Polymer foams as advanced energy absorbing materials for sports applications—A review

M Tomin, Á Kmetty - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The use of polymer foams is becoming increasingly important due to the attainable weight
reduction and value‐added properties. The development of foam structures is a popular …

Physical properties of the human head: mass, center of gravity and moment of inertia

N Yoganandan, FA Pintar, J Zhang, JL Baisden - Journal of biomechanics, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents a synthesis of biomedical investigations of the human head with specific
reference to certain aspects of physical properties and development of anthropometry data …

Development of a simulation platform for safety impact analysis considering vehicle dynamics, sensor errors, and communication latencies: Assessing cooperative …

L Cui, J Hu, BB Park, P Bujanovic - Transportation research part C …, 2018 - Elsevier
While safety is one of the most critical contributions of Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control
(CACC), it is impractical to assess such impacts in a real world. Even with simulation, many …

Bicycle helmets are highly effective at preventing head injury during head impact: Head-form accelerations and injury criteria for helmeted and unhelmeted impacts

PA Cripton, DM Dressler, CA Stuart… - Accident Analysis & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cycling is a popular form of recreation and method of commuting with clear health benefits.
However, cycling is not without risk. In Canada, cycling injuries are more common than in …

The role of the robot mass and velocity in physical human-robot interaction-Part I: Non-constrained blunt impacts

S Haddadin, A Albu-Schaffer… - 2008 IEEE International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The desired coexistence of robotic systems and humans in the same physical domain, by
sharing their workspace and actually cooperating in a physical manner, poses the very …

A prospective cohort study on minor accidents involving commuter cyclists in Belgium

B De Geus, G Vandenbulcke, LI Panis, I Thomas… - Accident Analysis & …, 2012 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to gain insight into bicycle accidents. Bicycle accident data and
weekly exposure data were prospectively collected for one year to calculate the incidence …

Relative injury severity among vulnerable non-motorised road users: comparative analysis of injury arising from bicycle–motor vehicle and bicycle–pedestrian …

S Chong, R Poulos, J Olivier, WL Watson… - Accident Analysis & …, 2010 - Elsevier
With the expansion of bicycle usage and limited funding and/or space for segregated
pedestrian and bicycle paths, there is a need for traffic, road design and local government …

Embracing chaos: the scope and importance of clinical and pathological heterogeneity in mTBI

SB Rosenbaum, ML Lipton - Brain imaging and behavior, 2012 - Springer
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) manifests a wide array of clinical features, indicating great
heterogeneity of its underlying pathologic features. mTBI diversity is related to pre-injury …

When physics meets biology: low and high-velocity penetration, blunt impact, and blast injuries to the brain

L Young, GT Rule, RT Bocchieri, TJ Walilko… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The incidence of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in the US has reached epidemic proportions
with well over 2 million new cases reported each year. TBI can occur in both civilians and …

Concussion in professional football: Biomechanics of the striking player—Part 8

DC Viano, EJ Pellman - Neurosurgery, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Concussive impacts in professional football were simulated in laboratory tests
to determine the collision mechanics resulting in injury to the struck player and the …