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Overview

Gustavo V. Guinea is affiliated with the Technical University of Madrid in Spain. Their scholarly work spans multiple fields primarily in Materials Science and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these broad areas, their research focuses significantly on subfields such as Biomaterials, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Insect Science.

The scientist's main research topics encompass:

  • Silk-based biomaterials and applications
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Biochemical and Structural Characterization
  • Silkworms and Sericulture Research
  • Nerve injury and regeneration
  • Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications

Gustavo V. Guinea has contributed to multiple publication venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Biomimetics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Biomacromolecules
  • Molecules
  • Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials

Notable recent papers published by the scientist include:

  • "Silk Fibroin: An Ancient Material for Repairing the Injured Nervous System" (2021, Pharmaceutics)
  • "Biomaterials to Neuroprotect the Stroke Brain: A Large Opportunity for Narrow Time Windows" (2020, Cells)
  • "Structure-Function Relationship of Artificial Spider Silk Fibers Produced by Straining Flow Spinning" (2020, Biomacromolecules)
  • "Basic Principles in the Design of Spider Silk Fibers" (2021, Molecules)
  • "Aging is accompanied by T-cell stiffening and reduced interstitial migration through dysfunctional nuclear organization" (2022, Immunology)

The scientist frequently collaborates with peers including José Pérez-Rigueiro, M. Elices, Daniel González-Nieto, Fivos Panetsos, and Francisco J. Rojo. These coauthors represent consistent partnerships contributing to multiple publications.

Best Publications

  • The cohesive zone model: advantages, limitations and challenges

    M. Elices;G.V. Guinea;J. Gómez;J. Planas

  • Mixed Mode Fracture of Concrete under Proportional and Nonproportional Loading

    J.C. Gálvez;M. Elices;G.V. Guinea;J. Planas

  • Stress Intensity factor, compliance and CMOD for a General Three-Point-Bend Beam

    G. V. Guinea;J. Y. Pastor;J. Planas;M. Elices

  • Measurement of the fracture energy using three-point bend tests: Part 3—influence of cutting theP-δ tail

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  • Measurement of the fracture energy using three-point bend tests: Part 1—Influence of experimental procedures

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  • Measurement of the fracture energy using three-point bend tests: Part 2—Influence of bulk energy dissipation

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  • Decellularization of pericardial tissue and its impact on tensile viscoelasticity and glycosaminoglycan content.

    Birzabith Mendoza-Novelo;Eva E. Avila;Juan V. Cauich-Rodríguez;Eduardo Jorge-Herrero

  • A general bilinear fit for the softening curve of concrete

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  • Generalizations and specializations of cohesive crack models

    J Planas;M Elices;G.V Guinea;F.J Gómez

  • Size effect and boundary conditions in the Brazilian test: Experimental verification

    C. Rocco;G. V. Guinea;J. Planas;M. Elices

  • The effect of the bond between the matrix and the aggregates on the cracking mechanism and fracture parameters of concrete

    G.V. Guinea;K. El-Sayed;C.G. Rocco;M. Elices

  • Fractional-order viscoelasticity applied to describe uniaxial stress relaxation of human arteries.

    Damian Craiem;Francisco J Rojo;José Miguel Atienza;Ricardo L Armentano

  • Failure criteria for linear elastic materials with U-notches

    F. J. Gómez;G. V. Guinea;M. Elices

  • Review of the splitting-test standards from a fracture mechanics point of view

    C Rocco;G.V Guinea;J Planas;M Elices

  • KI evaluation by the displacement extrapolation technique

    Gustavo V. Guinea;Jaime Planas;Manuel Elices

  • Controlled supercontraction tailors the tensile behaviour of spider silk

    J. Pérez-Rigueiro;M. Elices;G.V. Guinea

  • Stretching of supercontracted fibers: a link between spinning and the variability of spider silk.

    Guinea Gv;Elices M;Pérez-Rigueiro J;Plaza Gr

  • Size effect and boundary conditions in the brazilian test: theoretical analysis

    C. Rocco;G. V. Guinea;J. Planas;M. Elices

  • Mechanical behaviour and rupture of normal and pathological human ascending aortic wall

    Claudio M. García-Herrera;J. M. Atienza;F. J. Rojo;E. Claes

  • Fracture of model concrete: 2. Fracture energy and characteristic length

    C. Rosselló;M. Elices;G.V. Guinea

  • Thermo‐hygro‐mechanical behavior of spider dragline silk: Glassy and rubbery states

    Gustavo R. Plaza;Gustavo V. Guinea;José Pérez-Rigueiro;Manuel Elices

  • Safety and tolerability of silk fibroin hydrogels implanted into the mouse brain

    Laura Fernández-García;Núria Marí-Buyé;Juan A. Barios;Rodrigo Madurga

  • Cohesive cracks versus nonlocal models: Closing the gap

    J. Planas;M. Elices;G. V. Guinea

  • On the measurement of concrete fracture energy using three-point bend tests

    M. Elices;G. V. Guinea;J. Planas

Frequent Co-Authors

Manuel Elices
Manuel Elices Technical University of Madrid
Alfonso M. Gañán-Calvo
Alfonso M. Gañán-Calvo University of Seville
Christian Riekel
Christian Riekel European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Manfred Burghammer
Manfred Burghammer European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Jesús Vázquez
Jesús Vázquez Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research
Cheryl Y. Hayashi
Cheryl Y. Hayashi American Museum of Natural History
Javier Llorca
Javier Llorca Technical University of Madrid
David L. Kaplan
David L. Kaplan Tufts University
Aravind Dasari
Aravind Dasari Nanyang Technological University
Tetsuo Asakura
Tetsuo Asakura Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

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