jarin Kratzberg, Patricia Walker, Elizabeth Rikkers, Madhavan Raghavan

IMECE 2004; 273-274https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60038

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Effect of Proteolytic Enzymatic Treatment on Plastic Deformation of Porcine Aortic Tissue

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Topics: Biological tissues , Deformation , Aorta , Stress , Aneurysms , Creep , Biomechanics , Cycles , Failure , Pressure

Biomechanical Role of Trabecula Networks in the Human Proximal Femur Under Static Loading

Hiroki Nakatsuchi, Naoyuki Watanabe, Yukio Nakatsuchi, Shigeru Tadano, Tetsuji Moriizumi, Shinichiro Mori, Masahiro Endo

IMECE 2004; 275-276https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60100

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biomechanical Role of Trabecula Networks in the Human Proximal Femur Under Static Loading

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Topics: Biomechanics , Osteoporosis , Compressive stress , Stress concentration , Biomedicine , Finite element model , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Modeling , Resolution (Optics)

Evaluation of Motor Vehicle Seatbelt Retractor Locking Devices

Davis Hock, Steven E. Meyer, Brian Herbst, Stephen Forrest, David A. Renfroe, Brandon Hutchinson, Troy Canalichio, Anthony Sances, Sriringham Kumaresan

IMECE 2004; 277-278https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60201

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Motor Vehicle Seatbelt Retractor Locking Devices

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Topics: Motor vehicles , Vehicles , Narrow woven fabrics , Sensors , Wounds , Accidents , Countermeasures , Design , Locks (Waterways) , Redundancy (Engineering)

Epoxy Reinforcing for Rollover Safety

Brian Herbst, Davis Hock, Steven E. Meyer, Stephen Forrest, Anthony Sances, Sriringham Kumaresan

IMECE 2004; 279-280https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60203

Abstract

View Articletitled, Epoxy Reinforcing for Rollover Safety

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Topics: Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Safety , Roofs , Sheet metal , Wounds , Composite materials , Buckling , Vehicles , Absorption

Experimental and Finite Element Investigation of Cementless Cup/Bone Interface After Total Hip Arthroplasty

Ivan Zivkovic, Farid Amirouche, Francisco Romero, Mark Gonzalez

IMECE 2004; 281-282https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60228

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental and Finite Element Investigation of Cementless Cup/Bone Interface After Total Hip Arthroplasty

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Topics: Arthroplasty , Bone , Finite element analysis , Stability

Porohyperelastic-Transport Finite Element Models of the Eye Using ABAQUS

P. H. Rigby, R. I. Park, B. R. Simon

IMECE 2004; 283-284https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60249

Abstract

View Articletitled, Porohyperelastic-Transport Finite Element Models of the Eye Using ABAQUS

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Topics: Finite element model , Fluids , Flow (Dynamics) , Permeability , Pressure , Biological tissues , Deformation , Fluid pressure , Outflow , Stress

Effects of Endplate Curvature on Stresses in a Vertebral Motion Segment: Finite Element Analysis

Shreedhar P. Kale, Noshir A. Langrana, Thomas Edwards

IMECE 2004; 285-286https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60429

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Endplate Curvature on Stresses in a Vertebral Motion Segment: Finite Element Analysis

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Stress , Bone , Stress concentration , Instrumentation , Kidney , Lumbar spine , Reverse engineering , Shells

A Parametric Study on Material Properties of Cortical Shell and Trabecular Core in an Osteoporotic, Lumbar Vertebral Bone Model

David R. Sindall, Noshir A. Langrana, Alberto Cuitino

IMECE 2004; 287-288https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60689

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Parametric Study on Material Properties of Cortical Shell and Trabecular Core in an Osteoporotic, Lumbar Vertebral Bone Model

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Topics: Bone , Materials properties , Osteoporosis , Shells , Failure , Stress , Biomechanics , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Lumbar spine

Comparison of Head Impact Data for Occupant Computer Predictions and Sled-Buck Crash Tests of Front Adult to Rear Child Interaction in Rear Impact

Kenneth J. Saczalski, Anthony Sances, Srirangam Kumaresan, Mark Pozzi, Todd K. Saczalski

IMECE 2004; 289-290https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60763

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparison of Head Impact Data for Occupant Computer Predictions and Sled-Buck Crash Tests of Front Adult to Rear Child Interaction in Rear Impact

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Topics: Computers , Collapse , Vehicles , Accidents , Computer simulation , Doors , Hazards , Safety , Wounds

Changes in Viscoelastic Properties of Brain Tissue Due to Traumatic Injury

Kurosh Darvish, James Stone

IMECE 2004; 291-292https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60849

Abstract

View Articletitled, Changes in Viscoelastic Properties of Brain Tissue Due to Traumatic Injury

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Topics: Biological tissues , Brain , Viscoelasticity , Wounds , Junctions , Materials properties , Proteins , Relaxation (Physics) , Traumatic brain injury , Viscoelastic materials

Biomechanics of Head/Brain Due to Angular Head Acceleration

M. Zoghi-Moghadam, Ali M. Sadegh

IMECE 2004; 293-294https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60935

Abstract

View Articletitled, Biomechanics of Head/Brain Due to Angular Head Acceleration

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Topics: Biomechanics , Brain , Pressure , Cerebrospinal fluid , Damping , Deformation , Fluids , Shear stress , Sports , Vehicular collisions

An Exact Theoretical Solution for Predicting the Apparent Poisson’s Ratio of Articular Cartilage: A Charged-Hydrated Biological Tissue — The Triphasic Paradigm

Leo Q. Wan, Chester Miller, X. Edward Guo, Van C. Mow

IMECE 2004; 295-296https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60961

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Exact Theoretical Solution for Predicting the Apparent Poisson’s Ratio of Articular Cartilage: A Charged-Hydrated Biological Tissue — The Triphasic Paradigm

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cartilage , Poisson ratio , Compression , Pressure , Steady state , Stress

A Parametric Study on Gravity-Induced Brain Shift Using a Three-Dimensional FE Model of the Human Brain

Jong B. Lee, Jingwen Hu, Liying Zhang, King H. Yang, Albert I. King, Lucia Zamorano

IMECE 2004; 297-298https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61006

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Parametric Study on Gravity-Induced Brain Shift Using a Three-Dimensional FE Model of the Human Brain

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Topics: Brain , Finite element model , Gravity (Force) , Bulk modulus , Shear modulus , Biological tissues , Density , Finite element analysis , Neurosurgery

Marker-Less Measurement and Analysis of Collagen Uncrimping, Orientation, and Local Deformation Patterns Under Controlled Loads

Todd C. Doehring

IMECE 2004; 299-300https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61018

Abstract

View Articletitled, Marker-Less Measurement and Analysis of Collagen Uncrimping, Orientation, and Local Deformation Patterns Under Controlled Loads

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Topics: Deformation , Stress , Fibers , Biological tissues , Imaging , Resolution (Optics) , Soft tissues , Testing

Multicriteria Design Optimization for an Artificial Hip Prosthesis

Ishida Toshimasa, Nishimura Ikuya, Tanino Hiromasa, Ito Hiroshi, Matsuno Takeo, Mitamura Yoshinori

IMECE 2004; 301-302https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61082

Abstract

View Articletitled, Multicriteria Design Optimization for an Artificial Hip Prosthesis

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Topics: Bone , Cements (Adhesives) , Design , Failure , Hip joint prostheses , Optimization , Pareto optimization , Shear (Mechanics) , Shear stress , Stress

Effect of Plunger Design on the Constricting Forces in an Adjustable Systemic to Pulmonary Artery Shunt

Naveen V. Thuramalla, William I. Douglas, Prem Rachakonda, Jamey D. Jacob, Charles F. Knapp

IMECE 2004; 303-304https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61127

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effect of Plunger Design on the Constricting Forces in an Adjustable Systemic to Pulmonary Artery Shunt

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Topics: Design , Pulmonary artery , Blood flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Screws , Displacement , Flowmeters , Food and Drug Administration , Frequency-domain analysis

A Structural Basis for Anisotropy in Cardiac Fibroblast Populated Collagen Gels

Stavros Thomopoulos, Jeffrey W. Holmes

IMECE 2004; 305-306https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61209

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Structural Basis for Anisotropy in Cardiac Fibroblast Populated Collagen Gels

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Topics: Anisotropy , Fibroblasts , Fibers , Biological tissues , Mechanical properties , Bearings , Soft tissues , Stress

Development of a Pre-Clinical Patellar Component Test for Total Knee Arthroplasty

Mariana E. Kersh, Heidi-Lynn Ploeg

IMECE 2004; 307-308https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61226

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of a Pre-Clinical Patellar Component Test for Total Knee Arthroplasty

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Topics: Arthroplasty , Knee , Failure , Anatomy , Design , Kinematics , Stress , Tension , Wear

Invariant Theory for Dispersed Transverse Isotropy: An Efficient Means for Modeling Fiber Splay

D. R. Einstein, A. D. Freed, I. Vesley

IMECE 2004; 309-310https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61236

Abstract

View Articletitled, Invariant Theory for Dispersed Transverse Isotropy: An Efficient Means for Modeling Fiber Splay

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Topics: Fibers , Isotropy , Modeling , Biological tissues , Constitutive equations , Finite element analysis , Soft tissues , Stress , Valves

Transmural LV Systolic Wall Thickening Gradients and Models of Heart Wall Mechanics

Allen Cheng, Frank Langer, Filiberto Rodriguez, John C. Criscione, George T. Daughters, D. Craig Miller, Neil B. Ingels, Jr.

IMECE 2004; 311-312https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61238

Abstract

View Articletitled, Transmural LV Systolic Wall Thickening Gradients and Models of Heart Wall Mechanics

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Topics: Geometry , Hemodynamics , Shapes , Surgery

Organ Culture System for Mechanobiology Studies of the Intervertebral Disc

Cynthia R. Lee, Mauro Alini, James C. Iatridis

IMECE 2004; 313-314https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61248

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View Articletitled, Organ Culture System for Mechanobiology Studies of the Intervertebral Disc

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Topics: Intervertebral discs , Mechanobiology , Disks , Biology , Stress , Tissue engineering , Water

Principle and Algorithm for Tomography-Based 3-D Anisotropic Elastography

Yi Liu, Ge Wang, L. Z. Sun

IMECE 2004; 315-316https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61296

Abstract

View Articletitled, Principle and Algorithm for Tomography-Based 3-D Anisotropic Elastography

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Topics: Algorithms , Anisotropy , Elastography , Biological tissues , Biomedicine , Displacement , Elastic moduli , Elasticity , Materials properties , Tumors

Structural Constitutive Characterization of the Vocal Fold: Modeling the Fibrous and the Interstitial Matrix Proteins

Roger W. Chan, Thomas H. Siegmund, Kai Zhang, Neeraj Tirunagari, Min Fu

IMECE 2004; 317-318https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61298

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View Articletitled, Structural Constitutive Characterization of the Vocal Fold: Modeling the Fibrous and the Interstitial Matrix Proteins

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Topics: Modeling , Proteins , Vocal cords , Biological tissues , Biomacromolecules , Biomechanics , Fibers , Oscillations , Shear (Mechanics) , Stress

The Role of Tropomodulin in Cardiac Function and Remodeling

Andrea Bryan, Amy Sung, Ian Lian, Jeffrey Omens

IMECE 2004; 319-320https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61363

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View Articletitled, The Role of Tropomodulin in Cardiac Function and Remodeling

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cardiac cycle , Cavities , Erythrocytes , Myocardium , Proteins

Anabolic Fluid Flow as Dependent on It Dose and Frequency in Bone Formation and Inhibition of Bone Loss

Yi-Xian Qin, Tamara Kaplan, Hoyan Lam

IMECE 2004; 321-322https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61388

Abstract

View Articletitled, Anabolic Fluid Flow as Dependent on It Dose and Frequency in Bone Formation and Inhibition of Bone Loss

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Topics: Bone , Fluid dynamics

The Effect of the Accuracy of Various Measuring Devices on Recorded Joint Kinematics

Susan M. Moore, Mary T. Gabriel, Maribeth Thomas, Jennifer Zeminski, Savio L.-Y. Woo, Richard E. Debski

IMECE 2004; 323-324https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61551

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View Articletitled, The Effect of the Accuracy of Various Measuring Devices on Recorded Joint Kinematics

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Topics: Kinematics , Errors , Knee , Linkages , Degrees of freedom , Injury mechanisms , Maintenance , Measurement systems , Robotics , Soft tissues

Wall Stresses Before and After Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Elena S. Di Martino, Ajay Bohra, Christine Scotti, Ender Finol, David A. Vorp

IMECE 2004; 325-326https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61556

Abstract

View Articletitled, Wall Stresses Before and After Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

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Topics: Aneurysms , Maintenance , Stress , Aorta , Biological tissues , Blood , Computers , Design , Failure , Finite element analysis

Induction of Microdamage Through Application of Acoustic Energy to Cortical Bone

Andrea E. Tami, Melissa L. Knothe Tate, Jamie R. Streem, Ryan S. Comisford, Jared M. O’Leary, Stevan B. Streem, Ulf Knothe

IMECE 2004; 327-328https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61569

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View Articletitled, Induction of Microdamage Through Application of Acoustic Energy to Cortical Bone

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Topics: Acoustics , Bone , Electromagnetic induction , Shock waves

Biomechanical Response of a Functional Spine Unit Under Various Loading Conditions: A Viscoelastic Finite Element Approach

Volkan Esat, Memis Acar

IMECE 2004; 329-330https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61728

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View Articletitled, Biomechanical Response of a Functional Spine Unit Under Various Loading Conditions: A Viscoelastic Finite Element Approach

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Topics: Biomechanics , Finite element analysis , Intervertebral discs , Computational methods , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Injury mechanisms , Lumbar spine , Safety , Stress

A New Mesostructural Soft Tissue Testing System With Multiaxial Loading and Local Strain Measurement Capabilities

Todd C. Doehring, Michael Kahelin, Ivan Vesely

IMECE 2004; 331-332https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61735

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View Articletitled, A New Mesostructural Soft Tissue Testing System With Multiaxial Loading and Local Strain Measurement Capabilities

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Topics: Soft tissues , Strain measurement , Testing , Algorithms , Bioengineering , Computers , Deformation , Fibers , Imaging , Materials properties

Assessment of Hex-Dominant Mesh Efficacy for Nonlinear Finite Element Method Structural Analyses

Nissan Shoykhet, Elena S. Di Martino, David A. Vorp, Kenji Shimada

IMECE 2004; 333-334https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61773

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View Articletitled, Assessment of Hex-Dominant Mesh Efficacy for Nonlinear Finite Element Method Structural Analyses

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Topics: Algorithms , Aneurysms , Approximation , Bubbles , Computerized tomography , Deformation , Errors , Finite element analysis , Finite element methods , Packing (Shipments)

Analysis and Modeling of Aortic Tissue Material Properties

Kurosh Darvish, Libor Lobovsky, Sang-Hyun Lee

IMECE 2004; 335-336https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61784

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View Articletitled, Analysis and Modeling of Aortic Tissue Material Properties

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Topics: Biological tissues , Materials properties , Modeling , Mechanical behavior , Viscoelasticity

Fluid-Structure Interaction in Finite Element Modeling of Traumatic Aortic Rupture

Sang-Hyun Lee, Kurosh Darvish, Libor Lobovsky

IMECE 2004; 337-338https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61790

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View Articletitled, Fluid-Structure Interaction in Finite Element Modeling of Traumatic Aortic Rupture

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Fluid structure interaction , Modeling , Rupture , Finite element model , Hydrodynamics , Particulate matter , Pressure , Traffic accidents

Nanoscale Indentation of Simulated Soft Tissues

Shikha Gupta, Fernando Carrillo, Lisa Pruitt, Christian Puttlitz

IMECE 2004; 339-340https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61986

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View Articletitled, Nanoscale Indentation of Simulated Soft Tissues

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Topics: Nanoscale phenomena , Soft tissues , Biological tissues , Finite element model , Materials properties , Nanoindentation , Biomechanics , Cartilage , Elastic moduli , Experimental methods

A Preliminary Theoretical Investigation for Developing an Artificial Meniscus

A. Singh, A. Vaziri, H. Nayeb-Hashemi

IMECE 2004; 341-342https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62139

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View Articletitled, A Preliminary Theoretical Investigation for Developing an Artificial Meniscus

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Topics: Cartilage , Damage , Knee , Modeling , Shear stress , Stress , Stress concentration , Wounds

Acute Thoracic Vertebral Injury Thresholds

Mari S. Truman, Lisa A. Ferrara, Ryan Milks, Illya Gordon, Jason Eckhardt

IMECE 2004; 343-344https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62178

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View Articletitled, Acute Thoracic Vertebral Injury Thresholds

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Topics: Wounds , Cervical spine , Compression , Deflection , Disks , Failure , Intervertebral discs , Physiology , Stiffness , Stress

Modeling of Screw-Plate Systems for Mandibular Fracture Repair

Naresh Chaudhary, Scott Lovald, Jon Wagner, Tariq Khraishi, James Kelly, John Wood

IMECE 2004; 345-346https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62256

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View Articletitled, Modeling of Screw-Plate Systems for Mandibular Fracture Repair

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Topics: Maintenance , Mandibular fractures , Modeling , Screws , Bone , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process)

3-D Modeling, Smoothing, and Finite Element Modeling of the Femur

A. Schonning, I. Ionescu, B. Oommen, T. Conway

IMECE 2004; 347-348https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62375

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View Articletitled, 3-D Modeling, Smoothing, and Finite Element Modeling of the Femur

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Modeling , Three-dimensional modeling , Computerized tomography , Reliability , Three-dimensional models

Tissue and Cellular Engineering

Force Dipoles in Anisotropic Materials: Cell Orientation Guided by Substrate Anisotropy?

E. Pan

IMECE 2004; 349-350https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59138

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View Articletitled, Force Dipoles in Anisotropic Materials: Cell Orientation Guided by Substrate Anisotropy?

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Topics: Anisotropy , Dipoles (Electromagnetism) , Boundary-value problems , Elasticity , Stiffness

Flow-Independent Viscoelastic Response of Bovine Articular Cartilage Under Dynamic Tensile Loading

Seonghun Park, Gerard A. Ateshian

IMECE 2004; 351-352https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59367

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View Articletitled, Flow-Independent Viscoelastic Response of Bovine Articular Cartilage Under Dynamic Tensile Loading

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Topics: Cartilage , Flow (Dynamics) , Viscoelasticity

Constitutive Formulation of the Mechanical Properties of Synthetic Hydrogels

Alexander Rachev, Tarek ElShazly, David N. Ku

IMECE 2004; 353-354https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59795

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View Articletitled, Constitutive Formulation of the Mechanical Properties of Synthetic Hydrogels

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Topics: Hydrogels , Mechanical properties , Soft tissues , Bearings , Density , Elasticity , Pressure , Stress

Viscoelasticity of Growing Actin Networks

Ovijit Chaudhuri, Sapun H. Parekh, Allen Liu, Daniel A. Fletcher

IMECE 2004; 355-356https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60076

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View Articletitled, Viscoelasticity of Growing Actin Networks

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Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Mechanical properties , Proteins , Solids , Viscoelasticity

Effective Automatic Recognition of Cultured Cells in Bright Field Images Using Fisher’s Linear Discriminant Preprocessing

Xi Long, W. Louis Cleveland, Y. Lawrence Yao

IMECE 2004; 357-358https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60597

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View Articletitled, Effective Automatic Recognition of Cultured Cells in Bright Field Images Using Fisher’s Linear Discriminant Preprocessing

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Topics: Cultured cells , Robotics , Algorithms , Assaying , Micromanipulation , Microscopes , Municipal solid wastes , Solid wastes

Influence of Rearrangement of Actin Cytoskeleton on the Overall Material Properties of ATDC5 Cells During Chondrogenesis

Madhavi Ayyalasomayajula, Sydha Salihu, Vincent Kish, Nilay Mukherjee

IMECE 2004; 359-360https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61286

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View Articletitled, Influence of Rearrangement of Actin Cytoskeleton on the Overall Material Properties of ATDC5 Cells During Chondrogenesis

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Topics: Agar , Anisotropy , Chondrocytes , Composite materials , Compression , Deformation , Fibers , Finite element model , Materials properties , Microelectromechanical systems

Poking Cells in Cell-Gel Constructs: A Potential Way of Measuring Fluid Pressure in Cells

Jayendran Srinivasan, Vincent Kish, Sydha Salihu, Madhavi Ayyalasomayajula, Nilay Mukherjee

IMECE 2004; 361-362https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61290

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View Articletitled, Poking Cells in Cell-Gel Constructs: A Potential Way of Measuring Fluid Pressure in Cells

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Topics: Agar , Bone , Cross section (Physics) , Fluid measurement , Fluid pressure , Microscopes , Pressure , Water

Membrane Integrity as a Therapeutic Target in Neural Cell Injury

Kenneth A. Barbee, Gulyeter Serbest, Joel Horwitz

IMECE 2004; 363-364https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61566

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View Articletitled, Membrane Integrity as a Therapeutic Target in Neural Cell Injury

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Topics: Membranes , Wounds , Cell membranes , Damage , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Pharmacokinetics , Surfactants , Transients (Dynamics)

Bridging Mechanical Stimulation of Cellular and Molecular Structure Through Lattice Based Computational Simulations

Kathleen Puskar, Leonard Apeltsin, Shlomo Ta’asan, Russell Schwartz, Philip R. LeDuc

IMECE 2004; 365-366https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61613

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View Articletitled, Bridging Mechanical Stimulation of Cellular and Molecular Structure Through Lattice Based Computational Simulations

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Topics: Simulation , Polymerization , Proteins , Self-assembly , Biology , Bridges (Structures) , Density , Differential equations , Mechanical admittance , Monte Carlo methods

B.S. Student Paper Competition

Wear Characteristics of Fiber-Reinforced Dental Bio-Composites

D. J. Callaghan, A. Vaziri, H. Nayeb-Hashemi

IMECE 2004; 367-368https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59222

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View Articletitled, Wear Characteristics of Fiber-Reinforced Dental Bio-Composites

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Topics: Composite materials , Fibers , Wear , Glass fibers , Biocompatibility , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Mechanical properties , Micromechanical devices , Particulate matter

Effects of Swelling Conditions on the Compressive Properties of Nucleus Pulposus From Bovine Intervertebral Discs

David T. Korda, Delphine Perie, James C. Iatridis

IMECE 2004; 369-370https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59663

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View Articletitled, Effects of Swelling Conditions on the Compressive Properties of Nucleus Pulposus From Bovine Intervertebral Discs

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Topics: Intervertebral discs , Disks , Stress , Water , Annulus , Compression , Hydrostatic pressure , Materials properties

Repeatability of Establishing Anatomical Coordinate Systems and the Initial Configuration of the Knee

Stephanie J. Bechtold, Shon P. Darcy, Savio L.-Y. Woo, Richard E. Debski

IMECE 2004; 371-372https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59781

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View Articletitled, Repeatability of Establishing Anatomical Coordinate Systems and the Initial Configuration of the Knee

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Topics: Knee , Kinematics , Degrees of freedom , Surgery , Wounds

Microprinting of On-Chip Cultures: Patterning of Yeast Cell Microarrays Using Concanavalin-A Adhesion

Tracy H. Fung, Gregory I. Ball, Sarah C. McQuaide, Shih-Hui Chao, Alejandro Coleman-Lerner, Mark R. Holl, Deirdre R. Meldrum

IMECE 2004; 373-374https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60866

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View Articletitled, Microprinting of On-Chip Cultures: Patterning of Yeast Cell Microarrays Using Concanavalin-A Adhesion

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Topics: Adhesion , Elastomers , Glass , Microfluidics , Microscale devices , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Proteins , Silicones

Wall Shear Stress in Development Process of Aneurysm Around Anterior Communicating Artery

Kenichi Umezawa, Akihiro Torisu, Susumu Kudo, Ryuhei Yamaguchi

IMECE 2004; 375-376https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61432

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View Articletitled, Wall Shear Stress in Development Process of Aneurysm Around Anterior Communicating Artery

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Topics: Aneurysms , Shear stress , Flow (Dynamics) , Cerebral arteries , Hemodynamics

Performance Evaluation of Four Cell Flow Chambers: How Well Is Stress Controlled at a Cellular Level?

Eric J. Anderson, Adam Sorkin, Melissa L. Knothe Tate

IMECE 2004; 377-378https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61837

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View Articletitled, Performance Evaluation of Four Cell Flow Chambers: How Well Is Stress Controlled at a Cellular Level?

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Performance evaluation , Stress , Physiology , Fluid dynamics , Biological tissues , Fluid structure interaction , Shear stress

M.S. Student Paper Competition

Functional Location of Subject-Specific Joint Axes of the Human Ankle Complex

Gregory S. Lewis, Stephen J. Piazza

IMECE 2004; 379-380https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59611

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View Articletitled, Functional Location of Subject-Specific Joint Axes of the Human Ankle Complex

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Topics: Errors , Linkages , Musculoskeletal system , Optimization , Orthopedics

Evaluation of Anatomical Effects Using Laboratory +Gz Impact Tests

David B. Hamlin, Randall D. Manteufel

IMECE 2004; 381-382https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59613

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of Anatomical Effects Using Laboratory +Gz Impact Tests

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Topics: Anatomy , Flight , Impact testing , Military systems , Muscle , Probability , Risk , Warfare , Wounds

Validation Studies for the Dual Optimization of Indentation Creep and Stress Relaxation of Biological Soft Tissues Using Biphasic Poroviscoelasticity: Potential Method for Brain Tissue

Joseph E. Olberding, Jun-Kyo Francis Suh

IMECE 2004; 383-384https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60187

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View Articletitled, Validation Studies for the Dual Optimization of Indentation Creep and Stress Relaxation of Biological Soft Tissues Using Biphasic Poroviscoelasticity: Potential Method for Brain Tissue

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Topics: Biological tissues , Brain , Creep , Optimization , Relaxation (Physics) , Soft tissues , Stress , Materials properties , Biomechanics , Fluids

Sensitivity of Vertebral Compressive Strength to Endplate Loading Distribution

Jenni M. Buckley, Tony M. Keaveny

IMECE 2004; 385-386https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60827

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View Articletitled, Sensitivity of Vertebral Compressive Strength to Endplate Loading Distribution

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Compressive strength , Disks , Errors , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Magnetic resonance imaging , Risk , Stress , Uncertainty

Regulation of Cell Adhesion and De-Adhesion Proteins in Veins Perfused Under Arterial Conditions Ex-Vivo

Mohammed S. El-Kurdi, J. Scott Van Epps, Robert J. Toth, Douglas W. Hamilton, Chuanyue Wu, Jeffrey S. Vipperman, David A. Vorp

IMECE 2004; 387-388https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61531

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View Articletitled, Regulation of Cell Adhesion and De-Adhesion Proteins in Veins Perfused Under Arterial Conditions Ex-Vivo

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Topics: Adhesion , Proteins , Stress , Surface mount components , Wounds , Biological tissues , Diluents , Failure , Hemodynamics , Muscle

Permeability of Cortical Bone to Large Molecular Weight Proteins Under Diffusive and Load-Induced Convective Transport Mechanisms

R. B. Patel, A. E. Tami, M. L. Knothe Tate

IMECE 2004; 389-390https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61923

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View Articletitled, Permeability of Cortical Bone to Large Molecular Weight Proteins Under Diffusive and Load-Induced Convective Transport Mechanisms

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Topics: Bone , Molecular weight , Permeability , Proteins , Stress , Fluids , Fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Minerals , Pressure gradient

Ph.D. Student Paper Competition

Variability of Nanoindentation Responses of Bone and Artificial Bone-Like Composites

Michelle L. Oyen, Ching-Chang Ko

IMECE 2004; 391-392https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59530

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View Articletitled, Variability of Nanoindentation Responses of Bone and Artificial Bone-Like Composites

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Topics: Bone , Composite materials , Nanoindentation , Nanocomposites , Elastic moduli , Particulate matter , Stress , Displacement , Finite element analysis , Gelatin

Multiphasic Finite Element Analysis of Physical Signals and Solute Transport in the Human Intervertebral Disc

Hai Yao, Wei Yong Gu

IMECE 2004; 393-394https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59837

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View Articletitled, Multiphasic Finite Element Analysis of Physical Signals and Solute Transport in the Human Intervertebral Disc

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Intervertebral discs , Signals , Disks , Biological tissues , Biomechanics , Finite element model , Fluids , Ions , Materials properties

Contribution of Cell Mechanics to Acute Leukemia

Michael J. Rosenbluth, Wilbur A. Lam, Daniel A. Fletcher

IMECE 2004; 395-396https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59881

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View Articletitled, Contribution of Cell Mechanics to Acute Leukemia

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Topics: Adhesion , Atomic force microscopy , Brain , Cellular mechanics , Leukocytes , Lung , Mechanical properties , Stiffness

Modeling the Geometry, Hemodynamics and Tissue Mechanics of Cerebral Aneurysms

Baoshun Ma, Robert Harbaugh, Jia Lu, Madhavan Raghavan

IMECE 2004; 397-398https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60024

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View Articletitled, Modeling the Geometry, Hemodynamics and Tissue Mechanics of Cerebral Aneurysms

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Topics: Aneurysms , Biological tissues , Geometry , Hemodynamics , Modeling , Pressure , Computational fluid dynamics , Finite element methods , Particulate matter , Shapes

Sites of Kinetically Critical Femoral Head Roughening for Third Body Acceleration of Total Hip Implant Wear

Hannah J. Lundberg, Kristofer J. Stewart, Thomas D. Brown

IMECE 2004; 399-400https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60722

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View Articletitled, Sites of Kinetically Critical Femoral Head Roughening for Third Body Acceleration of Total Hip Implant Wear

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Hip joint prostheses , Wear

Effect of Dynamic Deformational Loading on the Transport of Dextran Molecules Into Agarose Gels

Nadeen O. Chahine, Eric G. Lima, Clark T. Hung, Gerard A. Ateshian

IMECE 2004; 401-402https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61368

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View Articletitled, Effect of Dynamic Deformational Loading on the Transport of Dextran Molecules Into Agarose Gels

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Topics: Agar , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Hydrogels , Mechanical properties , Biological tissues , Cartilage , Chondrocytes , Deformation , Diffusion (Physics) , Engineers

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