Multiscale Modeling in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology
Presenting a state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and computational models that link characteristic biomechanical phenomena, this book provides guidelines and examples for creating multiscale models in representative systems and organisms. It develops the reader's understanding of and intui...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Springer London
2015, 2015
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Proteins: Ssp DnaE Intein
- 2. Protein Crystals: Molecular to Continuum Level Models based on Crystal Plasticity Theory
- 3. Molecular Motors: Cooperative Phenomena of Multiple Molecular Motors. – 4. Biofilament dynamics: Line-to-rod-level Descriptions
- 5. Primary Cilia: Multi-Scale Structures that integrate Biomechanics and Mechanobiology. – 6. Biological Scaffolding: Reduced-Order Network Models
- 7. Transport phenomena: Computational models for convective and diffusive transport in capillaries and tissue
- 8.Tendons and ligaments: Current state and future directions. – 9. Arteries: Mechanics, Mechanobiology, and the Need for a New Class of Models
- 10. Mitral Valves: A computational framework. – 11. Biological systems: Multiscale modeling based on Mixture Theory