Mechanics of Biological Tissue

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Holzapfel, Gerhard A. (Editor), Ogden, Ray W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer mathematics.; Amorphous substances.; Complex fluids.; Structural mechanics.; Structural Mechanics.; Computational Science and Engineering.; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.

The mechanics of biological tissues is a multidisciplinary and rapidly expanding area of research. This book highlights some important research directions that combine mechanical sciences with exciting new developments in biology. It includes state-of-the-art articles on: Tissue growth and remodelli...