All Outputs (205)

Assessing the Tribological Performance of Sanitary Pads (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fadele, A., & Crossland, S. (2024, September). Assessing the Tribological Performance of Sanitary Pads. Presented at SimBio-M 2024, Online

The impact of tribological performance on comfort and user satisfaction in material-skin interactions is an established field of study. Work in this field has translated to the investigation of incontinence products, but the performance of sanitary p... Read More about Assessing the Tribological Performance of Sanitary Pads.

Advanced Wound Care: Working towards standardised test platforms for novel therapies (2024)
Thesis
Hill, C. A. (2024). Advanced Wound Care: Working towards standardised test platforms for novel therapies. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4927712

There used to be limited knowledge on how wounds heal in response to clinical treatments, therefore therapies were often ineffective, causing a need to heal the wounds that failed to respond to treatment (Gregor et al., 2008; Huang et al., 2014). Dev... Read More about Advanced Wound Care: Working towards standardised test platforms for novel therapies.

Performance and Optimisation of Microfluidic Channels with Acute Angles and Serpentine Curvatures (2024)
Book Chapter
Saadat, M., Hughes, A., Jungclaussen, A., Hajiyavand, A., Poologasundarampillai, G., Moetazedian, A., & Malboubi, M. (2024). Performance and Optimisation of Microfluidic Channels with Acute Angles and Serpentine Curvatures. In M.-R. Alam, & M. Fathi (Eds.), . Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53652-6_5

Numerical analysis of transient thermal contrast on the surface of women’s breasts during recovery from contact cooling (2024)
Thesis
Amri, A. (2024). Numerical analysis of transient thermal contrast on the surface of women’s breasts during recovery from contact cooling. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4927492

The Transmission Line Matrix (TLM) method is used to solve numerically a heat transfer model for the woman’s breast and predict the tumour-induced thermal contrast on its surface during a breast thermography exam. This imaging modality is beset with... Read More about Numerical analysis of transient thermal contrast on the surface of women’s breasts during recovery from contact cooling.

A cross sectional pilot study utilising STrain Analysis and Mapping of the Plantar Surface (STAMPS) to measure plantar load characteristics within a healthy population (2024)
Journal Article
Jones, A. D., Crossland, S., Nixon, J. E., Siddle, H. J., Culmer, P. R., & Russell, D. A. (2024). A cross sectional pilot study utilising STrain Analysis and Mapping of the Plantar Surface (STAMPS) to measure plantar load characteristics within a healthy population. Gait and Posture, 113, 246-251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2024.06.018

Background: No in-shoe systems, measuring both components of plantar load (plantar pressure and shear stress) are available for use in patients with diabetes. The STAMPS (STrain Analysis and Mapping of the Plantar Surface) system utilises digital ima... Read More about A cross sectional pilot study utilising STrain Analysis and Mapping of the Plantar Surface (STAMPS) to measure plantar load characteristics within a healthy population.

Incorporating pathological gait into patient-specific finite element models of the haemophilic ankle (2024)
Journal Article
Talbott, H. G., Wilkins, R. A., Brockett, C. L., & Mengoni, M. (2024). Incorporating pathological gait into patient-specific finite element models of the haemophilic ankle. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10237-024-01857-z

Haemarthrosis is an inherent clinical feature of haemophilia, a disease characterised by an absence or reduction in clotting proteins. Patients with severe haemophilia experience joint bleeding leading to blood-induced ankle arthropathy (haemarthropa... Read More about Incorporating pathological gait into patient-specific finite element models of the haemophilic ankle.

In Silico and invitro modelling of chronic wounds to improve our understanding of wound biomechanics and to test novel medical devices (2024)
Thesis
Hendon, A. C. In Silico and invitro modelling of chronic wounds to improve our understanding of wound biomechanics and to test novel medical devices. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4703110

Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a widely used system that aids the healing of chronic wounds through the application of sub-atmospheric pressure. The effectiveness of this method is widely recognised, however the mechanisms behind this are... Read More about In Silico and invitro modelling of chronic wounds to improve our understanding of wound biomechanics and to test novel medical devices.

M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moetazedian, A., Candeo, A., Bassi, A., Cox, L. R., Grover, L. M., & Poologasundarampillai, G. (2023, June). M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication. Presented at 2nd International Conference on Medical Devices: Materials, Mechanics and Manufacturing (ICMD3M 2023), Corfu, Greece

Microfluidics market is the fastest growing research area in the world, and they have shown much promise in biofabrication and 3D bioprinting of tissues and organs. However, microfluidics is conventionally produced using drawn-out and expensive litho... Read More about M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication.

Bioartificial scaffolds fabrication and their use for in vitro testing of wound healing devices (2023)
Thesis
Mandolini, N. Bioartificial scaffolds fabrication and their use for in vitro testing of wound healing devices. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4386661

In the last decades Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) has shown its efficacy in wound healing, applying continuous or intermittent subatmospheric pressure to the wound surface by means of dressing systems. While there is general consen... Read More about Bioartificial scaffolds fabrication and their use for in vitro testing of wound healing devices.

Airflow rates and breathlessness recovery from submaximal exercise in healthy adults: prospective, randomised, cross-over study (2023)
Journal Article
Brew, A., O'Beirne, S., Johnson, M. J., Ramsenthaler, C., Watson, P., Rubini, P. A., Fagan, M. J., Swan, F., & Simpson, A. (online). Airflow rates and breathlessness recovery from submaximal exercise in healthy adults: prospective, randomised, cross-over study. BMJ supportive & palliative care, https://doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2023-004309

Objectives: Facial airflow from a hand-held fan may reduce breathlessness severity and hasten postexertion recovery. Data from randomised controlled trials are limited and the optimal airflow speed remains unknown. We aimed to determine the effect of... Read More about Airflow rates and breathlessness recovery from submaximal exercise in healthy adults: prospective, randomised, cross-over study.

Microfluidic-based 3D bioprinting for fabrication of helical fibres (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moetazedian, A., Candeo, A., Bassi, A., Grover, L., Cox, L., & Poologasundarampillai, G. (2023, March). Microfluidic-based 3D bioprinting for fabrication of helical fibres. Poster presented at Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) European Chapter Meeting 2023, Manchester

INTRODUCTION: 3D extrusion-based bioprinting has emerged as a promising technology for development of advanced and viable organs and tissues and functional 3D in vitro disease models [1,2]. However, these developments have failed to recapitulate the... Read More about Microfluidic-based 3D bioprinting for fabrication of helical fibres.

Assessment of the mechanical role of cranial sutures in the mammalian skull: Computational biomechanical modelling of the rat skull (2023)
Journal Article
Sharp, A. C., Dutel, H., Watson, P. J., Gröning, F., Crumpton, N., Fagan, M. J., & Evans, S. E. (2023). Assessment of the mechanical role of cranial sutures in the mammalian skull: Computational biomechanical modelling of the rat skull. Journal of morphology, 284(3), Article e21555. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21555

Cranial sutures are fibrocellular joints between the skull bones that are progressively replaced with bone throughout ontogeny, facilitating growth and cranial shape change. This transition from soft tissue to bone is reflected in the biomechanical p... Read More about Assessment of the mechanical role of cranial sutures in the mammalian skull: Computational biomechanical modelling of the rat skull.

Microfluidic-based 3D bioprinting to fabricate blood vasculature (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moetazedian, A., Cox, L., Grover, L., & Poologasundarampillai, G. (2022, June). Microfluidic-based 3D bioprinting to fabricate blood vasculature. Presented at UK Society for Biomaterials 22nd Annual Conference (UKSB 2022), University of Sheffield

Introduction:
The most substantial healthcare challenge facing the UK is the inevitable transition towards ageing population. Organ transplantation as the gold-standard treatment has saved many lives and millions of pounds for the NHS; however, ever... Read More about Microfluidic-based 3D bioprinting to fabricate blood vasculature.

Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of Strained Type-II InAsxSb1-x/InAs Quantum Dots for Mid-Infrared Applications (2023)
Journal Article
Yeap, G. H., Rybchenko, S., Itskevich, I., Haywood, S., Carrington, P., & Krier, A. (2023). Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of Strained Type-II InAsxSb1-x/InAs Quantum Dots for Mid-Infrared Applications. Defect and Diffusion Forum, 425, 3-8. https://doi.org/10.4028/p-72o15p

InSb-based self-assembled quantum dots (SAQDs) are very promising for the mid-infrared (3-5 μm) optical range. We have analysed the electronic structure and optical properties of InAsxSb1- x/InAs dots. In this paper, we present the results of the mod... Read More about Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of Strained Type-II InAsxSb1-x/InAs Quantum Dots for Mid-Infrared Applications.

Patient specific training: development of a CT-based mixed reality fibreoptic intubation simulator (2022)
Journal Article
Wright, D., Ma, X., Atkin, W., Wang, L., Fagan, M., & Wellbelove, Z. (2022). Patient specific training: development of a CT-based mixed reality fibreoptic intubation simulator. International Journal of Healthcare Simulation, 2(1), A86. https://doi.org/10.54531/QOJS8275

Fibreoptic intubation training has traditionally been performed using real fibreoptic scopes and manikins or improvised airway ‘boxes’, recently progressing to virtual reality training devices [1]. The latter are populated with computer generated ima... Read More about Patient specific training: development of a CT-based mixed reality fibreoptic intubation simulator.

Investigation on corner precision at different corner angles in material extrusion additive manufacturing: An experimental and computational fluid dynamics analysis (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mollah, M. T., Moetazedian, A., Gleadall, A., Yan, J., Alphonso, W. E., Comminal, R., Šeta, B., Lock, T., & Spangenberg, J. (2022, July). Investigation on corner precision at different corner angles in material extrusion additive manufacturing: An experimental and computational fluid dynamics analysis. Presented at 2022 International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, University of Texas at Austin

This paper investigates the influence of different corner angles on microscale geometry in material extrusion additive manufacturing. Polylactic acid (PLA) was 3D-printed with corner angles of 15°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°, and 135° using Bowden and D... Read More about Investigation on corner precision at different corner angles in material extrusion additive manufacturing: An experimental and computational fluid dynamics analysis.

The relationship between subchondral bone cysts and cartilage health in the Tibiotalar joint: A finite element analysis (2022)
Journal Article
Talbott, H. G., Wilkins, R. A., Redmond, A. C., Brockett, C. L., & Mengoni, M. (2022). The relationship between subchondral bone cysts and cartilage health in the Tibiotalar joint: A finite element analysis. Clinical biomechanics, 99, Article 105745. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2022.105745

Background: Subchondral bone cysts are a common presentation in ankle haemarthropathy. The relationship with ankle joint health has however not previously been investigated. The aim of this study was to assess the influence of subchondral bone cysts... Read More about The relationship between subchondral bone cysts and cartilage health in the Tibiotalar joint: A finite element analysis.

Hydrolytic degradation of polylactide in extrusion additive manufacturing (2022)
Thesis
Moetazedian, A. Hydrolytic degradation of polylactide in extrusion additive manufacturing. (Thesis). Loughborough University. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4864755

The combined use of material extrusion additive manufacturing (MEAM) and biodegradable polymers such as polylactide (PLA) is one of the most versatile and valuable manufacturing strategies for biomedical applications. MEAM enables rapid production of... Read More about Hydrolytic degradation of polylactide in extrusion additive manufacturing.

CONVEX microfluidic devices: a new microscale agile manufacturing pipeline for material extrusion additive manufacturing (2022)
Preprint / Working Paper
Moetazedian, A., Nasrollahi, V., Candeo, A., Cox, L., Grover, L., & Poologasundarampillai, G. CONVEX microfluidic devices: a new microscale agile manufacturing pipeline for material extrusion additive manufacturing

This study is the first to report the fabrication of complex microfluidic devices based on CONtinuously Varied EXtrusion (CONVEX) of extruded filament in material extrusion additive manufacturing (MEAM). A range of complex geometries and channel widt... Read More about CONVEX microfluidic devices: a new microscale agile manufacturing pipeline for material extrusion additive manufacturing.

Study of the composition, processing and microstructure relationship of light alloys (2022)
Thesis
Sumayli, A. I. Study of the composition, processing and microstructure relationship of light alloys. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4508161

This research consists of two main parts. The first part concerns the study of the effect of pulse electromagnetic fields on the microstructural evolution and the hardness of an Al-20%Si alloy. A pulse magnetic field apparatus is used to produce diff... Read More about Study of the composition, processing and microstructure relationship of light alloys.