Mechanical properties of whole-body soft human tissues: a review

G Singh, A Chanda - Biomedical Materials, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The mechanical properties of soft tissues play a key role in studying human injuries and their
mitigation strategies. While such properties are indispensable for computational modelling …

Imaging the elastic properties of tissue: the 20 year perspective

KJ Parker, MM Doyley, DJ Rubens - Physics in medicine & …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
After 20 years of innovation in techniques that specifically image the biomechanical
properties of tissue, the evolution of elastographic imaging can be viewed from its infancy …

Stretchable ultrasonic arrays for the three-dimensional mapping of the modulus of deep tissue

H Hu, Y Ma, X Gao, D Song, M Li, H Huang… - Nature Biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
Serial assessment of the biomechanical properties of tissues can be used to aid the early
detection and management of pathophysiological conditions, to track the evolution of lesions …

New technologies for human cancer imaging

JV Frangioni - Journal of clinical oncology, 2008 - ascopubs.org
Despite technical advances in many areas of diagnostic radiology, the detection and
imaging of human cancer remains poor. A meaningful impact on cancer screening, staging …

Soft bioelectronics for the management of cardiovascular diseases

SH Sunwoo, SI Han, CS Park, JH Kim… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The motions of the heart are regulated by electrophysiological signals, which can be
monitored and altered by bioelectronic devices for the diagnosis and treatment of …

Fractional calculus in viscoelasticity: an experimental study

FC Meral, TJ Royston, R Magin - Communications in nonlinear science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Viscoelastic properties of soft biological tissues provide information that may be useful in
medical diagnosis. Noninvasive elasticity imaging techniques, such as Magnetic Resonance …

Intravital third harmonic generation microscopy of collective melanoma cell invasion: Principles of interface guidance and microvesicle dynamics

B Weigelin, GJ Bakker, P Friedl - IntraVital, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer cell invasion is an adaptive process based on cell-intrinsic properties to migrate
individually or collectively, and their adaptation to encountered tissue structure acting as …

Elastic moduli of normal and pathological human breast tissues: an inversion-technique-based investigation of 169 samples

A Samani, J Zubovits, D Plewes - Physics in medicine & biology, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Understanding and quantifying the mechanical properties of breast tissues has been a
subject of interest for the past two decades. This has been motivated in part by interest in …

Biocompatible materials for continuous glucose monitoring devices

SP Nichols, A Koh, WL Storm, JH Shin… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Diabetes mellitus is a worldwide epidemic characterized by chronic hyperglycemia that
results from either a deficiency or tolerance in insulin. 1 In the United States, 8.3% of the …

Model-based elastography: a survey of approaches to the inverse elasticity problem

MM Doyley - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Elastography is emerging as an imaging modality that can distinguish normal versus
diseased tissues via their biomechanical properties. This paper reviews current approaches …