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A Coupled Experiment-finite Element Modeling Methodology for Assessing High Strain Rate Mechanical Response of Soft Biomaterials
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1Kalkhoven and Norris Injury Research Lab, School of Health Sciences, Western Sydney University, Campbelltown Campus, Narellan Rd & Gilchrist Dr, Campbelltown, NSW, 2560, Australia. J.Kalkhoven@westernsydney.edu.au.
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