Publications of João S. Soares


Peer reviewed publications

  1. J.S. Soares, S. Pasta, D.A. Vorp, J.E. Moore, Jr., Modeling in Cardiovascular Mechanics, International Journal of Engineering Science (2010) 48:1563-1575.
  2. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Modeling of Deformation-Accelerated Breakdown of Polylactic Acid Biodegradable Stents, ASME Journal of Medical Devices (2010) 4.
  3. J.E. Moore, Jr., J.S. Soares, K.R. Rajagopal, Biodegradable stents: biomechanical modeling challenges and opportunities, Cardiovascular Engineering Technology (2010) 1:52-65.
  4. J.S. Soares, P. Zunino, A mixture model for water uptake, degradation, erosion and drug release from polydisperse polymeric networks, Biomaterials (2010) 31:3032-3042.
  5. J.S. Soares, K.R. Rajagopal, J.E. Moore, Jr., Deformation induced hydrolysis of a degradable polymeric cylindrical annulus, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology (2010) 9:177-186.
  6. J.S. Soares, Bioabsorbable polymeric drug-eluting endovascular stents: a clinical review, Minerva Biotecnologica (2009) 21:217-230.
  7. J.S. Soares, Diffusion of a fluid through a spherical elastic solid undergoing large deformations, International Journal of Engineering Science (2009) 47:50-63.
  8. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R Rajagopal, Constitutive Framework for biodegradable polymers with applications to biodegradable stents, ASAIO Journal (2008) 54:(3):295-301.

Other publications

  1. P. Zunino, S. Vesentini, A. Porpora, J.S. Soares, A. Gautieri, A. Redaelli, Multiscale computational analysis of degradable polymers, MOX Technical Report 10-2011, MOX – Modellistica e Calcolo Scientifico, Dipartimento di Matematica, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italia, 2011.
  2. P. Zunino, A. Porpora, S. Vesentini, A. Gautieri, J.S. Soares, A. Redaelli, Multiscale computational analysis of degradable polymers, in: A. Quarteroni (Ed.) Proceedings of the MPF2010 – IV International Symposium on Modelling of Physiological Flows, Springer, Milano, Italia.
  3. J.S. Soares, P. Zunino, A mathematical model for water uptake, degradation, erosion, and drug release from polydisperse polymeric networks, MOX Technical Report 18-2009, MOX – Modellistica e Calcolo Scientifico, Dipartimento di Matematica, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italia.
  4. J.S. Soares, Constitutive modeling of biodegradable polymers for tissue engineering scaffolds, in: P. J. Bártolo et al. (Eds), Proceedings of ICTE2009 - International Conference on Tissue Engineering, IST Press, Lisboa, Portugal, 2009, pp. 163-170.
  5. J.S. Soares, Constitutive modeling of biodegradable polymers for application in endovascular stents, PhD dissertation, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA, 2008.
  6. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Theoretical modeling of cyclically loaded biodegradable cylinders, in: F. Mollica, L. Preziosi, K.R. Rajagopal, (Eds), Modeling biological materials, Birkhauser, Boston, 2007, pp. 125-177.
  7. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Theoretical modeling of cyclically loaded biodegradable cylinders, in: C.A. Mota Soares (Eds), ECCM2006, Structures and Coupled Problems in Engineering, Springer, Lisboa, Portugal, 2006.

Conference proceedings

  1. J.S. Soares, J. Sheriff, D. Bluestein, A mathematical model for shear-induced platelet activation in response to time dependent shear stress histories, Proceedings of the ASME 2012 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Fajardo, Porto Rico, 2012 (submitted).
  2. J. Sheriff, M. Xenos, J.S. Soares, J. Jesty, D. Bluestein, Evaluation of platelet activation models with dynamic shear stress in vitro experiments, Proceedings of the ASME 2012 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Fajardo, Porto Rico, 2012 (submitted).
  3. J.S. Soares, Modeling polymer degradation and erosion for biodegradable biomedical implant design, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational and Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering, CMMSE2011, Benidorm, Spain, 2011.
  4. J.S. Soares, Modeling polymer degradation and erosion for biodegradable biomedical implant design, Proceedings of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics and Biomedical Applications (dedicated to Prof. Adélia Sequeira on the occasion of her 60th birthday), Universidade dos Açores, Portugal, 1-3 Jun 2011.
  5. J.S. Soares, P. Zunino, Modelação Multi-Escala do Processo de Degradação e Erosão de Polímeros Biodegradáveis, Livro de Actas do 4º Congresso de Nacional de Biomecânica, Coimbra, Portugal, 2011.
  6. J.S. Soares, P. Zunino, A multiscale mixture model for polymer degradation and erosion, Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Naples, FL, 2010.
  7. J.E. Moore, Jr., J.S. Soares, K.R. Rajagopal, Modeling of biodegradable stents subjected to physiologic loading, Proceedings of the FDA & NHLBI 3rd Annual Workshop on Computer Methods and Cardiovascular Devices: The integration of nonclinical and computer methods, Rockville, MD, 2010.
  8. J.S. Soares, S. Minisini, P. Zunino, Multiscale analysis of degradable polymers: from nanoscale to macroscale modeling , Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium Mathematical and Numerical Modelling of Physiological Flows, Chia Lagua, Italy, 2010.
  9. J.S. Soares, P. Zunino, A multiscale mixture approach to describe polymer degradation and erosion, Proceedings of the Endovascular Biomechanics Symposium Research, Marseille, France, 2010.
  10. J.S. Soares, P. Zunino, A mathematical model for water uptake, degradation and erosion of polydisperse biodegradable polymers, Proceedings of the BMES Annual Fall Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, 2009.
  11. J.S. Soares, K.R. Rajagopal, J.E. Moore, Jr., A constitutive model for deformation induced degradation of polymers: inflation and extension of a degradable cylindrical annulus, Proceedings of the 7th EUROMECH Solid Mechanics Conference, Lisboa, Portugal, 2009.
  12. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Constitutive model of deformation induced degradation of polymers for application in biodegradable stent design, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Integrity, Reliability and Failure, Porto, Portugal, 2009.
  13. J.S. Soares, Constitutive modeling of biodegradable polymers for tissue engineering scaffolds, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Tissue Engineering, Leiria, Portugal, 2009.
  14. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Mechanics of deformation-induced degradation of poly(L-lactic acid) endovascular stents, Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA, 2009.
  15. J.S. Soares, M.A. Grunlan, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Constitutive modeling for biodegradable nonlinear polymers with application in biodegradable endovascular stents, Proceedings of the HSEMB, Houston, TX, 2008.
  16. J.E. Moore, Jr., M. Moreno, J.S. Soares, L.H. Timmins, C. Meyer, Stented artery biomechanics and design rationale for biodegradation, Proceedings of the Society of Engineering Science Meeting, College Station, TX, 2007.
  17. J.S. Soares, Constitutive modeling of biodegradable nonlinear polymers for application in the medical field, Proceedings of the Society of Engineering Science Meeting, College Station, TX, 2007.
  18. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Constitutive model of biodegradable nonlinear polymeric materials for applications in the biomedical field, Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Keystone, CO, 2007.
  19. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Biomechanical Modeling of Biodegradation, Proceedings of the BMES Annual Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2006.
  20. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Theoretical modeling of cyclically loaded biodegradable cylinders, Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Amelia Island, FL, 2006.
  21. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Theoretical modeling of cyclically loaded biodegradable cylinders, Proceedings of the III European Conference on Computational Mechanics, Springer, Lisboa, Portugal, 2006.
  22. J.S. Soares, J.E. Moore, Jr., K.R. Rajagopal, Modeling Strategies for Biodegradable Stents, Proceedings of the Endovascular Biomechanics Research Symposium, Marseille, France, 2006.

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