Hemostatic biomaterials to halt non-compressible hemorrhage
Non-compressible hemorrhage is an unmet clinical challenge, which occurs in inaccessible
sites in the body where compression cannot be applied to stop bleeding. Current treatments …
sites in the body where compression cannot be applied to stop bleeding. Current treatments …
Viscoelastic biomaterials for tissue regeneration
The extracellular matrix (ECM) mechanical properties regulate key cellular processes in
tissue development and regeneration. The majority of scientific investigation has focused on …
tissue development and regeneration. The majority of scientific investigation has focused on …
Liquid-infused microstructured bioadhesives halt non-compressible hemorrhage
Non-compressible hemorrhage is an unmet clinical challenge that accounts for high
mortality in trauma. Rapid pressurized blood flows under hemorrhage impair the function …
mortality in trauma. Rapid pressurized blood flows under hemorrhage impair the function …
[HTML][HTML] Fracture toughness of fibrin gels as a function of protein volume fraction: Mechanical origins
The mechanical stability of blood clots necessary for their functions is provided by fibrin, a
fibrous gel. Rupture of clots leads to life-threatening thrombotic embolization, which is little …
fibrous gel. Rupture of clots leads to life-threatening thrombotic embolization, which is little …
Hydrophilic chitosan/graphene oxide composite sponge for rapid hemostasis and non-rebleeding removal
F Du, A Wenjing, F Liu, B Wu, Y Liu, W Zheng… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrophilic hemostatic sponge plays an important role in trauma bleeding control because
of its robust coagulant functions. However, its strong tissue adhesion can easily result in …
of its robust coagulant functions. However, its strong tissue adhesion can easily result in …
A review on the association of thrombus composition with mechanical and radiological imaging characteristics in acute ischemic stroke
R Cahalane, N Boodt, AC Akyildiz, J Giezen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thrombus composition and mechanical properties significantly impact the ease and
outcomes of thrombectomy procedures in patients with acute ischemic stroke. A wide …
outcomes of thrombectomy procedures in patients with acute ischemic stroke. A wide …
Blood clot behaves as a poro-visco-elastic material
Mechanical properties of blood clots play a crucial role in hemostasis and embolization.
They are time-dependent and often described with viscoelastic models. But blood clots also …
They are time-dependent and often described with viscoelastic models. But blood clots also …
A speckling technique for DIC on ultra-soft, highly hydrated materials
Background Digital image correlation is a useful tool in many engineering disciplines to
measure and visualize deformation fields. Noteworthily, its successful application is critically …
measure and visualize deformation fields. Noteworthily, its successful application is critically …
Advances in 3D bioprinting of biomimetic and engineered meniscal grafts
The meniscus plays a crucial role in loads distribution and protection of articular cartilage.
Meniscal injury can result in cartilage degeneration, loss of mechanical stability in the knee …
Meniscal injury can result in cartilage degeneration, loss of mechanical stability in the knee …
Elasticity of whole blood clots measured via Volume Controlled Cavity Expansion
Measuring and understanding the mechanical properties of blood clots can provide insights
into disease progression and the effectiveness of potential treatments. However, several …
into disease progression and the effectiveness of potential treatments. However, several …