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Book Chapters

  1. Coats B and Margulies SS. Biomechanical Forensics in Pediatric Head Trauma. In B. Muller and S Wolf. Handbook of Human Motion. New York: Springer. (2017)
  2. Shedd DF and Coats B. Biomechanics of Eye Injury in Military Settings. In A. Gefen and Y. Epstein (Eds.) Mechanobiology and Mechanophysiology of Military-Related Injuries. New York: Springer. (2016)
  3. Frasier L and Coats B. Clinical, Biomechanical, and Imaging Considerations. In P. Kleinman (Ed.) Diagnostic Imaging of Child Abuse. 3rd Edition. Elsevier Science Health, St. Louis Missouri (2015).
  4. Kleinman PK. Coats B, Silvera VM. Scalp, Subscalp and Cranium. In P. Kleinman (Ed.) Diagnostic Imaging of Child Abuse. 3rd Edition. Elsevier Science Health. St. Louis Missouri (2015)
  5. Coats B and Margulies SS. Experimental injury biomechancis of the pediatric head and brain. In J. Crandall, D. Meaney, B. Myers & S. Schmidtke (Eds), Pediatric Injury Biomechanics: Archive and Textbook. New York: Springer. (2013)
  6. Margulies SS and Coats B. Biomechanics of head trauma in infants and young children. In C. Jenny (Ed) Child Abuse and Neglect: Diagnosis, Treatment and Evidence. Philadelphia: Saunders/Elsevier. (2010)
  7. Margulies SS and Coats B. Biomechanics of pediatric TBI. In V. Anderson & K. Yeates (Eds), Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: New Frontiers in Clinical and Translational Research. New York: Cambridge University Press. (2010)

Peer-reviewed Journals

  1. Homayounpour M, Fino, P, Coats B, and Merryweather A. Cervical muscle activation characteristics and head kinematics in males and females following acoustic warnings of impulsive head forces. Annals of Biomedical Engineering.49:3438-3451 (2021)
  2. Benko N, Luke E, Alsanea Y and Coats B. Mechanical characterization of the human pia-arachnoid complex. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 120:104579 (2021)
  3. Yan J, He J, Spear A and Coats B. The effect of impact angle and fall height on skull fracture patterns in infants. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 143(7): 071004 (2021)
  4. Metcalf RM, Comstock J, and Coats B. High-rate anisotropic properties in human infant parietal and occipital bone. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 143(6): 061010 (2021)
  5. Aston JP, Benko N, Truong T, Zaki A, Olsen N, Eshete E, Luttmer NG, Coats B, Minor M. Optimization of a soft robotic bladder array for dissipating high impact loads: an initial study in designing a smart helmet. IEEE International conference on soft robotics (RoboSoft). 607-615. (2020)
  6. He J, Yan J, Margulies S, Coats B and Spear A. An adaptive-remeshing framework to predict impact-induced skull fracture in infants. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 19:1595-1605 (2020)
  7. Benko N, Luke E, Alsanea Y, and Coats B. Spatial distribution of human arachnoid trabeculae. Journal of Anatomy. 237:275-284. (2020)
  8. Byrne MP, McMillan KR, and Coats B. Morphological analysis of retinal microvasculature to improve understanding of retinal hemorrhage mechanics in infants. IOVS. 61(3):16 (2020)
  9. Creveling CC, Colter J, and Coats B. Changes in vitreoretinal dhesion with age and region in human sheep eyes. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2018; 6:153. PMCID: PMC6207576.
  10. Hajiaghamemar M, Lan I, Christian CW, Coats B, and Margulies SS. Infant skull fracture risk curves for low height falls. Intl J legal Med. 2018 Sep 7.
  11. Shedd D, Benko N, Jones J, Zaugg BE, Peiffer RL and Coats B. Long-term temporal changes in structure and function of the rat visual system after blast exposure. IOVS. 2018; 59:349-361.
  12. Colter J, Wirostko B, and Coats B. Finite element design optimizatin of a hualuronic acid-based hydrogel drug delivery device for improved retention. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 2018; 46:211-221. Selected for cover image
  13. Colter J, Wirostko B, and Coats B. Coefficient of friction between carboxymethylated hyaluronic acid-based polymer films and the ocular surface. IOVS. 2017; 58(14):6166-6174.
  14. Tsai A, Coats B, Kleinman P. Biomechanics of classic metaphyseal lesions: finite element analysis. Journal of Pediatric Radiology. First Online: July 18, 2017.
  15. Coats B, Smith C, Binenbaum G, Peiffer RL, Christian CW, Duhaime AC, Margulies SS. Cyclic head rotations produce modest brain injury in infant piglets. Journal of Neurotrauma. 2017; 34:235-247
  16. Scott GG, Margulies SS and Coats B. Utilizing multiple scale models to improve predictions of extra-axial hemorrhage in the immature piglet. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 2016 March; 10:011003-1-7
  17. Li H, Agarwal J, Coats B, Gale BK. Optimization and evaluation of a vascular coupling device for end-to-end asnastomosis: A finite-element analysis. J. Med Devices. 2015; 10(1):011003-9
  18. Farrer AI, Odeen H, de Bever J, Coats B, Parker DL, Payne A, Christensen DA. Characterization and evaluation of tissue-mimicking gelatin phantoms for use with MRgFus. Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound. 2015; 3:9
  19. Li H, Gehrke C., Sant H, Coats B, Agarwal, J, Gale BK. A new vascular coupler design for end-to-end anastomosis: fabrication and proof-of-concept evaluation. Journal of Medical Devices. 2015; 9(3):031002-6.
  20. Sullivan S, Coats B, and Margulies SS. Biofidelic neck influences head kinematics of parietal and occipital impacts following short falls in infants. Accident Analysis and Prevention. 2015 Jun; 82:143-153.
  21. Scott GG and Coats B. Microstructural characterization of the pia-arachnoid complex using optical coherence tomography. IEEE Transactions of Medical Imaging. 2015 Jul; 34(7):1452-1459.
  22. Sullivan S, Eucker SA, Gabrieli D, Bradfield C, Coats B, Maltese MR, Lee J, Smith C, Margulies SS. White matter tract oriented deformation predicts traumatic axonal brain injury and reveals  rotational direction-specific vulnerabilities. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 2015 Aug; 14(4):877-896
  23. Payne A, de Bever J, Farrer A, Coats B, Parker DL, Christensen DA. A simulation technique for three-dimensional MR-guided acoustic radiation force imaging. Medical Physics. 2015 Feb; 42(2):674-784
  24. Colter J, Williams AG, Moran P and Coats B. Age-related changes in dynamic moduli of ovine vitreous. Journal of Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 2015 Jan; 41:315-324. 2015 Jan; 41:315-324
  25. Brooks BD, Sinclair KD, Davidoff SN, Lawson S, Williams AG, Coats B, Grainger DW, and Brooks AE. Molded polymer-coated composite bone void filler improves tobramycin controlled release kinetics. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials. 2014 Jul; 102(5):1074-83.
  26. Tsai A, Coats B, Kleinman P. Stress profile of infant rib in the setting of child abuse: A finite element parametric study. J. Biomechanics. 2012 Jul 26; 45(11):1861-8
  27. Moran P and Coats B. Biological sample preparation for SEM imaging of porcine retina. Micrscopy Today. 2012 Mar.
  28. Coats B, Eucker S, Sullivan S, Margulies SS. Finite element model predictions of intracranial hemorrhage from non-impact rapid head rotations in the piglet. International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience. 2012 Jan.
  29. Coats B, Binenbaum G, Peiffer RL, Forbes BJ, Margulies SS. Ocular hemorrhages in neonatal porcine eyes from single, rapid rotational events. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS). 2010 Sept; 51(9)
  30. Ibrahim NG, Natesh R, Szczesny SE, Ryall K, Eucker SA, Coats B, Margulies SS. In Situ deformations in the immature brain during rapid rotations. J Biomechanical Eng. 2010 Apr; 132(4)
  31. Margulies SS, Coats B, Christian C, Forbes B, Duhaime AC. What can we learn from computational model studies of the eye? JAAPOS. 2009 Aug; 13(4):332.
  32. Coats B and Margulies SS. Potential for head injury in infants from low height falls. J. Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 2008 Nov, 2(11):321-30. (Selected for journal cover and editorial feature)
  33. Coats B, Ji S and Margulies SS. Parametric study of head impact in the infant. Stapp Car Crash Journal. 2007 Oct, 51:1-15.
  34. Coats B and Margulies SS. Material properties of human infant skull and suture at high rates. J. Neurotrauma. 2006 Aug, 23(8):1449-59.
  35. Coats B and Margulies SS. Material properties of porcine parietal cortex. J Biomech. 2006, 39(13):2521-5.
  36. Coats B and Margulies SS. Characterization of pediatric porcine skull properties during impact, Proc Int Conf of Biomech of Impacts. 2003: pp. 57-66.
  37. Prange MT, Coats B, Duhaime AC, and Margulies SS. Anthropomorphic simulations of falls shakes, and inflicted impacts for infants. J Neurosurg 2003, 99: 143-150.