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Editorial

Microsystems Technology in Medicine and Biology

Helen Buettner, Ph.D, Mehmet Toner, Ph.D

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 1. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798036

View articletitled, Microsystems Technology in Medicine and Biology

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Topics: Biology , Biomedicine , Microelectromechanical systems

Special Papers on Microsystems Technology in Medicine and Biology

Contoured Elastic-Membrane Microvalves for Microfluidic Network Integration

A. M. Young, T. M. Bloomstein, S. T. Palmacci

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 2–6. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798039

Abstract

View articletitled, Contoured Elastic-Membrane Microvalves for Microfluidic Network Integration

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Topics: Membranes , Microfluidics , Flow (Dynamics) , Valves , Cavitation , Deflection , Etching , Fluids , Lasers , Manifolds

Microfabricated Modules for Sample Handling, Sample Concentration and Flow Mixing: Application to Protein Analysis by Tandem Mass Spectrometry

D. Figeys, R. Aebersold

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 7–12. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798048

Abstract

View articletitled, Microfabricated Modules for Sample Handling, Sample Concentration and Flow Mixing: Application to Protein Analysis by Tandem Mass Spectrometry

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Mass spectrometry , Proteins , Contamination , Mass spectrometers , Biological tissues , DNA , Ionization , Risk

Micromachining in Plastics Using X-Ray Lithography for the Fabrication of Micro-Electrophoresis Devices

S. M. Ford, J. Davies, B. Kar, S. D. Qi, S. McWhorter, S. A. Soper, C. K. Malek

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 13–21. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798035

Abstract

View articletitled, Micromachining in Plastics Using X-Ray Lithography for the Fabrication of Micro-Electrophoresis Devices

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Topics: Electrophoresis , Manufacturing , Micromachining , Plastics , X-ray lithography , X-rays , Semiconductor wafers , Ultraviolet radiation , Ejectors , Fibers

Rapid, Automated Nucleic Acid Probe Assays Using Silicon Microstructures for Nucleic Acid Concentration

L. A. Christel, K. Petersen, W. McMillan, M. A. Northrup

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 22–27. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798037

Abstract

View articletitled, Rapid, Automated Nucleic Acid Probe Assays Using Silicon Microstructures for Nucleic Acid Concentration

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Topics: Assaying , Probes , Silicon , DNA , Electrophoresis , Ethanol , Food products , Integrated circuits , Quality control , Water

Molding of Deep Polydimethylsiloxane Microstructures for Microfluidics and Biological Applications

A. Folch, A. Ayon, O. Hurtado, M. A. Schmidt, M. Toner

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 28–34. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798038

Abstract

View articletitled, Molding of Deep Polydimethylsiloxane Microstructures for Microfluidics and Biological Applications

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Topics: Microfluidics , Molding , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Silicon-on-insulator , Microfabrication , Semiconductor wafers , Biological tissues , Etching , Mechanical stability , Particle spin

A Tissue-Like Culture System Using Microstructures: Influence of Extracellular Matrix Material on Cell Adhesion and Aggregation

G. Knedlitschek, F. Schneider, E. Gottwald, Th. Schaller, E. Eschbach, K. F. Weibezahn

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 35–39. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798040

Abstract

View articletitled, A Tissue-Like Culture System Using Microstructures: Influence of Extracellular Matrix Material on Cell Adhesion and Aggregation

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Topics: Adhesion , Biological tissues , Coating processes , Coatings

Surfaces Designed to Control the Projected Area and Shape of Individual Cells

C. H. Thomas, J.-B. Lhoest, D. G. Castner, C. D. McFarland, K. E. Healy

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 40–48. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798041

Abstract

View articletitled, Surfaces Designed to Control the Projected Area and Shape of Individual Cells

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Topics: Adhesives , Polymers , Shapes , Surface science

The Effects of the Surface Topography of Micromachined Titanium Substrata on Cell Behavior in Vitro and in Vivo

D. M. Brunette, B. Chehroudi

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 49–57. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798042

Abstract

View articletitled, The Effects of the Surface Topography of Micromachined Titanium Substrata on Cell Behavior in Vitro and in Vivo

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Topics: Micromachining , Titanium , Biological tissues , Fibroblasts , Biomaterials , Bone , Chemistry , Density , Dimensions , Microfabrication

Numerical Model of Fluid Flow and Oxygen Transport in a Radial-Flow Microchannel Containing Hepatocytes

G. A. Ledezma, A. Folch, S. N. Bhatia, U. J. Balis, M. L. Yarmush, M. Toner

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 58–64. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798043

Abstract

View articletitled, Numerical Model of Fluid Flow and Oxygen Transport in a Radial-Flow Microchannel Containing Hepatocytes

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Topics: Computer simulation , Fluid dynamics , Microchannels , Oxygen , Radial flow , Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Flow (Dynamics) , Tension , Shear stress , Design

Electrical, Chemical, and Topological Addressing of Mammalian Cells With Microfabricated Systems

R. Kapur, J. M. Calvert, A. S. Rudolph

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 65–72. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798044

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View articletitled, Electrical, Chemical, and Topological Addressing of Mammalian Cells With Microfabricated Systems

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Topics: Biological cells , Biological tissues , Biomaterials , Biomedicine , Fundamental forces (Physics) , Microfabrication , Tissue engineering

Microcontact Printing for Precise Control of Nerve Cell Growth in Culture

B. C. Wheeler, J. M. Corey, G. J. Brewer, D. W. Branch

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 73–78. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798045

Abstract

View articletitled, Microcontact Printing for Precise Control of Nerve Cell Growth in Culture

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Topics: Printing , Chemistry , Proteins

Technical Papers

The Effect of Graft Caliber Upon Wall Shear Within in Vivo Distal Vascular Anastomoses

R. S. Keynton, M. M. Evancho, R. L. Sims, S. E. Rittgers

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 79–88. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798047

Abstract

View articletitled, The Effect of Graft Caliber Upon Wall Shear Within in Vivo Distal Vascular Anastomoses

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Topics: Shear (Mechanics) , Hemodynamics , Shear rate , Vessels , Carotid arteries , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Signals , Surgery , Velocity measurement

Surfactant-Spreading and Surface-Compression Disturbance on a Thin Viscous Film

J. L. Bull, L. K. Nelson, J. T. Walsh, Jr., M. R. Glucksberg, S. Schu¨rch, J. B. Grotberg

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 89–98. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798049

Abstract

View articletitled, Surfactant-Spreading and Surface-Compression Disturbance on a Thin Viscous Film

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Topics: Compression , Surfactants , Approximation , Film thickness , Fluid dynamics , Fluids , Lasers , Lubrication , Lung , Surface tension

Application of the Tsai–Wu Quadratic Multiaxial Failure Criterion to Bovine Trabecular Bone

T. M. Keaveny, E. F. Wachtel, S. P. Zadesky, Y. P. Arramon

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 99–107. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798051

Abstract

View articletitled, Application of the Tsai–Wu Quadratic Multiaxial Failure Criterion to Bovine Trabecular Bone

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Topics: Bone , Failure , Density , Stress , Calibration , Compression , Compressive stress , Curve fitting , Errors , Pressure

Finite Element Analysis of Anterior Tooth Root Stresses Developed During Endodontic Treatment

M. B. Silver-Thorn, T. P. Joyce

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 108–115. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798031

Abstract

View articletitled, Finite Element Analysis of Anterior Tooth Root Stresses Developed During Endodontic Treatment

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Stress , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Compressive strength , Failure , Plane strain , Tensile strength

Viscoelastic Characterization of Mesenchymal Gap Tissue and Consequences for Tension Accumulation During Distraction

M. Richards, A. S. Wineman, E. Alsberg, J. A. Goulet, S. A. Goldstein

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 116–123. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798032

Abstract

View articletitled, Viscoelastic Characterization of Mesenchymal Gap Tissue and Consequences for Tension Accumulation During Distraction

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Topics: Biological tissues , Tension , Stress , Relaxation (Physics) , Bone , Displacement , Mechanical testing , Physiology , Viscoelasticity

Mechanical Properties of Collagen Fascicles From the Rabbit Patellar Tendon

E. Yamamoto, K. Hayashi, N. Yamamoto

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 124–131. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798033

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View articletitled, Mechanical Properties of Collagen Fascicles From the Rabbit Patellar Tendon

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Topics: Mechanical properties , Tendons , Tensile strength , Failure , Relaxation (Physics) , Stress , Viscoelasticity , Dimensions , Magnification , Microscopes

A Hub Dynamometer for Measurement of Wheel Forces in Off-Road Bicycling

D. S. De Lorenzo, M. L. Hull

J Biomech Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 132–137. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2798034

Abstract

View articletitled, A Hub Dynamometer for Measurement of Wheel Forces in Off-Road Bicycling

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Topics: Dynamometers , Roads , Wheels , Bicycles , Braking , Errors , Stress , Brakes , Calibration , Construction

Editorial

Microsystems Technology in Medicine and Biology

Special Papers on Microsystems Technology in Medicine and Biology

Contoured Elastic-Membrane Microvalves for Microfluidic Network Integration

Microfabricated Modules for Sample Handling, Sample Concentration and Flow Mixing: Application to Protein Analysis by Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Micromachining in Plastics Using X-Ray Lithography for the Fabrication of Micro-Electrophoresis Devices

Rapid, Automated Nucleic Acid Probe Assays Using Silicon Microstructures for Nucleic Acid Concentration

Molding of Deep Polydimethylsiloxane Microstructures for Microfluidics and Biological Applications

A Tissue-Like Culture System Using Microstructures: Influence of Extracellular Matrix Material on Cell Adhesion and Aggregation

Surfaces Designed to Control the Projected Area and Shape of Individual Cells

The Effects of the Surface Topography of Micromachined Titanium Substrata on Cell Behavior in Vitro and in Vivo

Numerical Model of Fluid Flow and Oxygen Transport in a Radial-Flow Microchannel Containing Hepatocytes

Electrical, Chemical, and Topological Addressing of Mammalian Cells With Microfabricated Systems

Microcontact Printing for Precise Control of Nerve Cell Growth in Culture

Technical Papers

The Effect of Graft Caliber Upon Wall Shear Within in Vivo Distal Vascular Anastomoses

Surfactant-Spreading and Surface-Compression Disturbance on a Thin Viscous Film

Application of the Tsai–Wu Quadratic Multiaxial Failure Criterion to Bovine Trabecular Bone

Finite Element Analysis of Anterior Tooth Root Stresses Developed During Endodontic Treatment

Viscoelastic Characterization of Mesenchymal Gap Tissue and Consequences for Tension Accumulation During Distraction

Mechanical Properties of Collagen Fascicles From the Rabbit Patellar Tendon

A Hub Dynamometer for Measurement of Wheel Forces in Off-Road Bicycling

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