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ASME 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition
October 31–November 6, 2008
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Conference Sponsors:
  • ASME
ISBN:
978-0-7918-4863-0
Volume 2: Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering

Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering

Application of Composites in Biomaterials and Bioengineering

Improving the Mechanical Properties in Tissue Engineered Scaffolds
M. T. Arafat, M. M. Savalani, I. Gibson
IMECE 2008; 3-6https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66403
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Topics: Biological tissues , Mechanical properties , Stiffness , Bearings , Bone , Stress , Biodegradation , Biomaterials , Engineering systems and industry applications , Maintenance
Microstructural Constitutive Equation for Sprain Analysis
Zheying Guo, Raffaella De Vita
IMECE 2008; 7-11https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67709
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Topics: Accounting , Biological tissues , Biomechanics , Damage , Density , Fibers , Probability , Stiffness , Stress , Tendons
Nano-Filled Polymer Composites for Biomedical Applications
Maximiano V. Ramos, Armstrong Frederick, Ahmed M. Al-Jumaily
IMECE 2008; 13-15https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67759
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Topics: Biomedicine , Polymer nanocomposites , Fillers (Materials) , Composite materials , Mechanical properties , Polymers , Biocompatibility , Biodegradation , Chemistry , Polymer composites
On the Bio-Mechanical Properties of a Dual-Porous Osteochondral Scaffold
Hajar Sharif, Yaser Shanjani, Mihaela Vlasea, Ehsan Toyserkani
IMECE 2008; 17-24https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68108
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Topics: Bone , Cartilage , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Maintenance , Modeling , Stiffness
Dynamic Analysis of Soft Tissues With Hard Inclusions
Baoxiang Shan, Assimina A. Pelegri
IMECE 2008; 25-30https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68558
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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Soft tissues , Biological tissues , Imaging , Radiation (Physics) , Vibration , Acoustics , Biomechanics , Biomedical imaging , Cancer
Guided Axon Growth by Gradients of Adhesion in Collagen Gels
Harini G. Sundararaghavan, Gary A. Monteiro, David I. Shreiber
IMECE 2008; 31-37https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-69124
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Topics: Adhesion , Spinal cord , Adhesives , Microfluidics , Patient treatment , Proteins

Bioengineering and Medical Applications

The Reaction of the Head and Neck to Blast Waves: Comparison to Blunt Impact
Timothy P. Harrigan
IMECE 2008; 39-42https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66061
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Topics: Waves , Rotation , Wounds , Brain , Finite element model , Fluids , Gelatin , Biological tissues , Deformation , Glass jars
Glass Ceramics for High-Resolution Imaging
J. A. Johnson, R. Weber, A. I. Kolesnikov, S. Schweizer
IMECE 2008; 43-48https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66205
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Topics: Glass ceramics , Imaging , Resolution (Optics) , Glass , Ceramics , X-rays , Electrons , Emissions , Grain boundaries , Heat
A Multi-Scale Modeling Based Theory for Mechanical Load Induced Cell Damage in a 3D Cell-Encapsulated Alginate Tissue Construct
Karen Chang Yan, Kalyani Nair, Wei Sun
IMECE 2008; 49-57https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66414
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Topics: Biological tissues , Damage , Multiscale modeling , Stress , Deformation , Manufacturing , Biological cells , Compression , Computer simulation , Physiology
Dynamics and Control of Electroporation
Susan Basile, Xiaopeng Zhao, Mingjun Zhang
IMECE 2008; 59-62https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66468
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Topics: Bifurcation , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Electroporation
Design and Development of an Elevating/Articulating Manual Wheelchair Legrest
Allen H. Hoffman, Eric D. Couture
IMECE 2008; 63-65https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66515
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Topics: Design , Wheelchairs , Knee , Pressure , Rotation , Risk , Spinal cord , Torque , Wounds
Engineering as a Tool in Assisted Reproduction: An Investigation Using Mathematical Modelling of Oxygen Transport in the Ovarian Follicle
Gabe P. Redding, John E. Bronlund
IMECE 2008; 67-75https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66519
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Topics: Assisted reproductive technology , Modeling , Oxygen , Fertilizer application , Fluids
Towards Autonomous Robot-Assisted Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery
A. C. Lehman, N. A. Wood, J. Dumpert, D. Oleynikov, S. M. Farritor
IMECE 2008; 77-82https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66614
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Topics: Endoscopic devices , Robots , Surgery , Biological tissues , Cavities , Geometry , Imaging
Effect of Inhaling Patterns on Aerosol Drug Delivery: CFD Simulation
Jinho Kim, Jim S. Chen
IMECE 2008; 83-91https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66685
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Topics: Aerosols , Computational fluid dynamics , Drug delivery systems , Simulation , Particulate matter , Air flow , Drugs , Flow (Dynamics) , Diseases , Respiratory system
Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Growth Function and Progression Simulation Using Meshless GFD and Statistical Methods Based on Multi-Year In Vivo MRI
Chun Yang, Joseph D. Petruccelli, Zhongzhao Teng, Chun Yuan, Gador Canton, Fei Liu, Thomas S. Hatsukami, Dalin Tang
IMECE 2008; 93-94https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66759
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Topics: Atherosclerosis , Magnetic resonance imaging , Simulation , Wall thickness , Geometry , Rupture , Vessels , Dimensions , Simulation results , Solid models
Transient Thermal Response of Skin Tissue
Muge Pirtini Cetingul, Cila Herman
IMECE 2008; 95-96https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66961
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Topics: Biological tissues , Biomedicine , Computer technology , Imaging , Infrared imaging , Magnetic resonance imaging , Sensors , Shapes , Skin , Temperature
Failure of Three Cementless Modular Total Hip Arthroplasty Prostheses: A Retrieval Analysis
Manish Paliwal, D. Gordon Allan, Peter Filip
IMECE 2008; 97-105https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66998
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Topics: Arthroplasty , Failure , Prostheses , Stress , Biological tissues , Corrosion , Cracking (Materials) , Deformation , Fracture (Process) , Low cycle fatigue
Fuzzy Logic Approach to Wireless Diagnostic Alarms in Anesthesia
D. Benjamin, H. Gholam Hosseini, A. Al-Jumaily, M. J. Harrison
IMECE 2008; 107-111https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67058
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Topics: Fuzzy logic , Pressure , Physiology , Patient monitoring , Principal component analysis , Surgery
Quantification of Arterial Stiffness Reduced Effect of Vessel Geometry
Shinichiro Ota, Toshitaka Yasuda, Takashi Saito
IMECE 2008; 113-114https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67086
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Topics: Geometry , Stiffness , Vessels , Wall thickness , Elasticity , Latex , Viscoelasticity , Blood vessels , Circuits , Hardening
Planar Robotic Systems for Upper-Limb Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
Giulio Rosati, Riccardo Secoli, Damiano Zanotto, Aldo Rossi, Giovanni Boschetti
IMECE 2008; 115-124https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67273
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Topics: Robotics , Robots , Cables , Actuators , Control systems , Design , End effectors , Graphical user interfaces , Innovation , Manufacturing
Gastroesophageal Reflux 2D and 3D Steady State CFD Simulations
K. D. Odie, K. W. Moloney, B. P. McMahon, H. Gregersen
IMECE 2008; 125-132https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67360
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Steady state , Biological tissues , Damage , Junctions , Cancer , Diseases , Flow (Dynamics)
Finite Element Model for Investigation of Disc Degeneration Under Dynamic Loads
Taek Hyun Jang, Stephen Ekwaro-Osire, J. Brian Gill, Javad Hashemi
IMECE 2008; 133-138https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67465
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Topics: Disks , Finite element model , Stress , Wounds , Cervical spine , Finite element analysis , Materials properties , Probability , Uncertainty , Accounting
Surrogate Arm Modal and Transient Response Computational Analysis
Alan Leung, Kirth Simmonds, Amit Bagchi, Peter Matic
IMECE 2008; 139-140https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67609
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Topics: Transients (Dynamics) , Frequency response , Transient analysis , Wounds , Biological tissues , Bone , Dynamic response , Finite element analysis , Impact testing , Kinematics
Biomimetic Prosthetic Knee Using Antagonistic Muscle-Like Activation
Ernesto C. Martinez-Villalpando, Jeff Weber, Grant Elliott, Hugh Herr
IMECE 2008; 141-143https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67705
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Topics: Artificial limbs , Biomimetics , Knee , Muscle , Design , Elasticity , Energy consumption , Engineering prototypes , Knee joint prostheses
Capture, Deformation, Rolling and Detachment of a Cell on an Adhesive Surface in a Shear Flow
Vijay Pappu, Prosenjit Bagchi
IMECE 2008; 145-149https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67742
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Topics: Adhesives , Deformation , Shear flow , Simulation , Bond strength , Flow (Dynamics) , Adhesion , Cell membranes , Computer simulation , Leukocytes
Biomechanical Device Towards Quantitative Massage
Hansong Zeng, Yi Zhao, Timothy Butterfield, Sudha Agarwal, Haq Furqan, Thomas Best
IMECE 2008; 151-157https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67924
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Topics: Biomechanics , Biological tissues , Muscle , Patient treatment , Stress , Blood flow , Fibers , Leukocytes , Relaxation (Physics) , Statistics
Evaluation of the Effect of Cement Viscosity on Cement Mantle in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Manish Paliwal, Brian Kern, D. Gordon Allan
IMECE 2008; 159-166https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67967
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Topics: Arthroplasty , Cements (Adhesives) , Knee , Viscosity , Bone , Stability , Failure , Prostheses
Compliant Control of Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Robots: Using Movement-Specific Models to Improve Controller Performance
Giulio Rosati, James E. Bobrow, David J. Reinkensmeyer
IMECE 2008; 167-174https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68234
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Topics: Control equipment , Robots , Robotics , Design , Engines , Motors , Patient treatment , Simulation , Virtual reality
Development and Validation of a High Fidelity 3-D Computational Spine Model That Incorporates Spatial Material Density Variations
Ricardo A. Diaz-Silva, Nesrin Sarigul-Klijn
IMECE 2008; 175-181https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68611
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Topics: Computerized tomography , Density , Human spine
Experimental Measurement of the Ski Boot Stiffness in Sagittal and Frontal Planes
Stefano Rossi, Paolo Cappa, Fabrizio Patane`
IMECE 2008; 183-186https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68774
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Topics: Stiffness , Stress , Displacement , Knee , Biomechanics , Cycles , Mechanical behavior , Polynomials , Robots , Testing
CFD Assisted Design of a Wearable Artificial Pump Lung Device
M. Ertan Taskin, Tao Zhang, Changfu Wu, Bartley P. Griffith, Zhongjun J. Wu
IMECE 2008; 187-193https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68843
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Design , Lung , Pumps , Flow (Dynamics) , Blood , Damage , Oxygen , Biocompatibility , Blood flow
Fabrication of Magnetic Nanocomposite Spheres for Targeted Drug Delivery
R. Asmatulu, A. Fakhari, H. L. Wamocha, H. H. Hamdeh, J. C. Ho
IMECE 2008; 195-198https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-69095
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Topics: Drug delivery systems , Emulsions , Evaporation , Magnetite , Manufacturing , Nanocomposites , Nanoparticles , PLGA

BioMEMS, Micro and Nano Systems in Medicine and Biology

Investigation Into the Crossflow Microfiltration Process Utilizing Ceramic Membrane Applied to Bacteria Reduction and Clarifying of Ac¸ai Juice
Renata Natsumi Haneda, Se´rgio Rodriques Fontes
IMECE 2008; 199-206https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66121
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Topics: Bacteria , Ceramics , Membranes , Microfiltration , Polarization (Electricity) , Polarization (Light) , Polarization (Waves)
Micro Parts Assembly by Formation Controlled Euglena Group Using Their Phototaxis
Akitoshi Itoh, Shigehiko Houri, Wataru Tamura
IMECE 2008; 207-208https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66600
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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Feedback , Laser beams , Lasers , Manufacturing , Transportation systems , Wear
Study the Effect of Anticancer Drugs on Human Breast Cancer Cells Using Three Dimensional Silicon Microstructures
Mehdi Nikkhah, Jeannine S. Strobl, Masoud Agah
IMECE 2008; 209-213https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66680
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Topics: Anticancer drugs , Cancer , Silicon , Drugs , Adhesion , Mechanical properties , Shapes
Feasibility of Delivering a Novel Synthetic Membrane Anchor to the Deep Lungs
E. El-Aklouk, A. M. Al-Jumaily, S. Henry
IMECE 2008; 215-216https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67056
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Topics: Lung , Membranes , Drugs , Particulate matter , Diseases , Drug delivery systems , Microscopes , Algorithms , Cancer , Cell membranes
Microfluidic Continuous Particle Separation via AC-Dielectrophoresis With 3D Electrodes
Barbaros C¸etin, Dongqing Li
IMECE 2008; 217-222https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67417
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Topics: Dielectrophoresis , Electrodes , Microfluidics , Particulate matter , Separation (Technology) , Reservoirs , Electric fields , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure
Study of Whole Blood Viscosity Using a Microfluidic Device
Hansong Zeng, Yi Zhao
IMECE 2008; 223-229https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67855
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Topics: Hemorheology , Microfluidics , Blood , Electrical resistance , Shear rate , Blood vessels , Cardiovascular system , Diseases , Impedance (Electricity) , Sensors
Fabrication of Single and Multi-Layer Fibrous Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
Amrinder S. Nain, Eric Miller, Metin Sitti, Phil Campbell, Cristina Amon
IMECE 2008; 231-238https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67964
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Topics: Biomaterials , Manufacturing , Tissue scaffolds , Fibers , Adhesion , Biological cells , Biological tissues , Biomedicine , Blocks (Building materials) , Design
Design and Numerical Modeling of an On-Board Chemical Release Module for Motion Control of Bacteria-Propelled Swimming Micro-Robots
Bahareh Behkam, Amrinder S. Nain, Cristina H. Amon, Metin Sitti
IMECE 2008; 239-244https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68032
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Topics: Bacteria , Computer simulation , Design , Motion control , Robots , Engines , Motors , Transients (Dynamics) , Valves , Diffusion (Physics)
Biocompatible, Superparamagnetic, Flame Synthesized Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Cellular Uptake and Toxicity Studies
Kivilcim Buyukhatipoglu, Tiffany A. Miller, Alisa Morss Clyne
IMECE 2008; 245-248https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68049
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Topics: Biocompatibility , Flames , Iron , Nanoparticles , Superparamagnetism , Endothelial cells , Magnetite , Particle size , Assaying , Cell membranes
Protein Adsorption in a Continuous Flow Microchannel Environment
Pin-Chuan Chen, Hong Wang, Daniel S. Park, Sunggook Park, Dimitris E. Nikitopoulos, Steven A. Soper, Michael C. Murphy
IMECE 2008; 249-253https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68094
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Microchannels , Proteins , Coating processes , Coatings , Absorption , Chain , Geometry , Microfluidics , Polymers
Biomolecular Activity Switch: An Application of Metallic Nanoparticle Plasmon Resonance and Femtosecond Pulsed Lasers
Joshua Alper, Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli
IMECE 2008; 255-257https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68104
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Topics: Lasers , Nanoparticles , Plasmons (Physics) , Resonance , Switches , Design , Machinery , Molecular machines , Nanorods , Probes
Remotely Powered, Hermetic RF MEMS Pressure Sensor
E. Andarawis, E. Berkcan, B. Kashef
IMECE 2008; 259-263https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68992
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Topics: Microelectromechanical systems , Pressure sensors , Sensors , Electrical wires , Errors , Pressure

Dynamics and Control of Biomechanical Systems

Intention Tremor in Multiple Sclerosis: Measuring and Modelling Arm Dynamics and Elbow Torque
Laurence P. Ketteringham, Simon A. Neild, Rick A. Hyde, Rosie J. S. Jones, Angela Davies Smith
IMECE 2008; 267-276https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66140
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Topics: Dynamic models , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Electromyography , Intention tremors , Microelectromechanical systems , Modeling , Sensors , Torque , Feedback , Muscle
Otolith-Canal Optimal Interaction for Estimating Body Angular Velocity and Orientation Based on Two Kalman Filters
Karim A. Tahboub
IMECE 2008; 277-286https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66352
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Topics: Canals , Kalman filters , Signals , Errors , Filters
Modeling and Analysis of the Effect of Disc Degeneration, Artificial Disc Replacement and Spinal Fusion on the Biomechanics of the Lumbar Spine
Andre P. Mazzoleni, Antonio Gonzalez, David Padgett, Lloyd A. Hey
IMECE 2008; 287-295https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66522
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Topics: Biomechanics , Disks , Lumbar spine , Modeling , Spinal fusion , Frequency response , Dampers , Intervertebral discs , Springs
Effects of Mass Distribution and Configuration on the Energetic Losses at Impacts of Bipedal Walking Systems
Josep Maria Font, Jo´zsef Ko¨vecses
IMECE 2008; 297-306https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66684
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Topics: Cycles , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Energetics , Energy consumption , Musculoskeletal system , Nervous system , Pendulums , Space , Topology
A Supervisory Fuzzy-PID Controller for a MIMO Biped Robot Balance in Frontal Plane
Hesam Zomorodi-Moghadam, Mahdi Haghshenas-Jaryani, Farzam Farahmand
IMECE 2008; 307-314https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67118
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Topics: Control equipment , Robots
Structural Modeling and Dynamic Analysis of a Piezoelectric Forceps Actuator
Ken Susanto, Bingen Yang
IMECE 2008; 315-322https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67126
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Topics: Actuators , Dynamic analysis , Modeling , Feedback , Transfer functions , Biomedicine , Composite materials , Control systems , Frequency response , Sensors
Tracking Physiological Fatigue in Prolonged Load Carriage Walking Using Phase Space Warping and Smooth Orthogonal Decomposition
David B. Segala, David Chelidze, Albert Adams, Jeffrey M. Schiffman, Leif Hasselquist
IMECE 2008; 323-331https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67329
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Topics: Fatigue , Phase space , Physiology , Railroad passenger cars , Stress , Warping , Electromyography , Muscle , Oxygen , Biomechanics
A Dynamical Systems Approach to Stability Tracking of Treadmill Running
Christopher S. Adam, Ian R. Berry, Kevin M. Short, Diana I. Saly
IMECE 2008; 333-342https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67331
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Topics: Dynamic systems , Stability , Biomechanics , Delays , Dimensions , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fatigue , Gait analysis , Transients (Dynamics)
Dynamic Model Fuzzy Transition in DMC Type Controllers for Varying Dynamics in Bioreactors
Katty M. Cantero, Marco E. Sanjuan
IMECE 2008; 343-348https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67471
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Topics: Bioreactors , Control equipment , Dynamic models , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Control systems , Design , Dynamic systems , Glucose , Predictive control , Pressure
A Mathematical Model of Parathyroid Hormone Response to Acute Changes in Plasma Ionized Calcium Concentration in Humans
Rajiv P. Shrestha, Yossi Chait, Christopher V. Hollot, Stuart Chipkin, Claus P. Schmitt
IMECE 2008; 349-358https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67551
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Topics: Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Physiology , Clamps (Tools)
3-D Knee Biomechanics
Dumitru I. Caruntu
IMECE 2008; 359-360https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67633
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Topics: Biomechanics , Knee , Muscle , Algorithms , Cartilage , Contact modeling , Damage , Design , Knee joint prostheses , Modeling
An Approach Experimentally Based Modeling and Simulation of Human Motion
Jenchieh Lee, Henryk Flashner, Jill McNitt-Gray
IMECE 2008; 361-370https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67664
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Topics: Algorithms , Angular momentum , Chain , Computer simulation , Dimensions , Kinematics , Modeling , Simulation
Experimentally Based Modeling of Whole Body Movement During Contact
Joseph M. Munaretto, Jill L. McNitt-Gray, Henryk Flashner
IMECE 2008; 371-380https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67736
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Topics: Angular momentum , Center of mass , Displacement , Dynamic models , Errors , Impulse (Physics) , Kinematics , Modeling , Momentum , Musculoskeletal system
Changes in the Dynamic Stability of Walking in Active Healthy Older Adults Independent of Changes in Walking Speed
Hyun Gu Kang, Jonathan B. Dingwell
IMECE 2008; 381-384https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67807
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Topics: Dynamic stability , Risk , Stability
Simulated Compensatory Motion of Transradial Prostheses
Derek Lura, Rajiv Dubey, Stephanie L. Carey, M. Jason Highsmith
IMECE 2008; 385-392https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67842
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Topics: Prostheses , Simulation , Artificial limbs , Degrees of freedom , Rotation , Biomechanics , Cables , Design
Modeling of Relative Damping in Defining the Equilibrium Point Trajectory for the Human Arm Movement Control
Kai Chen, Richard A. Foulds, Sergei Adamovich, Qinyin Qiu, Katharine Swift
IMECE 2008; 393-397https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67879
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Topics: Damping , Equilibrium (Physics) , Modeling , Trajectories (Physics) , Kinematics , Brain , Computation , Human elbow , Sensors , Stability
Inverse Kinematic and Control Architecture of a Slave Manipulator for MR-Guided Brain Biopsy
C. Raoufi, A. A. Goldenberg, W. Kucharczyk, H. Hadian
IMECE 2008; 399-406https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68302
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Topics: Brain , Kinematics , Manipulators , Navigation , Needles , Surgery , Design , Magnetic resonance imaging , Robotics , Ablation (Vaporization technology)
A Multibody/Finite Element Non-Linear Formulation of a Two-Ligament Knee Joint
David Weed, Luis G. Maqueda, Michael A. Brown, Ahmed A. Shabana
IMECE 2008; 407-416https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68444
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Topics: Finite element analysis , Knee , Deformation , Bone , Algebra , Algorithms , Constitutive equations , Diseases , Flexible structures , Geometry
Soft Sensor Design for Biodiesel Concentration in a Transesterification Reactor
Jaime Garci´a, Jose´ Posada, Pedro Villalba, Marco Sanjuan
IMECE 2008; 417-422https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68697
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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Biodiesel , Design , Sensors
Performance Evaluation of HIC Component Testing Device With a Flexible Neck Using Computational Model
Chandrashekhar K. Thorbole, Hamid M. Lankarani
IMECE 2008; 423-429https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68712
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Topics: Performance evaluation , Testing , Aircraft , Wounds , Belts , Shapes
Bifurcation of Spatiotemporal Cardiac Alternans
Xiaopeng Zhao
IMECE 2008; 431-435https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68717
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Topics: Bifurcation , Spatiotemporal phenomena , Biological tissues , Dynamics (Mechanics)
Theoretical Prediction of Run Speed Distribution for a Molecular Motor
Sam Walcott, Neil M. Kad
IMECE 2008; 437-446https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68761
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Topics: Molecular motors , Chemical energy , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineering simulation , Errors , Machinery , Motors , Proteins , Simulation , Stability
Yaw Rate and Velocity Tracking Control of a Hands-Free Bicycle
Dale L. Peterson, Mont Hubbard
IMECE 2008; 447-454https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68948
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Topics: Bicycles , Tracking control , Yaw , Torque , Control equipment , Wheels , Computer simulation , State feedback , Transfer functions
Complexity and Frailty: Multiscale Entropy of Balance Dynamics During Quiet Standing and Dual-Task: The Mobilize Boston Study
Hyun Gu Kang, Madalena Costa, Attila A. Priplata, Olga V. Starobinets, Ary L. Goldberger, Chung-Kang Peng, Dan K. Kiely, L. Adrienne Cupples, Lewis A. Lipsitz
IMECE 2008; 455-458https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68973
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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Entropy , Control systems , Physiology , Pressure , Risk , Stress
Computer-Aided Analysis of Muscular Movement of Lower Limbs and Gait Change When Walking With Unstable Shoes
Changmin Pyo, Sungwoo Park, Namhoon Kim, Junghoon Kwon, Kunwoo Lee
IMECE 2008; 459-467https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-69033
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Topics: Biomechanics , Computer software , Computer-aided engineering , Electromyography , Errors , Health care , Modeling , Muscle , Musculoskeletal system , Noise (Sound)

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Engineering

CFD Based Prediction Method of Thrombus Formation in Shear Flow and Its Validation
Masaaki Tamagawa, Sho Nagahama
IMECE 2008; 469-470https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67265
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Shear flow , Thrombosis , Flow (Dynamics) , Blood , Lattice Boltzmann methods , Pipes , Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Pumps
Characterization of Aortic Root Compliance at Different Heights
Eric M. Sirois, Tsuicheng Chiu, Martin Fox, Wei Sun
IMECE 2008; 471-472https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67824
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Topics: Aorta , Biomechanics , Durability , Leakage , Mechanical properties , Risk , Safety , Surgery , Valves , Wounds
Computational and Experimental Investigation of Arterial Hemodynamics
William C. Rose, David Johnson, Justin Spaeth, Jonathan Edwards, Antony Beris
IMECE 2008; 473-480https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67860
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Topics: Hemodynamics , Vessels , Pressure , Flow (Dynamics) , Blood , Blood vessels , Mechanical properties , Waves , Bifurcation , Blood flow
A Novel Assessment Technique for Prosthetic Valve Function: Employing a New Laboratory Approach to Characterize Projected Dynamic Valve Area and Vortex Formation Analysis
Jennifer Bartell, Olga Pierrakos, Lawrence Scotten
IMECE 2008; 481-482https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68575
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Topics: Artificial limbs , Valves , Vortices , Annulus , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Heart valve prostheses , Impulse (Physics) , Kinematics
Tubular Nitinol Knit Meshes for External Reinforcement of Saphenous Vein Grafts: A Numerical Design Study
Thomas Franz, Helena van der Merwe, Peter Zilla, Deon Bezuidenhout, B. Daya Reddy
IMECE 2008; 483-484https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68624
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Topics: Design , Nickel titanium alloys , Mechanical properties , Failure , Finite element analysis , Mechanical behavior , Optimization , Physiology , Structural design , Surgery
The Effect of Arterial Wall Deformability on Hemodynamics of CABG
Esfandyar Kouhi, Yos Morsi, S. H. Masood
IMECE 2008; 485-494https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-69199
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Topics: Hemodynamics , Blood flow , Coronary arteries , Degrees of freedom , Junctions , Physiology , Vortices

General

On a New Passive Scalar Equation With Variable Mass Diffusivity
Fabio Gori, Andrea Boghi
IMECE 2008; 495-500https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66120
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Topics: Non-Newtonian fluids , Scalars , Turbulence
Portable Photonics Optical Detection System for Monitoring Molecular Oxygen and Photosensitizer Concentration in Photodynamic Therapy Milieu
A. Premasiri, G. Happawana, A. Rosen
IMECE 2008; 501-504https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66202
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Topics: Oxygen , Photodynamic therapy , Photonics , Photosensitizing agents , Photodiodes , Lasers , Blood , Light sources , Tumors , Cables
Porous Media Tumor Model for Light Penetration and Oxygen Diffusion During Photodynamic Therapy
A. Premasiri, G. Happawana, A. Rosen
IMECE 2008; 505-509https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66480
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Topics: Diffusion (Physics) , Oxygen , Photodynamic therapy , Porous materials , Tumors , Biological tissues , Modeling , Photosensitizing agents , Cancer , Design
A Self-Powered Wireless Health and Environment Monitoring System
Ajay Singh, Vincent Koomson, Jaewook Yu, Goldie Nejat
IMECE 2008; 511-519https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67051
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Topics: Energy harvesting , Monitoring systems , System architecture , Vibration
An Efficient Method for Predicting Fracture of Hard Food Source
Nirdesh D. Patel, Ian Grosse, Dan Sweeney, David S. Strait, Peter W. Lucas, Barth Wright, Laurie R. Godfrey
IMECE 2008; 521-528https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67675
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Topics: Food products , Fracture (Materials) , Testing , Finite element model , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Stress , Brittleness , Computer software , Lasers
A Novel Device for Nonmagnetic Particle Navigation Using Ferrofluids Manipulated by Magnetic Fields
James A. Forte, Rifat Sipahi, Alper Ozturk
IMECE 2008; 529-535https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67724
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Topics: Ferrofluids , Magnetic fields , Navigation , Particulate matter
Calculation of Dynamic Coefficients for a Magnetically Levitated Artificial Heart Pump Using a CFD Approach
Alexandrina Untaroiu, Houston G. Wood, Paul E. Allaire, Timothy W. Dimond
IMECE 2008; 537-543https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67802
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Topics: Artificial hearts , Computational fluid dynamics , Pumps , Fluids , Impellers , Bearings , Magnetic bearings , Ventricular assist devices , Blood , Damping
Uncertainty Analysis for Biomechanical Injury of Cervical Spine Column
Taek Hyun Jang, Stephen Ekwaro-Osire, J. Brian Gill, Javad Hashemi
IMECE 2008; 545-551https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67857
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Topics: Biomechanics , Cervical spine , Uncertainty analysis , Wounds , Annulus , Disks , Young's modulus , Reliability , Chaos , Finite element analysis
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Assessment of Changes in Composition of Proteoglycans and Collagen in Developing Human Fetal Tarsal Bones
Jeremi Leasure, Roza Mahmoodian, Sorin Siegler, Franco Capaldi, Nancy Pleshko
IMECE 2008; 553-559https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67862
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Topics: Bone , Fourier transforms , Cartilage , Biological tissues , Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , Infrared imaging , Spectroscopy
Precise Bipolar Micro Dissection Means of an Adjustable Virtual Loop
R. Wenzel, J.-P. Wulfsberg
IMECE 2008; 561-564https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68700
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Topics: Ablation (Vaporization technology) , Biological tissues , Dimensions , Electromagnetic fields , Metals , Needles , Probes , Surgery

Posters: Advances in Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering

Balloon/Stent Expansion Dynamics in Stenotic Arteries
M. R. Hyre, R. M. Pulliam
IMECE 2008; 565-573https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68060
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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Stents , Stress , Deformation , Finite element analysis
Influence of Mechanical Load on Enzymatic Cleavage of Native Collagen
Ramin Zareian, Jeffrey W. Ruberti
IMECE 2008; 575-583https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68117
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Topics: Stress , Biological tissues , Creep , Enzymes , Strips , Cornea , Tissue engineering
Micro-CT Analysis of Human Trabecular Tissue From Coxo-Arthritis and Osteoporotic Samples
Franco Marinozzi, Fabiano Bini, Federico Patane`, Andrea Marinozzi, Rossella Bedini, Raffaella Pecci
IMECE 2008; 585-589https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68289
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Topics: Biological tissues , Osteoporosis , Bone , Hip joint prostheses , Surgery

Vibration and Acoustic in Biomedical Applications

A Viscoelastic Model of the Neonatal Respiratory System to Assess the Efficacy of CPAP Devices
Prasika I. Reddy, Ahmed M. Al-Jumaily, Geoff T. Bold
IMECE 2008; 591-595https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66212
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Topics: Continuous positive airway pressure , Respiratory system , Lung , Design
Monte-Carlo Simulation of Pressure Propagation in Elastic Arteries: Proposing a New Algorithm for the Clinical Assessment of Carotid-Femoral PWV
A. Mookerjee, A. M. Al-Jumaily, A. Lowe
IMECE 2008; 597-598https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66747
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Topics: Algorithms , Pressure , Simulation , Waves , Gaussian distribution , Physiology
Vascular Diseases and Arterial Pressure Wave Propagation
A. Mookerjee, A. M. Al-Jumaily, A. Lowe
IMECE 2008; 599-601https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66749
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Topics: Diseases , Pressure , Wave propagation , Atherosclerosis
Effects of Mechanical Vibration on Matrix Production and Proliferation of Three-Dimensional Cultured Chondrocytes
Yuta Takagi, Toshihiko Shiraishi, Shin Morishita, Ryohei Takeuchi, Tomoyuki Saito, Yuko Mikuni-Takagaki
IMECE 2008; 603-609https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66805
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Topics: Chondrocytes , Vibration , Cartilage , Artificial skin , Bearings , Biological tissues , Osteoarthritis , Weight (Mass)
An Evolving Network Model of Airway Smooth Muscle Crossbridge Dynamics and Length Adaptation
G. Ijpma, A. M. Al-Jumaily, S. P. Cairns
IMECE 2008; 611-613https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66826
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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Muscle , Network models , Biological tissues , Bridges (Structures) , Physiology , Testing
Effects of Mechanical Vibration on Proliferation and Differentiation of Neural Stem Cells
Kei Suzuki, Toshihiko Shiraishi, Shin Morishita, Hiroshi Kanno
IMECE 2008; 615-620https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66831
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Topics: Stem cells , Vibration , Density , Plates (structures) , Aluminum plate , Brain , Excitation , Excitation systems , Hydrostatic pressure , Inertia (Mechanics)
An Investigation Into the Upper Arm Deformation Under Inflatable Cuff
H. Lan, A. M. Al-Jumaily, A. Lowe
IMECE 2008; 621-624https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67009
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Topics: Deformation , Biological tissues , Collapse , Compression , Finite element model , Geometry , Muscle , Simulation , Soft tissues
Effects of Acceleration Amplitude and Frequency of Mechanical Vibration on Cultured Osteoblasts
Tetsuo Shikata, Toshihiko Shiraishi, Shin Morishita, Ryohei Takeuchi
IMECE 2008; 625-633https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67221
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Topics: Osteoblasts , Vibration , Bone , Plates (structures) , Density , Excitation , Aluminum plate , Carbon dioxide , Chain , Excitation systems
Measurement of Dynamic Viscoelasticity of an Osteoblast Under Adhesive Condition Using a Piezoelectric Vibrator
Toshihiko Shiraishi, Takafumi Onishi, Shin Morishita, Ryohei Takeuchi
IMECE 2008; 635-640https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67235
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Topics: Adhesives , Osteoblasts , Viscoelasticity , Bone , Glass , Deflection , Piezoelectric actuators , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Elastic constants , Elongation
The Audible Human Project: Modeling Subject-Specific Sound Transmission in the Lungs and Torso
Thomas J. Royston, Zoujun Dai, Marco Mazzucco
IMECE 2008; 641-642https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67604
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Topics: Lung , Modeling , Sound , Acoustics , Boundary element methods , Finite element analysis , Phantoms , Teaching
Dynamic Lumbar Tracking With Occupational Whole-Body Vibration Exposure
Raghu Ram Channamallu, Michael J. Jorgensen, Sara E. Wilson
IMECE 2008; 643-644https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67864
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Topics: Vibration , Risk , Wounds , Electrodes , Errors , Musculoskeletal system , Sensors
Surgically Implanted Energy Harvesting Devices for Renewable Power Sources in Insect Cyborgs
Timothy Reissman, Ephrahim Garcia
IMECE 2008; 645-653https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68136
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Topics: Energy harvesting , Renewable energy sources , Surgery , Batteries , Kinetic energy , Manufacturing
Effects of Shock Waves on Acceleration of Cell Growth Rate by Shock Tube
Masaaki Tamagawa, Norikazu Ishimatsu
IMECE 2008; 655-656https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68216
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Topics: Shock tubes , Shock waves , Endothelial cells , Pressure , Image processing , Microscopes , Shock (Mechanics) , Waves
Prognostication and Health Monitoring of Electronics in Implantable Biological Systems
Pradeep Lall, Prashant Gupta, Manish Kulkarni, Dhananjay Panchagade, Jeff Suhling, James Hofmeister
IMECE 2008; 657-671https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68275
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Topics: Electronics , Failure , Damage , Flaw detection , Shock (Mechanics) , Solders , Electronic equipment , Electronic systems , Signals , Stress

Viscoelasticity of Biological Tissues

Cerebral Blood Vessel Rupture During Head Impacts: A Parametric Study on Properties of SAS Trabeculae and Pia Mater
M. Zoghi-Moghadam, A. Sadegh, P. Saboori
IMECE 2008; 673-677https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66117
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Topics: Blood vessels , Rupture , Biological tissues , Mechanical properties , Brain , Stress , Boundary-value problems , Failure , Shear stress , Traumatic brain injury
An Analytical Viscoelastic Model of the Head in Blunt Impacts
Shahab Baghaei, Ali Sadegh, Mohamad Rajaai
IMECE 2008; 679-688https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66316
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Topics: Accidents , Brain , Dampers , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Runge-Kutta methods , Shear stress , Shells , Spherical shells , Sports
Mechanical Characterization of a Freestanding Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel Membrane
Edgar J. Montiel, Kai-Tak Wan
IMECE 2008; 689-692https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67446
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Topics: Ethanol , Hydrogels , Membranes
Use of Nanoindentation to Determine Biphasic Material Properties of Articular Cartilage
Gregory J. Miller, Elise F. Morgan
IMECE 2008; 693-694https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67662
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Topics: Cartilage , Materials properties , Nanoindentation , Biological tissues , Mechanical properties , Biomaterials , Biomechanics , Bone , Displacement , Enameling
Tensile Deformation Study on Biological Cells
B. A. Samuel, M. A. Haque
IMECE 2008; 695-697https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67683
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Topics: Biological cells , Tensile deformation , Endothelial cells , Fluorescence , Mechanical testing , Microscopes , Optical microscopes , Stress
Characterization of Compressive Behavior of Developing Human Talus
Roza Mahmoodian, Jeremi Leasure, Sorin Siegler, Franco Capaldi
IMECE 2008; 699-706https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67851
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Topics: Biological tissues , Cartilage , Compression , Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling , Musculoskeletal system , Permeability , Poisson ratio , Relaxation (Physics) , Stiffness
A Nonlinear Compressible Transversely-Isotropic Viscohyperelastic Constitutive Model of the Periodontal Ligament
Alexei I. Zhurov, Sam L. Evans, Catherine A. Holt, John Middleton
IMECE 2008; 707-719https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67949
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Topics: Constitutive equations , Deformation , Fibers , Sensitivity analysis
Fractional Order Models for Viscoelasticity of Soft Biological Tissues
Faik Can Meral, Thomas J. Royston, Richard L. Magin
IMECE 2008; 721-722https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68137
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Topics: Biological tissues , Viscoelasticity , Viscoelastic materials , Phantoms , Soft tissues , Waves , Constitutive equations , Creep , Differential equations , Elasticity
In Vivo Mechanical Properties of Muscular Bulk Tissue: Mechanical Model Representation of Stress-Relaxation Behavior
Serdar Arıtan, S. Olutunde Oyadiji, Roger M. Bartlett
IMECE 2008; 723-724https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68547
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Topics: Biological tissues , Mechanical properties , Relaxation (Physics) , Stress , Bulk modulus , Constitutive equations , Modeling
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