Analysis and Design of Biological Materials and Structures

✍ Scribed by J. A. Beltrán-Fernández, L. H. Hernández-Gómez, G. Urriolagoitia-Calderón (auth.), Andreas Öchsner, Lucas F. M. da Silva, Holm Altenbach (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 231
• Series: Advanced Structured Materials 14
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This collection provides researchers and scientists with advanced analyses and materials design techniques in Biomaterials and presents mechanical studies of biological structures. In 16 contributions well known experts present their research on Stress and Strain Analysis, Material Properties, Fluid and Gas mechanics and they show related problems.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Assessment of the Structural Integrity of C3–C5 Cervical Porcine Vertebrae Model Based on 2D Classic CAD, 3D Scanner and 3D Computed Tomography....Pages 3-17
Stress–Strain Analysis of a Longitudinal Heterogeneous Arterial Wall....Pages 19-32
Stresses and Strains Analysis in the Left Ventricular Wall with Finite Deformations....Pages 33-42
Stress Distribution in Dental Implant with Elastomeric Stress Barrier....Pages 43-51
Biomechanical Behavior Analysis of the Sap Ascent in Vascular Plants....Pages 53-62
Experimental Investigation of the Surface Tension of Lipid Membranes....Pages 63-77
Finite Element Quantification of the Compressive Forces Induced by Keratinocyte on a Liquid Crystal Substrate....Pages 79-99
Front Matter....Pages 101-101
Preparation of Hydroxyapatite-Forsterite-Bioactive Glass Composite Nanopowder for Biomedical Applications....Pages 103-109
Biomechanical Properties of Coronary Arteries Neonates: Preliminary Results....Pages 111-124
Biomechanical Properties of the Aorta in Neonates and Infants....Pages 125-132
Front Matter....Pages 133-133
Numerical Study of Blood Flow Pressure Drop in Aorta Coronary Sinus Conduit....Pages 135-150
Biomechanical Modeling of Aneurysm Growth and Rupture Using Fluid Structure Interaction....Pages 151-161
Study and Mathematical Modeling of Transient Gas Compositions for Modified Atmosphere Packaging....Pages 163-174
Kinetic Modeling of Biogas Generation from Banana Stem Waste....Pages 175-184
Front Matter....Pages 185-185
Simulation of the Errors of Refraction in the Human Eye....Pages 187-200
Human Gait: Kinematics Analysis and Mechatronic Simulation....Pages 201-221

✦ Subjects

Biomaterials;Biomedical Engineering;Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials;Biophysics and Biological Physics