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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
Synthesis of Aluminum-Titanium Carbide Nanocomposites by the Rotating Impeller Gas-Liquid In-situ Method
Keyword:
fluid dynamics
,
growth interruption mechanism
,
transportation
,
GIM
,
gas-liquid in-situ method
,
particle size control
,
stiffness
,
scale up
,
rotating impeller
,
titanium carbide
,
nanocomposites
,
strength
,
Nanoparticles
,
microcomposites
,
structural applications
,
microparticles
,
high temperature applications
,
Automotive
,
Aluminum
,
dimensional analysis
,
elongation
,
Kinetics
,
aeronautics
, and
Thermodynamics
Creator:
Anza, Inigo
Advisor:
Makhlouf, Makhlouf M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-09-06
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Mechanical Activation Of Valvular Interstitial Cell Phenotype
Keyword:
stretch
,
VICs
,
stiffness
,
myofibroblast
, and
transforming growth factor beta
Creator:
Quinlan, Angela
Advisor:
Billiar, Kristen
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-08-20
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Development of a substrate with photo-modulatable rigidity for probing spatial and temporal responses of cells to mechanical signals
Keyword:
photo-modulation
,
myosin
,
microsphere indentation
,
focal adhesion kinase
,
stiffness
,
mechanosensing
, and
topography
Creator:
Frey, Margo Tilley
Advisor:
Wang, Yu-Li
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2008-08-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
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