Biomechanics at micro- and nanoscale levels.

Other Authors: Wada, Hiroshi,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2005.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=161350
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE; CONTENTS; I. CELL MECHANICS; IMAGING AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF GUINEA PIG OUTER HAIR CELLS STUDIED BY ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL MICRO TENSILE TESTER FOR SINGLE ISOLATED CELLS AND ITS APPLICATION TO VISCOELASTIC ANALYSIS OF AORTIC SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS; SHEAR DEPENDENT ALBUMIN UPTAKE IN CULTURED ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; BIOMECHANICAL AND BIOTRIBOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF SURFACE AND SURFACE ZONE IN ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; II. CELL RESPONSE TO MECHANICAL STIMULATION.