Reuben Kraft
Shuman Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
-
0320 Leonhard
University Park, PA - rhk12@psu.edu
- 814-867-4570
Research Summary
Computational methods and high performance computing to examine brain neurotrauma biomechanics; human structural connectome analysis using physics-based predictions of biomechanical brain injury.
Huck Affiliations
Publication Tags
Brain Mechanics Finite Element Method Microstructure Electrodes Modeling Axons Fibers Fracture Toughness Crystal Structure Biomechanics Modulation Neurons Polycrystals Simulation Head Skull Model Standardization Boundary Conditions Aluminum Oxide Elasticity Ceramics Elastic Moduli Wounds And InjuriesMost Recent Publications
Computation of history-dependent mechanical damage of axonal fiber tracts in the brain: towards tracking sub-concussive and occupational damage to the brain
Jesse Gerber, Harsha Garimella, Reuben Kraft, Harsha Garimella, bioRxiv
An energy-based study of the embedded element method for explicit dynamics
Valerie A. Martin, Reuben H. Kraft, Thomas H. Hannah, Stephen Ellis, 2022, Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences
Use of Brain Biomechanical Models for Monitoring Impact Exposure in Contact Sports
Songbai Ji, Mazdak Ghajari, Haojie Mao, Reuben H. Kraft, Marzieh Hajiaghamemar, Matthew B. Panzer, Remy Willinger, Michael D. Gilchrist, Svein Kleiven, Joel D. Stitzel, 2022, Annals of Biomedical Engineering
Implications of statistical spread to experimental analysis in a novel miniature kolsky bar
Thomas Hannah, Reuben Kraft, Valerie Martin, Steve Ellis, 2021,
Development of optically controlled "living electrodes" with long-projecting axon tracts for a synaptic brain-machine interface
Dayo O. Adewole, Laura A. Struzyna, Justin C. Burrell, James P. Harris, Ashley D. Nemes, Dmitriy Petrov, Reuben H. Kraft, H. Isaac Chen, Mijail D. Serruya, John A. Wolf, D. Kacy Cullen, 2021, Science advances
Fatigue damage prediction in the annulus of cervical spine intervertebral discs using finite element analysis
Adhitya V. Subramani, Phillip E. Whitley, Harsha T. Garimella, Reuben H. Kraft, 2020, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering on p. 773-784
A computational model of bidirectional axonal growth in micro-tissue engineered neuronal networks (micro-TENNs)
Toma Marinov, Liang Yuchi, Haven A. López Sánchez, Liang Yuchi, Dayo Adewole, D. Kacy Cullen, Dayo O. Adewole, D. Kacy Cullen, Reuben H. Kraft, 2020, In Silico Biology on p. pp. 85-99
Implications of statistical spread to experimental analysis in a novel miniature kolsky bar
Thomas Hannah, Reuben H. Kraft, Valerie Martin, Stephen Ellis, 2020,
Computational Morphogenesis of Embryonic Bone Development: Past, Present, and Future
Matthew Dolack, Chanyoung Lee, Ying Ru, Arsalan Marghoub, J Richtsmeier, Ethylin Jabs, Mehran Moazen, Diego Garzón-Alvarado, Reuben Kraft, 2020, on p. 197--219
Embedded Finite Elements for Modeling Axonal Injury
Harsha T. Garimella, Ritika R. Menghani, Jesse I. Gerber, Srikumar Sridhar, Reuben H. Kraft, 2019, Annals of Biomedical Engineering on p. 1889-1907
Most-Cited Papers
Combining the Finite Element Method with Structural Connectome-based Analysis for Modeling Neurotrauma: Connectome Neurotrauma Mechanics
Reuben H. Kraft, Phillip Justin Mckee, Amy M. Dagro, Scott T. Grafton, 2012, PLoS Computational Biology on p. e1002619
Modeling the mechanics of axonal fiber tracts using the embedded finite element method
Harsha T. Garimella, Reuben H. Kraft, 2017, Communications in Applied Numerical Methods
Mesoscale modeling of nonlinear elasticity and fracture in ceramic polycrystals under dynamic shear and compression
J. D. Clayton, R. H. Kraft, R. B. Leavy, 2012, International Journal of Solids and Structures on p. 2686-2702
Engineered Axonal Tracts as “Living Electrodes” for Synaptic-Based Modulation of Neural Circuitry
Mijail D. Serruya, James P. Harris, Dayo O. Adewole, Laura A. Struzyna, Justin C. Burrell, Ashley Nemes, Dmitriy Petrov, Reuben H. Kraft, H. Isaac Chen, John A. Wolf, D. Kacy Cullen, 2018, Advanced Functional Materials
Embedded Finite Elements for Modeling Axonal Injury
Harsha T. Garimella, Ritika R. Menghani, Jesse I. Gerber, Srikumar Sridhar, Reuben H. Kraft, 2019, Annals of Biomedical Engineering on p. 1889-1907
Fracture toughness of advanced structural ceramics: Applying ASTM C1421
Jeffrey J. Swab, Jason Tice, Andrew A. Wereszczak, Reuben H. Kraft, 2015, Journal of the American Ceramic Society on p. 607-615
Development of optically controlled "living electrodes" with long-projecting axon tracts for a synaptic brain-machine interface
Dayo O. Adewole, Laura A. Struzyna, Justin C. Burrell, James P. Harris, Ashley D. Nemes, Dmitriy Petrov, Reuben H. Kraft, H. Isaac Chen, Mijail D. Serruya, John A. Wolf, D. Kacy Cullen, 2021, Science advances
Do blast induced skull flexures result in axonal deformation?
Harsha T. Garimella, Reuben H. Kraft, Andrzej J. Przekwas, 2018, PLoS One
A computational analysis of bone formation in the cranial vault using a coupled reaction-diffusion-strain model
Chanyoung Lee, Joan T. Richtsmeier, Reuben H. Kraft, 2017, Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology
Application of neural networks for filtering non-impact transients recorded from biomechanical sensors
Shruti Motiwale, William Eppler, Dale Hollingsworth, Chad Hollingsworth, Justin Morgenthau, Reuben H. Kraft, 2016, on p. 204-207