Papers Published

1. Haider, Mansoor A. and Guilak, Farshid, Viscoelastic boundary element model of contact in the micropipette aspiration test, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED, vol. 42 (1999), pp. 339 - 340 .
   (last updated on 2007/04/15)

   Abstract:
   An account is given on a computational model for the static elastic and transient viscoelastic mechanical cell response based on a boundary element method (BEM). The model can be used to study the mechanical properties of chondrocytes and their alterations in osteoarthritis.

   Keywords:
   Biomechanics;Mathematical models;Boundary element method;Diseases;Microscopic examination;Boundary conditions;