Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 1011-1021 , May 2005

Strain-rate dependent material properties of the porcine and human kidney capsule

  • J.G. Snedeker

      Affiliations

    • ETH and University Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Gloriastrasse 35, ETZ K64, CH8057 Zurich, Switzerland. Tel.: +41-1-632-12-81; fax: +41-1-632-11-93
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  • P. Niederer

      Affiliations

    • ETH and University Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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  • F.R. Schmidlin

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
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  • M. Farshad

      Affiliations

    • EMPA, Dübendorf, Switzerland
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  • C.K. Demetropoulos

      Affiliations

    • William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA
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  • J.B. Lee

      Affiliations

    • Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
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  • K.H. Yang

      Affiliations

    • Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA

,Accepted 26 May 2004.

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PII: S0021-9290(04)00288-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.05.036

Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 1011-1021 , May 2005

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