Publications

Elizabeth Dimbath; Shea Middleton; Matthew Sean Peach; Andrew W. Ju; Stephanie George; Lisandra de Castro Brás; Alex Vadati (2024). Physics-based in silico modelling of microvascular pulmonary perfusion in COVID-19. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1177/09544119241241550

Shea Middleton; Elizabeth Dimbath; Veeranna Maddipati; M. Sean Peach; Andrew W. Ju; Stephanie George; Alex Vadati (2023). A Multi-Scale Computer Model of Mechanical Ventilation for COVID-19 Patients. Journal of Multiscale Modelling. https://doi.org/10.1142/S1756973723500105

Gabriel A. Grilo; Sirin N. Cakir; Patti R. Shaver; Rugmani P. Iyer; Kaitlin Whitehead; Joseph M. McClung; Ali Vahdati; Lisandra E. de Castro Brás (2023). Collagen matricryptin promotes cardiac function by mediating scar formation. Life Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2023.121598

Elizabeth Dimbath; Stephanie George; Lisandra de Castro Bras; Alex Vadati (2023). Comparing the Meso- and Micro-scale Mechanical Properties of Rat Lung Tissue using Computational Modeling. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology.

Middleton, S., Dimbath, E., George, S., Peach, M., Maddipati, V., Ju, A., Vahdati, A. (2022). A Physics-Based Multiscale Model of Mechanical Ventilation of COVID-19-Infected Lungs. In Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas.

Middleton, S., Dimbath, E., Pant, A., George, S., Peach, M., Yang, K., Ju, A., Vahdati, A. (2022). Towards a multi-scale computer modeling workflow for simulation of pulmonary ventilation in advanced COVID-19. Computers in Biology and Medicine.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2022.105513

Paul, E., Pant, A., George, S., Meardon, S., Willson, J.,  & Vahdati, A. (2022). In silico modeling of tibial fatigue life in physically active males and females during different exercise protocols. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35393943/

Middleton, S., Dimbath, E., Pant, A., George, S., Peach, M., Yang, K., Ju, A., Vahdati, A.(2022). A physics-based multi-scale modeling pipeline for simulation of ventilation in advanced COVID-19. In Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference.

Meardon, S., Vahdati, A., & Willson, J. (2021). Cumulative Peak Tibial Bone Stress during High Intensity Interval Training vs. Running. In International Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Sweden. http://media.isb2021.com/2021/12/ISB2021_ProgrammeAbstracts.pdf

Butler, T., Vahdati, A., Meardon, S., & George, S. (2021). Determining tibial stress and strain during the stance phase with 3D finite element modeling in a healthy running population. In Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference.

Paul, E., Meardon, S., Willson, J., George, S., & Vahdati, A. (2021). In silico modeling of tibial fatigue life in physically active males and females during different exercise protocols. In International Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Sweden. http://media.isb2021.com/2021/12/ISB2021_ProgrammeAbstracts.pdf

Dimbath, E., George, S., & Vahdati, A. (2021). Reconciling the Mechanical Properties of Lung Tissue at the Meso- and Microscale. In Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting. Orlando.

Middleton, S., Pant, A., George, S., & Vahdati, A. (2021). Efficient Workflows for Segmenting the Lung Lobes and Lesions in CT Images of COVID-19 Patients. In Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting. Orlando.

Pant, A., Paul, E., Niebur, G.L. & Vahdati, A. (2021). Integration of mechanics and biology in computer simulation of bone remodeling. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology.  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33965425/

Dimbath, E., Maddipati, V., Stahl, J., Sewell, K. A., Domire, Z. J., George, S., & Vahdati, A. (2021). Implications of microscale lung damage for COVID-19 pulmonary ventilation dynamics. Life Scienceshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33716059/

Sessoms, O., & Vahdati, A. (2021, April). Biohydrochemical Computational Modeling of Nitrogen Species Transport at Lake Mattamuskeet Waterfowl Impoundments. 2021 NC Space Symposium. NC. https://ncspacegrant.ncsu.edu/events/2021-space-symposium/

Abuna, G., Pant, A., Vahdati, A., & Geraldeli, S. (2021). Nanohardness recovery of remineralized human enamel. School of Dental Medicine Celebration of Research and Scholarship (CORAS).

Pant, A., Paul, E., & Vahdati, A. (2020). Developing a multiscale in silico cornea for understanding the role of cell mechanics in corneal pathologies. Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering, 40(4), 1369–1377. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0208521620300966

Pearce, D., Fischer, S., Huda, F., & Vahdati, A. (2020). Applications of Computer Modeling and Simulation in Cartilage Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 17(1), 1–13. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13770-019-00216-9

Paul, E., Meardon, S. A., & Vahdati, A. (2020). A New, Simple, Feasible Process to Predict Subject-Specific Tibial Fracture. In State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium.

Barnett, Z., Vahdati, A., & Limberis, L. (2020). Modeling PhyB & PIF3 Coated Bead Interactions. In State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium.

Middleton, S., Perry, J. L., & Vahdati, A. (2020). Computational investigation of the effect of inhomogeneous material properties in the mechanical behavior of soft and hard palate. In Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting.

Paul, E., Pant, A., George, S., Willson, J. D., Meardon, S. A., & Vahdati, A. (2020). A workflow for estimating tibial fracture probability using a single MRI or CT slice. In Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting.

Butler, P., Meardon, S. A., Vahdati, A., & George, S. (2020). Tibia Geometric and Strength Parameters Based on MRI in Female Runners. In Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting.

Vahdati, A., & Pearce, D. (2020). An Analysis of Wind Flow Patterns in Different Greenville Housing Communities Using Computational Fluid Dynamics. In HurriCon 2020 Meeting.

Vahdati, A., Pearce, D., & George, S. (2020). Combining fluid and solid dynamics to better characterize pulmonary artery hemodynamics. In Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference.

Vahdati, A., McKeel, W., & Pearce, D. (2020). Simulation of Hurricane Force Winds on Residential Homes with Various Windows Open. HurriCon 2020 Meeting.

Modaresnezhad, M., Vahdati, A., Nemati, H., Ardestani, A., & Sadri, F. (2019). A rule-based semantic approach for data integration, standardization and dimensionality reduction utilizing the UMLS: Application to predicting bariatric surgery outcomes. Computers in Biology and Medicinehttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30708220/

Vahdati, A., & Paul, E. (2019). On the Accuracy of Rigid and Homogeneous Distal Femur Finite Element Models. In Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting. Philadelphia.

Vahdati, A., & Paul, E. (2019). Efficient Workflow for Articular Cartilage Segmentation Using 3D Slicer and Mimics. In Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting. Phildelphia.

Huda, F., Abdel-Salam, T. M., Hudson, N. E., & Vahdati, A. (2019). Investigation of the interplay between blood and thrombus mechanical properties: A 3D fluid-solid interaction model. In Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference (SB3C2019). Seven Springs, PA.

Seven, I., Vahdati, A., Pedersen, I. B., Vestergaard, A., Hjortdal, J., Roberts, C. J., & Dupps, W. J. (2017). Contralateral Eye Comparison of SMILE and Flap-Based Corneal Refractive Surgery: Computational Analysis of Biomechanical Impact. Journal of Refractive Surgery , 33(7), 444–453. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28681903/

Vahdati, A., Seven, I., Mysore, N., Randleman, J. B., & Dupps, W. J. (2016). Computational Biomechanical Analysis of Asymmetric Ectasia Risk in Unilateral Post-LASIK Ectasia. Journal of Refractive Surgery , 32(12), 811–820.

Seven, I., Vahdati, A., De Stefano, V. S., Krueger, R. R. R., & Dupps, W. J. (2016). Comparison of Patient-Specific Computational Modeling Predictions and Clinical Outcomes of LASIK for Myopia. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 57(14), 6287–6297.

Seven, I., Vahdati, A., & Dupps, W. J. (2016). Patient-Specific Computational Analysis of Laser in situ Keratomileusis: A clinical validation study. In Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (Vol. 57, pp. 2376–2376). The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting.

Rouhi, G., Vahdati, A., Li, X., & Sudak, L. (2015). A three-dimensional computer model to simulate spongy bone remodeling under overload using a semi-mechanistic bone remodeling theory. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, 15(04), 1550061.

Rouhi, G., Vahdati, A., Li, X., & Sudak, L. J. (2015). An investigation into the effects of osteocytes density and mechanosensitivity on trabecular bone loss in aging and osteoporotic individuals. Biomedical Engineering Letters, 5(4), 302–310.

Dupps, W. J., Vahdati, A., Mysore, N., Seven, I., Krueger, R. R., & Randleman, J. B. (2015). Computational modeling of unilateral ectasia after LASIK and PRK. In Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (Vol. 56, pp. 1111–1111). The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting.

Seven, I., Vahdati, A., Roberts, C. J., Pedersen, I. B., Hjortdal, J., & Dupps, W. J. (2015). Biomechanical comparison of contralateral flap-based and no-flap femtosecond lenticule extraction procedures using inverse finite element analysis. In Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (Vol. 56, pp. 1110–1110). The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting.

Vahdati, A., & Dupps, W. J. (2015). A fiber-reinforced porohyperelastic swelling model for mechanical behavior of cornea: Application to prediction of keratoconus initiation. In Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (Vol. 56, pp. 2040–2040). The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting.

Vahdati, A., Walscharts, S., Jonkers, I., Garcia-Aznar, J. M., Vander Sloten, J., & van Lenthe, G. H. (2014). Role of subject-specific musculoskeletal loading on the prediction of bone density distribution in the proximal femur. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 30, 244–52.

Pellikaan, P., Vahdati, A., Wirix-Speetjens, R., Sinnaeve, F., Samson, I., Lenthe, H., & Vander, S., Jos. (2014). Prediction of bone density distribution around the compress® implant: effect of idealized versus subject-specific geometry. In 7th World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston.

Vahdati, A., Vander, S., Jos, & Lenthe, H. (2014). An inverse finite element procedure for subject-specific prediction of bone density distribution in the proximal femur. Boston: 7th World Congress of Biomechanics.

Garijo, N., Vahdati, A., Lenthe, G. H., Garc’ia-Aznar, J. M., & Perez, M. A. (2014). Numerical algorithms for patient-specific predictions of proximal femoral loads. Amsterdam, the Netherlands: 12th Intl. Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (CMBBE).

Vahdati, A., & Wagner, D. R. (2013). Implant size and mechanical properties influence the failure of the adhesive bond between cartilage implants and native tissue in a finite element analysis. Journal of Biomechanics, 46(9), 1554–60.

Vahdati, A., & Wagner, D. R. (2012). Finite element study of a tissue-engineered cartilage transplant in human tibiofemoral joint. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 15(11), 1211–21.

Vahdati, A., Zhao, Y., Ovaert, T. C., & Wagner, D. R. (2012). Computational investigation of fibrin mechanical and damage properties at the interface between native cartilage and implant. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 134(11), 111004.

McGann, M. E., Vahdati, A., & Wagner, D. R. (2012). Methods to assess in vitro wear of articular cartilage. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 226(8), 612–22.

Kemmis, C. M., Vahdati, A., Weiss, H. E., & Wagner, D. R. (2010). Bone morphogenetic protein 6 drives both osteogenesis and chondrogenesis in murine adipose-derived mesenchymal cells depending on culture conditions. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 401(1), 20–5.

Vahdati, A., & Rouhi, G. (2009). A model for mechanical adaptation of trabecular bone incorporating cellular accommodation and effects of microdamage and disuse. Mechanics Research Communications, 36(3), 284–293.

Vahdati, A., & Wagner, D. R. (2009). Influence of Calcified Cartilage Zone Permeability in Mechanical Behavior of Articular Cartilage: A Finite Element Study. In ASME 2009 Summer Bioengineering Conference.

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