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List of works by Elizabeth A Zimmermann

A methodology for the investigation of toughness and crack propagation in mouse bone

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Age-related changes in the plasticity and toughness of human cortical bone at multiple length scales.

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Alendronate treatment alters bone tissues at multiple structural levels in healthy canine cortical bone.

scientific article published on 4 August 2015

Assessment of collagen quality associated with non-enzymatic cross-links in human bone using Fourier-transform infrared imaging.

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Bone as a Structural Material

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Characterization of the effects of x-ray irradiation on the hierarchical structure and mechanical properties of human cortical bone

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

Effect of sequential treatments with alendronate, parathyroid hormone (1-34) and raloxifene on cortical bone mass and strength in ovariectomized rats

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Fracture resistance of human cortical bone across multiple length-scales at physiological strain rates.

scientific article published on 13 April 2014

Glucocorticoid-induced bone loss in mice can be reversed by the actions of parathyroid hormone and risedronate on different pathways for bone formation and mineralization

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How tough is brittle bone? Investigating osteogenesis imperfecta in mouse bone

scientific article published on June 2014

In situ deformation of growth plate chondrocytes in stress-controlled static vs dynamic compression.

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Intrinsic mechanical behavior of femoral cortical bone in young, osteoporotic and bisphosphonate-treated individuals in low- and high energy fracture conditions

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Mechanical adaptability of the Bouligand-type structure in natural dermal armour.

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Micro-morphological properties of osteons reveal changes in cortical bone stability during aging, osteoporosis, and bisphosphonate treatment in women

scientific article published on 30 April 2013

Mixed-mode fracture of human cortical bone

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Mixed-mode toughness of human cortical bone containing a longitudinal crack in far-field compression.

scientific article published on 15 November 2011

Modifications to Nano- and Microstructural Quality and the Effects on Mechanical Integrity in Paget's Disease of Bone

scientific article published on 01 February 2015

Multi-level characterization of human femoral cortices and their underlying osteocyte network reveal trends in quality of young, aged, osteoporotic and antiresorptive-treated bone

scientific article published on 13 January 2015

Multiscale structure and damage tolerance of coconut shells.

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Natural flexible dermal armor

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Osteocytic canalicular networks: morphological implications for altered mechanosensitivity

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Perspectives on the role of nanotechnology in bone tissue engineering

scientific article published on 14 August 2012

Prolonged alendronate treatment prevents the decline in serum TGF-β1 levels and reduces cortical bone strength in long-term estrogen deficiency rat model

scientific article published on 23 October 2012

Protective role of Arapaima gigas fish scales: structure and mechanical behavior

scientific article published on 09 May 2014

The Formation of Calcified Nanospherites during Micropetrosis Represents a Unique Mineralization Mechanism in Aged Human Bone

scientific article published on 7 November 2016

The fracture mechanics of human bone: influence of disease and treatment

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The incorporation of fluoride and strontium in hydroxyapatite affects the composition, structure, and mechanical properties of human cortical bone

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Vitamin D deficiency induces early signs of aging in human bone, increasing the risk of fracture

scientific article published in July 2013