Accelerating sino-atrium computer simulations with graphic processing units.

abstract：:The aim of this study is to verify the effect of indoor horse riding exercise on basal physical exercise and lumbar muscular function. The subjects included were 20 healthy females, who participated in the horse riding exercise using SRider (Rider Co. & ChonbuK National Univ, Korea) for 30 minutes per day, 3 days per ...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Yu CH,Hong CU,Kang SR,Kwon TK

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents a novel spatial registration method of Image-guided neurosurgery system (IGNS) based on stereo-vision. Images of the patient's head are captured by a video camera, which is calibrated and tracked by an optical tracking system. Then, a set of sparse facial data points are reconstructed from them by ...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： An Y,Wang M,Song Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adhesive resin composite, which is used to bond orthodontic bracket to tooth surface is exposed to the influence of wear by tooth brushing and wear may influence loosening of the bracket. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro the effect of tooth brushing on the adhesion strength of orthod...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Durgesh BH,Alhijji S,Hashem MI,Al Kheraif AA,Durgesh P,Elsharawy M,Vallittu PK

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Porous polyethylene (PP or Medpor) is an alloplastic material worldwide used for craniofacial reconstruction. Although several clinical studies are available, there is a lack as regard the genetic effects. Because PP is always fixed on bone and the mechanism by which PP acts on osteoblasts is unknown, we therefore att...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Palmieri A,Pezzetti F,Brunelli G,Martinelli M,Scapoli L,Arlotti M,Masiero E,Carinci F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a wet method, we have synthesized octacalcium phosphate carbonate, in which HPO42- in octacalcium phosphate is replaced with CO32-. The physical, crystal, and chemical properties of this new material were compared to octacalcium phosphate, Ca-deficient hydroxyapatite, and Ca-deficient carbonate apatite using X-r...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Shen D,Horiuchi N,Nozaki S,Miyashin M,Yamashita K,Nagai A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work evaluated the effects of UV irradiation, plasma radiation, steam and 70% ethanol treatments on the sterilization and integrity of auto-crosslinked hyaluronic acid (HA-ACP) scaffolds structured in microparticles and sponges aiming in vivo applications for regenerative medicine of bone tissue. The integrity of...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Shimojo AA,de Souza Brissac IC,Pina LM,Lambert CS,Santana MH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new training system that can adjust training intensity and indicate the center pressure of a subject was proposed by applying controlled electric current to the Magneto-Rheological damper. The experimental studying on the muscular activities were performed in lower extremities during maintaining and moving exercises...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Yu CH,Piao YJ,Kim K,Kwon TK

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we present an evolutive trabecular model for bone remodeling based on a boundary detection algorithm accounting for both biology and applied mechanical forces, known to be an important factor in bone evolution. A finite element (FE) numerical model using the Abaqus/Standard® software was used with a UMAT...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Spingarn C,Wagner D,Rémond Y,George D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxyapatite has been rubbed against ultra-high-molecular-weight-polyethylene (UHMWPE) under calcium-containg aqueous solutions. Further, hardness tests were carried out in air and in calcium-containing solutions whose pH ranged from pH 5 to pH 9. Hardness was found to vary with pH with a peak at around pH 7, i.e. -...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Mazeau G,Czernuszka JT

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous work by the author [H.S. Hedia and M. Nemat-Alla, Design optimization of functionally graded dental implant, submitted to be published in the J. Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering], a functionally graded material dental implant was designed without cansellous bone in the model. In this investigation t...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Hedia HS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:It is suggested that nanophase hydroxyapatite (nHAP) might have advantages over conventional hydroxyapatite (cHAP) as a biomaterial for bone regeneration. To be a satisfactory candidate for bone tissue engineering, it is important to support the growth and differentiation of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal s...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Zhou GS,Su ZY,Cai YR,Liu YK,Dai LC,Tang RK,Zhang M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical activity plays a tremendous role in determining bone mechanical behavior, which is superimposed to gravidity. OBJECTIVE:Compare the geometric and material responses of the rat femur to a high intensity treadmill running training of a relatively short duration, as assessed by 3-point mechanical test...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Bozzini C,Viscor G,Kristjánsson JCR,Picasso E,Champin G,Alippi RM,Bozzini CE

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-binding proteins are involved and play a crucial role in a lot of important biological processes. Hence, the identification of the DNA-binding proteins is a challenging and significant problem. In order to reveal the intrinsic information correlated to DNA-binding, nine classes of candidate features based on diffe...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Guan C,Niu X,Shi F,Yang K,Li N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxyapatite was coated with 1 microm thickness on titanium columns of a length of 10 mm, an outer diameter of 4.0 mm by radio frequency magnetron sputtering. The hydroxyapatite coating titanium columns were implanted in the diaphysis of femora of 3 adult dogs, and push-out test was carried out after 2, 4 and 12 wee...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Ozeki K,Yuhta T,Aoki H,Nishimura I,Fukui Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental results on the platelet adhesion, and CHO cell adhesion and growth onto nonionic surfactant which is composed of a long alkyl chain (n = 12-18) as the hydrophobic part, and a polyethyleneoxide (PEO) segment (n = 10-23) as the hydrophilic part coated and air-plasma treated PSf surfaces are presented in ter...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Khang G,Jeong BJ,Lee HB,Park JB

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previously we found that a group of phosphorylated proteins (SIBLINGs) in bone binds with the Ti-device, and increases the early bone formation around the Ti-implants remarkably. From these results, we explained the biochemical mechanism of a strong bond between living bone and Ti, which was discovered by Br...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Song Q,Yagami K,Furusawa T,Takita H,Kurasaki M,Tokura S,Morimoto K,Sammons R,Iku S,Kuboki Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skilled behavior is difficult or impossible to articulate explicitly by the performers. Likewise biomechanical models of skilled motor actions are often limited by the lack of knowledge of the underlying mechanisms. A 'behavioral cloning' technique is described, based on a trained artificial neural network (ANN), that...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Andrews BJ,Davoodi R,Kamnik R,Bajd T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In order to manufacture pharmaceutical products, real-time monitoring in the manufacturing process is necessary, but large equipment cost is required to achieve it. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this research is to use ultra-violet-visible spectroscopy along with chemometrics procedure to simultaneously carry out qu...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Peerapattana J,Hattori Y,Otsuka M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine the degradability of aliphatic polyurethanes, based on a different amount of synthetic, atactic poly[(R,S)-3-hydroxybutyrate] (a-PHB), in hydrolytic (phosphate buffer) and oxidative (H2O2/CoCl2) solutions. The soft segments were built with atactic poly[(R,S)-3-hydroxybutyr...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Brzeska J,Janeczek H,Janik H,Kowalczuk M,Rutkowska M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The periodontal ligament (PDL), which maintains homeostasis in the periodontium, is a group of specialized connective tissue fibers attached to both the cementum and alveolar bone. Regeneration of periodontium with PDL cells has been investigated, and the chemical and molecular structures of scaffolds contro...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Fujita K,Nozaki K,Horiuchi N,Yamashita K,Miura H,Nagai A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrylic resins have been used in many different applications in dentistry, especially in the fabrication of provisional fixed partial dentures. Ideally, a provisional crown and bridge material should be easy to handle and should protect teeth against physical, chemical, and thermal injuries. Some of the problems assoc...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Panyayong W,Oshida Y,Andres CJ,Barco TM,Brown DT,Hovijitra S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo and in vitro drug release profiles from a self-setting bioactive CaO-SiO2-P2O5 glass bone cement containing indomethacin as a model drug were investigated. The cement containing 2% and 5% indomethacin (IMC) powder hardened within 5 min after mixing with ammonium phosphate buffer. After setting, in vitro dr...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Otsuka M,Nakahigashi Y,Matsuda Y,Kokubo T,Yoshihara S,Fujita H,Nakamura T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local strains acting across an area of skin loaded uniaxially in vivo are converted to stresses using the standard elastic formulae. The stress values are compared to those obtained using the classical Bossinesq and Michell stress functions. The results indicate that these functions are capable of describing the respo...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Wan Abas WA,Asseli MR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) and intraocular neovascular diseases have been treated clinically by anti-VEGF antibody drug bevacizumab. However, the use of bevacizumab in the treatment of retinal neovascular diseases has been limited due to the short half-life and frequent injections. In this research, novel...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Hu CC,Chaw JR,Chen CF,Liu HW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facial nerve paralysis is a common disease due to nerve damage. Most approaches for evaluating the degree of facial paralysis rely on a set of different facial movements as commanded by doctors. Therefore, automatic recognition of the patterns of facial movement is fundamental to the evaluation of the degree of facial...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Wang T,Dong J,Sun X,Zhang S,Wang S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some computer applications for cell characterization in medicine and biology, such as analysis of surface structure of cell wall-deficient EVC (El Tor Vibrio of Cholera), operate with cell samples taken from very small areas of interest. In order to perform texture characterization in such an application, only a few t...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Li S,Hu K,Cai N,Su W,Xiong H,Lou Z,Lin T,Hu Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of the study was to determine material constants of cancellous tissue in a compression test taking into account stress-strain characteristics. The nineteen test samples were resected from a femoral head of a patient qualified for a hip replacement surgery. During the compression tests, load-displacement curve...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Kokot G,Makuch A,Skalski K,Bańczerowski J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic grafting materials, such as calcium phosphates (hydroxyapatite, HA; tricalcium phosphate, TCP), polymers, or composites thereof, can be used as osteoconductive scaffolds and delivery vehicles for osteoinductive growth factors. Carrier materials must be engineered to deliver these factors in a controlled fash...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Santoni BG,Pluhar GE,Motta T,Wheeler DL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commercially pure titanium (CPT) substrate was subjected to porcelain firing and bond strengths under three-point bending mode (span length: 15 mm; crosshead speed: 0.5 mm/min) were evaluated. Experimental variables included surface treatments of CPT and porcelain firing schedules. Variables for the surface treatments...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Oshida Y,Fung LW,Isikbay SC

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crystalline hydroxyapatite (HA) powder was coated on titanium substrate by radio frequency (RF) magnetron sputtering. The coating was homogeneous thin film and the thickness was 1microm. Crystallinity of the HA coating was low and Ca/P ratio was high as 3.0. Particle sizes were 40 to approximately 100 nm, and the crys...

journal_title：Bio-medical materials and engineering

authors： Ozeki K,Yuhta T,Aoki H,Nishimura I,Fukui Y

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00