[图书][B] The mathematics and mechanics of biological growth

A Goriely - 2017 - books.google.com
This monograph presents a general mathematical theory for biological growth. It provides
both a conceptual and a technical foundation for the understanding and analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] An electromechanical model of cardiac tissue: constitutive issues and electrophysiological effects

C Cherubini, S Filippi, P Nardinocchi… - Progress in biophysics and …, 2008 - Elsevier
We present an electromechanical model of myocardium tissue coupling a modified FitzHugh–
Nagumo type system, describing the electrical activity of the excitable media, with finite …

A contemporary look at biomechanical models of myocardium

R Avazmohammadi, JS Soares, DS Li… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Understanding and predicting the mechanical behavior of myocardium under healthy and
pathophysiological conditions are vital to developing novel cardiac therapies and promoting …

Integrated heart—coupling multiscale and multiphysics models for the simulation of the cardiac function

A Quarteroni, T Lassila, S Rossi… - Computer Methods in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mathematical modeling of the human heart and its function can expand our understanding of
various cardiac diseases, which remain the most common cause of death in the developed …

Active stress vs. active strain in mechanobiology: constitutive issues

D Ambrosi, S Pezzuto - Journal of Elasticity, 2012 - Springer
Many biological tissues exhibit a non-standard continuum mechanics behavior: they are
able to modify their placement in absence of external loads. The activity of the muscles is …

Thermodynamically consistent orthotropic activation model capturing ventricular systolic wall thickening in cardiac electromechanics

S Rossi, T Lassila, R Ruiz-Baier, A Sequeira… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The complex phenomena underlying mechanical contraction of cardiac cells and their
influence in the dynamics of ventricular contraction are extremely important in understanding …

Electromechanical coupling in cardiac dynamics: the active strain approach

D Ambrosi, G Arioli, F Nobile, A Quarteroni - SIAM Journal on Applied …, 2011 - SIAM
The coupling between cardiac mechanics and electric signaling is addressed in a
nonstandard framework in which the electrical potential dictates the active strain (not stress) …

Orthotropic active strain models for the numerical simulation of cardiac biomechanics

S Rossi, R Ruiz‐Baier, LF Pavarino… - … journal for numerical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
SUMMARY A model for the active deformation of cardiac tissue considering orthotropic
constitutive laws is introduced and studied. In particular, the passive mechanical properties …

Mathematical modelling of active contraction in isolated cardiomyocytes

R Ruiz-Baier, A Gizzi, S Rossi… - … and Biology: a …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the interaction of intracellular calcium spatio-temporal variations with the self-
sustained contractions in cardiac myocytes. A consistent mathematical model is presented …

Multiscale modeling of the neuromuscular system: coupling neurophysiology and skeletal muscle mechanics

O Röhrle, UŞ Yavuz, T Klotz, F Negro… - … : Systems Biology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mathematical models and computer simulations have the great potential to substantially
increase our understanding of the biophysical behavior of the neuromuscular system. This …