Allen H. Hoffman, Ph.D.
Publications
- A. H. Hoffman, H. K. Ault, R. Catricala, G. M. Rabideau, S. Kohn, and J. Ripley, "Development of a Prototype Bumper System for Powered Wheelchairs", Proceedings of the RESNA 2000 Conference, p. 468-470, 2000.
- A. H. Hoffman, H. K. Ault, C. Demetry, and D. W. Nicoletti, "Teaching Disability Awareness and Universal Design to Middle School Students", Proceedings of Designing for the 21st Century II: An International Conference on Universal Design, Vol. 5, p. 10-12, 2000, www.adaptenv.org/21century/proceedings5.asp
- B. J. Savilonis, A. H. Hoffman, and E. Rusk, "In Vitro Measurement of Arterial Compliance of Porcine Aortic Tissue", Proceedings of the IEEE 26th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, p. 47-48, 2000.
- T. Zand, A. H. Hoffman, B. J. Savilonis, J. M. Underwood, J. J. Nunnari, G. Majno, and I. Joris, "Lipid Deposition in Rat Aortas with Intraluminal Hemispherical Plug Stenosis - A Morphological and Biophysical Study", American Journal of Pathology, Vol. 155, p. 85-92, 1999. This paper received recognition from the editor of the journal. In an editorial commentary entitled "Vascular Endothelium, Hemodynamic Forces and Atherogenesis", Michael Gimbrone described the significance of our work.
- S. Han, S. J. Gemmell, K. G. Helmer, P. Grigg, J. W. Wellen, A. H. Hoffman, and C. H. Sotak, "Changes in ADC Caused by Tensile Loading of Rabbit Achilles Tendon: Evidence for Water Transport", Journal of Magnetic Resonance, Vol. 144, 217-227, 2000.
- P. Grigg and A.H. Hoffman, "Stretch-Sensitive Afferent Neurons in Cat Joint Capsule: Sensitivity to Axial Compression Stresses and Strains", Journal of Neurophysiology, 75: 1871-1877, 1996.
- J. Duquette, A.H. Hoffman and P. Grigg, "The Effects of Diabetes on the Viscoelastic Properties of Rat Knee Ligaments", Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, in press.
- A.H. Hoffman, L.J. Paciorek, P. Grigg and M.S. Fuller, "Developing Constitutive Equations Using Pseudorandom Gaussian Stress Stimuli", Proceedings of the 1995 Bioengineering Conference, ASME BED-Vol. 29, pp. 195-196, 1995.
- P. Grigg and A.H. Hoffman, "Loading and Deformation of the Cat Posterior Knee Joint Capsule in Axial and Extension Rotations", Journal of Biomechanics, 26: 1286-1290, 1993.
- H.K. Ault and A.H. Hoffman, "A Composite Micromechanical Model for Connective Tissues Part I - Theory", Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 114: 137-141, 1992.
- H.K. Ault and A.H. Hoffman, "A Composite Micromechanical Model for Connective Tissues Part II - Applications to Rat Tail Tendon and Joint Capsule", Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 114: 142-146, 1992.
- M.S. Fuller, P. Grigg and A.H. Hoffman, "Response of Joint Capsule Neurons to Axial Stress and Strain During Dynamic Loading in the Cat", Journal of Neurophysiology, 62: 1321-1328, 1991.