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Prof. Dr. Daniel Balzani
Advanced Study Group LeaderContinuum MechanicsRuhr-Universität Bochum
IC 03/741
Universitätsstraße 15 0
44801 Bochum
Tel. +49 234 32 23080
Email: Daniel Balzani
http://www.lkm.rub.de/institut/team/Balzani.html
- N. Miska, D. Balzani.
Quantification of uncertain macroscopic material properties resulting from variations of microstructure morphology based on statistically similar volume elements: application to dual-phase steel microstructures, Computational Mechanics, 64, 1621-1637, (2019)
- N. Träber, K. Uhlmann, S. Girardo, G. Kesavan et al.
Polyacrylamide Bead Sensors for in vivo Quantification of Cell-Scale Stress in Zebrafish Development, Scientific Reports, 9, 17031, (2019)
- M. Motevalli, J. Uhlemann, N. Stranghöner, D. Balzani.
Geometrically nonlinear simulation of textile membrane structures based on orthotropic hyperelastic energy functions, Composite Structures, 223, 110908, (2019)
- E. Anttila, D. Balzani, A. Desyatova, P. Deegan et al.
Mechanical damage characterization in human femoropopliteal arteries of different ages, Acta Biomaterialia, 90, 225-240, (2019)
- K. Kremer, P. Edler, N. Miska, F. Leichsenring et al.
Modeling of structures with polymorphic uncertainties at different length scales, GAMM Mitteilungen, 42, 201900006, (2019)
- A. Zahn, D. Balzani.
A combined growth and remodeling framework for the approximation of residual stresses in arterial walls, ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, 98, 2072-2100, (2018)
- T. Sasagawa, M. Tanaka, R. Omote, D. Balzani.
Construction of statistically similar representative volume elements for discontinuous fiber composites, Composite Structures, 203, 193-203, (2018)
- S. Muench, M. Roellig, E. Spoerl, D. Balzani.
Numerical and Experimental Study of the Spatial Stress Distribution on the Cornea Surface During a Non-Contact Tonometry Examination, Experimental Mechanics, 59, 1285–1297, (2018)
- J. Uhlemann, D. Balzani, N. Stranghöner, M. Motevalli.
Saturation behaviour and load-induced thickness change of woven glass fibre fabrics, 8th International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures - STRUCTURAL MEMBRANES 2017, 229-240, (2018)
- M. F. Wagner, A. Jahn, E. Beyer, D. Balzani.
Local laser-strengthening: Customizing the forming behavior of car body steel sheets, AIP Conference Proceedings, AIP Publisher, New York, 1960, (2018)
- S. Prüger, A. Gandhi, D. Balzani.
Influence of microstructure morphology on multi-scale modeling of low-alloyed TRIP-steels, Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales), 35, 499-528, (2018)
- L.E. Perotti, A.V.S. Ponnaluri, S. Krishnamoorthi, D. Balzani et al.
Method for the unique identification of hyperelastic material properties using full-field measures. Application to the passive myocardium material response, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 33, e2866, (2017)
- D. Balzani, N. Miska, S. Pruger.
Construction of statistically similar rves for the quantification of uncertainty associated with the material's microstructure morphology, UNCECOMP 2017 - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Sciences and Engineering, 419-425, (2017)
- D. Balzani, A. Zahn.
Residual stresses resulting from growth and remodeling in arterial walls, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Coupled Problems in Science and Engineering, COUPLED PROBLEMS 2017, 167-178, (2017)
- D. Balzani, T. Schmidt, M. Ortiz.
Method for the quantification of rupture probability in soft collagenous tissues, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 33, e02781, (2017)
- S. Fausten, D. Balzani, J. Schröder.
An algorithmic scheme for the automated calculation of fiber orientations in arterial walls, Computational Mechanics, 58, 861--878, (2016)
- J. Schröder, N. Viebahn, D. Balzani, P. Wriggers.
A novel mixed finite element for finite anisotropic elasticity; the SKA-element Simplified Kinematics for Anisotropy, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 310, 475-494, (2016)
- D. Balzani, S. Deparis, S. Fausten, D. Forti et al.
Numerical modeling of fluid–structure interaction in arteries with anisotropic polyconvex hyperelastic and anisotropic viscoelastic material models at finite strains, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 32, e02756, (2016)
- D. Balzani, A. Gandhi, A. Klawonn, M. Lanser et al.
One-way and fully-coupled FE2 methods for heterogeneous elasticity and plasticity problems: Parallel scalability and an application to thermo-elastoplasticity of dual-phase steels, Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering, 113, 91-112, (2016)
- M. Tanaka, D. Balzani, J. Schröder.
Robust numerical schemes for an efficient implementation of tangent matrices: Application to hyperelasticity, inelastic standard dissipative materials and thermo-mechanics at finite strains, Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics, 81, 1-23, (2016)
- S. Prüger, A. Gandhi, D. Balzani.
Modeling of low-alloyed trip-steels based on direct micro-macro simulations, ECCOMAS Congress 2016 - Proceedings of the 7th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, Eccomas Proceedia, 2, 2280-2291, (2016)
- W.E. Weber, Y.F. Fangye, D. Balzani, B.W. Zastrau.
Analytical and numerical modelling of a sub- and supersonic moving load front along a rod’s skin, Advanced Structured Materials, Springer, Singapore, 60, 469-489, (2016)
- T. Schmidt, D. Balzani.
Relaxed incremental variational approach for the modeling of damage-induced stress hysteresis in arterial walls, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 58, 149-162, (2016)
- M. Tanaka, D. Balzani, J. Schröder.
Implementation of incremental variational formulations based on the numerical calculation of derivatives using hyper dual numbers, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 301, 216-241, (2016)
- D. Brands, D. Balzani, L. Scheunemann, J. Schröder et al.
Computational modeling of dual-phase steels based on representative three-dimensional microstructures obtained from EBSD data, Archive of Applied Mechanics, 86, 575-598, (2016)
- T.J. Baron, K. Khlopkov, T. Pretorius, D. Balzani et al.
Modeling of microstructure evolution with dynamic recrystallization in finite element simulations of martensitic steel, Steel Research International, 87, 37-45, (2016)
- L. Scheunemann, D. Balzani, D. Brands, J. Schröder.
Design of 3D statistically similar representative volume elements based on Minkowski functionals, Mechanics of Materials, 90, 185-201, (2015)
- D. Balzani, A. Gandhi, M. Tanaka, J. Schröder.
Numerical calculation of thermo-mechanical problems at large strains based on complex step derivative approximation of tangent stiffness matrices, Computational Mechanics, 55, 861-871, (2015)
- A.J. Schriefl, T. Schmidt, D. Balzani, G. Sommer et al.
Selective enzymatic removal of elastin and collagen from human abdominal aortas: Uniaxial mechanical response and constitutive modeling, Acta Biomaterialia, 17, 125-136, (2015)
- D. Balzani, T. Schmidt.
Comparative analysis of damage functions for soft tissues: Properties at damage initialization, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 20, 480-492, (2015)
- T. Schmidt, D. Pandya, D. Balzani.
Influence of isotropic and anisotropic material models on the mechanical response in arterial walls as a result of supra-physiological loadings, Mechanics Research Communications, 64, 29-37, (2015)
- M. Tanaka, T. Sasagawa, R. Omote, M. Fujikawa et al.
A highly accurate 1st- and 2nd-order differentiation scheme for hyperelastic material models based on hyper-dual numbers, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 283, 22-45, (2015)
- L. Scheunemann, D. Balzani, D. Brands, J. Schröder.
Construction of statistically similar RVEs, Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics, Springer, Cham, 78, 219-256, (2015)
- D. Balzani, L. Scheunemann, D. Brands, J. Schröder.
Construction of two- and three-dimensional statistically similar RVEs for coupled micro-macro simulations, Computational Mechanics, 54, 1269-1284, (2014)
- T. Schmidt, A.J. Schriefl, D. Balzani, G.A. Holzapfel.
Modeling supra-physiological loading of human arterial walls-damage, anisotropy and component-specific behavior, Biomedizinische Technik, 59, 994-995, (2014)
- T. Schmidt, D. Balzani, G.A. Holzapfel.
Statistical approach for a continuum description of damage evolution in soft collagenous tissues, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 278, 41-61, (2014)
- L. Scheunemann, D. Brands, D. Balzani, J. Schröder.
Comparative study for the efficient construction of statistically similar RVEs: Lineal-path and minkowski functionals, 11th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, WCCM 2014, 5th European Conference on Computational Mechanics, ECCM 2014 and 6th European Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics, ECFD 2014, 3393-3402, (2014)
- M. Tanaka, M. Fujikawa, D. Balzani, J. Schröder.
Robust numerical calculation of tangent moduli at finite strains based on complex-step derivative approximation and its application to localization analysis, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 269, 454-470, (2014)
- J. Schröder, A. Gandhi, D. Balzani.
Two-scale modeling of DP steel incorporating distributed properties inside micro-constituents, Procedia Engineering, 81, 1390-1395, (2014)
- L. Scheunemann, J. Schröder, D. Balzani, D. Brands.
Construction of statistically similar representative volume elements - Comparative study regarding different statistical descriptors, Procedia Engineering, 81, 1360-1365, (2014)
- D. Balzani, S. Deparis, S. Fausten, D. Forti et al.
Aspects of arterial wall simulations: Nonlinear anisotropic material models and fluid structure interaction, 11th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, WCCM 2014, 5th European Conference on Computational Mechanics, ECCM 2014 and 6th European Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics, ECFD 2014, 947-958, (2014)
- L. Scheunemann, D. Balzani, D. Brands, J. Schröder et al.
Statistically similar RVE construction based on 3D dual-phase steel microstructures, Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (PAMM), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 13, 411-416, (2013)
- T. Schmidt, D. Balzani, A.J. Schriefl, G.A. Holzapfel.
Modeling and experimental investigations of the stress-softening behavior of soft collagenous tissues, Computational Plasticity XII: Fundamentals and Applications - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computational Plasticity - Fundamentals and Applications, COMPLAS 2013, 133-144, (2013)
- D. Balzani, L. Scheunemann, D. Brands, J. Schröder.
Construction of 3D Statistically Similar RVEs for dual-phase steel microstructures, Computational Plasticity XII: Fundamentals and Applications - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computational Plasticity - Fundamentals and Applications, COMPLAS 2013, 1415-1426, (2013)
- D. Kardas, U. Nackenhorst, D. Balzani.
Computational model for the cell-mechanical response of the osteocyte cytoskeleton based on self-stabilizing tensegrity structures, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 12, 167-183, (2013)
- D. Balzani, M. Ortiz.
Relaxed incremental variational formulation for damage at large strains with application to fiber-reinforced materials and materials with truss-like microstructures, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 92, 551-570, (2012)
- D. Balzani, D. Böse, D. Brands, R. Erbel et al.
Parallel simulation of patient-specific atherosclerotic arteries for the enhancement of intravascular ultrasound diagnostics, Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales), 29, 888-906, (2012)
- D. Balzani, S. Brinkhues, G.A. Holzapfel.
Constitutive framework for the modeling of damage in collagenous soft tissues with application to arterial walls, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 213-216, 139-151, (2012)
- J. Schröder, P. Wriggers, D. Balzani.
A new mixed finite element based on different approximations of the minors of deformation tensors, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 200, 3583-3600, (2011)
- J. Schröder, D. Balzani, N. Stranghöner, J. Uhlemann et al.
Membrane structures with a nonlinear anisotropic material behavior - Aspects of material testing and numerical simulation, Bauingenieur, 86, 381-389, (2011)
- D. Brands, D. Balzani, J. Schröder, D. Raabe.
Simulation of DP-steels based on statistically similar representative volume elements and 3D EBSD data, Computational Plasticity XI - Fundamentals and Applications, COMPLAS XI, 1552-1563, (2011)
- D. Balzani, G.A. Holzapfel, S. Brinkhues.
Modeling of damage in soft biological tissues and application to arterial walls, Computational Plasticity XI - Fundamentals and Applications, COMPLAS XI, 764-775, (2011)
- J. Schröder, D. Balzani, D. Brands.
Approximation of random microstructures by periodic statistically similar representative volume elements based on lineal-path functions, Archive of Applied Mechanics, 81, 975-997, (2011)
- D. Brands, J. Schröder, D. Balzani.
On the incorporation of microstructural information in dual phase steel simulations, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Technology of Plasticity, ICTP 2011, 823-826, (2011)
- D. Balzani, D. Brands, A. Klawonn, O. Rheinbach et al.
On the mechanical modeling of anisotropic biological soft tissue and iterative parallel solution strategies, Archive of Applied Mechanics, 80, 479-488, (2010)
- D. Balzani, J. Schröder, D. Brands.
FE 2-simulation of microheterogeneous steels based on statistically similar RVEs, IUTAM Bookseries, 21, 15-28, (2010)
- D. Balzani, J. Schröder, P. Neff.
Applications of anisotropic polyconvex energies: thin shells and biomechanics of arterial walls, Poly-, Quasi- and Rank-one Convexity in Applied Mechanics, Springer Vienna, 516, 131-175, (2010)