Richard Skalak

Affiliations: 
Biomedical engineering Columbia University, New York, NY 
Area:
pulmonary circulation, red blood cell rheology, leukocyte function, bone and soft tissue growth, dental implant design, microcirculatory blood flow, tissue engineering, and cell adhesion
Website:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev.bioeng.1.1.1
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(1923 - 1997)
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=10094&page=254
https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/105499.pdf

Cross-listing: Biomechanics Tree - Chemistry Tree

Parents

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Hans Heinrich Bleich grad student 1954 Columbia (E-Tree)
 (An extension of the theory of water hammer.)

Children

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Cheng Zhu grad student 1988 Columbia
Mona McAlarney grad student 1989 Columbia (E-Tree)
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Kosawada T, Skalak R, Schmid-Schönbein GW. (1999) Chained vesicles in vascular endothelial cells. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 121: 472-9
Chiu JJ, Wang DL, Chien S, et al. (1998) Effects of disturbed flow on endothelial cells. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 120: 2-8
Hansen J, Skalak R, Chien S, et al. (1997) Spectrin properties and the elasticity of the red blood cell membrane skeleton. Biorheology. 34: 327-48
Sugihara-Seki M, Skalak R. (1997) Asymmetric flows of spherical particles in a cylindrical tube. Biorheology. 34: 155-69
Helmke BP, Bremner SN, Zweifach BW, et al. (1997) Mechanisms for increased blood flow resistance due to leukocytes. The American Journal of Physiology. 273: H2884-90
Hansen JC, Skalak R, Chien S, et al. (1997) Influence of network topology on the elasticity of the red blood cell membrane skeleton. Biophysical Journal. 72: 2369-81
Netti PA, Baxter LT, Boucher Y, et al. (1997) Macro- and Microscopic Fluid Transport in Living Tissues: Application to Solid Tumors Aiche Journal. 43: 818-833
Hansen JC, Skalak R, Chien S, et al. (1996) An elastic network model based on the structure of the red blood cell membrane skeleton. Biophysical Journal. 70: 146-66
Zhao Y, Chien S, Skalak R. (1995) A stochastic model of leukocyte rolling. Biophysical Journal. 69: 1309-20
Schmid-Schönbein GW, Kosawada T, Skalak R, et al. (1995) Membrane model of endothelial cells and leukocytes. A proposal for the origin of a cortical stress. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 117: 171-8
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