IUTAM School on Biomechanical Modeling at the Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Levels
Suggested readings
1. G. Bao, “Mechanics of biomolecules”, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 50:2237–2274, 2002.
2. G. Bao and S. Suresh, “Cell and molecular mechanics of biological materials”, Nature Materials, 2:715–725, 2003.
3. M. Dao, C.T. Lim, and S. Suresh, “Mechanics of the human red blood cell deformed by optical tweezers”, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 51:2259–2280, 2003.
4. Y.C. Fung, “Biomechanics. Motion, Flow, Stress, and Growth”, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1990.
5. G.A. Holzapfel, “Nonlinear Solid Mechanics. A Continuum Approach for Engineering”, Wiley, Chichester, 2000.
6. G.A. Holzapfel and R.W. Ogden (eds.), “Mechanics of Biological Tissue”, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 2005.
7. J.D. Humphrey, “Cardiovascular Solid Mechanics. Cells, Tissues, and Organs”, Springer-Verlag, NY, 2002.
8. J.D. Humphrey, “Continuum biomechanics of soft biological tissues”, Proc. R. Soc. Lond. A, 459:1–44, 2003.
9. P.J. Hunter, A.J. Pullan and B.H. Smaill, “Modeling total heart function”, Annu. Rev. Biomed. Eng., 5:147–177, 2003.
10. R.W. Ogden, “Non-linear Elastic Deformations”, Dover, New York, 1997.
11. S. Suresh et al., “Connections between single-cell biomechanics and human disease states: gastrointestinal cancer and malaria”, Acta Biomaterialia, 1:15–30, 2005.