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Title Advances on modeling in tissue engineering / Paulo R. Fernandes, Paulo Jorge Bártolo, editors
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 176 pages) : illustrations
Series Computational methods in applied sciences ; v. 20
Computational methods in applied sciences ; v. 20.
Contents Cell mechanics: The role of simulation -- Multiscale Modelling of Bone Tissue -- Remodelling and Application to Scaffold Design -- Nonlinear Elastic Scaffold Design, Modeling and Fabrication for Soft Tissue Engineering -- Computational techniques for selection of biomaterial scaffolds for tissue engineering -- Modelling bone tissue engineering -- Towards an understanding of the role of scaffold design parameters -- Geometric modeling and analysis of bone micro-structures as a base for scaffold design -- Electrospinning and Tissue Engineering -- Biofabrication Strategies for Tissue Engineering
Summary This book presents a collection of chapters describing the state of the art on computational modelling and fabrication in tissue engineering. Tissue Engineering is a multidisciplinary field involving scientists from different fields. The development of mathematical methods is quite relevant to understand cell biology and human tissues as well to model, design and fabricate optimized and smart scaffolds. The chapter authors are the distinguished keynote speakers at the first Eccomas thematic conference on Tissue Engineering where the emphasis was on mathematical and computational modeling for scaffold design and fabrication. This particular area of tissue engineering, whose goal is to obtain substitutes for hard tissues such as bone and cartilage, is growing in importance
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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In Springer eBooks
Subject Tissue engineering.
Tissue engineering -- Simulation methods
Tissue scaffolds.
Digital computer simulation.
Computer simulation.
Tissue Scaffolds
Tissue Engineering -- methods
Computer Simulation
Tissue Engineering
simulation.
Ingénierie.
Tissue scaffolds
Digital computer simulation
Computer simulation
Tissue engineering
Form Electronic book
Author Fernandes, Paulo R.
Bártolo, Paulo.
LC no. 2011926999
ISBN 9789400712546
9400712545
9400712537
9789400712539