Works Published in 2009

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2009 journal article

A dynamic micro-CT scanner based on a carbon nanotube field emission x-ray source

PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, 54(8), 2323–2340.

By: G. Cao*, Y. Lee*, R. Peng*, Z. Liu*, R. Rajaram*, X. Calderon-Colon*, L. An*, P. Wang* ...

MeSH headings : Anesthesia; Animals; Feasibility Studies; Linear Models; Mice; Nanotubes, Carbon; Prospective Studies; Radiation Dosage; Respiration; Respiratory-Gated Imaging Techniques; Time Factors; X-Ray Microtomography / instrumentation
TL;DR: A prototype physiologically gated micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) scanner based on a carbon nanotube field emission micro-focus x-ray source with high spatial and temporal resolutions that is well suited for high-resolution imaging of free-breathing small animals. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Osteogenic Effects of Rest Inserted and Continuous Cyclic Tensile Strain on hASC Lines with Disparate Osteodifferentiation Capabilities

ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, 37(5), 955–965.

By: A. Hanson n, S. Marvel n, S. Bernacki n, A. Banes n, J. Aalst* & E. Loboa n

author keywords: Adipose derived stem cells; Mesenchymal stem cells; Osteogenesis; Mechanical effects on cells and tissues; Tissue engineering
MeSH headings : Adipose Tissue / cytology; Adult Stem Cells; Calcium / metabolism; Cell Differentiation; Cell Proliferation; Cells, Cultured; Humans; Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Models, Biological; Osteogenesis / physiology; Stress, Mechanical; Tensile Strength; Tissue Engineering / methods
TL;DR: Results showed that both continuous and rest inserted cyclic tensile strain increased the amount and rate of calcium deposition for both high and low calcium depositing hASC lines as compared to unstrained controls, suggesting that mechanical loading has a greater effect on cell lines that already have an innate ability to produce bone. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Solid state nanogaps for differential measurements of molecular properties

Applied Physics Letters, 94(12), 122104.

By: B. Moody n & G. McCarty n

author keywords: nanostructured materials; organic compounds; Raman spectra
TL;DR: This paper demonstrates the production and probing of solid state nanogaps by using surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy to collect molecular information at the nanogap and current-voltage traces to probe the charge transport of thenanogap. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Magnetic properties and their dependence on deposition parameters of Co/Al2O3 multilayers grown by pulsed laser deposition

ACTA MATERIALIA, 57(6), 2040–2046.

author keywords: Magnetic properties; Multilayered materials; Thin films; Pulsed laser deposition
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Impedance Boundary Conditions for the Pulmonary Vasculature Including the Effects of Geometry, Compliance, and Respiration

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, 56(3), 862–870.

author keywords: Boundary conditions; computational modeling; pulmonary vasculature; respiration effects
MeSH headings : Algorithms; Animals; Computer Simulation; Electric Impedance; Finite Element Analysis; Lung / anatomy & histology; Lung / blood supply; Lung / physiology; Lung Compliance / physiology; Models, Cardiovascular; Pulmonary Artery / physiology; Pulmonary Circulation; Pulmonary Veins / physiology; Respiration; Sheep; Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted
TL;DR: A scaling factor was used to modify the radius of resistance vessels of the structured tree to capture the maximum change in impedance caused by respiration, resulting in pressure waveforms with an rms error of 0.4224 and 0.7270 mmHg, respectively. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Statistically Significant Raman Detection of Midsequence Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms

ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, 81(5), 2013–2016.

By: B. Moody n & G. McCarty n

MeSH headings : Biosensing Techniques / methods; DNA / chemistry; Oligonucleotides / chemistry; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / genetics; Spectrum Analysis, Raman / methods; Surface Plasmon Resonance / methods; Surface Properties
TL;DR: This report highlights methodologies that enable statistically significant data to be collected for single nucleotide polymorphisms using surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy and shows that statistically significant differences in Raman intensity for characteristic peaks can be collected. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Microfluidic aqueous two phase system for leukocyte concentration from whole blood

BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES, 11(2), 323–329.

author keywords: Microfluidics; Leukocyte; Aqueous two phase separation; Blood; PEG; Dex
MeSH headings : Blood Component Removal / instrumentation; Blood Component Removal / methods; Cell Separation / instrumentation; Cell Separation / methods; Equipment Design; Equipment Failure Analysis; Humans; Leukocytes / cytology; Microfluidic Analytical Techniques / instrumentation; Microfluidic Analytical Techniques / methods; Phase Transition
TL;DR: The most effective configuration was the Dex-PEG-Dex stream pattern which on average increased the ratio of leukocytes to erythrocytes by a factor of 9.13 over unconcentrated blood. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Differences in plantar loading between training shoes and racing flats at a self-selected running speed

Gait & Posture, 29(3), 514–519.

By: J. Wiegerinck, J. Boyd, J. Yoder, A. Abbey, J. Nunley & R. Queen

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Biomechanical evaluation of postures assumed when harvesting from bush crops

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS, 39(2), 347–352.

By: S. Jin n, R. McCulloch n & G. Mirka*

author keywords: Harvesting postures; Ergonomic intervention; EMG
TL;DR: The results indicate that the beneficial aspects of the knee support intervention appear to be outweighed by reduced productivity and the high degree of trunk flexion and that the current strategy used by these workers of alternating between the various harvesting postures may be the best strategy available. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Assessing the antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide thin films using disk diffusion and biofilm reactor

APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE, 255(11), 5806–5811.

author keywords: Antimicrobial materials; Pulsed laser deposition; Zinc oxide
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 chapter

Development and application of naturally renewable scaffold materials for bone tissue engineering

In L. A. Lucia & O. J. Rojas (Eds.), Nanotechnology of renewable materials.

Ed(s): . L. A. Lucia & O. Rojas

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Mesenchymal stem cell-seeded collagen matrices for bone repair: Effects of cyclic tensile strain, cell density, and media conditions on matrix contraction in vitro

JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A, 88A(3), 778–786.

author keywords: bone tissue engineering; mechanical stimulation; osteogenic differentiation; collagen contraction; mesenchymal stem cells
MeSH headings : Adult; Bone and Bones / cytology; Cell Culture Techniques / methods; Cell Differentiation; Cell Survival; Collagen; Culture Media, Conditioned; Humans; Male; Mesenchymal Stem Cells / cytology; Tensile Strength
TL;DR: Findings suggest a correlation between hMSC proliferation and osteogenic differentiation on collagen matrix contraction that is affected by media, cell-seeding density, and cyclic tensile strain. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

ARFI IMAGING FOR NONINVASIVE MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS PART II: TOWARD IN VIVO CHARACTERIZATION

ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, 35(2), 278–295.

By: R. Behler n, T. Nichols*, H. Zhu*, E. Merricks* & C. Gallippi n

author keywords: Acoustic radiation force; Ultrasound; Atherosclerosis; Detection; Characterization; Collagen; Elastin; Pig model
MeSH headings : Acoustics; Algorithms; Animals; Atherosclerosis / diagnostic imaging; Collagen / analysis; Elastin / analysis; Iliac Artery / diagnostic imaging; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted / methods; Immunohistochemistry; Models, Animal; Swine; Ultrasonography
TL;DR: Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) ultrasound, a novel imaging method for noninvasively differentiating the mechanical properties of tissue, is demonstrated for in vivo detection of nonstenotic plaques and plaque material assessment in this pilot investigation, validates the potential relevance of ARFI imaging as a noninvasive imaging technology for in vitro detection and material assessment of atherosclerotic plaque. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Organic trace minerals and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol affect performance characteristics, leg abnormalities, and biomechanical properties of leg bones of turkeys

POULTRY SCIENCE, 88(1), 118–131.

By: P. Ferket n, E. Oviedo-Rondon n, P. Mente n, D. Bohorquez n, A. Santos*, J. Grimes n, J. Richards, J. Dibner, V. Felts*

author keywords: turkey; organic trace mineral; 25-hydroxycholecalciferol; leg problem; bone
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Biomechanical Phenomena; Bone Development / drug effects; Bone and Bones / drug effects; Calcifediol / pharmacology; Diet; Dietary Supplements; Hindlimb / pathology; Lameness, Animal / drug therapy; Male; Trace Elements / pharmacology; Turkeys / growth & development; Walking / physiology
TL;DR: Dietary MIN supplementation may improve feed conversion of turkeys, likely by decreasing leg problems and maximum shear stress at failure of femoral bones in a torsion assay was increased by supplementation with both MIN and HyD together. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Expression of Proinflammatory Cytokines by Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Response to Cyclic Tensile Strain

JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY, 219(1), 77–83.

By: R. Sumanasinghe n, T. Pfeiler n, N. Monteiro-Riviere n & E. Loboa n

MeSH headings : Animals; Bone Marrow Cells / cytology; Bone Marrow Cells / physiology; Cells, Cultured; Cytokines / metabolism; Humans; Interleukin-1beta / metabolism; Interleukin-6 / metabolism; Interleukin-8 / metabolism; Male; Mesenchymal Stem Cells / cytology; Mesenchymal Stem Cells / metabolism; Stress, Mechanical; Stress, Physiological; Tensile Strength; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / metabolism; Young Adult
TL;DR: IL‐6 and IL‐8 expressions by hMSCs were induced by cyclic tensile strain and osteogenic differentiating media, indicating that IL‐ 6 andIL‐8 may be functioning as autocrine signals during osteogenic differentiation of h MSCs. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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