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Pedro Alexandre Lopes de Sousa Martins
Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ingeniería de Aragón (I3A)
Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ingeniería de Aragón (I3A)
ARAID Researcher
Education:
PhD in Mechanical Engineering ! Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Research interests:
Biomaterials
Biomechanics
Analysis of biomaterials and biocompatible materials
Mechanical properties of human tissues
Competences:
Computer programming and data analysis (MatLab, Fortran, Visual Basic)
Design of mechanical characterization experiments
Project management
Post graduate students supervision
Facilities and techniques:
Mechanical characterization of soft tissues and biomaterials
Uniaxial, biaxial and compression tests
Histological image analysis
Keywords:
Biomechanics; Mechanical testing; Soft biological tissues; Biomaterials