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Regulating Valvular Interstitial Cell Phenotype by Boundary Stiffness

Keyword:

myofibroblast, valvular interstitiat cells, residual tension, TGF-β, 3, stiffness, cell-generated force, tension reduction, Heart valves, fibrin gel, and contraction

Creator:

Kural, Mehmet Hamdi

Advisor:

Billiar, Kristen

Publisher:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Date Created:

2014-06-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Degree:

PhD

Unit (Department):

Biomedical Engineering
The Development of an Improved Finite Element Muscle Model and the Investigation of the Pre-loading Effects of Active Muscle on the Femur During Frontal Crashes

Keyword:

kth, LS-DYNA, biomechanics, impact engineering, national highway traffic safety administration, hill, knee-thigh-hip, transportation engineering, solid mechanics, muscle, beam, dynamics, Finite Element, frontal crashes, contraction, spring, nhtsa, and truss

Creator:

Mendes, Sebastian B

Advisor:

Ray, Malcolm H.

Publisher:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Date Created:

2010-08-31

Resource Type:

Thesis

Degree:

MS

Unit (Department):

Civil & Environmental Engineering