1st Edition

Cell Mechanics From Single Scale-Based Models to Multiscale Modeling

Edited By Arnaud Chauvière, Luigi Preziosi, Claude Verdier Copyright 2010
482 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

482 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

482 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

Ubiquitous and fundamental in cell mechanics, multiscale problems can arise in the growth of tumors, embryogenesis, tissue engineering, and more. Cell Mechanics : From Single Scale-Based Models to Multiscale Modeling brings together new insight and research on mechanical, mathematical, physical, and biological approaches for simulating the behavior of cells, specifically tumor cells. In... Read more

From Subcellular to Cellular Properties. Single Cell Migration Modeling. Mechanical Effects of Environment on Cell Behavior. From Cellular to Multicellular Models. Index.

Biography

Arnaud Chauvière is an assistant professor of health informatics in the Health Science Center at the University of Texas in Houston.



Luigi Preziosi is a professor of mathematical physics at the Politecnico di Torino in Italy.



Claude Verdier is a research director at CNRS in Grenoble, France.