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.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED
PublisherASME
Pages339-340
Number of pages2
Volume42
ISBN (Print)0791816117
StatePublished - 1999
Event1999 Bioengineering Conference - Big Sky, MT, USA
Duration: Jun 16 1999Jun 20 1999

Conference

Conference1999 Bioengineering Conference
CityBig Sky, MT, USA
Period06/16/9906/20/99

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