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Dynamic system models to noninvasively predict pulmonary vascular stiffness, pulmonary vascular resistance, flow and heart work in children with pulmonary hypertension
In vitro flow study of a coarctation in an artificial model of the aortic arch and descending aorta
Characterization of nanocomposite scaffolds composed of collagen and functionalized carbon nanotubes for tissue engineering applications
Mechanical properties of the human umbilical artery
A structural micromechanical model of large deformation behavior of red blood cells
Development of a novel micro echo particle image velocimetry system
Biomechanical characterization of umbilical cord arteries in normotensive and preeclamptic pregnancies
Mechanical characterization of hydrogels and biological tissues in unconfined compression
Design and testing of a foot prosthesis based on tensegrity design principles
Design and experimental evaluation of an integrated cannula visualization system for laparoscopy
Micro-porosity of the intervertebral disc and its effects on fluid transport: A scanning electron microscopy and histological study
Nanomechanical and chemical characterization of degradation and cross-linking in UV exposed polystyrene
Flow in a compliant model of a coarctation in the descending aorta
Numerical model of hydrogel mechanics, fluid flow, and enzyme diffusion and degradation
Design and preliminary evaluation of a computer-controlled pressure algometer for measuring pain sensitivity
The design and evaluation of a pediatric cardiothoracic camera system for identification and repair of ventricular septal defects
Using Electromagnetic Fields to Modulate the Self-Healing Capacity of the Human Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Characterization of Viscoelastic Behaviors in Bovine Pulmonary Arterial Tissue
Mechanical and material property changes in bone with experimental diabetes: A murine model
Evaluation of small bowel lumen friction forces for applications in in vivo robotic capsule endoscopy
Electrical Properties of Human Tissues Applied to Wearable Antenna Design
Socio-technical environments supporting distributed cognition for persons with cognitive disabilities
Electrode recording of field potentials along an axial trajectory: An approach for target localization improvement in deep brain stimulation implant surgery
Biologically active PEG hydrogel microenvironments for improving encapsulated beta-cell survival and function
Investigation of thermal field in energy-based biomedical applications
Understanding and manipulating extracellular signals critical to the myofibroblast activation of valvular interstitial cells
Development of a custom designed echo particle image velocimetry system for realtime multi-component hemodynamic measurements
Tailored environments for the 3D culture and manipulation of valvular interstitial cells
Photoinitiated thiol-acrylate polymerizations to tailor PEG microenvironments with peptide moieties to direct chondrogenic differentiation of hMSCs
Structure-function relationships of polymerizable vancomycin derivatives for the antimicrobial surface modification of orthopedic biomaterials
The quantitative analysis of TGF-beta/Smad signaling dynamics
Morphology and hemodynamics of large arteries using phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging to assess cardiovascular pathology
Bioengineered iron-oxide nanocrystals: Applications in magnetic resonance imaging
On the effects of electromagnetic fields on biological systems
Quantitative phase information from differential interference contrast microscopy
Photolabile hydrogels for dynamic tuning of physical and chemical properties to probe cell-cell and cell-material interactions
Design and experimental characterization of broad-bandwidth capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducers using Multi-user MUMPs for vascular flow measurement
Developing the therapeutic potential of intrathecal administration strategies through protein PEGylation and microparticle encapsulation and release of pDNA
The effects of biochemical and biomechanical cues on cartilage cells using synthetic, photopolymerizable hydrogels
Soluble and microenvironmental factors that modulate myofibroblastic and calcific differentiation of valvular interstitial cells
Protein stability at elevated pressure -- Aggregation, refolding and crystallization
Characterizing the effects of PEG-based hydrogels on neural precursor cell function and their suitability for in vivo brain applications
Utility of poly(ethylene glycol) based hydrogels for improved neural cell culture and cell delivery systems
A novel ultrasound-based velocimetry technique (Echo PIV) for quantitative assessment of cardiovascular hemodynamics: Recent improvement, in vitro and in vivo validation, and its initial application in vascular profiling of human carotid arteries
Characterization and manipulation of the in vivo host response and in vitro macrophage response to synthetic hydrogels
Effect of high flow pulsatility on vascular cell co-culture: Implications in pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension
Bioengineering investigations of pulmonary vascular function in pulmonary hypertension: in vivo, in vitro and modeling studies
Phototunable Click-based Hydrogels for 3D Cell Culture: Dynamic Biochemical and Biomechanical Tailorability of the Cell Niche
Current-programmed mode control strategies for electrosurgical generators
Design and development of multilayer vascular graft
A multicomponent bioactive tissue-engineered blood vessel: Fabrication, mechanical evaluation and biological evaluation with physiological-relevant conditions
Mechanical characterization of the small intestine for in vivo robotic capsule endoscope mobility
Development and Implementation of Clickable Amino Acids
Genomic engineering of Escherichia coli for improved ethanol tolerance and ethanol production