Special Issue on Pulmonary Biomechanics
Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
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Topic Areas
THE SCOPE OF THIS ISSUE INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO:- Airflow and particulate transport and deposition within the airways
- Characterization of pulmonary structural mechanics across the organ, tissue, and microscructural scale
- Models of pulmonary circulation
- Development of immunology strategies to combat lung diseases
- Tissue deformation maps during normal and mechanical ventilation
- Therapeutic drug delivery targeting and optimization
- Cell based and organ on the chip based lung models
- Vasculature biomechanics
Submission Instructions
Papers should be submitted electronically to the journal through the ASME Journal Tool. If you already have an account, log in as an author and select Submit Paper. If you do not have an account, you can create one here.Once at the Paper Submittal page, select the Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, and then under the Special Issue field, select Special Issue on Pulmonary Biomechanics.
Papers received after the deadline or papers not selected for the Special Issue may be accepted for publication in a regular issue.
Guest Editors
Jessica M. Oakes, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Bioengineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA (J.oakes@northeastern.edu)
Catherline Fromen, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (cfromen@udel.edu)
Mona Eskandari, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA (eskandar@ucr.edu)