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Methodology for modeling viscoelastic, uniaxial, and roller compacted pharmaceutical powders
Multi-component DNA-templated nanowires: Characterization of the mechanism of formation
Novel pre-surgical screening for cochlear implant candidates
In vitro lumbar spine testing with simulated muscular preloads
An in-vitro surrogate model of the human jaw for the biomechanical evaluation of dental implants
Diffusion weighted imaging in auditory functional magnetic resonance imaging
Silica sol-gel coatings for neural microelectrodes
Wear analysis of an intervertebral disc replacement analogue: Effect of implant offset
Vibrating probe technology and its applications in biological engineering
Explosive blast loading experiments for TBI scenarios: Characterization and mitigation
Determination of the transport properties of brain tumors using contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging
High duty-cycle ac stimulation for electrically-mediated spinal cord therapy
Design of synthetic peptidoglycans that bind type III collagen
Glycosaminoglycan-peptide and copolymer interactions
Development of injectable hydrogels containing chitosan
Characterization of acoustic imaging noise-induced hemodynamic response as a function of noise intensity in human auditory cortex fMRI at 3.0T
Real time monitoring of glutamate flux in neurons by using a self referencing carbon nanotube based biosensor
Titanium-based multi-channel, micro-electrode arrays for brain machine interface devices
Small animal PET for the detection of alcohol- or cocaine-induced striatal dopamine release
Sensory feedback mechanism for virtual build methodology
Investigating the relationship between fracture surface mismatch and the plastic J - Integral in bovine cortical bone: Application of stereophotogrammetry and shape from focus
Synthesis and optical properties of Si-Au core-shell nanowires
Sparse representation of parallel MRI reconstruction
A high data-rate wireless receiver for implantable biomedical devices
The role of DAP-kinase in modulating vascular endothelial cell function under fluid shear stress
Allocation region design for the us liver transplantation network: Simulation-based optimization approach with motivated metamodeling
Assessing colorectal cancer screening and surveillance strategies with colonoscopy: A Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDP) approach
An investigation of a novel treatment option for osteoarthritis
The effects of Probucol, AICAR, and a MK2 inhibitor on human vascular cells, and their possible implementation on drug eluting stents
Analysis of respiration compensation techniques in fMRI
Establishing a functional relationship between the glucose concentrations in exhaled breath condensates and blood
High rate properties of porcine skull bone tissue
Glioblastoma cancer stem cell properties and synthetic biomaterials
Forward optical scattering for rapid microbial source tracking
Preparation and evaluation of antibacterial dental glass-ionomer cements
Development and verification of data analysis strategies for characterizing military helmet-head performance
Comparison of the effectiveness of two CPR techniques through the use of predictive metrics and the measurement of regional blood flows
Synthesis of an aggrecan mimic for osteoarthritis specific cartilage treatment
Monte Carlo simulation to study propagation of light through biological tissues
Exploring alternative bioconjugation methods for covalent linkage of DNA and peptides
Mathematical modeling of cellular differentiation upon hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Effects of metal nanoparticle morphology on carbon nanotube biosensors
Displacement-encoded and quantitative MRI in human osteoarthritis
The effect of complex shape design of microparticles on endocytosis
A fast algorithm for maximum likelihood 3-D signal reconstruction from 2-D projections of unknown orientation and applications to the electron microscopy of viruses
Drug eluting stent and its characterization by coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy
An electrical framework for detection and characterization of DNA using nanoscale silicon based sensors
A non parametric method for the extraction of temporal information on neurotransmitter release from PET dynamic data
Development of an in vitro model for renal ischemia and elevated hydrostatic pressure associated with obstructive uropathy
Design and characterization of hybrid peptide sol-gel materials for the solid state induction of neuronal differentiation
Microfluidic electroporation and cell arrays
An implantable wireless microdosimeter for radiation oncology
DNA templated magnetic nanoparticles
Application of frequency domain state-space analysis to sleep
Design and implementation of a calibrated hyperspectral small-animal imager: Practical and theoretical aspects of system optimization
Planning and delivery of four-dimensional radiation therapy with multileaf collimators
Surface engineering of the retinal Bruch's membrane for treatment of age-related macular degeneration
Age-structured cell models in the treatment of leukemia: Identification, inversion, and stochastic methods for the evaluation and design of chemotherapy protocols
Nanoscale thickness silicon-on-insulator field effect devices for bio-chemical sensing and heat mediated chemical reactions
Mechanical characterization of ECM-mimetic hydrogel based on heparin-peptide interactions
Estimation of neurotransmitter kinetics from dynamic positron emission tomography data
Quantification of intra-tumor physiological heterogeneity and therapeutic response in xenograft MCF-7 breast tumor models by dynamic contrast enhanced computed tomography
The micromechanical force balance established between the cytoskeleton and ECM regulate cell fate in 3D
Rapid sensing platforms for biomolecular, cellular and bio-nanomechanical detection
Novel imaging-processing-based analysis of fMRI data
Design of 3D collagen matrices for cell delivery and guidance in tissue engineering
Injury and regeneration of the peripheral nerve: Tissue engineering with contact guidance
Interactions of vascular ECM macromolecules and their influence on SMC behavior
Design and development of multiaxial/hierarchical system for the study of cell-matrix mechanics
Systematic structural analysis of human vocal fold models
MR thermometry with paramagnetic lanthanide complexes and its applications at 9.4-Tesla and development of clinical sodium (23Na) MRI at 3-Tesla
Development of a novel cell-permeant peptide-based inhibitor of MAPKAP-K2 and application of this therapeutic to abdominal adhesion prevention
Maximum likelihood reconstruction of 3-D objects with helical symmetry from 2-D projections of unknown orientation and application to electron microscope images of viruses
Design of targeted magnetic nanoparticles for multifunctional nanomedical systems
An in vitro arterial model for testing cardiovascular drugs
Investigations of mechanical stresses within human vocal folds during phonation
Experimental and theoretical assessment of flow asymmetries in normal and pathological speech
Study of myelin disease by coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy
Characterization and compensation of artifacts in functional magnetic resonance imaging
Synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of star-shaped poly(acrylic acid)s as well as nanoparticles constructed glass-ionomer cements for improved dental restoratives
Development of new biomolecule patterning techniques for integrated biosystems
Pneumatically-driven elastomeric devices for a programmable lab on a chip and applications
Ultrafine-grained commercially pure titanium and microstructure response to hydroxyapatite coating methods
Computational analysis of micromachining Ti6Al4V titanium alloy
Engineering of bone marrow in vitro for investigating the role of growth factors and their mechanoresponsiveness in osteogenesis
Multiphysics models of fluid and solute transport in the microvasculature of normal and malignant breast tissues with application to the detection and treatment of breast cancer
Wireless miniature implantable devices and ASICs for monitoring, treatment, and study of glaucoma and cardiac disease
Development of a 3D polymer reinforced calcium phosphate cement scaffold for cranial bone tissue engineering
Oligomeric component affects collagen polymerization kinetics and potential
Frequency domain fluorescence lifetime platforms for basic and applied physiology
Acoustic coupling in phonation and its effect on inverse filtering of oral airflow and neck surface acceleration
Talker identification training using simulations of acoustic and electric hearing: Generalization to speech recognition
Biomechanics of spinal cord injury: A functional, anatomical, and computational study
Gene expression patterns and regulatory mechanisms in bone following mechanical loading
Integrated flexible/stretchable electrode and interconnect systems for next generation neural interfaces
Optical methods for the detection, analysis and isolation of disease causing cells
Design and fabrication of a portable, point-of-care, microfluidic cytometer for whole blood analysis
A wireless closed-loop implantable system for the real-time surveillance and modulation of central nervous system recovery following spinal cord injury
Simulation-based analysis and optimization on recipient prioritization for cadaveric liver allocation
Novel approaches to counteracting the reactive tissue response to intracortical microelectrodes
Dynamic compressive response of soft biological tissues
The design and development of low-power seizure detection hardware on integrated neural recording platforms for closed-loop epilepsy prostheses
Nonlinear effects in hemodynamic response in primary auditory cortex associated with temporal patterns of acoustic history
Imaging nanomaterials in vitro and in vivo by exploring their intrinsic nonlinear optical signals
Examining multi-component DNA-templated nanostructures as imaging agents
Advancing adaptive model predictive control for biological applications
Seizure prediction and control algorithms for epilepsy prostheses
Tissue engineering therapies for peripheral nerve injuries with short gaps
Condition based scheduling for diabetic patients
Temporal coding in auditory-nerve fibers following noise-induced hearing loss
Label-free bond-selective imaging of atherosclerosis
Advanced antibacterial glass ionomer cements for improved dental restoratives
Enhancing the intracortical neural interface with poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT)
Nanobarcoding for improved nanoparticle detection in nanomedical biodistribution studies
Biomechanical influences on the vibration of human vocal fold tissue
Poly(NIPAm-AMPS) nanoparticles for targeted delivery of anti-inflammatory cell penetrating peptides
Characterization and intracellular delivery of MK2-inhibitor peptides for inflammatory applications
Microfluidics for genetic and epigenetic analysis of cells
Biomimetic silica encapsultation of living cells
Indium arsenide as a material for biological applications: Assessment of surface modifications, toxicity, and biocompatibility
Design of magnetic and fluorescent nanoparticles for in vivo MR and NIRF cancer imaging
The development of dip-pen nanolithography techniques for the patterning of soft complex surfaces
Functionalization of planar and nanoscale gallium phosphide for biosensor applications
Microfluidic electroporation for gene delivery and cellular analysis
Mechanically induced calcium efflux from bone matrix stimulates osteoblasts
Optimal screening strategy design for chlamydia infection
Development of a reinforced electrochemically aligned collagen bioscaffold for tendon tissue engineering applications
Surface characterization of retinal tissues for the enhancement of vitreoretinal surgical methods
Electro-hydrodynamic study for high efficiency ion transfer for mass spectrometry analysis
Modeling cellular mechanisms underlying representations of temporal modulation in the auditory midbrain and thalamus
The use and efficacy of biomimetic proteoglycans for cartilage repair and regeneration
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of a real-time cochlear implant acoustic simulation and auditory modeling of the medial olivocochlear efferent system
Study of spray ionization mechanisms and development of paper spray sampling ionization for direct analysis of biological samples