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Stability of the Interface Between Two Immiscible Liquids in a Model Eye Subject to Saccadic Motion

Ru Wang, Jheng-Han Tsai, Martin P. Snead, Philip Alexander, D. Ian Wilson
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. May 2022, 144(5): 051004.
Paper No: BIO-20-1459
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053004
Published Online: December 20, 2021
View Article titled, Stability of the Interface Between Two Immiscible Liquids in a Model Eye Subject to Saccadic Motion
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Silicones, Simulation, Stability, Surface tension, Surfactants, Viscosity, Shapes
Includes: Supplementary data
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Effects of Pulmonary Fibrosis and Surface Tension on Alveolar Sac Mechanics in Diffuse Alveolar Damage

Long Chen, Weiwei Tao, Wei Ji, Yan Lu, Xia Zhao
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. August 2021, 143(8): 081013.
Paper No: BIO-20-1519
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050789
Published Online: May 6, 2021
View Article titled, Effects of Pulmonary Fibrosis and Surface Tension on Alveolar Sac Mechanics in Diffuse Alveolar Damage
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Topics: Biological tissues, Damage, Fluid structure interaction, Lung, Surface tension, Flow (Dynamics), Surfactants, Air flow, Pressure
Journal Articles

Effects of Surface Tension and Yield Stress on Mucus Plug Rupture: A Numerical Study

Yingying Hu, Francesco Romanò, James B. Grotberg
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. June 2020, 142(6): 061007.
Paper No: BIO-19-1361
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045596
Published Online: February 19, 2020
View Article titled, Effects of Surface Tension and Yield Stress on Mucus Plug Rupture: A Numerical Study
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Topics: Rupture, Shear stress, Surface tension, Yield stress, Pressure
Journal Articles

A Macroscopic Model for Simulating the Mucociliary Clearance in a Bronchial Bifurcation: The Role of Surface Tension

Michail Manolidis, Daniel Isabey, Bruno Louis, James B. Grotberg, Marcel Filoche
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. December 2016, 138(12): 121005.
Paper No: BIO-15-1655
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034507
Published Online: November 3, 2016
View Article titled, A Macroscopic Model for Simulating the Mucociliary Clearance in a Bronchial Bifurcation: The Role of Surface Tension
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Topics: Bifurcation, Clearances (Engineering), Film thickness, Flow (Dynamics), Surface tension, Physiology
Journal Articles

Mechanically Driven Branching of Bacterial Colonies

Chiara Giverso, Marco Verani, Pasquale Ciarletta
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. July 2015, 137(7): 071003.
Paper No: BIO-14-1636
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030176
Published Online: July 1, 2015
View Article titled, Mechanically Driven Branching of Bacterial Colonies
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Topics: Bacteria, Boundary-value problems, Computer simulation, Diffusion (Physics), Friction, Sensitivity analysis, Simulation, Stability, Surface tension, Wavelength
Journal Articles

Computational Analysis of Microbubble Flows in Bifurcating Airways: Role of Gravity, Inertia, and Surface Tension

Xiaodong Chen, Rachel Zielinski, Samir N. Ghadiali
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. October 2014, 136(10): 101007.
Paper No: BIO-13-1478
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4028097
Published Online: August 12, 2014
View Article titled, Computational Analysis of Microbubble Flows in Bifurcating Airways: Role of Gravity, Inertia, and Surface Tension
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Topics: Bubbles, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Gravity (Force), Inertia (Mechanics), Pressure, Pressure gradient, Surface tension, Bifurcation, Shear stress
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Experimental and Numerical Models of Three-Dimensional Gravity-Driven Flow of Shear-Thinning Polymer Solutions Used in Vaginal Delivery of Microbicides

Vitaly O. Kheyfets, Sarah L. Kieweg
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. June 2013, 135(6): 061009.
Paper No: BIO-12-1580
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024140
Published Online: May 9, 2013
View Article titled, Experimental and Numerical Models of Three-Dimensional Gravity-Driven Flow of Shear-Thinning Polymer Solutions Used in Vaginal Delivery of Microbicides
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Topics: Computer simulation, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Gravity (Force), Sensitivity analysis, Shear (Mechanics), Simulation, Shapes, Drug delivery systems, Surface tension
Journal Articles

A Three-dimensional Finite Element Model for the Mechanics of Cell-Cell Interactions

Denis Viens, G. Wayne Brodland
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. October 2007, 129(5): 651–657.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2768375
Published Online: February 14, 2007
View Article titled, A Three-dimensional Finite Element Model for the Mechanics of Cell-Cell Interactions
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Topics: Biological tissues, Finite element model, Geometry, Pressure, Simulation, Surface tension, Viscosity, Shock absorbers, Topology, Tension
Journal Articles

Flow Limitation in Liquid-Filled Lungs: Effects of Liquid Properties

Joseph L. Bull, Craig A. Reickert, Stefano Tredici, Eisaku Komori, Elizabeth L. Frank, David O. Brant, James B. Grotberg, Ronald B. Hirschl
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. August 2005, 127(4): 630–636.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1934099
Published Online: February 6, 2005
View Article titled, Flow Limitation in Liquid-Filled Lungs: Effects of Liquid Properties
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Lung, Pressure, Surface tension
Journal Articles

Direct Numerical Simulations of Micro-Bubble Expansion in Gas Embolotherapy

Tao Ye, Joseph L. Bull
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. December 2004, 126(6): 745–759.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1824131
Published Online: February 4, 2005
View Article titled, Direct Numerical Simulations of Micro-Bubble Expansion in Gas Embolotherapy
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Topics: Bubbles, Flow (Dynamics), Pressure, Stress, Shear stress, Shapes, Surface tension
Journal Articles

Capillary-elastic Instabilities of Liquid-lined Lung Airways

J. Rosenzweig, O. E. Jensen
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. December 2002, 124(6): 650–655.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1516811
Published Online: December 27, 2002
View Article titled, Capillary-elastic Instabilities of Liquid-lined Lung Airways
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Topics: Buckling, Lung, Surface tension, Collapse, Floods, Pressure, Linings (Textiles), Bifurcation
Journal Articles

The Differential Interfacial Tension Hypothesis (DITH): A Comprehensive Theory for the Self-Rearrangement of Embryonic Cells and Tissues

G. Wayne Brodland
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. April 2002, 124(2): 188–197.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1449491
Published Online: March 29, 2002
View Article titled, The Differential Interfacial Tension Hypothesis (DITH): A Comprehensive Theory for the Self-Rearrangement of Embryonic Cells and Tissues
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Topics: Adhesion, Biological tissues, Computer simulation, Surface tension, Separation (Technology), Simulation, Junctions
Journal Articles

The Surface-Tension-Driven Flow of Blood From a Droplet Into a Capillary Tube

Wei Huang, Raghbir S. Bhullar, Yuan Cheng Fung
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. October 2001, 123(5): 446–454.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1389096
Published Online: April 17, 2001
View Article titled, The Surface-Tension-Driven Flow of Blood From a Droplet Into a Capillary Tube
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Topics: Blood, Blood flow, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Surface tension, Drops
Journal Articles

Dynamic Behavior of Lung Surfactant

J. Morris, E. P. Ingenito, L. Mark, R. D. Kamm, M. Johnson
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. February 2001, 123(1): 106–113.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1336146
Published Online: August 24, 2000
View Article titled, Dynamic Behavior of Lung Surfactant
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Topics: Bubbles, Lung, Steady state, Surface tension, Surfactants, Collapse, Cycles, Diffusion (Physics)
Journal Articles

The Mechanics of Heterotypic Cell Aggregates: Insights From Computer Simulations

G. Wayne Brodland, Helen H. Chen
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. August 2000, 122(4): 402–407.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1288205
Published Online: March 20, 2000
View Article titled, The Mechanics of Heterotypic Cell Aggregates: Insights From Computer Simulations
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Topics: Biological tissues, Computer simulation, Finite element analysis, Simulation, Surface tension
Journal Articles

Viscoelastic Behavior of a Lung Alveolar Duct Model

E. Denny, R. C. Schroter
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. April 2000, 122(2): 143–151.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.429644
Published Online: October 18, 1999
View Article titled, Viscoelastic Behavior of a Lung Alveolar Duct Model
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Topics: Biological tissues, Ducts, Fibers, Lung, Pressure, Surface tension, Tides
Journal Articles

Airway Closure: Occluding Liquid Bridges in Strongly Buckled Elastic Tubes

M. Heil
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. October 1999, 121(5): 487–493.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2835077
Published Online: October 1, 1999
View Article titled, Airway Closure: Occluding Liquid Bridges in Strongly Buckled Elastic Tubes
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Topics: Bridges (Structures), Collapse, Deformation, Surface tension, Buckling, Compression, Cycles, External pressure, Physiology, Shells
Journal Articles

Mathematical Model of Gas Bubble Evolution in a Straight Tube

D. Halpern, Y. Jiang, J. F. Himm
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. October 1999, 121(5): 505–513.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2835080
Published Online: October 1, 1999
View Article titled, Mathematical Model of Gas Bubble Evolution in a Straight Tube
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Topics: Bubbles, Biological tissues, Blood vessels, Convection, Fluids, Approximation, Boundary element methods, Diffusion (Physics), Flow (Dynamics), Fluid dynamics
Journal Articles

Surfactant-Spreading and Surface-Compression Disturbance on a Thin Viscous Film

J. L. Bull, L. K. Nelson, J. T. Walsh, Jr., M. R. Glucksberg, S. Schu¨rch, J. B. Grotberg
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 89–98.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798049
Published Online: February 1, 1999
View Article titled, Surfactant-Spreading and Surface-Compression Disturbance on a Thin Viscous Film
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Topics: Compression, Surfactants, Approximation, Film thickness, Fluid dynamics, Fluids, Lasers, Lubrication, Lung, Surface tension
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Relationships Between Alveolar Size and Fibre Distribution in a Mammalian Lung Alveolar Duct Model

E. Denny, R. C. Schroter
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. August 1997, 119(3): 289–297.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796093
Published Online: August 1, 1997
View Article titled, Relationships Between Alveolar Size and Fibre Distribution in a Mammalian Lung Alveolar Duct Model
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Topics: Ducts, Fibers, Lung, Dimensions, Density, Pressure, Anisotropy, Cycles, Finite element model, Surface tension