[HTML][HTML] Inspiration from Nature's body armours–A review of biological and bioinspired composites

A Ghazlan, T Ngo, P Tan, YM Xie, P Tran… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Designing and manufacturing multi-functional, lightweight and high-performance body
armour materials and assemblies have attracted intense attention recently due to fast …

The role of matrix composition in the mechanical behavior of bone

M Unal, A Creecy, JS Nyman - Current osteoporosis reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review While thinning of the cortices or trabeculae weakens bone, age-
related changes in matrix composition also lower fracture resistance. This review …

An integrated experimental-computational framework to assess the influence of microstructure and material properties on fracture toughness in clinical specimens of …

A Demirtas, EA Taylor, B Gludovatz, RO Ritchie… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microstructural and compositional changes that occur due to aging, pathological conditions,
or pharmacological treatments alter cortical bone fracture resistance. However, the relative …

A review on experimental and numerical investigations of cortical bone fracture

A Kumar, R Ghosh - … , Part H: Journal of Engineering in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper comprehensively reviews the various experimental and numerical techniques,
which were considered to determine the fracture characteristics of the cortical bone. This …

Parametric modeling of biomimetic cortical bone microstructure for additive manufacturing

JA Robles-Linares, E Ramírez-Cedillo, HR Siller… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this work we present a novel algorithm for generating in-silico biomimetic models of a
cortical bone microstructure towards manufacturing biomimetic bone via additive …

Cortical bone continuum damage mechanics constitutive model with stress triaxiality criterion to predict fracture initiation and pattern

DS Cronin, B Watson, F Khor, D Gierczycka… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A primary objective of finite element human body models (HBMs) is to predict response and
injury risk in impact scenarios, including cortical bone fracture initiation, fracture pattern, and …

Crack propagation in cortical bone is affected by the characteristics of the cement line: a parameter study using an XFEM interface damage model

A Gustafsson, M Wallin, H Khayyeri… - … and modeling in …, 2019 - Springer
Bulk properties of cortical bone have been well characterized experimentally, and potent
toughening mechanisms, eg, crack deflections, have been identified at the microscale …

Importance of asymmetry and anisotropy in predicting cortical bone response and fracture using human body model femur in three-point bending and axial rotation

F Khor, DS Cronin, B Watson, D Gierczycka… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Modeling of cortical bone response and failure is critical for the prediction of Crash Induced
Injuries (CII) using advanced finite element (FE) Human Body Models (HBM). Although …

Advanced modeling methods—applications to bone fracture mechanics

A Ural - Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The goal of this review is to summarize recent advances in
modeling of bone fracture using fracture mechanics–based approaches at multiple length …

On the fracture behavior of cortical bone microstructure: The effects of morphology and material characteristics of bone structural components

P Allahyari, M Silani, V Yaghoubi, P Milovanovic… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bone encompasses a complex arrangement of materials at different length scales, which
endows it with a range of mechanical, chemical, and biological capabilities. Changes in the …