Elasticity of soft tissues in simple elongation

1967/12/01 by YC Fung · 1,014 citations
Chemistry · Engineering · Materials Science · Medicine · #Chemistry #Composite material #Elasticity (physics) #Elasticity and Material Modeling #Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications #Elongation #Materials science #Simple (philosophy) #Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine #Ultimate tensile strength

paper · doi:10.1152/ajplegacy.1967.213.6.1532

published in American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content 213(6), 1532-1544 (American Physiological Society)

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