John Z. Wu

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Best Publications

• Evaluation of the finite element software ABAQUS for biomechanical modelling of biphasic tissues

  J.Z Wu;W Herzog;M Epstein

  205
  Citations

• Vibration energy absorption (VEA) in human fingers-hand-arm system

  R.G Dong;A.W Schopper;T.W McDowell;D.E Welcome

  151
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• Effects of Inserting a Pressensor Film Into Articular Joints on the Actual Contact Mechanics

  J. Z. Wu;W. Herzog;M. Epstein

  150
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• Finite element simulation of location- and time-dependent mechanical behavior of chondrocytes in unconfined compression tests.

  J Z Wu;W Herzog

  142
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• An investigation on the relationship between grip, push and contact forces applied to a tool handle

  D. Welcome;S. Rakheja;R. Dong;J.Z. Wu

  142
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• A structural fingertip model for simulating of the biomechanics of tactile sensation.

  J.Z. Wu;R.G. Dong;S. Rakheja;A.W. Schopper

  138
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• Material and functional properties of articular cartilage and patellofemoral contact mechanics in an experimental model of osteoarthritis

  W. Herzog;S. Diet;E. Suter;P. Mayzus

  137
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• Joint contact mechanics in the early stages of osteoarthritis.

  J.Z. Wu;W. Herzog;M. Epstein

  137
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• Analysis of effects of friction on the deformation behavior of soft tissues in unconfined compression tests.

  John Z. Wu;Ren G. Dong;Aaron W. Schopper

  127
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• Modelling of location- and time-dependent deformation of chondrocytes during cartilage loading

  J.Z. Wu;W. Herzog;M. Epstein

  124
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• Analysis of the dynamic strains in a fingertip exposed to vibrations : Correlation to the mechanical stimuli on mechanoreceptors

  J.Z. Wu;K. Krajnak;D.E. Welcome;R.G. Dong

  122
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• Elastic anisotropy of articular cartilage is associated with the microstructures of collagen fibers and chondrocytes

  J.Z. Wu;W. Herzog

  120
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• The relationship between force depression following shortening and mechanical work in skeletal muscle

  W Herzog;T.R Leonard;J.Z Wu

  120
  Citations

• a Comparison of Biodynamic Models of the Human HAND-ARM System for Applications to Hand-Held Power Tools

  S. Rakheja;J.Z. Wu;R.G. Dong;A.W. Schopper

  118
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• A method for analyzing absorbed power distribution in the hand and arm substructures when operating vibrating tools

  Jennie H. Dong;Ren G. Dong;Subhash Rakheja;Daniel E. Welcome

  104
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• Nonlinear and viscoelastic characteristics of skin under compression: experiment and analysis

  John Z Wu;Ren G Dong;W Paul Smutz;Aaron W Schopper

  98
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• Modeling of biodynamic responses distributed at the fingers and the palm of the human hand–arm system

  Ren G. Dong;Jennie H. Dong;John Z. Wu;Subhash Rakheja

  91
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• Simultaneous determination of the nonlinear-elastic properties of skin and subcutaneous tissue in unconfined compression tests.

  John Z. Wu;Robert G. Cutlip;Michael E. Andrew;Ren G. Dong

  90
  Citations

• Three-dimensional finite element simulations of the mechanical response of the fingertip to static and dynamic compressions

  John Z. Wu;Daniel E. Welcome;Ren G. Dong

  89
  Citations

• Analysis of musculoskeletal loading in an index finger during tapping.

  John Z. Wu;Kai Nan An;Robert G. Cutlip;Kristine Krajnak

  89
  Citations

• Inadequate placement of osteochondral plugs may induce abnormal stress-strain distributions in articular cartilage --finite element simulations.

  J.Z. Wu;W. Herzog;E.M. Hasler

  87
  Citations

• Simulation of mechanical responses of fingertip to dynamic loading.

  J.Z. Wu;R.G. Dong;S. Rakheja;A.W. Schopper

  87
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• An improved solution for the contact of two biphasic cartilage layers

  J.Z. Wu;W. Herzog;M. Epstein

  77
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