Dr. Daniel M Espino
School of
Mechanical Engineering
University
of Birmingham, UK
Email: daniel.m.espino@gmail.com, d.m.espino@bham.ac.uk
Qualifications
2005 Ph.D.,
Biomedical Physics & Bio-Engineering
2001 B.Sc.,
University of Aberdeen, Physiology
Publications (selected)
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H Sadeghi,
DET Shepherd, DM Espino. 2015. Effect of the variation of loading frequency on
surface failure of bovine articular cartilage. Osteoarthritis & Cartilage.
(In Press).
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H Sadeghi, DM
Espino, DET Shepherd. 2015. Variation in viscoelastic properties of bovine
articular cartilage below, up to and above healthy-gait relevant loading
frequencies. Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 229, 115-123.
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DM Espino,
DET Shepherd, DWL Hukins. 2015. Transient large strain contact modelling: a
comparison of contact techniques for simultaneous fluid-structure interaction.
European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids, 51, 54-60.
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DM Espino,
DET Shepherd, DWL Hukins. 2014. Viscoelastic properties of bovine knee joint
articular cartilage: dependency on thickness and loading frequency. BMC
Musculoskeletal Disorders, 15, 205.
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DM Espino.
2014. Articular cartilage: requirements for future replacement materials.
Bio-Interest Group Research Seminar, School of Mechanical Science and
Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA.
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B Pearson,
DM Espino. 2013. Effect of hydration on the frequency-dependent viscoelastic
properties of articular cartilage. Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 227,
1246-1252.
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S Ghosh, J
Bowen, K Jiang, DM Espino, DET Shepherd. 2013. Investigation of techniques for
the measurement of articular cartilage surface roughness. Micron, 44, 179–184.
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DM Espino,
DET Shepherd, DWL Hukins. 2013. A simple method for contact modelling in an
arbitrary frame of reference within multi-physics software. Journal of
Mechanics, 29, N9-N14.
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AG Wilcox,
DM Espino. 2013. Viscoelastic characterisation of chordae tendineae of the
mitral heart valve. The Lancet, 381, S41.
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JM Fick, DM
Espino. 2012. Articular cartilage surface failure: an investigation of the
rupture rate and morphology in relation to tissue health and hydration. Journal
of Engineering in Medicine, 226, 389-396.
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DM Espino.
2012. Contribution of knee joint mechanics to the structure and properties of
its underlying articular cartilage: The Mechanical Engineering Perspective. 3rd
European Conference of Mechanical Engineering. Paris, France.
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DM Espino.
2012. Contribution of knee joint mechanics to the structure and properties of
articular cartilage. 3rd International Conference on Medical Physiology, Kos
Island, Greece.
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C Ohman, DM
Espino, M Baleani, P Erani, M Juszczyk, PG Maccarrone, L Falco, A Toni. 2012.
An experimental method to characterize knee stability: preliminary tests with a
porcine model. Journal of Biomechanics, 45, S145.
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DM Espino
DET Shepherd, DWL Hukins. 2012. Frequency dependent viscoelastic properties of
knee articular cartilage. Journal of Biomechanics, 45, S330.
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JM Fick, DM
Espino. 2011. Articular cartilage surface rupture during compression:
investigating the effects of tissue hydration in relation to matrix health.
Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 4, 1311-1317.
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C Ohman, DM
Espino, T Heinmann, M Baleani, H Delingette, M Viceconti. 2011.
Subject-specific knee joint model: Design of an experiment to validate a
multi-body finite element model. Visual Computer, 27, 153-159.
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DM Espino,
DET Shepherd. 2011. Influence of loading conditions on the structure and
mechanical properties of articular cartilage. World Congress on Engineering:
International Conference of Systems Biology and Bioengineering, London.
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C Ohman, T
Heinmann, DM Espino, H Delingette, M Baleani, M Viceconti. 2010.
Subject-specific knee joint model: Design of an experiment to validate a
multi-body finite element model. 3D Anatomical Human Summer School, Crete,
Greece (pg 1-2).
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DM Espino,
C Ohman, M Baleani. 2009. Ex vivo biomechanical testing of the knee joint. 2nd
Workshop on 3D Physiological Human, Zermatt, Switzerland.
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DM Espino,
C Ohman, M Baleani, M Viceconti. 2009. Considerations for experimental
investigation of knee biomechanics. World Congress on Engineering:
International Conference of Systems Biology and Bioengineering, London.
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