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Mechanics of Biological Systems & Micro-and Nanomechanics, Volume 5 of the Proceedings of the 2020 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fifth volume of seven from the Conference, brings together contributions to important areas of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of topics, including:
Cell Mechanics & Traumatic Brain Injury
Micromechanical Testing
Adhesion and Fracture
MEMS Devices and Technology
Nano-scale Deformation Mechanisms
1D & 2D Materials
Tribology & Wear
Research and Applications in Progress
List of contents
Chapter 1. Determination of Texture Properties of White Long Turnip Flesh.- Chapter 2. Impact Testing of a Commercial Poly-Lactic Acid.- Chapter 3. Underwater Explosion Gas Bubble Collapse in the Vicinity of a Rigid Boundary.- Chapter 4. Optimization for Improved Energy Absorption and the Effect of Density Gradation in Cellular Materials.- Chapter 5. Quantifying Ultrasonic Deformation of Cell Membranes with Ultra-High Speed Imaging.- Chapter 6. A Mathematical Model of Nitric Oxide Mechanotransduction in Brain.- Chapter 7. Evaluating the Application 0f DIC on Heartbeat Detection by Using a Self-Developed Artery Vessel Simulator.- Chapter 8. Measuring Strain Distribution of Knee Cartilage Using Digital Volume Correlation.- Chapter 9. Characterization of Shear Band Nucleation and Propagation in Bulk Metallic Glasses.- Chapter 10. Suppression of Parkisonian Hand Tremors.- Chapter 11. Biomechanical Testing of Human Red Blood Cells Under Controlled Oxygen Tension.- Chapter 12. High Speed Holographic Shape and Vibration Measurement of the Semi-transparent Tympanic Membrane.- Chapter 13. Adhesion Index- A Novel Bio-compatibility Assessment Standard for Medical Devices.- Chapter 14. Evaluate the Fidelity of Synthetic Tissues Used in Escharotomy Simulators.- Chapter 15. Bacterial Cell Wall Glycopolymers Affect Polymer Chain Alignment and Mechanics of Streptococcus mutans.- Chapter 16. Characterization of Reversible Tablet Sliding In Nacre From Haliotis Rufescens (Red Abalone).- Chapter 17. Failure of Three-Tab Shingle System Subjected to Wind Gusts up to 150 MPH - A DIC Based Study.- Chapter 18. Design and Rapid Prototyping of Fiber Optic-Based Micro-Force Sensors by Two-Photon Polymerization.- Chapter 19. Experimental study of shear and tensile properties of LIGA Ni-Fe and Ni-Co alloys at quasi-static and intermediate strain rates.
