Collagen structure and mechanics

Collagen: structure and mechanics, an introductionCollagen diversity, synthesis and assembly -- Collagen fibrillar structure and hierarchies -- Restraining cross-links responsible for the mechanical properties of collagen fibers: natural and artificial -- Damage and fatigue -- Viscoelasticity, energ...

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Weitere Verfasser: Fratzl, Peter (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Springer 2008
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Zusammenfassung:Collagen: structure and mechanics, an introductionCollagen diversity, synthesis and assembly -- Collagen fibrillar structure and hierarchies -- Restraining cross-links responsible for the mechanical properties of collagen fibers: natural and artificial -- Damage and fatigue -- Viscoelasticity, energy storage and transmission and dissipation by extracellular matrices in vertebrates -- Nanoscale deformation mechanisms in collagen -- Hierarchical nanomechanics of collagen fibrils : atomistic and molecular modeling -- Mechanical adaptation and tissue remodeling -- Tendons and ligaments: structure, mechanical behavior and biological function -- Collagen in arterial walls: biomechanical aspects -- Extracellular matrix of skeletal and cardiac muscle -- The cornea and sclera -- Collagen and the mechanical properties of bone and calcified cartilage -- Dentin -- Genetic collagen diseases: influence of collagen mutations on structure and mechanical behavior -- Biomimetic collagen tissues: collagenous tissue engineering and other applications.
Beschreibung:Literaturangaben
Beschreibung:XVIII, 506 S.
Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:038773905X
0-387-73905-X
9780387739052
978-0-387-73905-2