Analysis and design of biological materials and structures

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