Modeling the collagen fibril network of biological tissues as a nonlinearly elastic material using a continuous volume fraction distribution function

DOI10.1177/1081286510387866zbMath1269.74155OpenAlexW2034562064WikidataQ36584612 ScholiaQ36584612MaRDI QIDQ2842431

Stephen M. Klisch, Pasquale Vena, Reza Shirazi, Robert L. Sah

Publication date: 14 August 2013

Published in: Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3563300

zbMATH Keywords

volume fractiondistribution functionpolyconvexityarticular cartilagecollagen fibril network

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear elasticity (74B20) Composite and mixture properties (74E30) Biomechanics (92C10) Biomechanical solid mechanics (74L15)

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Cites Work

• Convexity conditions and existence theorems in nonlinear elasticity
• Invariant formulation of hyperelastic transverse isotropy based on polyconvex free energy functions.

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