Ductile sliding between mineral crystals followed by rupture of collagen crosslinks: experimentally supported micromechanical explanation of bone strength

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.05.021zbMath1402.92035OpenAlexW2026911387WikidataQ51824258 ScholiaQ51824258MaRDI QIDQ1625868

Andreas Fritsch, Christian Hellmich, Luc Dormieux

Publication date: 26 November 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.05.021

zbMATH Keywords

strengthbonecollagenhydroxyapatitemultiscale continuum micromechanics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Biomechanical solid mechanics (74L15)

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