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About us
Research
Biomechanics
Tissue Aspiration
Torsional Resonator
Membrane Inflation
Biaxial Testing
Inverse Problem
Histology / Microscopy
Uterine Cervix
Fetal Membranes
Human Liver
Intervertebral Disc
Mesh Implants
Face
Publications

Education



Publications biomechanics, group E. Mazza

PhD theses 
Student projects 
Peer reviewed papers

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PhD theses

[2t] Alessandro Nava, “In vivo characterization of the mechanical response of soft human tissue”, ETH Diss. Nr. 17060, 2007

[1t] Davide Valtorta, “Dynamic Torsion Test for the Mechanical Characterization of Soft Biological Tissue”, ETH Diss. Nr. 17028, 2006

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Student projects

[7s] Kaiser Andreas, 2008, “Mechanical Characterization and Modeling of Textile Meshes used in soft tissue reconstruction"

[6s] Egger Julien, 2008, “An Inflation Device for Testing Human Fetal Membranes”

[5s] Grau Patrick, 2007, "Aspiration Experiment: Analysis of in Vivo Measurements on Human Liver and Comparison with the Indentation Experiment"

[4s] Bugnard Guillaume, 2007, "Aspiration experiment for in-vivo characterization of human soft tissue: enhancements, construction and validation"

[3s] Klosterkemper Saskia, 2006, "Enhanced Finite Element Characterization of Soft Tissues and Internal Organs on the Example of the Liver"

[2s] Thiemann Amadeus, 2006, „Untersuchung der versteifenden Wirkung von Netzimplantaten“

[1s] Hollenstein Marc, 2005, "Mechanical Characterization of soft Materials: Comparison between different Experiments on synthetic Specimens"

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Peer reviewed papers

[20p] Barbarino G., Jabareen M., Trzewik J., Nkengne A., Stamatas G., Mazza E., Development and validation of a three dimensional finite element model of the face, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, in press

[19p] Bauer M., Mazza E., Jabareen M., Sultan L., Bajka M., Lang U., Zimmermann R., Holzapfel G.A., Assessment of the in vivo biomechanical properties of the human uterine cervix in pregnancy using the aspiration test, European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, in press

[18p] Jabareen M., Mallik A. S., Bilic G., Zisch A.H., Mazza E., Relation between mechanical properties and microstructure of human fetal membranes: an attempt towards a quantitative analysis, European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, in press

[17p] E. Mazza, P. Grau, M. Hollenstein, M. Bajka, 2008, Constitutive modeling of human liver from in vivo measurements, MICCAI 2008, Lecture Notes in Computer Sciences, 5242, 726-733

[16p] G. Barbarino, M. Jabareen, J. Trzewik, E. Mazza, 2008, Physically based finite element model of the face, ISBMS 2008, Lecture Notes in Computer Sciences, 5104, 1-10

[15p] A. Nava, E. Mazza, M. Furrer, P. Villiger and W.H. Reinhart, 2008, In vivo mechanical characterization of human liver, Medical Image Analysis, 12, 203–216

[14p] D. Valtorta, L. D. Poulikakos, M. N. Partl, E. Mazza, 2007, Rheological properties of polymer modified bitumen from long term-field tests, Fuel, 86, 7-8, 938-948.

[13p] E. Mazza, A. Nava, D. Hahnloser, W. Jochum, M. Bajka, 2007, The mechanical response of human liver and its relation to histology: An in vivo study, Medical Image Analysis, 11, 663–672.

[12p] E. Mazza, O. Papes, M.B. Rubin, S.R. Bodner, N.S. Binur, 2007, Simulation of the Aging Face, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 129, 4, 619–623

[11p] M. Bauer, E. Mazza, A. Nava, W. Zeck, M. Eder, M. Bajka, F. Cacho, U. Lang, G.A. Holzapfel, 2007, In Vivo Characterization of the Mechanics of Human Uterine Cervices, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 1101, Reproductive Biomechanics, 186-202

[10p] M. Hollenstein, A. Nava, D. Valtorta, J. G. Snedeker, E. Mazza, 2006, Mechanical Characterization of the Liver Capsule and Parenchyma, ISBMS 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4072, 150-158

[9p] E. Mazza, A. Nava, M. Bauer and R. Winter, G. A. Holzapfel, 2006, In vivo experiments to characterize the mechanical behavior of the human cervix, Mechanics of biological tissue, Springer, Eds. G. Holzapfel, R. Ogden.

[8p] E. Mazza, A. Nava, M. Bauer, R. Winter, M.Bajka, G. A. Holzapfel, 2006, Mechanical properties of the human uterine cervix: an in vivo study, Medical Image Analysis, 10, 125-136

[7p] D. Valtorta, E. Mazza, 2006, Measurement of Rheological Properties of Soft Biological Tissue with a Novel Torsional Resonator Device, Rheological Acta, 45 (5), 677-692.

[6p] E. Mazza, O. Papes, M. Rubin, S. Bodner, N. S. Binur, 2005, Nonlinear elastic-viscoplastic constitutive equations for aging facial tissue, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 4, 2-3, 178-189.

[5p] D. Valtorta, E. Mazza, 2005, Dynamic Measurements of Soft Tissue Viscoelastic Properties with a Torsional Rosonator Device, Medical Image Analysis, 9(5), 481-490.

[4p] S. Weiss, M. Bajka, A. Nava, E. Mazza, P. Niederer, 2004, Finite Element Model for the Simulation of Hydrometra, Technology and Health Care, 12(3), 259-267.

[3p] A. Nava, E. Mazza, F. Kleinermann, N.J. Avis, J. McClure, M. Bajka, 2004 Evaluation of the Mechanical Properties of Human Liver and Kidney through Aspiration Experiments, Technology and Health Care, 12(3), 269-280.

[2p] A. Nava, E. Mazza, O. Häfner, M. Bajka, 2004, Experimental Observation and Modelling of Preconditioning in Soft Biological Tissues, MICCAI 2004, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3078, 1-8

[1p] A. Nava, E. Mazza, F. Kleinermann, N.J. Avis, J. McClure, 2003, Determination of the Mechanical Properties of Soft Human Tissues through Aspiration Experiments, MICCAI 2003, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2878, 222-229
 

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02/24/09 | Stephan Kaufmann | ZfM | ETH