PUBLICATIONS

1. Books and Chapters

Books

  1. X. Wang, J. S. Nyman, X. Dong, H. Leng, M. Reyes: Fundamental Biomechanics in Bone Tissue Engineering (Lecture #4, Synthesis Lectures on Tissue Engineering, ed. K. A. Athanasiou), Morgan & Claypool Publishers, LaVergne, TN, 2010.

Book Chapters

  1. X. Yang, L. Sun, X. Wang: Effects of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) on bone biomechanics and remodeling, in A Close Look at Glycation, Nova Science Publishers, 2020.
  2. X. Wang: Cortical bone mechanics and composition, Chapter 3 in Skeletal Aging and Osteoporosis (ed. M. Silva), Springer, 2011.
  3. X. Wang, M. Reyes, X. Dong, H. Leng: Micromechanical testing of bone tissues in tension, in A Practical Manual for Musculoskeletal Research (eds. K. S. Leung, Y. Qin, W. H. Cheung, L. Qin), World Scientific, 2008.
  4. Q. Ni, D. Nicolella, X. Wang, J. Nyman, Y. Qin: The characterization of cortical bone: water distribution and structure changes with age, microdamage, and disuse by nuclear magnetic resonance, in A Practical Manual for Musculoskeletal Research (eds. K. S. Leung, Y. Qin, W. H. Cheung, L. Qin), World Scientific, 2008.
  5. X. Dong, M. Reyes, H. Leng, X. Wang: Age-related micro- and ultrastructural changes in women’s bone, in Women and Aging: New Research (eds. H. T. Benninghouse et al.), Nova Science Publishers, 2008.
  6. X. Wang, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Fracture toughness tests of the implant–bone interface, in Mechanical Testing of Bone and the Bone–Implant Interface (eds. Y. H. An, R. A. Draughn), CRC Press, 1999.

2. Journal Papers

2026

  1. H. Zhang, P. Xiao, K. Ye, X. Wang: Conformity to stochastic invariance of microstructure influences mechanical competence of trabecular bone, Bone (2026) 209: 117925.
  2. S. Heath, R. Hua, X. Wang, J. X. Jiang: Proteoglycan dynamics and bone quality: molecular regulation to age-related fragility, Biomolecules (2026) 16(4): 572. [Review]

2025

  1. R. Hua, Y. Han, Q. Ni, … X. Wang, J. X. Jiang: Pivotal roles of biglycan and decorin in regulating bone mass, water retention, and bone toughness, Bone Research (2025) 13(1): 2.
  2. P. Xiao, M. Kirby, Y. Hu, X. E. Guo, X. Wang: A 3D generative structural model of trabecular bone using a novel probabilistic approach, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2025) 171: 107118.

2024

  1. P. Xiao, C. Schilling, X. Wang: Characterization of trabecular bone microarchitecture and mechanical properties using bone surface curvature distributions, Journal of Functional Biomaterials (2024) 15(8): 239.
  2. J. G. Skedros, M. R. Dayton, J. T. Cronin, … X. Wang, K. N. Bachus: Roles of collagen cross-links and osteon collagen/lamellar morphotypes in equine third metacarpals in tension and compression tests, Journal of Experimental Biology (2024) 227(14): jeb247758.
  3. X. Yang, W. Gao, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Predicting the mechanical behavior of a bioinspired nanocomposite through machine learning, CMES – Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences (2024) 140(2): 1299–1313.
  4. P. Xiao, T. Zhang, Y. Huang, X. Wang: A novel QCT-based deep transfer learning approach for predicting the stiffness tensor of trabecular bone cubes, IRBM (2024) 45(2): 100831.
  5. P. Xiao, A. Roy, X. Wang: In silico simulation of nanoindentation on bone using a 2D cohesive finite element model, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2024) 151: 106403.

2023

  1. S. Heath, Y. Han, R. Hua, A. Roy, J. X. Jiang, J. S. Nyman, X. Wang: Assessment of glycosaminoglycan content in bone using Raman spectroscopy, Bone (2023) 171: 116751.
  2. L. Trabucco, S. Heath, J. Shaw, S. McFadden, X. Wang, J. Y. Ye: Characterizing conformational change of a thermoresponsive polymeric nanoparticle with Raman spectroscopy, Sensors (2023) 23(12): 5713.

2022

  1. E. M. Haque, P. Xiao, K. Ye, X. Wang: Probability-based approach for characterization of microarchitecture and its effect on elastic properties of trabecular bone, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2022) 131: 105254.

2021

  1. Y. Han, J. Gomez, R. Hua, P. Xiao, W. Gao, J. X. Jiang, X. Wang: Removal of glycosaminoglycans affects the in situ mechanical behavior of extrafibrillar matrix in bone, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2021) 123: 104766.
  2. P. Xiao, E. M. Haque, T. Zhang, X. N. Dong, Y. Huang, X. Wang: Can a DXA image-based deep learning model predict the anisotropic elastic behavior of trabecular bone? Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2021) 124: 104834.
  3. P. Xiao, T. Zhang, E. M. Haque, T. Wahlen, X. N. Dong, Y. Huang, X. Wang: Prediction of elastic behavior of human trabecular bone using a DXA image-based deep learning model, JOM (2021) 73.
  4. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, J. Samuel, A. S. Ahsan, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Intrafibrillar mineralization deficiency and osteogenesis imperfecta mouse bone fragility, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2021) 117.
  5. Q. Ni, R. Hua, D. Holland, A. Tinajero, Y. Han, J. X. Jiang, X. Wang: Characterization of microstructural changes in biglycan-induced mice bone by low-field nuclear magnetic resonance, Applied Physics (2021) 4: 58.

2020

  1. R. Hua, Q. Ni, T. Eliason, Y. Han, S. Gu, D. Nicolella, X. Wang, J. X. Jiang: Biglycan and chondroitin sulfate play pivotal roles in bone toughness via retaining bound water in bone mineral matrix, Matrix Biology (2020).
  2. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, X. Zeng, X. Wang: Nanomechanics and ultrastructure of bone: a review, CMES – Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences (2020) 125.
  3. P. Xiao, T. Zhang, X. N. Dong, Y. Han, Y. Huang, X. Wang: Prediction of trabecular bone architectural features by deep learning models using simulated DXA images, Bone Reports (2020).
  4. M. Kirby, A. Morshed, J. Gomez, P. Xiao, Y. Hu, X. E. Guo, X. Wang: Three-dimensional rendering of trabecular bone microarchitecture using a probabilistic approach, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology (2020).
  5. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Computational investigation of the effect of water on the nanomechanical behavior of bone, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2020).
  6. H.-C. Han, H. Wan, X. Wang: Quantifying engineering faculty performance based on expectations of key activities and integration using flexible weighting factors, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering (2020) 142.

2019

  1. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Computational investigation of ultrastructural behavior of bone using a cohesive finite element approach, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology (2019) 18: 463–478.
  2. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Bioinspired design of hybrid composite materials, International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials (2019) 10(1): 90–105.
  3. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Computational modeling of the mechanical behavior of 3D hybrid organic–inorganic nanocomposites, JOM (2019) 71: 3951–3961.

2018

  1. S. Li, C. Xiang, X. Wei, H. Li, K. Li, X. Sun, S. Wang, M. Zhang, J. Deng, X. Wang, P. Li, R. Li, Y. Zhang, L. Wei: Knockdown of Indian Hedgehog (Ihh) does not delay fibular fracture healing in genetically deleted Ihh mice or pharmaceutically inhibited Ihh mice, Scientific Reports (2018) 8: 10351.
  2. X. Wang, A. Ahsan, Q. Ni, Y. Huang, R. Hua, S. Gu, J. X. Jiang: Age-related deterioration of bone toughness is related to diminishing amount of matrix glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), JBMR Plus (2018) 2(3): 164–173.
  3. F. Zhao, M. Kirby, A. Roy, Y. Hu, X. E. Guo, X. Wang: Commonality in the microarchitecture of trabecular bone: a preliminary study, Bone (2018) 111: 59–70.

2017

  1. L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Computational modeling of interfacial behaviors in nanocomposite materials, International Journal of Solids and Structures (2017) 115–116: 43–52.
  2. M. Islam, X. Wang: Effect of coring conditions on temperature rise in bone, Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering (2017) 201–211.
  3. S. Li, G. Niu, X. N. Dong, X. Wang, Z. Liu, C. Song, H. Leng: Osteoporosis affects both post-yield microdamage accumulation and plasticity degradation in the vertebrae of ovariectomized rats, Acta Mechanica Sinica (2017) 33(2): 267–273.
  4. L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Zeng: An improved interfacial bonding model for material interface modeling, Engineering Fracture Mechanics (2017) 169: 276–291.
  5. L. Lin, J. Samuel, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Contribution of extrafibrillar matrix to the mechanical behavior of bone using a novel cohesive finite element model, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2017) 65: 224–235.

2016

  1. X. Wang, H. Xu, Y. Huang, S. Gu, J. X. Jiang: Coupling effect of water and proteoglycan on the in situ toughness of bone, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research (2016) 31(5): 1026–1029.
  2. X. Yang, A. J. Mostafa, M. Appleford, L. Sun, X. Wang: Bone formation is affected by matrix advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in vivo, Calcified Tissue International (2016) 99(4): 373–383.
  3. J. Samuel, R. Khanna, X. Wang: Perspective: ultrastructural origins of bone fragility, Osteology and Rheumatology (2016) 1(1): 1–3.
  4. J. Samuel, J. Park, J. Almer, X. Wang: Effect of water on nanomechanics of bone is different between tension and compression, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2016) 57: 128–138.

2015 and earlier

  1. X. Yang, C. Gandhi, M. Rahman, M. Appleford, L. Sun, X. Wang: Age-related effects of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in bone matrix on osteoclastic resorption, Calcified Tissue International (2015) 97: 592–601.
  2. J. Samuel, D. Sinha, C.-G. Zhao, X. Wang: Water residing in small ultrastructural spaces plays a critical role in the mechanical behavior of bone, Bone (2014) 59: 199–206.
  3. Q. Luo, H. Leng, X. Wang, Y. Zhou, Q. Rong: The role of water and mineral–collagen interfacial bonding on microdamage progression in bone, Journal of Orthopaedic Research (2014) 32: 217–223.
  4. X. N. Dong, X. Wang: Assessment of bone fragility with clinical imaging modalities, Hard Tissue (2013) 2(1): 7–16.
  5. X. N. Dong, M. Shirvaikar, X. Wang: Biomechanical properties and microarchitecture parameters of trabecular bone are correlated with stochastic measures of 2D projection images, Bone 56 (2013) 327–336.
  6. J. Starnes, D. Neidre, J. Nyman, A. Roy, M. Nelson, G. Gutierrez, X. Wang: Synergistic effect of exercise and statins on femoral strength in rats, Experimental Gerontology (2013) 48(8): 751–755.
  7. H. Leng, M. Reyes, X. Dong, X. Wang: Effect of age on mechanical properties of the collagen phase of human cortical bone in different orientations, Bone (2013) 55(2): 288–291.
  8. X. N. Dong, Q. Luo, X. Wang: Progressive post-yield behavior of human cortical bone in shear, Bone 53 (2013) 1–5.
  9. X. N. Dong, R. L. Acuna, Q. Luo, X. Wang: Orientation dependence of progressive post-yield behavior of human cortical bone in compression, Journal of Biomechanics 45 (2012) 2829–2834.
  10. B. Giri, J. Almer, X. N. Dong, X. Wang: In situ mechanical behavior of mineral crystals in human cortical bone under compressive load using synchrotron X-ray scattering techniques, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 14 (2012) 101–112.
  11. M. Islam, X. Dong, X. Wang: Mechanistic modeling of a nanoscratch test for determination of in situ toughness of bone, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 5 (2012) 156–164.
  12. X. N. Dong, A. Qin, J. Xu, X. Wang: In situ accumulation of advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) in bone matrix and its correlation with osteoclastic bone resorption, Bone 49 (2011) 174–183.
  13. Q. Luo, R. Nakade, X. Dong, Q. Rong, X. Wang: Effect of mineral–collagen interfacial behavior on the microdamage progression in bone using a probabilistic cohesive finite element model, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 4 (2011) 943–952.
  14. X. N. Dong, J. Almer, X. Wang: Post-yield nanomechanics of human cortical bone in compression using synchrotron X-ray scattering techniques, Journal of Biomechanics 44 (2011) 676–682.
  15. X. N. Dong, H. Leng, Q. Ran, X. Wang: Finding of microdamage morphology differences in mice femoral bones with distinct mineralization levels, Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology 11(1) (2011) 1–10.
  16. X. N. Dong, M. Zoghi, Q. Ran, X. Wang: Collagen mutation causes changes of the microdamage morphology in bone of an OI mouse model, Bone 47 (2010) 1071–1075.
  17. X. N. Dong, Q. Luo, D. M. Sparkman, H. R. Millwater, X. Wang: Random field assessment of nanoscopic inhomogeneity of bone, Bone 47 (2010) 1080–1084.
  18. Q. Luo, H. Leng, R. Acuna, X. N. Dong, Q. Rong, X. Wang: Constitutive relationship of tissue behavior with damage accumulation of human cortical bone, Journal of Biomechanics 43 (2010) 2356–2361.
  19. S. P. Paruchuru, X. Wang: Finite element simulation of a nano-scratch test of bone, Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology 9 (2009) 427–435.
  20. M. J. Silva, M. D. Brodt, M. A. Lynch, J. A. McKenzie, K. M. Tanouye, J. S. Nyman, X. Wang: Type 1 diabetes in young rats leads to progressive trabecular bone loss, cessation of cortical bone growth, and diminished whole bone strength and fatigue life, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 24 (2009) 1618–1627.
  21. X. Dong, T. Guda, H. R. Millwater, X. Wang: Probabilistic prediction of microdamage progression in bone using a finite element model of mineral–collagen composites, Journal of Biomechanics 42 (2009) 202–209.
  22. Y. Yang, S. Park, Y. Liu, K. Lee, H. Kim, J. Koh, X. Meng, K. Kim, H. Ji, X. Wang, J. Ong: Development of sputtered nanoscale titanium oxide coating on osseointegrated implant devices and their biological evaluation, Vacuum 83 (2009) 569–574.
  23. H. Leng, X. Dong, X. Wang: Progressive post-yield behavior of human cortical bone in compression for middle-aged and elderly groups, Journal of Biomechanics 42 (2009) 491–497.
  24. J. S. Nyman, H. Leng, X. Dong, X. Wang: Differences in the mechanical behavior of cortical bone between compression and tension when subjected to progressive loading, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2 (2009) 613–619.
  25. J. S. Nyman, A. Roy, M. J. Reyes, X. Wang: Mechanical behavior of human cortical bone in cycles of advancing tensile strain for two age groups, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research A (2009) 521–529.
  26. J. W. Starnes, D. B. Neidre, J. S. Nyman, A. Roy, M. J. Nelson, G. Gutierrez, X. Wang: Positive interaction of exercise and simvastatin on femoral strength in rats, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 41 (2009) 75.
  27. N. Kose, J. D. Mabrey, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Smooth uncemented femoral stems do not provide torsional stability of femurs with cortical defects, Eklem Hastaliklari ve Cerrahisi – Joint Diseases and Related Surgery (2008) 19(2): 66–71.
  28. X. Wang: The post-yield behavior of bone: from nano to macroscopic length scales, Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions 8(4) (2008) 329.
  29. J. S. Nyman, Q. Ni, D. P. Nicolella, X. Wang: Measurements of mobile and bound water by nuclear magnetic resonance correlate with mechanical properties of bone, Bone 42 (2008) 193–199.
  30. X. Wang, J. S. Nyman: A novel approach to assess post-yield energy dissipation of bone in tension, Journal of Biomechanics 40 (2007) 674–677.
  31. X. Wang, Y. J. Yoon, H. Ji: A novel scratching approach for measuring age-related changes in the in situ toughness of bone, Journal of Biomechanics 40 (2007) 1401–1404.
  32. S. Paruchuru, A. Jain, X. Wang: Size requirements of compact sandwich specimen for testing of bone, Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology 7 (2007) 419–431.
  33. J. S. Nyman, A. Roy, J. H. Tyler, R. Acuna, H. J. Gayle, X. Wang: Age-related factors affecting the post-yield energy dissipation of human cortical bone, Journal of Orthopaedic Research 25 (2007) 646–655.
  34. S. P. Paruchuru, A. Jain, X. Wang: Use of compact sandwich specimen to determine the critical strain energy release rate of bone, Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering (2007) 17(4): 249–253.
  35. Q. Ni, J. S. Nyman, X. Wang, A. De Los Santos, D. P. Nicolella: Assessment of water distribution changes in human cortical bone by nuclear magnetic resonance, Measurement Science and Technology 18 (2007) 1–9.
  36. J. S. Nyman, A. Roy, R. L. Acuna, H. J. Gayle, M. J. Reyes, J. H. Tyler, D. D. Dean, X. Wang: Age-related effect on the concentration of collagen crosslinks in human osteonal and interstitial bone tissue, Bone 39 (2006) 1210–1217.
  37. S. Chan, H. Ji, X. Wang, S. J. Hudak, B. R. Lanning: Mechanical properties and interface toughness of FeCo thin film on Ti-6Al-4V, Materials Science and Engineering A 422 (2006) 298–308.
  38. J. G. Fleischli, T. J. Laughlin, K. A. Athanasiou, D. R. Lanctot, L. Lavery, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Effect of diabetes mellitus on the material properties of the distal tibia, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association (2006) 96(2): 91–95.
  39. J. S. Nyman, A. Roy, X. Shen, X. Wang: The influence of water distribution on the strength and toughness of cortical bone, Journal of Biomechanics (2006) 39(5): 931–938.
  40. X. Wang, C. J. Qian: Prediction of microdamage formation using a mineral–collagen composite model of bone, Journal of Biomechanics (2006) 39(4): 595–602.
  41. J. S. Nyman, M. Reyes, X. Wang: Effect of ultrastructural changes on the toughness of bone, Micron 36 (2005) 566–582.
  42. S. Paruchuru, K. Rao, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Validity of the direct relation between the fracture mechanics parameters K and G in the case of bone, Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology 4(3) (2004) 321–331.
  43. Q. Ni, J. D. King, X. Wang: The characterization of human compact bone structure changes by low-field nuclear magnetic resonance, Measurement Science and Technology 15 (2004) 58–66.
  44. X. Wang, S. Puram: The toughness of cortical bone and its relationship with age, Annals of Biomedical Engineering 32 (2004) 123–135.
  45. X. Wang, X. Li, X. Shen, C. M. Agrawal: Age-related changes of non-calcified collagen in cortical bone, Annals of Biomedical Engineering 31 (2003) 1365–1371.
  46. X. Li, C. M. Agrawal, X. Wang: Age-dependence of in situ thermostability of collagen in human bone, Calcified Tissue International 72 (2003) 513–518.
  47. S. P. Paruchuru, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Finite element simulation of the elastic compliance technique for formulating a test method to determine the fracture toughness of bone, Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology 2(3–4) (2003) 1–14.
  48. X. Wang, Q. Ni: Determination of cortical bone porosity and pore size distribution using a low field NMR approach, Journal of Orthopaedic Research 21 (2003) 312–319.
  49. X. Wang, X. Li, R. A. Bank, C. M. Agrawal: Effects of collagen unwinding and cleavage on the mechanical integrity of the collagen network in bone, Calcified Tissue International 71 (2002) 186–192.
  50. X. Wang, X. Shen, X. Li, C. M. Agrawal: Age-related changes in the collagen network and the toughness of bone, Bone 31 (2002) 1–7.
  51. J. Yamashita, B. R. Furman, H. R. Rawls, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Collagen and bone viscoelasticity: a dynamic mechanical analysis, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Applied Biomaterials) 63 (2002) 31–36.
  52. X. Wang, R. A. Bank, J. M. TeKoppele, C. M. Agrawal: The role of collagen in determining bone mechanical properties, Journal of Orthopaedic Research 19 (2001) 1021–1026.
  53. J. Yamashita, B. R. Furman, H. R. Rawls, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: The use of dynamic mechanical analysis to assess the viscoelastic properties of human cortical bone, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 58(1) (2001) 47–53.
  54. X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Mixed mode fracture toughness test of bone–biomaterial interfaces, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Applied Biomaterials) 53 (2000) 664–672.
  55. J. P. Phelps, G. B. Hubbard, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Microstructural heterogeneity and the fracture toughness of bone, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 51 (2000) 735–741.
  56. X. Wang, R. A. Bank, J. M. te Koppele, G. B. Hubbard, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Effect of collagen denaturation on the toughness of bone, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 371 (2000) 228–239.
  57. K. A. Athanasiou, C. F. Zhu, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Effects of aging and dietary restriction on the structural integrity of rat articular cartilage, Annals of Biomedical Engineering 28 (2000) 143–149.
  58. K. A. Athanasiou, C. F. Zhu, D. R. Lanctot, C. M. Agrawal, X. Wang: Fundamentals of biomechanics in tissue engineering of bone, Tissue Engineering 6 (2000) 361–381.
  59. N. Kose, I. Gunal, X. Wang, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal, J. D. Mabrey: Setscrew distal locking for intramedullary nails: a biomechanical study, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 14(6) (2000) 414–419.
  60. S. E. Landry, C. R. Blanchard, J. D. Mabrey, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Morphology of in vitro generated wear particles as a function of contact conditions and material parameters, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Applied Biomaterials) 48 (1999) 61–69.
  61. X. Wang, A. S. Shanbhag, H. E. Rubash, C. M. Agrawal: Short-term effects of bisphosphonates on the biomechanical properties of canine bone, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 44 (1999) 456–460.
  62. X. Wang, N. S. Masilamani, J. D. Mabrey, M. E. Alder, C. M. Agrawal: Changes in the fracture toughness of bone may not be reflected in its mineral density, porosity, and tensile properties, Bone 23 (1998) 67–72.
  63. X. Wang, J. D. Mabrey, C. M. Agrawal: An interspecies comparison of bone fracture properties, Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering 8 (1998) 1–9.
  64. C. M. Agrawal, A. Pennick, X. Wang, R. C. Schenck: Porous coated titanium implant impregnated with a biodegradable protein delivery system, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 36 (1997) 516–521.
  65. X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Interfacial fracture toughness of tissue–biomaterial systems, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Applied Biomaterials) 38 (1997) 1–10.
  66. M. Arai, T. Shiraga, X. Wang: Effect of sulfur content on machinability of case hardening steel, International Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering 31 (1997) 123–124.
  67. X. Wang, A. Subramanian, C. M. Agrawal: Testing of bone–biomaterial interfacial bonding strength: a comparison of different techniques, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Applied Biomaterials) 33 (1996) 133–138.
  68. X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: The fracture toughness of bone using a compact sandwich specimen: effects of sampling sites and crack orientations, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Applied Biomaterials) 33 (1996) 13–21.
  69. X. Wang, J. Lankford, C. M. Agrawal: Use of a compact sandwich specimen to evaluate fracture toughness and interfacial bonding of bone, Journal of Applied Biomaterials 5 (1994) 315–323.
  70. M. Arai, K. Nakayama, X. Wang: A study on the surface integrity in cutting aluminum reinforced by short fibers, Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering 57(1) (1991) 172–178.
  71. X. Wang, K. Nakayama, M. Arai: Investigation on the cutting of fiber reinforced composite materials (2nd report): mechanism of surface generation in cutting FRP, Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering 57(8) (1991) 1437–1442.
  72. K. Nakayama, M. Arai, X. Wang: Evaluation of cutting edge sharpness by transcribing the edge on a thin wire, Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering 55(12) (1990) 2261–2266.
  73. X. Wang, K. Nakayama, M. Arai: Investigation on cutting of fibre reinforced composite material: improvement of surface finish in cutting GFRP, Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering 55(4) (1989) 709–714.

3. Conference Papers and Presentations

  1. J. L. Gomez, H. Martinez Barron, W. Gao, X. Wang: Effect of hydration on mechanical properties of individual collagen fibrils and extrafibrillar matrix, 2020 Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 8–11, 2020, Phoenix, AZ.
  2. P. Xiao, T. Zhang, H. Mustapha, J. Gomez, Y. Huang, X. Wang: DXA image-based deep learning of trabecular bone microarchitecture: does increasing the number of DXA images improve the prediction of microstructural features of trabecular bone? 2020 Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 8–11, 2020, Phoenix, AZ.
  3. J. Gomez, X. Wang, W. Gao: In situ AFM identification of mechanical properties of collagen fibrils and extrafibrillar matrix in bone, 2020 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Feb. 26, 2020, San Diego, CA.
  4. P. Xiao, R. Feng, H. Mustapha, V. Wahlen, J. Gomez, Y. Huang, X. Wang: A pilot study on DXA image-based deep learning of trabecular microstructures, BMES 2019, Oct. 16–19, Philadelphia, PA.
  5. P. Xiao, J. Gomez, M. Kirby, X. E. Guo, X. Wang: A preliminary study on correlations between microarchitectural parameters of human trabecular bone, SB3C 2019, June 25–28, Seven Springs, PA.
  6. H. Martinez Barron, W. Gao, X. Wang: Effect of hydration on mechanical properties of individual collagen fibrils and extrafibrillar matrix, SB3C 2019, June 25–28, Seven Springs, PA.
  7. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Computational model of bone lamella, TMS 2019, March 10–14, San Antonio, TX.
  8. L. Lin, M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Computational investigation of mechanical behavior of staggered composites, TMS 2019, March 10–14, San Antonio, TX.
  9. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, X. Wang, X. Zeng: The role of interface in mechanical properties of organic–inorganic biological nanocomposites: a 3D computational investigation, 15th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 28–Aug. 1, 2019, Austin, TX.
  10. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Hybrid nanocomposite bioinspired from bone, TMS 2019 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, March 10–14, 2019, San Antonio, TX.
  11. N. Shafiei, J. Gomez, Y. Huang, X. Wang: Efficacy of a mathematical model in mimicking trabecular bone structures using deep learning techniques, TMS 2019, March 10–14, San Antonio, TX.
  12. R. Hua, J. Bai, X. Wang, J. X. Jiang: Chondroitin sulfate and biglycan play pivotal roles in bone toughness via retaining bound water in bone matrix, ASBMR 2018, Sept. 28–Oct. 1, Montreal, Canada.
  13. N. Shafiei, J. Gomez, M. Kirby, X. Wang: A novel digital modeling methodology of trabecular bone, WCB 2018, July 8–12, 2018, Dublin, Ireland.
  14. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, L. Lin, X. Zeng, X. Wang: A novel finite element model of bone lamellae including all ultrastructural hierarchies, WCB 2018, July 8–12, 2018, Dublin, Ireland.
  15. L. Lin, M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Computational investigation on the role of interface properties on mechanical response of biological composites, 18th US National Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, June 5–9, 2018, Northwestern University, IL.
  16. M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Investigation of ultrastructural mechanics of bone at the single lamella level, 18th US National Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, June 5–9, 2018, Northwestern University, IL.
  17. S. Li, X. Wei, H. Li, K. Li, S. Wang, M. Zhang, J. Deng, X. Wang, Y. Zhang, L. Wei: Knockdown of Indian Hedgehog (Ihh) does not delay fibular fracture healing in genetically deleted Ihh mice or pharmaceutically inhibited Ihh mice, 2018 ORS, March 10–13, New Orleans, LA.
  18. J. Gomez, N. Shafiei, A. Roy, Y. Hu, X. E. Guo, X. Wang: Is underlying trabecular architecture dependent on anatomic location? 2018 ORS, March 10–13, New Orleans, LA.
  19. R. Hua, J. Bai, Q. Ni, J. X. Jiang, X. Wang: Biglycan deficiency impairs bone toughness through reduced bound water in bone matrix, ASBMR 2017 Annual Meeting, Sept. 7–11, 2017, Denver, CO.
  20. R. Khanna, A. J. Capitao Ngunza, X. Wang: Polymer infiltration toughened hydroxyapatite biomaterial hybrids by bio-inspired materials design, 2017 Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Society for Biomaterials, April 5–8, 2017, Minneapolis, MN.
  21. A. S. Ahsan, M. Maghsoudi-Ganjeh, X. Zeng, X. Wang: Ultrastructural origin of brittleness of bone using a finite element approach, SB3C 2017, June 21–24, Tucson, AZ.
  22. R. Khanna, X. Wang: Bioinspired polymer infiltrated hydroxyapatite nanocomposite hybrids, SB3C 2017, June 21–24, Tucson, AZ.
  23. M. L. Kirby, A. Roy, F. Zhao, X. Wang: Probabilistic commonality of trabecular bone structures: is it a result of nature’s design? SB3C 2017, June 21–24, Tucson, AZ.
  24. J. Samuel, S. Yang, X. Wang: Ultrastructural changes in osteogenesis imperfecta bone: synchrotron study of a murine model, 2017 ORS Annual Meeting, March 19–22, 2017, San Diego, CA.
  25. X. N. Dong, M. Kirby, X. Wang: Application of a 3D digital trabecular bone model in validating the efficacy of DXA in extracting information on trabecular architectures: a pilot study, 2017 ORS Annual Meeting, March 19–22, 2017, San Diego, CA.
  26. M. Kirby, F. Zhao, X. Wang: Probabilistic distributions of trabecular bone architecture may reflect the underlying design principles of nature, 2016 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 5–8, 2016, Minneapolis, MN.
  27. A. Y. Huang, A. S. Ahsan, S. Gu, N. Fan, H. Xu, J. X. Jiang, X. Wang: Age-related changes in matrix proteoglycans affect the in situ toughness of human bone, 2016 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 5–8, 2016, Minneapolis, MN.
  28. J. Samuel, A. S. Ahsan, X. Wang: Ultrastructural changes in osteogenesis imperfecta bone: synchrotron study of a murine model, 2016 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 5–8, 2016, Minneapolis, MN.
  29. L. Lin, X. Zeng, X. Wang: Numerical investigation of the influence of organic interfacial properties on the mechanical behaviors of extrafibrillar matrix in bone, Society of Engineering Science 53rd Annual Technical Meeting, Oct. 2–5, 2016, College Park, MD.
  30. L. Lin, X. Zeng, X. Wang: A generalized interfacial interaction model for prediction of mechanical behavior in bio-nanocomposite materials, 7th International Conference on Computational Methods, Aug. 1–4, 2016, Berkeley, CA.
  31. L. Lin, X. Wang, X. Zeng: Bioinspired simulation of polycrystalline materials, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, June 29–July 2, 2016, National Harbor, MD.
  32. J. Samuel, J.-S. Park, J. D. Almer, X. Wang: Orientation dependent strain characterization of the ultrastructure in bone, SB3C 2016, June 29–July 2, 2016, National Harbor, MD.
  33. A. Y. Huang, H. Xu, S. Gu, A. S. Ahsan, J. X. Jiang, X. Wang: Age-related changes in matrix proteoglycans affect the in situ toughness of human bone, 2016 ORS Annual Meeting, March 5–8, 2016, Orlando, FL.
  34. H. Xu, Y. Huang, S. Gu, J. X. Jiang, X. Wang: Removal of proteoglycans from bone matrix significantly reduces its in situ toughness, 2015 ASBMR Annual Meeting, Oct. 9–12, 2015, Seattle, WA.
  35. J. Samuel, N. Fan, X. Wang: Osteogenesis imperfecta causes reduced intrafibrillar mineralization and disengagement of the mineral phase in load bearing in bone, 2015 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 7–10, 2015, Tampa, FL.
  36. A. H. Morshed, X. Wang: Mathematical rendering of trabecular bone microstructure, 2015 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 7–10, 2015, Tampa, FL.
  37. L. Lin, X. Zeng, X. Wang: The role of interfacial behavior on extrafibrillar matrix in bone, 13th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 26–30, 2015, San Diego, CA.
  38. X. Yang, E. Veregge, M. Appleford, X. Wang: Osteoclasts are significantly affected by the concentration of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in medium released from the bone resorption process, 2015 ORS Annual Meeting, March 15–18, 2015, Las Vegas, NV.
  39. L. Lin, X. Zeng, H. Xu, J. X. Jiang, X. Wang: Nanomechanical behavior of extrafibrillar matrix in bone, ASBMR 2014 Annual Meeting, Sept. 12–15, 2014, Houston, TX.
  40. A. H. Morshed, J. Wang, X. E. Guo, X. Wang: Mathematical rendering of trabecular bone: orientation distribution of trabeculae, 2014 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 22–25, 2014, San Antonio, TX.
  41. H. Xu, A. Sheldrake, J. X. Jiang, X. Wang: Removal of proteoglycans from bone matrix significantly reduces its in situ toughness, 2014 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 22–25, 2014, San Antonio, TX.
  42. J. Samuel, X. Wang: Synchrotron X-ray scattering reveals a pivotal role of water in the ultrastructural mechanics of bone, 2014 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 22–25, 2014, San Antonio, TX.
  43. X. Yang, C. Gandhi, M. Rahman, M. Appleford, L. Sun, X. Wang: Aging effects of advanced glycation end products on osteoclast resorption on human bone, ASBMR 2014 Annual Meeting, Sept. 12–15, 2014, Houston, TX.
  44. J. Samuel, B. Giri, J. Almer, X. Wang: Nanomechanics of ultrastructural deformation of bone under different loading conditions using synchrotron X-ray scattering techniques, 7th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 6–11, 2014, Boston, MA.
  45. X. Yang, A. Mostafa, B. Giri, M. Appleford, X. Wang: Effects of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) on bone formation, 7th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 6–11, 2014, Boston, MA.
  46. A. H. Morshed, D. Mecke, J. Wang, X. E. Guo, X. Wang: 3D probabilistic modeling of trabecular plates and rods in the human femoral neck, 7th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 6–11, 2014, Boston, MA.
  47. J. Samuel, C. Shome, X. Wang: Determination of the 3D strain tensor of mineral crystals aligned in the longitudinal direction of bone, 2014 ORS Annual Meeting, March 15–18, 2014, New Orleans, LA.
  48. J. Samuel, C. Shome, X. Wang: Effect of intrafibrillar mineralization on the mechanical behavior of bone, 2013 BMES Annual Meeting, Sept. 25–29, 2013, Seattle, WA.
  49. A. Mostafa, B. Giri, J. Saenz, M. Appleford, M. Perret-Gentil, X. Wang: Effect of matrix AGEs (advanced glycation endproducts) on bone formation, 2013 BMES Annual Meeting, Sept. 25–29, 2013, Seattle, WA.
  50. M. M. Islam, R. Hansberger, J. James, X. Wang: Effect of coring conditions on temperature rise in bone, 2013 BMES Annual Meeting, Sept. 25–29, 2013, Seattle, WA.
  51. A. Montelongo, P. Mancuso, D. Mecke, X. Wang: Modeling of trabecular bone microarchitecture in 3D by Voronoi tessellation, 2013 ORS Annual Meeting, Jan. 26–29, 2013, San Antonio, TX.
  52. D. Mecke, A. Montelongo, X. Wang: Comparison of trabecular bone architecture using stochastic geometric techniques, 2013 ORS Annual Meeting, Jan. 26–29, 2013, San Antonio, TX.
  53. B. Giri, C. Shome, A. Mostafa, J. D. Almer, X. Wang: Age-related effects on the post-yield nanomechanics of human cortical bone in compression, 2013 ORS Annual Meeting, Jan. 26–29, 2013, San Antonio, TX.
  54. S. Montelongo, D. Mecke, X. Wang: Mathematical modeling of trabecular bone architecture using stochastic geometry techniques, 2012 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 24–27, 2012, Atlanta, GA.
  55. J. Samuel, X. Wang: Effect of hydrogen bonding ability, dipole–dipole interactions, and viscosity of extracellular matrix fluid on bone mechanical behavior, ASME 2012 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 20–23, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
  56. X. Wang, B. Giri, J. Almer: Pre-strain and integrity of mineral crystals in human cortical bone under tensile and compressive loads, ASME 2012 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 20–23, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
  57. X. Wang, B. Giri, J. Almer: Contribution of mineral crystals to the bulk behavior of human cortical bone in compression, ASME 2012 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 20–23, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
  58. B. Giri, J. Almer, X. Dong, X. Wang: In situ deformation of bone mineral crystals under tensile and compressive loads, 2012 Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 4–7, San Francisco, CA.
  59. B. Giri, J. Almer, X. Dong, X. Wang: Pre-strain status and structural integrity of bone mineral crystals in different loading modes, 2012 Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 4–7, San Francisco, CA.
  60. S. Li, X. Wei, Y. Wei, D. C. Moore, G. Zhang, X. Wang, L. Wei: Deletion of Indian hedgehog does not affect fibular fracture healing in Col2a1-CreER; Ihhfl/fl mice, 2012 Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 4–7, San Francisco, CA.
  61. B. Giri, J. Samuel, X. Wang: Effect of water loss on the progressive post-yield behavior of bone in tension, 2011 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 12–15, 2011, Hartford, CT.
  62. X. Dong, Q. Luo, B. Giri, X. Wang: Progressive post-yield behavior of human cortical bone in shear, ASME 2011 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 22–25, Farmington, PA.
  63. X. Dong, N. Huang, M. Shirvaikar, X. Wang: Inhomogeneity of bone mineral distribution in 2D projection images of trabecular bone is associated with its architecture and biomechanical properties, ASME 2011 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 22–25, Farmington, PA.
  64. B. Giri, X. Dong, X. Wang: Shear strain of mineral crystals calculated using wide-angle X-ray scattering (WAXS) techniques, ASME 2011 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 22–25, Farmington, PA.
  65. S. Bhattacharya, S. Roth, T. Oates, X. Wang: Validation of the gingival crevicular fluid sample collection technique, 2011 IADR/AADR General Session, March 16–19, San Diego, CA.
  66. M. Islam, X. N. Dong, X. Wang: In situ toughness of osteogenesis imperfecta mouse bone determined by nanoscratch, ORS 2011 Annual Meeting, Jan. 13–16, Long Beach, CA.
  67. M. Reyes, A. Boskey, X. Wang: Compositional changes in the microstructure of cortical bone with increasing tissue age, ORS 2011 Annual Meeting, Jan. 13–16, Long Beach, CA.
  68. M. Islam, X. Dong, X. Wang: A mechanistic model of the nanoscratch test to determine the in situ toughness of bone, BMES 2010 Annual Meeting, Oct. 6–9, Austin, TX.
  69. M. Banka, M. Appleford, X. Wang: Microdamage induced collagen denaturation in bone, BMES 2010 Annual Meeting, Oct. 6–9, Austin, TX.
  70. R. Paterson, A. Belzung, X. Dong, J. Almer, X. Wang: Variation of mineral crystal orientation under uniaxial load using synchrotron X-ray scattering techniques, BMES 2010 Annual Meeting, Oct. 6–9, Austin, TX.
  71. S. Bhattacharya, X. Dong, Q. An, J. Xu, X. Wang: AGEs promote in vitro bone resorption activities of human cortical bone, BMES 2010 Annual Meeting, Oct. 6–9, Austin, TX.
  72. Q. Luo, H. Leng, R. Acuna, X. Dong, Q. Rong, X. Wang: A semi-empirical elastic–plastic–visco-damage constitutive model of cortical bone, ASME 2010 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 16–19, Naples, FL.
  73. X. N. Dong, M. Zoghi, Q. Ran, X. Wang: Less diffuse damage was observed in osteogenesis imperfecta mice femurs than wild-type controls, ASME 2010 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 16–19, Naples, FL.
  74. X. N. Dong, Q. An, H. Leng, M. R. Appleford, J. Xu, M. Zheng, X. Wang: Temporal and spatial distribution of pentosidine accumulation in human cortical bone and its role in bone resorption, 56th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 6–9, 2010, New Orleans, LA.
  75. X. Dong, J. D. Almer, X. Wang: Nanomechanics of post-yield deformation of cortical bone under compression using a novel synchrotron X-ray scattering technique, 56th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 6–9, 2010, New Orleans, LA.
  76. R. L. Acuna, X. Dong, X. Wang: Post-yield behavior of human cortical bone is transversely isotropic in compression, 56th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 6–9, 2010, New Orleans, LA.
  77. H. Leng, X. Wang: Constitutive modeling of the post-yield behavior of cortical bone, 2009 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 7–10, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
  78. X. Dong, H. Millwater, X. Wang: A new approach to assess bone heterogeneity at multiple length scales, 2009 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 7–10, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
  79. M. Reyes, X. Wang: Detrimental changes in interstitial tissue contribute to decreased bone quality with aging, 2009 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 7–10, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA.
  80. X. Dong, H. Leng, X. Wang: Low mineralization tends to facilitate the formation of diffuse damage in bone, ASME 2009 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 17–21, Lake Tahoe, CA.
  81. X. Wang: Mechanistic determination of in situ toughness of bone using a nanoscratch methodology, ASME 2009 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 17–21, Lake Tahoe, CA.
  82. X. Dong, D. M. Sparkman, H. R. Millwater, X. Wang: Interfacial debonding affects microdamage progression of bone modeled as mineral–collagen composites, 55th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 22–25, 2009, Las Vegas, NV.
  83. M. Reyes, D. Hewitt, C. Sparkman, X. Wang: Age-related changes in the compressive properties of interstitial and osteonal tissue, 55th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 22–25, 2009, Las Vegas, NV.
  84. Y. Yang, S.-W. Park, Y. Liu, H.-S. Kim, J.-T. Koh, K. Lee, X. Meng, K. Kim, H. Ji, X. Wang, J. L. Ong: Sputtered nanoscale calcium phosphate coating on osseointegrated implant devices, AADR 2008 Annual Meeting, April 2–5, 2008, Dallas, TX.
  85. X. Dong, T. Guda, H. Millwater, X. Wang: Is interfacial debonding between collagen and mineral a premise for the formation of diffuse damage in bone tissue? 54th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 2–5, 2008, San Francisco, CA.
  86. M. Reyes, R. Rugved, X. Wang: Microdamage accumulation in bovine bone during tensile loading, 54th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 2–5, 2008, San Francisco, CA.
  87. H. Leng, X. Wang: Aging and orientation effects on ultimate strength and strain of the human collagen network through microtensile testing, 54th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 2–5, 2008, San Francisco, CA.
  88. M. Reyes, R. Nakade, X. Wang: Microdamage accumulation during post-yield deformation of osteons, 2007 Annual Meeting of BMES, Sept. 26–29, Los Angeles, CA.
  89. H. Leng, J. S. Nyman, X. Dong, X. Wang: Comparison of post-yield behavior of cortical bone under different loading modes, 2007 Annual Meeting of BMES, Sept. 26–29, Los Angeles, CA.
  90. X. Dong, T. Guda, H. Millwater, X. Wang: Probabilistic modeling of microdamage formation in bone tissue, 2007 Annual Meeting of BMES, Sept. 26–29, Los Angeles, CA.
  91. X. Wang, J. S. Nyman, M. J. Reyes: Mode changes in the post-yield behavior of bone, 2007 Summer Bioengineering Conference/ASME, Keystone, CO.
  92. H. Leng, J. S. Nyman, X. Dong, M. J. Reyes, X. Wang: A semi-empirical constitutive model for post-yield behavior of bone in tension, 2007 Summer Bioengineering Conference/ASME, Keystone, CO.
  93. M. J. Reyes, R. L. Acuna, X. Wang: Micromechanical tensile testing of cortical bone tissue, 53rd ORS Annual Meeting, Feb. 11–14, 2007, San Diego, CA.
  94. J. S. Nyman, J. C. Becerril, S. Ding, X. Wang: Ribosylation does not affect the age-related decrease in human bone toughness, 53rd ORS Annual Meeting, Feb. 11–14, 2007, San Diego, CA.
  95. J. S. Nyman, Q. Ni, D. Nicolella, X. Wang: NMR measurements correlate with mechanical properties of bone, 53rd ORS Annual Meeting, Feb. 11–14, 2007, San Diego, CA.
  96. S. Paruchuru, X. Wang: 3D finite element simulation of a novel scratch test for assessing bone quality, 2006 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 11–14, 2006, Chicago, IL.
  97. M. Reyes, J. S. Nyman, A. Roy, X. Wang, H. Ji, S. Ding: Post-yield energy dissipation as a function of strain with aging, 2006 BMES Annual Meeting, Oct. 11–14, 2006, Chicago, IL.
  98. Y. J. Yoon, H. Ji, J. S. Nyman, X. Wang: A novel nanoscratching approach for measuring in situ toughness of human bone, 2006 Bioengineering Summer Conference/ASME, June 21–25, Amelia Island Plantation, FL.
  99. J. S. Nyman, R. L. Acuna, H. J. Gayle, D. D. Dean, X. Wang: Pentosidine increases with age in both osteonal and interstitial bone, 52nd Annual Meeting of ORS, March 19–22, 2006, Chicago, IL.
  100. J. S. Nyman, M. J. Reyes, Y. Yang, J. H. Tyler, R. L. Acuna, J. L. Ong, X. Wang: Aging effects on toughness and composition of osteonal and interstitial bone, 52nd Annual Meeting of ORS, March 19–22, 2006, Chicago, IL.
  101. X. Wang: Collagen and toughness of bone, BMES 2005 Annual Fall Meeting, Sept. 28–Oct. 1, 2005.
  102. J. Nyman, X. Wang: Age and gender effects on the post-yield properties of bone, BMES 2005 Annual Fall Meeting, Sept. 28–Oct. 1, 2005.
  103. J. S. Nyman, Q. Ni, X. Shen, X. Wang: Age-related changes in the water distribution of cortical bone: an NMR study, 51st Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 20–23, 2005, San Francisco, CA.
  104. J. Nyman, X. Shen, X. Wang: The role of water distribution on the strength and toughness of cortical bone, BMES 2004 Annual Fall Meeting, Oct. 23–26, 2004.
  105. X. Wang: The role of collagen in energy dissipation during the post-yield deformation of cortical bone, 50th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 7–10, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
  106. X. Wang, S. Ding, X. Li: Age-related changes in the mechanical properties of interstitial bone tissues, 50th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 7–10, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
  107. X. Wang: A model of energy dissipation in the post-yield deformation of bone, 2003 Bioengineering Conference/ASME, June 25–29, 2003, Key Biscayne, FL.
  108. X. Wang, S. Ding, X. Li: Age-related effect of bone remodeling on collagen crosslinks in human cortical bone, 49th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 2–5, 2003, New Orleans, LA.
  109. X. Li, C. M. Agrawal, X. Wang: Age-related denaturation of non-calcified and calcified collagen in human cortical bone, 49th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 2–5, 2003, New Orleans, LA.
  110. W. Osborn, J. C. Wolf, S. Puram, X. Wang: Micromechanical testing of bone tissues in osteonal and interstitial bone regions, Second Joint Meeting of IEEE-EMBS and BMES, Oct. 23–26, 2002.
  111. R. Bozarth, H. Hutchinson, X. Li, X. Wang, R. P. Williams, C. M. Agrawal: Mechanical properties and collagen analysis of allograft treated with sequential dose gamma-irradiation, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Feb. 13–17, 2002.
  112. X. Wang, Q. Ni: Age-related changes in bone porosity determined by a low field NMR technique, 48th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 2002, Dallas, TX.
  113. X. Wang, X. Li, X. Shen, C. M. Agrawal: Age-related changes in collagen vs. the toughness of bone, 48th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 2002, Dallas, TX.
  114. X. Wang, X. Li, J. Yamashita, C. M. Agrawal: A novel method for quantifying normal collagen molecules in non-calcified and calcified collagen in bone, 47th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 25–28, 2001, San Francisco, CA.
  115. Q. Ni, J. D. King, X. Wang: NMR, histomorphometry, and porosimetry studies of human cortical bone, 2001 Bioengineering Conference/ASME, June 27–July 1, 2001, Snowbird, UT.
  116. X. Wang, X. Li, X. Shen, C. M. Agrawal: Collagen denaturation and age-related changes in the toughness of bone, 2001 Bioengineering Conference/ASME, June 27–July 1, 2001, Snowbird, UT.
  117. Q. Ni, J. D. King, X. Wang: Characterization of porosity and pore size distribution changes in human compact bone by low-field NMR, 2000 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition/ASME, Nov. 5–10, 2000, Orlando, FL.
  118. R. Bozarth, J. Phelps, X. Shen, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Comparison of irradiation versus heating on the integrity of the collagen network in bone, BMES 2000 Annual Fall Meeting, Seattle, WA.
  119. X. Wang, X. Li, J. Yamashita, C. M. Agrawal: Effects of collagen denaturation on the mechanical integrity of the collagen network in bone, 2000 Annual Fall Meeting of BMES, Oct. 12–15, 2000, Seattle, WA.
  120. Q. Ni, J. D. King, X. Wang: Characterization of age-related human bone structure changes by low field NMR, 2000 Annual Fall Meeting of BMES, Oct. 12–15, 2000, Seattle, WA.
  121. X. Wang, A. Kruger, B. Brahmanda, X. Shen, C. M. Agrawal: Correlation of collagen structure and the mechanical integrity of the collagen network in bone, 46th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 12–15, 2000, Orlando, FL.
  122. X. Wang, X. Shen, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Correlation of collagen network integrity with the biomechanical properties of bone, BMES-EMBS 1st Joint Conference, Oct. 13–16, 1999, Atlanta, GA.
  123. X. Wang, X. Shen, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Heat induced collagen denaturation and its effects on bone mechanical integrity, BMES-EMBS 1st Joint Conference, Oct. 13–16, 1999, Atlanta, GA.
  124. X. Wang, X. Shen, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Correlation of mechanical properties of demineralized bone with denaturation of type I collagen, 1999 Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, vol. 22, p. 577, April 28–May 2, 1999, Providence, RI.
  125. X. Wang, R. A. Bank, J. M. TeKoppele, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Effect of collagen denaturation on bone biomechanical integrity, 45th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 1–4, 1999, Anaheim, CA.
  126. X. Wang, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Crack closure and interfacial fracture toughness test of bone–implant systems under mixed mode loading conditions, 45th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 1–4, 1999, Anaheim, CA.
  127. X. Wang, X. Shen, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Effect of dietary calcium intake on biomechanical and morphological properties of the femoral neck in ovariectomized rats, 45th Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 1–4, 1999, Anaheim, CA.
  128. X. Wang, D. Huang, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Effects of food restriction on the biomechanical properties of the femoral neck in a rat model, 44th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 16–19, 1998, New Orleans, LA.
  129. C. F. Mess, J. R. Schlimmer, X. Wang, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Effects of aging and dietary restriction on the biomechanical properties of the rat tibia, 44th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 16–19, 1998, New Orleans, LA.
  130. X. Wang, R. A. Bank, J. M. TeKoppele, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Biomechanical properties of bone are significantly affected by denaturation of type I collagen, 44th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 16–19, 1998, New Orleans, LA.
  131. X. Wang, J. Morris, P. B. Orhii, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal, D. N. Kalu: Growth hormone (rhGH) reverses deterioration of bone quality caused by ovarian hormone deficiency in a rat model, 44th Annual Meeting of ORS, March 16–19, 1998, New Orleans, LA.
  132. J. D. Mabrey, D. Huang, X. Wang, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Effects of sterilization on the size and morphology of in vitro generated UHMWPE wear particles, 24th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, vol. 21, p. 313, April 22–26, 1998, San Diego, CA.
  133. X. Wang, D. Huang, C. F. Mess, J. R. Schlimmer, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: The effects of diet and age on the biomechanical properties of rat bones, 24th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, April 22–26, 1998, San Diego, CA.
  134. J. D. Mabrey, N. Köse, X. Wang, D. Lanctot, D. Jaroszewski, K. A. Athanasiou, C. M. Agrawal: Smooth uncemented femoral stems do not provide torsional stability of femurs with cortical defects, 65th Annual Meeting of AAOS, March 19–23, 1998, New Orleans, LA.
  135. X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Test of bone–biomaterial interfaces under mixed mode loading conditions, 1997 International Mechanical Engineering Conference, Nov. 16–21, 1997, Dallas, TX.
  136. J. Phelps, J. Shields, X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Difference in local microhardness of bone and its fracture toughness, 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, April 30–May 4, 1997, New Orleans, LA.
  137. X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Bone fracture toughness vs. mineral density and tensile properties, 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, April 30–May 4, 1997, New Orleans, LA.
  138. X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Mixed mode testing of bone–biomaterial interfacial fracture toughness, 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, April 30–May 4, 1997, New Orleans, LA.
  139. X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Fracture toughness test for the rat femoral neck, 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, April 30–May 4, 1997, New Orleans, LA.
  140. C. M. Agrawal, X. Wang, J. Phelps, A. S. Shanbhag, H. E. Rubash: Effects of alendronate on the material properties of bone, 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, vol. 20, p. 178, 1997, New Orleans, LA.
  141. X. Wang, C. M. Agrawal: Mixed mode fracture toughness of bone–biomaterial interfaces, 43rd Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 9–13, 1997, San Francisco, CA.
  142. S. Kovach, C. M. Agrawal, R. Richards-Kortum, X. Wang, K. A. Athanasiou: Laser-induced autofluorescence and fracture toughness, 43rd Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 9–13, 1997, San Francisco, CA.
  143. X. Wang, N. S. Masilamani, C. M. Agrawal: Relation of mineral density and tensile properties of bone with its fracture toughness, 43rd Annual Meeting of ORS, Feb. 9–13, 1997, San Francisco, CA.
  144. X. Wang, A. Subramanian, C. M. Agrawal: Evaluating bone/biomaterial bonding strength: a comparison of different techniques, Fifth World Biomaterials Congress, May 29–June 2, 1996, Toronto, Canada.
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