Van C. Mow

38.5k total citations · 14 hit papers
231 papers, 29.2k citations indexed

About

Van C. Mow is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Van C. Mow has authored 231 papers receiving a total of 29.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 133 papers in Rheumatology, 104 papers in Surgery and 81 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Van C. Mow's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (131 papers), Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (53 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (41 papers). Van C. Mow is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (131 papers), Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (53 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (41 papers). Van C. Mow collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Van C. Mow's co-authors include W. M. Lai, Cecil Armstrong, Anthony Ratcliffe, Gerard A. Ateshian, Lori A. Setton, Mark H. Holmes, Farshid Guilak, Louis U. Bigliani, Mark Weidenbaum and Evan L. Flatow and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Van C. Mow

228 papers receiving 28.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Biphasic Creep and Stress Relaxation of Articular Cartilage in Compression: Theory and Experiments

1980 1.9k citations Van C. Mow, W. M. Lai et al. profile →
A standardized method for the assessment of shoulder function

1994 1.4k citations Louis U. Bigliani, Van C. Mow et al. profile →
A Triphasic Theory for the Swelling and Deformation Behaviors of Articular Cartilage

1991 823 citations W. M. Lai, Van C. Mow et al. profile →
Fluid transport and mechanical properties of articular cartilage: A review

1984 749 citations Van C. Mow, W. M. Lai et al. Journal of Biomechanics profile →
Cartilage and diarthrodial joints as paradigms for hierarchical materials and structures

1992 688 citations Van C. Mow, Anthony Ratcliffe et al. profile →
Interspecies comparisons of in situ intrinsic mechanical properties of distal femoral cartilage

1991 634 citations Melvin P. Rosenwasser, Van C. Mow et al. Journal of Orthopaedic Research® profile →
Material Properties and Structure-Function Relationships in the Menisci

1990 615 citations Van C. Mow et al. profile →
Variations in the intrinsic mechanical properties of human articular cartilage with age, degeneration, and water content.

1982 607 citations Van C. Mow et al. profile →
Basic orthopaedic biomechanics

1991 520 citations Van C. Mow et al. profile →
Basic orthopaedic biomechanics and mechano-biology

2005 465 citations Van C. Mow et al. profile →
An Analysis of the Unconfined Compression of Articular Cartilage

1984 439 citations W. M. Lai, Van C. Mow et al. profile →
Biphasic indentation of articular cartilage—II. A numerical algorithm and an experimental study

1989 409 citations Van C. Mow, W. M. Lai et al. Journal of Biomechanics profile →
Biphasic indentation of articular cartilage—I. Theoretical analysis

1987 395 citations Arthur F.T. Mak, W. M. Lai et al. Journal of Biomechanics profile →
Tensile properties of human knee joint cartilage: I. Influence of ionic conditions, weight bearing, and fibrillation on the tensile modulus

1986 391 citations Van C. Mow et al. Journal of Orthopaedic Research® profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Hydrogel-Mineral Composite Scaffold for Osteochondral Interface Tissue Engineering 2011 ·Tissue Engineering Part A ·(unknown), Jie Jiang, Leo Q. Wan, Van C. Mow, Helen H. Lu	96
2	The Impact of Biomechanics in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 2009 ·Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews ·David L. Butler, Steven A. Goldstein, Robert E. Guldberg, Xinyi Guo, Roger D. Kamm, Cato T. Laurencin, Larry V. McIntire, Van C. Mow, Robert M. Nerem, Robert L. Sah, Louis J. Soslowsky, Robert L. Spilker, Robert T. Tranquillo	77
3	Temperature-dependent viscoelastic properties of the human supraspinatus tendon 2009 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·(unknown), Vincent M. Wang, Evan L. Flatow, Van C. Mow	32
4	A linearized formulation of triphasic mixture theory for articular cartilage, and its application to indentation analysis 2009 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·(unknown), Leo Q. Wan, Xiao Guo, Van C. Mow	28
5	Anisotropy, inhomogeneity, and tension–compression nonlinearity of human glenohumeral cartilage in finite deformation 2004 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·Chun‐Yuh Huang, Anna Stankiewicz, Gerard A. Ateshian, Van C. Mow	158
6	Templates of the cartilage layers of the patellofemoral joint and their use in the assessment of osteoarthritic cartilage damage 2003 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Zohara A. Cohen, Van C. Mow, Jack Henry, William N. Levine, Gerard A. Ateshian	57
7	Experimental verification of the role of intrinsic matrix viscoelasticity and tension-compression nonlinearity in the biphasic response of cartilage in unconfined compression 2001 ·(unknown), Michael A. Soltz, M. Kopacz, Van C. Mow, Gerard A. Ateshian	4
8	Tensile and compressive stiffness of human glenohumeral cartilage under finite deformation 1999 ·(unknown), Anna Stankiewicz, Gerard A. Ateshian, Evan L. Flatow, Louis U. Bigliani, Van C. Mow	4
9	Effects of Patellar Tendon Adhesion to the Anterior Tibia on Knee Mechanics 1998 ·The American Journal of Sports Medicine ·Christopher S. Ahmad, S. D. Kwak, (unknown), William H. Warden, J. Richard Steadman, Van C. Mow	87
10	Knee joint cartilage topography, thickness and contact areas: Validation of measurements from MRI 1997 ·Zohara A. Cohen, (unknown), Gerard A. Ateshian, S. D. Kwak, Charles Peterfy, Philip O. Alderson, Ronald P. Grelsamer, Jack Henry, Van C. Mow	3
11	Regional and directional tensile properties of bovine glenohumeral cartilage 1997 ·(unknown), (unknown), Roger G. Pollock, Robert J. Pawluk, Evan L. Flatow, Louis U. Bigliani, Van C. Mow	1
12	The Effects of Rotator Cuff Tears and the Long Head of the Biceps on Glenohumeral Kinematics 1996 ·Advances in Bioengineering ·Vincent M. Wang, Van C. Mow, (unknown), Evan L. Flatow	1
13	A General Mathematical Multibody Model for Diarthrodial Joints: Application and Validation Using the Patellofemoral Joint 1996 ·Advances in Bioengineering ·S. D. Kwak, Gerard A. Ateshian, Leendert Blankevoort, Christopher S. Ahmad, Thomas R. Gardner, Ronald P. Grelsamer, (unknown), Van C. Mow	1
14	A Generalized Triphasic Theory for Multi-Electrolyte Transport in Charged Hydrated Soft Tissues 1994 ·Advances in Bioengineering ·Weiyong Gu, W. M. Lai, Van C. Mow	1
15	Mechanical and biochemical changes in the superficial zone of articular cartilage in canine experimental osteoarthritis 1994 ·Journal of Orthopaedic Research® ·Farshid Guilak, Anthony Ratcliffe, Nancy E. Lane, Melvin P. Rosenwasser, Van C. Mow	259
16	Pre-stress in articular cartilage due to internal swelling pressure 1992 ·Lori A. Setton, W. Y. Gu, W. M. Lai, Van C. Mow	4
17	Conditional equivalence of chemical loading and mechanical loading on articular cartilage 1991 ·W. M. Lai, Weiyong Gu, Lori A. Setton, Van C. Mow	1
18	Finite element model of cartilage extracellular matrix response to static and cyclic compressive loading 1990 ·Farshid Guilak, R. L. Spilker, Van C. Mow	5
19	Instrumentation for load and displacement controlled studies on soft connective tissues 1989 ·Farshid Guilak, Barbara Best, Anthony Ratcliffe, Van C. Mow	8
20	Creep indentation of cartilage due to interstitial fluid flow and exudation 1984 ·Arthur F.T. Mak, Van C. Mow, W. M. Lai	1

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