Journal Publications

1. S. Baek, K.R. Rajagopal and A.R. Srinivasa, Measurements related to the flow of granular material in a torsional rheometer, Particular Science and Technology, Vol 19, pp. 175, 2001

2. S. Baek and A.R. Srinivasa, Thermomechanical constraints and constitutive formulations in thermoelasticity, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Vol 3, pp. 153-171, 2003

3. S. Baek and A.R. Srinivasa, A variational procedure utilizing the assumption of maximum dissipation rate for gradient-dependent elastic-plastic materials, International Journal of Non-linear Mechanics, Vol 38, pp. 659-662, 2003

4. S. Baek and A.R. Srinivasa, Diffusion of a fluid through an elastic solid, International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Vol 39, pp. 201-218, 2004

5. S. Baek and A.R. Srinivasa, Modeling of the pH-sensitive behavior of an ionic gel in the presence of diffusion, International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Vol 39, pp. 1301-1318, 2004

6. S. Baek, K.R. Rajagopal and J.D. Humphrey, Competition between radial expansion and thickening in the enlargement of an intracranial saccular aneurysm, Journal of Elasticity, Vol 80, pp. 13-31, 2005

7. P.B. Wells, S. Thomsen, M.A. Jones, S. Baek, and J.D. Humphrey, Histological evidence for the role of mechanical stress in modulating thermal denaturation of collagen, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, Vol 4, pp. 201-210, 2005

8. S. Baek, P.B. Wells, K.R. Rajagopal and J.D. Humphrey, Heat-induced changes in the finite strain viscoelastic behavior of a collagenous tissue, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Vol 127, pp. 580-586, 2005

9. U. Saravanan, S. Baek, K.R. Rajagopal and J.D. Humphrey, On the deformation of the circumflex coronary artery during inflation tests at constant length, Experimental Mechanics, Vol 46, pp. 647-656, 2006 

10. S. Baek, K.R. Rajagopal and J.D. Humphrey, A theoretical model of enlarging intracranial fusiform aneurysms, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Vol 128, pp. 142-149, 2006

11. J-J. Hu, S. Baek and J.D. Humphrey, Stress-strain behavior of the passive basilar artery in normotension and hypertension, Journal of Biomechanics, Vol 40, pp. 2559-2563, 2007

12. S. Baek, R.L. Gleason, K.R. Rajagopal and J.D. Humphrey, Theory of small and large: Possible utility for computations of fluid-solid interactions in arteries, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol 196, pp. 3070-3078, 2007

13. J.D Humphrey, S. Baek, and L.E. Niklason, Biochemomechanics of cerebral vasospasm and its resolution: I. A new hypothesis and theoretical framework, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, vol 35, pp. 1485-1497, 2007

14. S. Baek, A. Valentin and J.D. Humphrey, Biochemomechanics of cerebral vasospasm and its resolution: II.Constitutive relations and model simulations, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, vol 35, pp. 1489-1509, 2007

15. J.D. Humphrey, P.B. Wells, S. Baek, A. Lai, K. McLerod and A. Yeh, A theoretically-motivated biaxial tissue culture system with intravital microscopy, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, Vol 7, pp. 323-334, 2008

16. A. Valentin, L. Cardamone, S. Baek, and J.D. Humphrey, Complementary vasoactivity and matrix remodeling in arterial adaptations to altered flow and pressure, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, in print, DOI 10.1098/rsif.2008.0254, 2008

17. C.A. Figueroa, S. Baek, C.A. Taylor, J.D. Humphrey, A computational framework for coupled fluid-solid growth in cardiovascular simulations, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, accepted 

18. Seungik Baek and Thomas J. Pence, On swelling induced degradation of fiber reinforced polymers, International Journal of Engineering Science, in print, DOI 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2008.09.002, 2008

19. S. Zeinali, J. Choi and S. Baek, On parameter estimations for biaxial mechanical behavior of arteries, Journal of Biomechanics, accepted for publication

Book Chapters

S. Baek, K.R. Rajagopal and J.D. Humphrey, Ch.3: Theoretical modeling of enlarging intracranial aneurysms, In: Modeling of Biological Materials (F. Mollica, L. Preziosi, and K.R. Rajagopal eds.), Springer Verlag, 2007 

S. Baek and J.D. Humphrey, Computational modeling of growth and remodeling in biological soft tissues: application to arterial mechanics, In: Computational Biomechanics Handbook, Springer Verlag, under review

Conference Proceedings and Abstracts

1. S. Baek, K.R. Rajagopal and J.D. Humphrey, Growth and remodeling of a sub-class of intracranial saccular aneurysm, BMES Conference, Philadelphia, 2004

2. S. Baek, K.R. Rajagopal and J.D. Humphrey, Modeling of enlarging intracranial aneurysms induced by stress-mediated growth and remodeling, BMES Conference, Baltimore, 2005 

3. S. Baek, C.A. Figueroa, C.A. Taylor and J.D. Humphrey, Towards patient-specific modeling – II Biomechanics of a growing aneurysm, In Proceedings of Medical Imaging Symposium: Physiology, Function, and Structure from Medical Images, San Diego, 2006

4. C.A. Figueroa, S. Baek, I.E. Vignon-Clementel, J.D. Humphrey, and C.A. Taylor, Towards patient-specific modeling – I. Hemodynamics in a growing aneurysm, In Proceedings of Medical Imaging Symposium: Physiology, Function, and Structure from Medical Images, San Diego, 2006

5. S. Baek, R.L. Gleason, W. Dye, E. Wilson, and J.D. Humphrey, Biomechanical properties of carotid arteries from wild-type mice and dystrophin and sarcoglycan-d knockout mice, The Fifth World Congress of Biomechanics, Munich Germany, 2006

6. J.D. Humphrey, S. Baek, and L.E. Niklason, Biomechanics of cerebral vasospasm, The Fifth World Congress of Biomechanics, Munich Germany, 2006

7. J.D. Humphrey, S. Baek, and K.R. Rajagopal, Keynote: Growth and stability of cerebral aneurysm, The Fifth World Congress of Biomechanics, Munich Germany, 2006

8. C.Alberto Figueroa, Seungik Baek, Jay D. Humphrey, and Charles A. Taylor, Incorporating the effects of variable wall properties in large-scale deformable models of the cardiovascular system, Proceedings of the ASME 2007 Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 20-24, Keystone Colorado, 2007

9. S. Baek, C.A. Figueroa, C.A. Taylor, and J.D. Humphrey, Biomechanics of enlarging intracranial aneurysms toward patient specific modeling, the minisymposium “Mechanics of Living Materials: Experimentation, Modeling and Simulation”, The 9th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 22-26, San Francisco, 2007

10. C. Alberto Figueroa, Seungik Baek, Jay D. Humphrey, Charles A. Taylor, Keynote: Blood flow in compliant vascular models: Biomechanics of an enlarging intracranial aneurysm, the minisymposium “Biofluids and coupled problems in biomechanics”, The 9th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 22-26, San Francisco, 2007

11. J.D. Humphrey, S. Baek, and A. Valentin, Biochemomechanics of cerebral vasospasm and its resolution, The 9th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 22-26, San Francisco, 2007

12. S. Baek, K.R. Rajagopal, and J.D. Humphrey, Modeling and numerical simulations of growth and remodeling of intracranial aneurysms, The 44th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science (SES), October 22-24, College Station Texas, 2007

13. A. Valentin, S. Baek, and J.D. Humphrey, Biomechanics of cerebral vasospasm and resolution, The 44th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science (SES), October 22-24, College Station Texas,  2007

14. E. Wandell, N. Beechnau, W. Smits, S. Baek, J. Choi, M. de Zee, T.R. Bush, Computer model analysis of cervical lateral function for symmetric and asymmetric/symptomatic subject groups, World Congress on Neck Pain, January 20-22, Los Angeles CA, 2008

15. C. Alberto Figueroa, Seungik Baek, Charles A. Taylor, Jay D. Humphrey, A fluid-solid growth framework for multi-scale modeling of vascular structure, The 5th International Bio-Fluid Symposium and Workshop, March 28-30, Pasadena, CA, 2008

16. Shahrokh Zeinali, Jongeun Choi, Seungik Baek, Parameter estimation of mechanical behavior of the artery using a nonlinear least square method with a noise model, Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 25-29, Marco Island, FL, 2008

17. Seungik Baek, C. Alberto Figueroa, Charles A. Taylor, Jay D. Humphrey, A framework for fluid-solid-growth modeling and its application to understanding the enlargement of a fusiform aneurysm, Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 25-29, Marco Island, FL, 2008

18. C. Alberto Figueroa, Seungik Baek, Charles A. Taylor, Jay D. Humphrey, Multi-scale modeling of blood vessels using a Fluid-Solid Growth framework, The 8th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, June 30-July 5, Venice, Italy, 2008


19. Abinand Anbazhagan Manorama, Seungik Baek, Tamara Reid Bush, Blood flow and oxygen level characterization of the forearm with changes in normal and shear load, North American Congress on Biomechanics, August 5-9, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2008

20. C. Alberto Figueroa, Seungik Baek, Charles A. Taylor, Jay D. Humphrey, A fluid-solid growth framework for multi-scale modeling of vascular structures, 2008 Stanford AAA summit, Sept 4-5, Palo Alto CA, 2008

Mechanical Engineering at Michigan State University