BioengineeringComputational MechanicsPeer-reviewed
Modeling cellular self-organization in strain-stiffening hydrogels
André H. Erhardt, Dirk Peschka, Chiara Dazzi…·Barbara A. Wagner
The paper develops a 3D mathematical model to study cell population dynamics in strain-stiffening hydrogels, showing chain formation and nonlinear mechanical responses under stretching and solvent exchange.