Quantification of Interfibrillar Shear Stress in Aligned Soft Collagenous Tissues via Notch Tension Testing

Interfibrillar shear stress is the loading mechanism of collagen fibrils in tendon

(2014) Spencer E. Szczesny et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Failure modes and fracture toughness in partially torn ligaments and tendons

(2014) Gregory A. Von Forell et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Incorporating plasticity of the interfibrillar matrix in shear lag models is necessary to replicate the multiscale mechanics of tendon fascicles

(2014) Spencer E. Szczesny et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

DTAF Dye Concentrations Commonly Used to Measure Microscale Deformations in Biological Tissues Alter Tissue Mechanics

(2014) Spencer E. Szczesny et al.   PLoS One

Fracture Mechanics of Collagen Fibrils: Influence of Natural Cross-Links

(2013) Rene B. Svensson et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Nanointerfacial strength between non-collagenous protein and collagen fibrils in antler bone

(2013) F. Hang et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Using transmission electron microscopy and 3View to determine collagen fibril size and three-dimensional organization

(2013) Tobias Starborg et al.   Nature Protocols

Biaxial Tensile Testing and Constitutive Modeling of Human Supraspinatus Tendon

(2012) Spencer E. Szczesny   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Specialization of tendon mechanical properties results from interfascicular differences

(2012) C. T. Thorpe et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

(2012) Johannes Schindelin et al.   NATURE METHODS

The fracture toughness of soft tissues

(2011) David Taylor et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials