Can thermal expansion differences between cryopreserved tissue and cryoprotective agents alone cause cracking?
Steif
Paul S
PS
Biothermal Technology Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.
Noday
Daniel A
DA
Rabin
Yoed
Y
D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000187:drug effects; D015925:Cryopreservation / Q000379:methods*; D003451:Cryoprotective Agents / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide / Q000737:chemistry; D005615:Freezing; D008954:Models, Biological; D013314:Stress, Mechanical; D013696:Temperature; D013718:Tensile Strength; D014783:Viscosity
D003451:Cryoprotective Agents; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide