Advances on Modeling in Tissue Engineering

• Cell mechanics: The role of simulation , by Christopher R. Jacobs and Daniel J. Kelly; Multiscale Modelling of Bone Tissue – Remodelling and Application to Scaffold Design , by Helder C. Rodrigues, Pedro G. Coelho, Paulo R. Fernandes; Nonlinear Elastic Scaffold Design, Modeling and Fabrication for Soft Tissue Engineering, by Scott J. Hollister, Claire G. Jeong, J. Jakob Schwiedrzik, Anna G. Mitsak, Heesuk Kang, Francesco Migneco; Computational techniques for selection of biomaterial scaffolds for tissue engineering, by S Checa, C Sandino, DP Byrne, DJ Kelly, D Lacroix and PJ Prendergast; Modelling bone tissue engineering. The role of scaffold microstructural anisotropy on new bone tissue formation, by José A. Sanz-Herrera, Manuel Doblaré and José M. García-Aznar; Geometric modeling and analysis of bone micro-structures as a base for scaffold design , by Y. Holdstein, L. Podshivalov, A. Fischer; Electrospinning and Tissue Engineering, by Geoffrey R Mitchell and Fred Davis; Biofabrication Strategies for Tissue Engineering, by Paulo Jorge Bártolo, Marco Domingos, Tatiana Patrício, Stefania Cometa, Vladimir Mironov

From the reviews: "A new and revolutionary area emerging as a multidisciplinary field involving medicine, biology, and engineering is the focus of this book. ... The book contains eight chapters and describes the state of computation modeling and fabrication in tissue engineering. ... this book provides current information, including many examples, for experts in related areas." (Idalia Flores, ACM Computing Reviews, February, 2012)