Kurt J. Koester, Ph.D.

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2007 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 
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Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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Robert O. Ritchie grad student 2007 UC Berkeley
 (The fracture properties and toughening mechanisms of bone and dentin.)
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Koester KJ, Barth HD, Ritchie RO. (2011) Effect of aging on the transverse toughness of human cortical bone: evaluation by R-curves. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 4: 1504-13
Diez-Perez A, Güerri R, Nogues X, et al. (2010) Microindentation for in vivo measurement of bone tissue mechanical properties in humans. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research : the Official Journal of the American Society For Bone and Mineral Research. 25: 1877-85
Ritchie R, Koester K, Ionova, et al. (2010) Erratum: Measurement of the toughness of bone: A tutorial with special reference to small animal studies [Bone, vol. 43 (5), Nov. 2008, pp. 798–812] Bone. 47: 706
Kruzic JJ, Kim DK, Koester KJ, et al. (2009) Indentation techniques for evaluating the fracture toughness of biomaterials and hard tissues. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 2: 384-95
Ritchie RO, Koester KJ, Ionova S, et al. (2008) Measurement of the toughness of bone: a tutorial with special reference to small animal studies. Bone. 43: 798-812
Koester KJ, Ager JW, Ritchie RO. (2008) The true toughness of human cortical bone measured with realistically short cracks. Nature Materials. 7: 672-7
Koester KJ, Ager JW, Ritchie RO. (2008) The effect of aging on crack-growth resistance and toughening mechanisms in human dentin. Biomaterials. 29: 1318-28
Thomson KE, Jiang D, Lemberg JA, et al. (2008) In situ bend testing of niobium-reinforced alumina nanocomposites with and without single-walled carbon nanotubes Materials Science and Engineering A. 493: 256-260
Koester KJ, Ager JW, Ritchie RO. (2008) The toughness of bone and the influence of bisphosphonates on the resistance to fracture Bone. 42: S76
Koester KJ, Ager JW, Ritchie RO. (2008) Aging the fracture of human cortical bone and tooth dentin Jom. 60: 33-38
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