Structure-based mechanics of tissues and organs. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ghassan S. Kassab, Michael S. Sacks, editors.
• Editors: Kassab, Ghassan S (Ghassan Sleewa), 1965-; Sacks, Michael S
• Contents: Chapter 1 The Influence of Microstructure on Neural Tissue Mechanics -- Chapter 2 Modeling a Collagenous Tissues Using Distributed Fiber Orientations -- Chapter 3 Emergent Behaviors in Cell Mechanics -- Chapter 4 Histomechanical Modeling of the Wall of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm -- Chapter 5 The Biomechanics of Fat: From Tissue to a Cell Scale -- Chapter 6 Glaucoma and Structure-Based Mechanics of the Lamina Cribrosa at Multiple Scales -- Chapter 7 From Stress-Strain Relations to Formulation of Growth and Remodeling Theories: A Historical Reflection on Microstructurally-Motivated Constitutive Relations -- Chapter 8 Relationship Between Structure and Mechanics for Membranous Tissues -- Chapter 9 Structure-Function Relations in the Coronary Vasculature -- Chapter 10 Biomechanical Basis of Myocardium/Vessel Interaction: Implications for Patho-Physiology and Therapy -- Chapter 11 Microstructure-Based Constitutive Models for Coronary Artery Adventitia -- Chapter 12 Structural-Based Models of Ventricular Myocardium -- Chapter 13 Structure-Based Constitutive Model of Coronary Media -- Chapter 14 Biomechanics of the Cornea and Sclera -- Chapter 15 Mechanical Modeling of Skin -- Chapter 16 Undesirable Anisotropy in a Discrete Fiber Bundle Model of Fibrous Tissues -- Chapter 17 Structural Models as Applied to Engineered Tissue Scaffolds -- Chapter 18 Finite Element Implementation of Structural Models -- Chapter 19 A Microvascular Model in Skeletal Muscle Fascia -- Chapter 20 Network Approaches to the Mechanical Failure of Soft Tissues: Implications for Disease and Tissue Engineering.
• Publisher Details: New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxiv, 469 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 571.5; Life sciences; Tissues -- Mechanical properties; Organs (Anatomy) -- Mechanical properties; Biological models; Biomedical engineering; Computer simulation; Biomaterials; Tissues -- Mechanical properties; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Computers -- Computer Simulation; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Biomedical engineering; Computer modelling & simulation; Materials science; Science -- Life Sciences -- General; Life sciences: general issues; Life Sciences; Systems Biology; Biomedical Engineering; Simulation and Modeling; Biomaterials; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781489976307; 1489976302
• Related ISBNs: 9781489976291; 1489976299
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 2, 2016).
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