2025

• Alberini, Riccardo; Terzano, Michele; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Spagnoli, Andrea. (2025) A discrete fiber dispersion model with octahedral symmetry quadrature for mechanical analyses of skin corrective surgeries. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Humphrey, Jay D.; Ogden, Ray W.. (2025) Biomechanics of soft biological tissues and organs, mechanobiology, homeostasis and modelling. Journal of the Royal Society Interface
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• Kainz, Manuel P.; Polz, Mathias; Ziesel, Daniel; Nowakowska, Marta; Üçal, Muammer; Kienesberger, Sabine. (2025) Biointegration of soft tissue-inspired hydrogels on the chorioallantoic membrane: An experimental characterization. Materials Today Bio
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• Firouzi, Nasser; Garziera, Rinaldo; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Rabczuk, Timon. (2025) Mechanics of finite nonlinear viscoelastic growth for soft biological tissues. Thin-walled structures
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• Thiesen, J.L.M.; Klahr, B.; Carniel, T.A.; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Blanco, P.J.; Fancello, E.A.. (2025) Second-order computational homogenization for bridging poromechanical scales under large deformations. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Linka, Kevin; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Kuhl, Ellen. (2025) Discovering uncertainty: Bayesian constitutive artificial neural networks. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Wollner, Maximilian P.; Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2025) A reparameterization-invariant Bayesian framework for uncertainty estimation and calibration of simple materials. Computational Mechanics
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• Bošnjak, Domagoj; Schussnig, Richard; Ranftl, Sascha; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Fries, Thomas-Peter. (2025) Geometric uncertainty of patient-specific blood vessels and its impact on aortic hemodynamics: A computational study. Computers in Biology and Medicine
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• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W.. (2025) Modeling the biomechanical properties of soft biological tissues: Constitutive theories. European Journal of Mechanics. A, Solids
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• Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Schussnig, Richard; Fries, Thomas-Peter; Fleischmann, Dominik; Elefteriades, John A.; Humphrey, Jay D.. (2025) Mechanisms of aortic dissection: From pathological changes to experimental and in silico models. Progress in Materials Science
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2024

• Tehlivets, Oksana; Almer, Gunter; Brunner, Markus S.; Lechleitner, Margarete; Sommer, Gerhard; Kolb, Dagmar. (2024) Homocysteine contributes to atherogenic transformation of the aorta in rabbits in the absence of hypercholesterolemia. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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• Sadeghinia, Mohammad Javad; Persson, Robert; Ellensen, Vegard Skalstad; Haaverstad, Rune; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge. (2024) Quantified planar collagen distribution in healthy and degenerative mitral valve: biomechanical and clinical implications. Scientific Reports
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• Pukaluk, Anna; Sommer, Gerhard; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) Multimodal experimental studies of the passive mechanical behavior of human aortas: Current approaches and future directions. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W.. (2024) Biomechanical stresses in a residually stressed idealized intervertebral disc. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics
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• Bogoni, Francesca; Wollner, Maximilian P.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) On the experimental identification of equilibrium relations and the separation of inelastic effects in soft biological tissues. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
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• Zhang, Will; Jadidi, Majid; Razian, Sayed Ahmadreza; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Kamenskiy, Alexey; Nordsletten, David A.. (2024) A viscoelastic constitutive framework for aging muscular and elastic arteries. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Li, Kewei; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) A multiscale viscoelastic fiber dispersion model for strain rate-dependent behavior of planar fibrous tissues. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
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• Alberini, Riccardo; Spagnoli, Andrea; Sadeghinia, Mohammadjavad; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge; Terzano, Michele; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) Second harmonic generation microscopy, biaxial mechanical tests and fiber dispersion models in human skin biomechanics. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Yuan, Tian; Zhan, Wenbo; Terzano, Michele; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Dini, Daniele. (2024) A comprehensive review on modeling aspects of infusion-based drug delivery in the brain. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Dehghani, Hamidreza; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Mittelbronn, Michel; Zilian, Andreas. (2024) Cell adhesion affects the properties of interstitial fluid flow: A study using multiscale poroelastic composite modeling. Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
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• Schussnig, Richard; Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Bäumler, Kathrin; Fries, Thomas-Peter; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Kronbichler, Martin. (2024) On the role of tissue mechanics in fluid–structure interaction simulations of patient-specific aortic dissection. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
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• Martonová, Denisa; Peirlinck, Mathias; Linka, Kevin; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Leyendecker, Sigrid; Kuhl, Ellen. (2024) Automated model discovery for human cardiac tissue: Discovering the best model and parameters. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Dalbosco, Misael; Fancello, Eduardo A.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) Multiscale computational modeling of arterial micromechanics: A review. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Agrafiotis, Emmanouil; Zimpfer, Daniel; Mächler, Heinrich; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) Review of Systemic Mock Circulation Loops for Evaluation of Implantable Cardiovascular Devices and Biological Tissues. Journal of Endovascular Therapy
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• Kan, Xiaoxin; Ma, Tao; Jiang, Xiaolang; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Dong, Zhihui; Xu, Xiao Yun. (2024) Towards biomechanics-based pre-procedural planning for thoracic endovascular aortic repair of aortic dissection. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
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• Alberini, Riccardo; Spagnoli, Andrea; Sadeghinia, Mohammed Javad; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge; Terzano, Michele; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) Fourier transform-based method for quantifying the three-dimensional orientation distribution of fibrous units. Scientific Reports
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• Peirlinck, Mathias; Linka, Kevin; Hurtado, Juan A.; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Kuhl, Ellen. (2024) Democratizing biomedical simulation through automated model discovery and a universal material subroutine. Computational Mechanics
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• Greiner, Alexander; Reiter, Nina; Hinrichsen, Jan; Kainz, Manuel P.; Sommer, Gerhard; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) Model-driven exploration of poro-viscoelasticity in human brain tissue: Be careful with the parameters!. Interface Focus
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• Yusefi, Masoud; Agrafiotis, Emmanouil; Regitnig, Peter; Laufer, Günther; Sommer, Gerhard; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) TEVAR versus open aortic arch replacement in ex vivo perfused human thoracic aortas. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Baumler, Kathrin; Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Schussnig, Richard; Fries, Thomas-Peter; Mistelbauer, Gabriel; Pfaller, Martin R.. (2024) Assessment of aortic dissection remodeling with patient-specific fluid-structure interaction models. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
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• Holzer, Clarissa S.; Pukaluk, Anna; Viertler, Christian; Regitnig, Peter; Charry, Eduardo Machado; Wolinski, Heimo. (2024) Implications of compressive loading of the stomach wall: Interplay between mechanical deformation and microstructure. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Cabaniss, Tanner L.; Bodlak, Ryan; Liu, Yingtao; Colby, Geoffrey P.; Lee, Hyowon; Bohnstedt, Bradley N.. (2024) CFD investigations of a shape-memory polymer foam-based endovascular embolization device for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
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• Sajjadinia, Seyed Shayan; Carpentieri, Bruno; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2024) Bridging Diverse Physics and Scales of Knee Cartilage With Efficient and Augmented Graph Learning. IEEE Access
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2023

• Holzer, Clarissa S.; Pukaluk, Anna; Viertler, Christian; Regitnig, Peter; Caulk, Alexander W.; Eschbach, Matthew. (2023) Biomechanical characterization of the passive porcine stomach. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Amor, Melina; Bianco, Valentina; Buerger, Martin; Lechleitner, Margarete; Vujić, Nemanja; Dobrijević, Anja. (2023) Genetic deletion of MMP12 ameliorates cardiometabolic disease by improving insulin sensitivity, systemic inflammation, and atherosclerotic features in mice. Cardiovascular Diabetology
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• Saeidi, Saeideh; Kainz, Manuel P.; Dalbosco, Misael; Terzano, Michele; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2023) Histology-informed multiscale modeling of human brain white matter. Scientific Reports
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• Laurence, Devin W.; Wang, Shuodao; Xiao, Rui; Qian, Jin; Mir, Arshid; Burkhart, Harold M.. (2023) An investigation of how specimen dimensions affect biaxial mechanical characterizations with CellScale BioTester and constitutive modeling of porcine tricuspid valve leaflets. Journal of Biomechanics
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• Dalbosco, Misael; Terzano, Michele; Carniel, Thiago A.; Fancello, Eduardo A.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2023) A two-scale numerical study on the mechanobiology of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Journal of the Royal Society Interface
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• Pineda-Castillo, Sergio A.; Acar, Handan; Detamore, Michael S.; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Lee, Chung-Hao. (2023) Modulation of Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype for Translation of Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts. Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews
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• McHugh, Peter E.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2023) Foreword to the special issue entitled “Selected papers from the 11th European Solid Mechanics Conference (ESMC2022), Galway, Ireland, July 4–8, 2022” in the European Journal of Mechanics – A/Solids. European Journal of Mechanics. A, Solids
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• Wollner, Maximilian P.; Terzano, Michele; Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2023) A general model for anisotropic pseudo-elasticity and viscoelasticity at finite strains. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
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• Kainz, Manuel P.; Greiner, Alexander; Hinrichsen, Jan; Kolb, Dagmar; Comellas, Ester; Steinmann, Paul. (2023) Poro-viscoelastic material parameter identification of brain tissue-mimicking hydrogels. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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• Pukaluk, Anna; Wolinski, Heimo; Viertler, Christian; Regitnig, Peter; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Sommer, Gerhard. (2023) Changes in the microstructure of the human aortic adventitia under biaxial loading investigated by multi-photon microscopy. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Agrafiotis, Emmanouil; Mayer, Christian; Grabenwöger, Martin; Zimpfer, Daniel; Regitnig, Peter; Mächler, Heinrich. (2023) Global and local stiffening of ex vivo-perfused stented human thoracic aortas: A mock circulation study. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Cosentino, Federica; Sherifova, Selda; Sommer, Gerhard; Raffa, Giuseppe; Pilato, Michele; Pasta, Salvatore. (2023) Regional biomechanical characterization of human ascending aortic aneurysms: Microstructure and biaxial mechanical response. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Terzano, Michele; Wollner, Maximilian P.; Kainz, Manuel P.; Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Götzen, Nils; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2023) Modelling the anisotropic inelastic response of polymeric scaffolds for in situ tissue engineering applications. Journal of the Royal Society Interface
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• Zhang, Will; Jadidi, Majid; Razian, Sayed Ahmadreza; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Kamenskiy, Alexey; Nordsletten, David A.. (2023) A viscoelastic constitutive model for human femoropopliteal arteries. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Avril, Stéphane; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2023) Foreword to the special issue entitled “Progress and future directions in soft tissue mechanics” in the Journal Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
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• Haspinger, Daniel Ch.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2023) On the descriptive and predictive capabilities of two model approaches considering the collagen fiber dispersion in healthy and aneurysmal arteries. European Journal of Mechanics. A, Solids
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• Zhang, Will; Jilberto, Javiera; Sommer, Gerhard; Sacks, Michael S.; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Nordsletten, David A.. (2023) Simulating hyperelasticity and fractional viscoelasticity in the human heart. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Ross, Colton J.; Mir, Arshid; Burkhart, Harold M.; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Lee, Chung-Hao. (2023) Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Current Insights and Future Perspectives. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease (JCDD)
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• Sadeghinia, Mohammadjavad; Aguilera, Hans Martin Dahl; Urheim, Stig; Persson, Robert; Ellensen, Vegard Skalstad; Haaverstad, Rune. (2023) Mechanical behavior and collagen structure of degenerative mitral valve leaflets and a finite element model of primary mitral regurgitation. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Linka, Kevin; Buganza Tepole, Adrian; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Kuhl, Ellen. (2023) Automated model discovery for skin: Discovering the best model, data, and experiment. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Giovanniello, Francesco; Asgari, Meisam; Breslavsky, Ivan D.; Franchini, Giulio; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Tabrizian, Maryam. (2023) Development and mechanical characterization of decellularized scaffolds for an active aortic graft. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Jafarinia, Alireza; Melito, Gian Marco; Müller, Thomas Stephan; Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Brenn, Günter. (2023) Morphological parameters affecting false lumen thrombosis following type B aortic dissection: a systematic study based on simulations of idealized models. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
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2022

• Sajjadinia, Seyed Shayan; Carpentieri, Bruno; Shriram, Duraisamy; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2022) Multi-fidelity surrogate modeling through hybrid machine learning for biomechanical and finite element analysis of soft tissues. Computers in Biology and Medicine
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• Laurence, Devin W.; Ross, Colton J.; Hsu, Ming-Chen; Mir, Arshid; Burkhart, Harold M.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2022) Benchtop characterization of the tricuspid valve leaflet pre-strains. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Teichtmeister, Stephan; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2022) A constitutive model for fibrous tissues with cross-linked collagen fibers including dispersion — With an analysis of the Poynting effect. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
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• Sadeghinia, MohammadJavad; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Prot, Victorien Emile. (2022) Biomechanics of mitral valve leaflets: Second harmonic generation microscopy, biaxial mechanical tests and tissue modeling. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Pukaluk, Anna; Wolinski, Heimo; Viertler, Christian; Regitnig, Peter; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Sommer, Gerhard. (2022) Changes in the microstructure of the human aortic medial layer under biaxial loading investigated by multi-photon microscopy. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Dalbosco, Misael; Carniel, Thiago A.; Fancello, Eduardo A.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2022) Multiscale simulations suggest a protective role of neo-adventitia in abdominal aortic aneurysms. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Liu, Xuyan; Ilseng, Arne; Prot, Victorien Emile; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2022) Swelling of interlamellar GAGs/PGs as an initiation mechanism for aortic dissection: constitutive modeling and numerical simulations. Mechanics of Soft Materials
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• Pineda-Castillo, Sergio A.; Aparicio-Ruiz, Santiago; Burns, Madison M.; Laurence, Devin W.; Bradshaw, Elizabeth; Gu, Tingting. (2022) Linking the region-specific tissue microstructure to the biaxial mechanical properties of the porcine left anterior descending artery. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Ranftl, Sascha; Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Wolkerstorfer, Gloria; Pepe, Antonio; Egger, Jan; von der Linden, Wolfgang. (2022) Stochastic modeling of inhomogeneities in the aortic wall and uncertainty quantification using a Bayesian encoder–decoder surrogate. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Niestrawska, Justyna A.; Pukaluk, Anna; Babu, Anju R.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2022) Differences in Collagen Fiber Diameter and Waviness between Healthy and Aneurysmal Abdominal Aortas. Microscopy and Microanalysis
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• Bernecker, Claudia; Lima, Maria; Kolesnik, Tatjana; Lampl, Annika; Ciubotaru, Catalin; Leita, Riccardo. (2022) Biomechanical properties of native and cultured red blood cells–Interplay of shape, structure and biomechanics. Frontiers in Physiology
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• Almer, Gunter; Opriessnig, Peter; Wolinski, Heimo; Sommer, Gerhard; Diwoky, Clemens; Lechleitner, Margarete. (2022) Deficiency of B vitamins leads to cholesterol-independent atherogenic transformation of the aorta. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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• Pukaluk, Anna; Wittgenstein, Anna-Sophie; Leitinger, Gerd; Kolb, Dagmar; Pernitsch, Dominique; Schneider, Sarah A.. (2022) An ultrastructural 3D reconstruction method for observing the arrangement of collagen fibrils and proteoglycans in the human aortic wall under mechanical load. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Franchini, Giulio; Breslavsky, Ivan D.; Giovanniello, Francesco; Kassab, Ali; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Amabili, Marco. (2022) Role of smooth muscle activation in the static and dynamic mechanical characterization of human aortas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
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2021

• Nordsletten, David; Capilnasiu, Adela; Zhang, Will; Wittgenstein, Anna; Hadjicharalambous, Myrianthi; Sommer, Gerhard. (2021) A viscoelastic model for human myocardium. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Jadidi, Majid; Sherifova, Selda; Sommer, Gerhard; Kamenskiy, Alexey; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) Constitutive modeling using structural information on collagen fiber direction and dispersion in human superficial femoral artery specimens of different ages. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Franchini, Giulio; Breslavsky, Ivan D.; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Amabili, Marco. (2021) Viscoelastic characterization of human descending thoracic aortas under cyclic load. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Dalbosco, Misael; Carniel, Thiago A.; Fancello, Eduardo A.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) Multiscale numerical analyses of arterial tissue with embedded elements in the finite strain regime. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Li, Kewei; Fleischmann, Dominik; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) A discrete approach for modeling degraded elastic fibers in aortic dissection. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Sajjadinia, Seyed Shayan; Carpentieri, Bruno; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) A backward pre-stressing algorithm for efficient finite element implementation of in vivo material and geometrical parameters into fibril-reinforced mixture models of articular cartilage. Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
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• Budday, Silvia; Bayly, Philip V.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) Editorial: Advances in Brain Mechanics. Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering
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• Agrafiotis, Emmanouil; Geith, Markus A.; Golkani, Mohammad A.; Hergesell, Vera; Sommer, Gerhard; Spiliopoulos, Sotirios. (2021) An active approach of pressure waveform matching for stress-based testing of arteries. Artificial Organs
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• Holzapfel, Gerhard; DeAnda, Abe; Rajagopal, Keshava. (2021) Commentary: May the force(s) be with you: Loading conditions and the aorta. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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• Horvat, Nino; Virag, Lana; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Karšaj, Igor. (2021) Implementation of collagen fiber dispersion in a growth and remodeling model of arterial walls. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
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• Zhang, Will; Sommer, Gerhard; Niestrawska, Justyna A.; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Nordsletten, David. (2021) The effects of viscoelasticity on residual strain in aortic soft tissues. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Amabili, Marco; Asgari, Meisam; Breslavsky, Ivan D.; Franchini, Giulio; Giovanniello, Francesco; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) Microstructural and mechanical characterization of the layers of human descending thoracic aortas. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Greiner, Alexander; Reiter, Nina; Paulsen, Friedrich; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Steinmann, Paul; Comellas, Ester. (2021) Poro-Viscoelastic Effects During Biomechanical Testing of Human Brain Tissue. Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering
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• Ross, Colton J.; Laurence, Devin W.; Echols, Allyson L.; Babu, Anju R.; Gu, Tingting; Duginski, Grace A.. (2021) Effects of enzyme-based removal of collagen and elastin constituents on the biaxial mechanical responses of porcine atrioventricular heart valve anterior leaflets. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Haspinger, Daniel C.; Klinge, Sandra; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) Numerical analysis of the impact of cytoskeletal actin filament density alterations onto the diffusive vesicle-mediated cell transport. PLoS Computational Biology
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• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Linka, Kevin; Sherifova, Selda; Cyron, Christian J.. (2021) Predictive constitutive modelling of arteries by deep learning. Journal of the Royal Society Interface
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• Laurence, Devin W.; Homburg, Hannah; Yan, Feng; Tang, Qinggong; Fung, Kar-Ming; Bohnstedt, Bradley N.. (2021) A pilot study on biaxial mechanical, collagen microstructural, and morphological characterizations of a resected human intracranial aneurysm tissue. Scientific Reports
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• Wiegold, T.; Klinge, S.; Gilbert, R.P.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) Numerical simulation of the viral entry into a cell driven by receptor diffusion. Computers and Mathematics with Applications
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• Saxena, Amulya K.; Biro, Ede; Sommer, Gerhard; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) Esophagus stretch tests: Biomechanics for tissue engineering and possible implications on the outcome of esophageal atresia repairs performed under excessive tension. Esophagus
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• Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Wollner, Maximilian P.; Pacheco, Douglas R. Q.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2021) Efficient computational modelling of smooth muscle orientation and function in the aorta. Proceedings of the Royal Society. Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
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2020

• Geith, Markus A.; Eckmann, Jakob D.; Haspinger, Daniel Ch.; Agrafiotis, Emmanouil; Maier, Dominik; Szabo, Patrick. (2020) Experimental and mathematical characterization of coronary polyamide-12 balloon catheter membranes. PLOS ONE
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• Yang, Yingqiao; Li, Kewei; Sommer, Gerhard; Yung, Kai-Leung; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2020) Mechanical characterization of porcine liver properties for computational simulation of indentation on cancerous tissue. Mathematical Medicine and Biology
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• Geith, Markus A.; Nothdurfter, Laurenz; Heiml, Manuel; Agrafiotis, Emmanouil; Gruber, Markus; Sommer, Gerhard. (2020) Quantifying stent-induced damage in coronary arteries by investigating mechanical and structural alterations: Quantifying stent-induced vascular damage. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Zhang, Will; Capilnasiu, Adela; Sommer, Gerhard; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Nordsletten, David A.. (2020) An efficient and accurate method for modeling nonlinear fractional viscoelastic biomaterials. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Laurence, Devin W.; Johnson, Emily L.; Hsu, Ming-Chen; Baumwart, Ryan; Mir, Arshid; Burkhart, Harold M.. (2020) A pilot in silico modeling-based study of the pathological effects on the biomechanical function of tricuspid valves. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering
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• Comellas, Ester; Budday, Silvia; Pelteret, Jean-Paul; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Steinmann, Paul. (2020) Modeling the porous and viscous responses of human brain tissue behavior. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
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• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W.. (2020) A damage model for collagen fibres with an application to collagenous soft tissues. Proceedings of the Royal Society. Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
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• Amabili, Marco; Arena, Goffredo O.; Balasubramanian, Prabakaran; Breslavsky, Ivan D.; Cartier, Raymond; Ferrari, Giovanni. (2020) Biomechanical characterization of a chronic type a dissected human aorta. Journal of Biomechanics
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• Anssari-Benam, Afshin; Tseng, Yuan-Tsan; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Bucchi, Andrea. (2020) Rate-dependent mechanical behaviour of semilunar valves under biaxial deformation: From quasi-static to physiological loading rates. Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
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• Ross, Colton; Laurence, Devin; Hsu, Ming-Chen; Baumwart, Ryan; Zhao, Yan; Mir, Arshid. (2020) Mechanics of Porcine Heart Valves’ Strut Chordae Tendineae Investigated as a Leaflet–Chordae–Papillary Muscle Entity. Annals of Biomedical Engineering
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• Pepe, Antonio; Li, Jianning; Rolf-Pissarczyk, Malte; Gsaxner, Christina; Chen, Xiaojun; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2020) Detection, segmentation, simulation and visualization of aortic dissections: A review. Medical Image Analysis
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• Budday, S.; Sarem, M.; Starck, L.; Sommer, G.; Pfefferle, J.; Phunchago, N.. (2020) Towards microstructure-informed material models for human brain tissue. Acta Biomaterialia
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• Ross, Colton J.; Hsu, Ming-Chen; Baumwart, Ryan; Mir, Arshid; Burkhart, Harold M.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2020) Quantification of load-dependent changes in the collagen fiber architecture for the strut chordae tendineae-leaflet insertion of porcine atrioventricular heart valves. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
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• Denli, Funda; Gultekin, Osman; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Dal, Husnu. (2020) A phase-field model for fracture of unidirectional fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composites. Computational Mechanics
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Jett, Samuel; Hudson, Luke; Baumwart, Ryan; Bohnstedt, Bradley; Mir, Arshid; Burkhart, Harold. (2020) Integration of polarized spatial frequency domain imaging (pSFDI) with a biaxial mechanical testing system for quantification of load-dependent collagen architecture in soft collagenous tissues. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W. (2020) An arterial constitutive model accounting for collagen content and cross-linking. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Ramezanpour, Mehdi; Rikhtegar Nezami, Farhad; Ramezanpour, Nahid; Kabinejadian, Foad; Maerefat, Mehdi; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2020) Role of Vessel Microstructure in the Longevity of End-to-Side Grafts. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel

2019

• Niestrawska, Justyna A; Regitnig, Peter; Viertler, Christian; Cohnert, Tina U; Babu, Anju R; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2019) The role of tissue remodeling in mechanics and pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Bernecker, Claudia; Köfeler, Harald; Pabst, Georg; Trötzmüller, Martin; Kolb, Dagmar; Strohmayer, Karl. (2019) Cholesterol Deficiency Causes Impaired Osmotic Stability of Cultured Red Blood Cells. Frontiers in Physiology
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Geith, Markus A.; Swidergal, Krzysztof; Hochholdinger, Bernd; Schratzenstaller, Thomas G.; Wagner, Marcus; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2019) On the importance of modeling balloon folding, pleating, and stent crimping: An FE study comparing experimental inflation tests. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Anssari-Benam, Afshin; Tseng, Yuan-Tsan; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Bucchi, Andrea. (2019) Rate-dependency of the mechanical behaviour of semilunar heart valves under biaxial deformation. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Ross, Colton J; Laurence, Devin W; Richardson, Jacob; Babu, Anju R; Evans, Lauren E; Beyer, Ean G. (2019) An investigation of the glycosaminoglycan contribution to biaxial mechanical behaviours of porcine atrioventricular heart valve leaflets. Journal of the Royal Society Interface
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Liu, Hongliang; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge; Prot, Victorien Emile. (2019) Anisotropic finite strain viscoelasticity: constitutive modeling and finite element implementation. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W.; Sherifova, Selda. (2019) On fibre dispersion modelling of soft biological tissues: A review. Proceedings of the Royal Society. Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
  Vitenskapelig oversiktsartikkel/review
• Ben-Or Frank, M; Niestrawska, JA; Holzapfel, Gerhard; deBotton, G. (2019) Micromechanically-motivated analysis of fibrous tissue. Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Kramer, Katherine E; Ross, Colton J; Laurence, Devin W; Babu, Anju R; Wu, Yi; Towner, Rheal A. (2019) An investigation of layer-specific tissue biomechanics of porcine atrioventricular valve anterior leaflets. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Sigaeva, Taisiya; Sommer, Gerhard; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Di Martino, Elena S. (2019) Anisotropic residual stresses in arteries. Journal of the Royal Society Interface
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Li, Kewei; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2019) Multiscale modeling of fiber recruitment and damage with a discrete fiber dispersion method. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Budday, Silvia; Ovaert, Timothy C; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Steinmann, Paul; Kuhl, Ellen. (2019) Fifty Shades of Brain: A Review on the Mechanical Testing and Modeling of Brain Tissue. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Horvat, Nino; Virag, Lana; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Soric, Jurica; Karsaj, Igor. (2019) A finite element implementation of a growth and remodeling model for soft biological tissues: Verification and application to abdominal aortic aneurysms. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Gultekin, Osman; Hager, Sandra Priska; Dal, Husnu; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2019) Computational modeling of progressive damage and rupture in fibrous biological tissues: application to aortic dissection. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Sherifova, Selda; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2019) Biomechanics of aortic wall failure with a focus on dissection and aneurysm: A review. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig oversiktsartikkel/review
• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Prot, Victorien Emile; Zhang, Zhiliang. (2019) Solid (Bio)Mechanics: Challenges of the Next Decade. Verlag der Technischen Universität Graz Verlag der Technischen Universität Graz
  Vitenskapelig antologi/Konferanseserie
• Sherifova, Selda; Sommer, Gerhard; Viertler, Christian; Regitnig, Peter; Caranasos, Thomas; Smith, Margaret Anne. (2019) Failure properties and microstructure of healthy and aneurysmatic human thoracic aortas subjected to uniaxial extension with a focus on the media. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Liu, Xuyan; Skallerud, Bjørn Helge; Prot, Victorien Emile; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2019) An Anisotropic Growth Model For Fibrous Tissues: Continuum Formulation and Computational Aspects. International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE)
  Vitenskapelig Kapittel/Artikkel/Konferanseartikkel

2018

• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W. (2018) Biomechanical relevance of the microstructure in artery walls with a focus on passive and active components. American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology
  Vitenskapelig oversiktsartikkel/review
• Gultekin, Osman; Dal, Husnu; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2018) Numerical aspects of anisotropic failure in soft biological tissues favor energy-based criteria: A rate-dependent anisotropic crack phase-field model. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• McEvoy, Eoin; Holzapfel, Gerhard; McGarry, Patrick. (2018) Compressibility and Anisotropy of the Ventricular Myocardium: Experimental Analysis and Microstructural Modeling. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Li, Kewei; Ogden, Ray W; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2018) An exponential constitutive model excluding fibres under compression: Application to extension?inflation of a residually stressed carotid artery. Mathematics and mechanics of solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Erdemir, Ahmet; Hunter, Peter J; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Loew, Leslie M.; Middleton, John; Jacobs, Christopher R.. (2018) Perspectives on sharing models and related resources in computational biomechanics research. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Niestrawska, Justyna A; Ch Haspinger, Daniel; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2018) The influence of fiber dispersion on the mechanical response of aortic tissues in health and disease: a computational study. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Li, Kewei; Ogden, Ray W; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2018) Modeling fibrous biological tissues with a general invariant that excludes compressed fibers. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Sommer, Gerhard; Benedikt, Christoph; Niestrawska, Justyna A; Hohenberger, Gloria; Viertler, Christian; Regitnig, Peter. (2018) Mechanical response of human subclavian and iliac arteries to extension, inflation and torsion. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Klinge, S; Aygun, S; Gilbert, RP; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2018) Multiscale FEM simulations of cross-linked actin network embedded in cytosol with the focus on the filament orientation. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Li, Kewei; Ogden, Ray W.; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2018) A discrete fibre dispersion method for excluding fibres under compression in the modelling of fibrous tissues. Journal of the Royal Society Interface
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Haspinger, Daniel Ch; Murtada, Sae-II; Niestrawska, Justyna A; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2018) Numerical analyses of the interrelation between extracellular smooth muscle orientation and intracellular filament overlap in the human abdominal aorta. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Gultekin, Osman; Dal, Husnu; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2018) On the quasi-incompressible finite element analysis of anisotropic hyperelastic materials. Computational Mechanics
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Cyron, Christian J.. (2018) Preface of the special issue on mathematical and computational modeling in biomechanics. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik
  Leder

2017

• Budday, S; Sommer, G; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Steinmann, P; Kuhl, E. (2017) Viscoelastic parameter identification of human brain tissue. Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Budday, S; Sommer, G; Haybaeck, J; Steinmann, P; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Kuhl, E. (2017) Rheological characterization of human brain tissue. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W. (2017) Preface. Journal of elasticity
  Leder
• Murtada, Sae-II; Humphrey, Jay D; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2017) Multiscale and Multiaxial Mechanics of Vascular Smooth Muscle. Biophysical Journal
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W. (2017) Comparison of two model frameworks for fiber dispersion in the elasticity of soft biological tissues. European Journal of Mechanics. A, Solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Fereidoonnezhad, B; Naghdabadi, R; Sohrabpour, S; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2017) A Mechanobiological model for damage-induced growth in arterial tissue with application to in-stent restenosis. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Budday, Silvia; Sommer, Gerald; Birkl, Christoph; Langkammer, Christian; Haybaeck, Johannes; Kohnert, Julius. (2017) Mechanical characterization of human brain tissue. Acta Biomaterialia
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Mihai, L Angela; Budday, Silvia; Holzapfel, Gerhard; Kuhl, Ellen; Goriely, Alain. (2017) A family of hyperelastic models for human brain tissue. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel

2016

• Niestrawska, Justyna A; Viertler, Christian; Regitnig, Peter; Cohnert, Tina U; Sommer, Gerhard; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2016) Microstructure and mechanics of healthy and aneurysmatic abdominal aortas: Experimental analysis and modelling. Journal of the Royal Society Interface
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Stålhand, Jonas; McMeeking, Robert M; Holzapfel, Gerhard. (2016) On the thermodynamics of smooth muscle contraction. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  Vitenskapelig artikkel
• Holzapfel, Gerhard; Ogden, Ray W. (2016) On Fiber Dispersion Models: Exclusion of Compressed Fibers and Spurious Model Comparisons. Journal of elasticity
  Vitenskapelig artikkel