PUBLICATIONS AND SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION

Books

1. Material Parameter Identification and Inverse Problems in Soft Tissue Biomechanics (S Avril and S Evans, eds.), Springer, 2016

2. Biomechanics of the aorta: modeling for patient’s care (T.C. Gasser, S Avril and J Elefteriades, eds.), Elsevier, 2023.

Publications in peer-reviewed international journals

1 S. Avril, A. Vautrin, P. Hamelin, 'Mechanical behavior of cracked beams strengthened with composites : application of a full-field measurement method', Materials and Structures  - 2003, Vol. 36 - N° 260.

2 E. Ferrier, S. Avril, P. Hamelin, A. Vautrin, 'Cracking Behavior Improvement of RC Beams by bonding externally CFRP Sheets', Materials and Structures  - 2003, Vol. 36 - N° 262.

3 S. Avril, A. Vautrin, Y. Surrel, 'Grid Method : Application to the Characterization of Cracks', Experimental Mechanics - 2004, Vol. 44 - N° 1, 37-43.

4 S. Avril, E. Ferrier, P. Hamelin, Y. Surrel, A. Vautrin. 'Experimental analysis of reinforced-concrete beams repaired with CFRP sheets'. Composite Part A - 2004, Vol. 35, 873-884.

5 S. Avril, M. Grédiac, F. Pierron. ‘Sensitivity of the virtual fields method to noisy data’. Computational Mechanics – 2004, Vol. 34, N° 6, 439-452.

6 S. Avril, A. Vautrin, P. Hamelin, Y. Surrel. 'A multi-scale approach for crack width prediction in reinforced-concrete beams repaired with composite materials'. Composite Science and Technology – 2005, Vol. 65, 445-453.

7 Y. Pannier, R. Rotinat, S. Avril and F. Pierron, Experimental application of the Virtual Fields Method to elasto-plastic behaviour, Applied Mechanics and Materials – 2005 Vol. 3-4, pp. 33-38.

8 R. Moulart, S. Avril, F. Pierron. 'Identification of the through-thickness rigidities of a thick composite laminated tube'. Composite Part A – 2006, Vol. 37, pp. 326-336.

9 H. Chalal, S. Avril, F. Pierron, F. Meraghni. ‘Experimental identification of a damage model for composites using the grid technique coupled to the virtual fields method’. Composite Part A – 2006, Vol. 37, pp. 315-325.

10 Y. Pannier, S. Avril, R. Rotinat, F. Pierron, ‘Identification of elasto-plastic constitutive parameters from statically undetermined tests using the virtual fields method’, Experimental Mechanics – 2006, Vol. 46, N°6, pp. 735-755.

11 M. Grédiac, F. Pierron, S. Avril, E. Toussaint, ‘The virtual fields method for extracting constitutive parameters from full-field measurements: a review’, Strain – 2006, Vol. 42, pp. 233-253.

12 S. Avril, F. Pierron, ‘General framework for the identification of constitutive parameters from full-field measurements in linear elasticity’, International Journal of Solids and Structures – 2007, Vol. 44, pp. 4978-5002.

13 F. Pierron, G. Vert, R. Burguete, S. Avril, R. Rotinat, M.R. Wisnom, ‘Identification of the orthotropic elastic stiffnesses of composites with the virtual fields method: sensitivity study and experimental validation’, Strain – 2007, Vol. 43, pp. 250-259.

14 J. Xavier, S. Avril, F. Pierron, J. Morais, ‘Novel experimental approach for LR stiffnesses characterization of clear wood using a single test’, Holzforschung – 2007, Vol. 61, pp. 573-581.

15 K. Syed Muhammad, E. Toussaint, M. Grédiac, S. Avril, ‘Characterization of composite plates using the Virtual Fields Method with optimized loading conditions’. Composite and Structures – 2007, Vol. 85, pp. 70-82.

16 S. Avril, F. Pierron, Y. Pannier, R. Rotinat, ‘Stress reconstruction and constitutive parameter identification in plane-stress elastoplastic problems using surface measurements of deformation fields’, Experimental Mechanics -2008, Vol. 48, N°5, pp. 403-420.

17 S. Avril, J.M. Huntley, F. Pierron, and D.D. Steele. 3D heterogeneous stiffness identification using MRI and the virtual fields method. Experimental Mechanics -2008, Vol. 48, N°5, pp. 479-494.

18 M.A. Sutton, J. Yan, S. Avril, F. Pierron, S. Adeeb. Identification of heterogeneous constitutive parameters in a welded specimen: Uniform stress and virtual fields methods for material property estimation. Experimental Mechanics -2008, Vol. 48, N°5, pp. 451-464.

19 S. Avril, F. Pierron, J. Yan, M.A. Sutton. Identification of viscoplastic parameters and characterization of Lüders behavior using Digital Image Correlation and the Virtual Fields Method. Mechanics of Materials – 2008, Vol. 40, N°9, pp. 729-742.

20 S. Avril, M. Bonnet, A.-S. Bretelle, M. Grédiac, F. Hild, P. Ienny, F. Latourte, D. Lemosse, S. Pagano, E. Pagnacco et F. Pierron. Identification from measurements of mechanical fields. Experimental Mechanics, -2008, Vol. 48, N°5, pp. 381-402.

21 S. Avril, P. Feissel, F. Pierron, P. Villon. Comparison of two approaches for controlling the uncertainty in data differentiation: application to full-field measurements in solid mechanics. Measurement Science and Technology – 2010, Vol 21, N°1, pp. 15703-15713.

22 J. Kim, F. Pierron, M.R. Wisnom, S. Avril. Local stiffness reduction in impacted composite plates from full-field measurements. Composites Part A – 2009, Vol 40, N°12, pp. 1961-1974.

23 J. Xavier, S. Avril, F. Pierron, J. Morais. Variation of radial and shear stiffness properties of wood in a tree. Composites Part A – 2009, Vol 40, N°12, pp. 1953-1960.

24 S. Avril, S. Drapier, L. Bouten, S. Couzan. Mechanical investigation of compression stockings and of their effects on the human leg. Mechanics and Industry – 2009, Vol 10, pp. 7-13.

25 F. Pierron, S. Avril, V. Tran. Extension of the virtual fields method to elasto-plastic material identification with cyclic loads and kinematic hardening. International Journal of Solids and Structures, -2009, Vol 47, N° 22-23, pp 2993-3010.

26 S. Avril, L. Bouten, L. Dubuis, S. Drapier, JF Pouget. Mixed experimental and numerical approach for characterizing the biomechanical response of the human leg under elastic compression. ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering -2010, 132, 031006.

27 A. Duprey, K. Khanafer, M. Schlicht, S. Avril, D. Williams, R. Berguer. Ex vivo Characterization of Biomechanical Behavior of Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Using Uniaxial Tensile Testing. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery – 2009, Vol 39, N°6, pp. 700-707.

28 S. Avril, P. Badel, A Duprey. Anisotropic and hyperelastic identification of in vitro human arteries from full-field measurements. Journal of Biomechanics -2010, vol 43, N°15, pp 2978-2985.

29 A. Franquet, S. Avril, R. Leriche, P. Badel. Identification of heterogeneous elastic properties in stenosed arteries: a numerical plane strain study. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2011, 14(12) pp 1-10.

30 S. Avril, F. Schneider, C. Boissier, ZY Li. In vivo velocity vector imaging and time-resolved strain rate measurements in the wall of blood vessels using MRI. Journal of Biomechanics, 2010, 44(5) pp 979-983.

31 L. Dubuis, S. Avril; J. Debayle, P. Badel. Identification of the material parameters of soft tissues in the compressed leg. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2012, 15(1) pp 3-11.

32 P. Badel, S. Avril, S. Lessner, M. Sutton. Mechanical identification of layer-specific properties of mouse carotid arteries using 3D-DIC and a hyperelastic anisotropic constitutive model. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2012, 15(1) pp 37-48.

33 T. Belzacq, S. Avril, E. Leriche, A. Delache. Plaque deformation in axisymmetric stenosed arteries: numerical study of the blood action. Medical Engineering and Physics, 2012.

34 N. Demanget, S. Avril; P. Badel, L. Orgéas, C. Geindreau; J.-N. Albertini, J.-P. Favre, Computational comparison of the bending behaviour of aortic stent-grafts Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 2012, 5(1) pp 272-282.

35 J. Kim, S. Avril, A Duprey, JP Favre. Experimental characterization of rupture in human aortic aneurysms using full-field measurement technique. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 2012, 11(6) pp 841-854.

36 T. Belzacq, S. Avril, E. Leriche, A. Delache. Mechanical action of the blood onto atheromatous plaques: influence of the stenosis shape and morphology. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2014, 17 (5), pp 527-538

37 P. Badel, K. Genovese, S. Avril. 3D residual stress field in arteries: novel method based on optical full-field measurements. Strain, 2012, 48 (6), pp 528-538.

38 N. Demanget, P. Latil, L. Orgéas, P. Badel, S. Avril, C. Geindreau, J.N. Albertini, J.P. Favre, Severe Bending of Two Aortic Stent-Grafts: an Experimental and Numerical Mechanical Analysis. Annals of biomedical engineering, 2012, 40(12)2674-2686

39 A Franquet, S. Avril, R. Le Riche, P. Badel, A new method for the in vivo identification of mechanical properties in arteries from cine MRI images: theoretical framework and validation. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 2013, 32(8) pp 1448-1461.

40 S. Avril, P. Badel, M. Gabr, M. Sutton, S. Lessner, Biomechanics of porcine renal arteries and role of axial stretch. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 2013, 135 pp 081007.

41 P.Y Rohan, P. Badel, S. Avril, D. Rastel, B. Lun, Biomechanical response of varicose veins to elastic compression: a numerical study. Journal of Biomechanics, 2013, 46(3), pp 599-603.

42 A Franquet, S. Avril, R. Le Riche, P. Badel, Identification of the in vivo elastic properties of common carotid arteries from MRI: study on healthy subjects and patients with atherosclerosis. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 2013, 27 pp 184-203.

43 N. Demanget, P. Badel, S. Avril, L. Orgéas, C. Geindreau, J.N. Albertini, JP Favre, Mechanical performances of stent grafts within tortuous abdominal aortic aneurisms. Journal of biomechanics, 2012, 45 (S311).

44 G. Boyer, J. Molimard, M BenTakya, H Zahouani, M Pericoi, S. Avril, Assessment of the in-plane biomechanical properties of human skin using a new device combining mechanical and optical measurements. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2013, 27 pp 273-282.

45 N. Demanget, P. Badel, S. Avril, L. Orgéas, C. Geindreau, J.N. Albertini, Finite Element Analysis of the Mechanical Performances of Eight Marketed Aortic Stent-Grafts. Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 2013, 20(4) pp 524-535.

46 P. Badel, PY Rohan, S. Avril, Finite Element simulation of buckling-induced vein tortuosity and influence of the wall constitutive properties. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2013, 26 pp 119-126.

47 MG Gabr, MA Sutton, SM Lessner, S Avril, P Badel, Comparing the Passive Biomechanics of Tension-Pressure Loading of Porcine Renal Artery and Its First Branch, Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials, 2014, Volume 4, 35-40

48 PY Rohan, P Badel, B Lun, D Rastel, S Avril, Prediction of the biomechanical effects of compression therapy on deep veins using finite element modelling, Annals of biomedical engineering, 2014, 43 (2), 314-324

49 A Romo, P Badel, A Duprey, JP Favre, S Avril. In vitro analysis of localized aneurysm rupture, Journal of biomechanics, 2014, 47 (3), 607-616

50 F Frauziols, P-Y Rohan, P Badel, S Avril, J Molimard, L Navarro. Patient-specific modelling of the calf muscle under elastic compression using magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound elastography. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2013, 16(S1) pp 332-333.

51 B Pierrat, J Molimard, L Navarro, S Avril, P Calmels. Evaluation of the mechanical efficiency of knee orthoses: a combined experimental-numerical approach. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 2014, 0954411914533944

52 AJ Nederveen, S Avril, L Speelman. MRI Strain Imaging of the Carotid Artery: Present Limitations and Future Challenges. Journal of Biomechanics, 2014, 47 (4), 824-833.

53 P Badel, S Avril, MA Sutton, SM Lessner, Numerical simulation of arterial dissection during balloon angioplasty of atherosclerotic coronary arteries. Journal of Biomechanics, 2014, 47 (4), 878-889

54 D Perrin, P Badel, S Avril, L Orgeas, C Geindreau, JN Albertini, JP Favre, Digital Simulation of the Delivery of Stentgrafts: Towards a Clinical Application, Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2014, 28 (6), 1364

55 D Perrin, N Demanget, P Badel, S Avril, L Orgéas, C Geindreau, Deployment of stent grafts in curved aneurysmal arteries: toward a predictive numerical tool, International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering, 2015, 31 (1), pp 26-36

56 P Vy, V Auffret, P Badel, M Rochette, P Haigron, S Avril, Review of patient-specific simulations of transcatheter aortic valve implantation. International Journal of Advances in Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, 2016, 8(1) pp. 2-24.

57 FM Davis, Y Luo, S Avril, J Lu, Pointwise characterization of the elastic properties of planar soft tissues: application to ascending thoracic aneurysms. Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology, 2015, 14(5), pp 967-978.

58 B Pierrat, C Millot, J Molimard, L Navarro, P Calmels, P Edouard, S Avril, Characterisation of Knee Brace Migration and Associated Skin Deformation During Flexion by Full-Field Measurements, Experimental Mechanics, 2015, 55 (2), 349-360

59 VA Santamaría, O Siret, P Badel, G Guerin, V Novacek, F Turquier, S Avril, Material model calibration from planar tension tests on porcine linea alba, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials, 2015, 43, pp 26-34

60 B Pierrat, R Oullion, J Molimard, L Navarro, M Combreas, S Avril, R Philippot, P Calmels, Characterisation of in-vivo mechanical action of knee braces regarding their anti-drawer effect, The Knee, 2015, 22 (2), 80-87

61 F Frauziols, J Molimard, L Navarro, P Badel, M Viallon, R Testa, S Avril, Prediction of the Biomechanical Effects of Compression Therapy by Finite Element Modeling and Ultrasound Elastography, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2015, 62(4), 1011-1019

62 B Pierrat, J Molimard, L Navarro, S Avril, P Calmels, Evaluation of the mechanical efficiency of knee braces based on computational modeling, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering, 2015, 18 (6), 646-661

63 D Perrin, P Badel, L Orgéas, C Geindreau, A Dumenil, JN Albertini, S Avril, Patient-specific numerical simulation of stent-graft deployment: validation on three clinical cases, Journal of biomechanics, 2015, 48(1), pp 1868-1875.

64 O Trabelsi, FM Davis, JF Rodriguez-Matas, A Duprey, S Avril, Patient specific stress and rupture analysis of ascending thoracic aneurysms, Journal of biomechanics, 2015,48(10), pp 1836–1843

65 O Trabelsi, A Duprey, JP Favre, S Avril, Predictive models with patient specific material properties for the biomechanical behavior of ascending thoracic aneurysms, Annals of biomedical engineering, 2016, 44 (1), 84-98

66 FM Davis, Y Luo, S Avril, J Lu, Local mechanical properties of human ascending thoracic aneurysms. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials, 2016, 61, pp 235-249

67 A Duprey, O Trabelsi, M Vola, JP Favre, S Avril, Biaxial rupture properties of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms. Acta Biomaterialia, 2016, 42, pp 273-285.

68 Y Luo, A Duprey, S Avril, J Lu, Characteristics of thoracic aortic aneurysm rupture in vitro. Acta Biomaterialia, 2016, 42, pp 286-295.

69 D Perrin, P Badel, L Orgéas, C Geindreau, S Rolland du Roscoat, JN Albertini, S Avril, Patient-specific simulation of endovascular repair surgery with tortuous aneurysms requiring flexible stent-grafts, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical material, 2016, 63, pp 86-89

70 F Frauziols, F Chassagne, P Badel, L Navarro, J Molimard, N Curt, S Avril, In vivo identification of the passive mechanical properties of deep soft tissues in the human leg, Strain, 2016, 52 (5), 400-411.

71 MR Bersi, C Bellini, P Di Achille, JD Humphrey, K Genovese, S Avril, Novel Methodology for Characterizing Regional Variations in the Material Properties of Murine Aortas, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 2016, 138(7), 071005

72 B Merei, P Badel, M Sutton, S Avril, S Lessner, Atherosclerotic Plaque Delamination: Experiments and 2D Finite Element Model to Simulate Plaque Peeling in Two Strains of Transgenic Mice, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical material, 2017, 67, 19-30.

73 JS Mousavi, S Avril, Patient-specific stress analyses in the ascending thoracic aorta using a finite-element implementation of the constrained-mixture theory, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2017, 16 (5), 1765-1777.

74 W Krasny, H Magoariec, C Morin, S Avril, A comprehensive study of layer-speci c morphological changes in the microstructure of an arterial wall under uniaxial load, Acta Biomaterialia, 2017, 57, 342-351.

75 S Behdadfar, L Navarro, J Sundnes, M Maleckar, S Avril, Patient specific left ventricular stress analysis can be achieved without knowing the material properties, Computer Methods in Biomedical and Biomechanical Engineering 2017, 20(11), 1223-1232.

76 S Behdadfar, L Navarro, J Sundnes, M Maleckar, S Avril, Patient-Specific Left Ventricle Finite Element Model Morphing, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2018, 65(6), 1391 – 1398.

77 F. Condemi, S. Campisi, M. Viallon, T. Troalen, G. Xuexin, A.J. Barker, M. Markl, P. Croisille, O. Trabelsi, C. Cavinato, A. Duprey, S. Avril, Fluid- and biomechanical analysis of ascending thoracic aorta aneurysm with concomitant aortic insufficiency, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2018, 45 (12), 2921-2932.

78. O. Trabelsi, M. Gutierrez, S. Farzaneh, A. Duprey, S. Avril, A non-invasive methodology for ATAA rupture risk estimation, Journal of biomechanics, 2017, 66, 119–126.

79. VA Acosta Santamaría, M Flechas García, J Molimard, S Avril, Three-Dimensional Full-Field Strain Measurements across a Whole Porcine Aorta Subjected to Tensile Loading Using Optical Coherence Tomography–Digital Volume Correlation, Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 2018, 4, 3.

80. V.A. Acosta Santamaría, G. Daniel, D. Perrin, J.N. Albertini, E. Rosset, S. Avril, Model reduction methodology for computational simulations of endovascular repair, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering, 2018, 21(2), 139-148.

81. W Krasny, H Magoariec, C Morin, S Avril, Kinematics of collagen fibers in carotid arteries under tension inflation loading, Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical material, 2017, 77, 718-726.

82. JS Mousavi, S Farzaneh, S Avril. A novel numerical damage model based on the constrained-mixture theory to predict damage evolution of ascending thoracic aorta, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2018, 34(4), e2944.

83. P Vy, V Auffret, P Badel, M Rochette, P Haigron, S Avril, Patient-specific simulation of guidewire deformation during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2018, e2974.

84. N Famaey, J Vastmans, H Fehervary, JS Mousavi, F Rega, J Vander Sloten, S Avril, Numerical simulation of arterial remodeling in pulmonary autografts. ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2018, 98(12), 2239-2257.

85. C Morin, S Avril, C Hellmich, Non-affine transformations in arterial mechanics: a continuum micromechanical investigation. ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2018, 98(12), 2101-2121.

86. S. Farzaneh, O. Trabelsi, A. Duprey, S. Avril, Inverse identification of local stiffness distribution across ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2019, 18(1), 137–153.

87. MR Bersi, C Bellini, JD Humphrey, S Avril, Local Variations in Material and Structural Properties Characterize Murine Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Mechanics, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2019, 18(1), 203–218.

88. F. Condemi, S. Campisi, M. Viallon, P. Croisille, JF Fuzelier, S. Avril, ATAA repair induces positive hemodynamic outcomes in a patient with unchanged bicuspid aortic valve, Journal of biomechanics, 2018, 81, 145-148.

89. S. Farzaneh, O. Trabelsi, A. Duprey, B Chavent, S. Avril, Identifying local arterial stiffness to assess the risk of rupture of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2019, 47(4), 1038-1050.

90. R. Campobasso, F. Condemi, S. Campisi, S. Avril, Evaluation of peak wall stress in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms using FSI simulations: effects of aortic stiffness and peripheral resistance, Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology, 2018, 9 (4), 707-722.

91. L Derycke, D Perrin, F Cochennec, JN Albertini, S. Avril, Predictive numerical simulations of double branch stent-graft deployment in an aortic arch aneurysm, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2019, 47(4), 1051-1062.

92. F Pires, S Avril, S Vanlanduit, J Dirckx. Structural intensity assessment on shells via a finite element approximation. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2019, 145(1), 312-326.

93. L Maes, H Fehervary, J Vastmans, SJ Mousavi, S Avril, N Famaey. Constrained mixture modeling affects material parameter identification from planar biaxial tests. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2019, 95, 124-135.

94. Laubrie, J. D., Mousavi, J. S., & Avril, S. A new finite‐element shell model for arterial growth and remodeling after stent implantation. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2020, 36(1), e3282.

95. C Petit, A Guignandon, S Avril, Traction Force Measurements of Human Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells Reveal a Motor-Clutch Behavior, MCB: Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, 2019, 16 (2), 87-108.

96. He, Y., Zuo, D., Hackl, K., Yang, H., Mousavi, S. J., & Avril, S. Gradient-enhanced continuum models of healing in damaged soft tissues. Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology, 2019, 18 (5), 1443-1460.

97. Mousavi, S. J., Farzaneh, S., & Avril, S. Patient-specific predictions of aneurysm growth and remodeling in the ascending thoracic aorta using the homogenized constrained mixture model. Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology, 2019, 18 (6), 1895-1913.

98. Condemi, F., Campisi, S., Viallon, M., Croisille, P., & Avril, S. Relationship between ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms hemodynamics and biomechanical properties. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2019.

99. Santamaría, V. A. A., García, M. F., Molimard, J., & Avril, S. Characterization of Chemoelastic Effects in Arteries Using Digital Volume Correlation and Optical Coherence Tomography. Acta Biomaterialia, 2020, 102, 127-137.

100. Trabelsi, O., Dumas, V., Breysse, E., Laroche, N., & Avril, S. In vitro histomechanical effects of enzymatic degradation in carotid arteries during inflation tests with pulsatile loading. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2020, 103, 103550.

101. Mei, Y., & Avril, S. On improving the accuracy of nonhomogeneous shear modulus identification in incompressible elasticity using the virtual fields method. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2019, 178, 136-144.

102. Jayendiran, R., Condemi, F., Campisi, S., Viallon, M., Croisille, P., & Avril, S. Computational prediction of hemodynamical and biomechanical alterations induced by aneurysm dilatation in patient‐specific ascending thoracic aortas. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2020, e3326.

103. Derycke, L., Sénémaud, J., Perrin, D., Avril, S., Desgranges, P., Albertini, J. N., & Haulon, S. Patient Specific Computer Modelling for Automated Sizing of Fenestrated Stent Grafts. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2020, 59(2), 237-246.

104. Zuo, D., Avril, S., Yang, H., Mousavi, S. J., Hackl, K., & He, Y. Three-dimensional numerical simulation of soft-tissue wound healing using constrained-mixture anisotropic hyperelasticity and gradient-enhanced damage mechanics. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2020, 17(162), 20190708.

105. De Nisco, G., Tasso, P., Calo, K., Mazzi, V., Gallo, D., Condemi, F., Farzaneh, S., Avril, S., Morbiducci, Umberto. Deciphering ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm hemodynamics in relation to biomechanical properties. Medical Engineering & Physics, 2020.

106. Pionteck, A., Pierrat, B., Gorges, S., Albertini, J. N., Avril, S. Finite-Element Based Image Registration for Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Modelling—International Open Access Journal of Modelling in Engineering Science, 2020, 1(1), 22-38.

107. Jayendiran, R., Campisi, S., Viallon, M., Croisille, P., Avril, S. Hemodynamics alteration in patient-specific dilated ascending thoracic aortas with tricuspid and bicuspid aortic valves. Journal of Biomechanics, 2020, 109954.

108. Bersi, M. R., Santamaría, V. A. A., Marback, K., Di Achille, P., Phillips, E. H., Goergen, C. J., Humphrey, J.D., Avril, S. Multimodality imaging-Based characterization of Regional Material properties in a Murine Model of Aortic Dissection. Scientific Reports, 2020, 10(1), 1-23.

109. Pierrat, B., Nováček, V., Avril, S., & Turquier, F. Mechanical characterization and modeling of knitted textile implants with permanent set. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2020, 114, 104210.

110. Weiss, D., Cavinato, C., Gray, A., Ramachandra, A. B., Avril, S., Humphrey, J. D., & Latorre, M. Mechanics-driven mechanobiological mechanisms of arterial tortuosity. Science Advances, 2020, 6(49), eabd3574.

111. Zuo, D., Avril, S., Ran, C., Yang, H., Mousavi, S. J., Hackl, K., & He, Y. Sensitivity analysis of non‐local damage in soft biological tissues. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2020, e3427.

112. He, X., Avril, S., & Lu, J. Prediction of local strength of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2020, 115, 104284.

113. Aguirre, M., & Avril, S. An implicit 3D corotational formulation for frictional contact dynamics of beams against rigid surfaces using discrete signed distance fields. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2020, 371, 113275.

114. Di Giuseppe, M., Zingales, M., Pasta, S., & Avril, S. In Vitro Measurement of Strain Localization Preceding Dissection of the Aortic Wall Subjected to Radial Tension. Experimental Mechanics, 2021, 61 (1), 119-130.

115. Maes, L., Vastmans, J., Avril, S., & Famaey, N. A chemomechanobiological model of the long-term healing response of arterial tissue to a clamping injury. Frontiers In Bioengineering And Biotechnology, 2020.

116. Ghavamian, A., Mousavi, S. J., & Avril, S. Computational study of growth and remodeling in Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms considering variations of Smooth Muscle Cell basal tone. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020, 8.

117. Petit, C., Karkhaneh, A., Michel, J.B., Guignandon, A., & Avril, S. Regulation of SMC traction forces in human aortic thoracic aneurysms. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2021, 20 (2), 717-731.

118. He, X., Avril, S., & Lu, J. Estimating aortic thoracic aneurysm rupture risk using tension-strain data in physiological pressure range: an in-vitro study. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2021, 20 (2), 683-699.

119. Thirugnanasambandam, M., Canchi, T., Piskin, S., Karmonik, C., Kung, E., Menon, P., Avril, S. & Finol, E. A. Design, Development and Temporal Evaluation of an MRI-Compatible In-Vitro Circulation Model Using a Compliant AAA Phantom. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 2021, 143 (5), 051004.

120. Campisi, S., Jayendiran, R., Condemi, F., Viallon, M., Croisille, P., & Avril, S. Significance of Hemodynamics Biomarkers, Tissue Biomechanics and Numerical Simulations in the Pathogenesis of Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2020.

121. Di Giuseppe, M., Farzaneh, S., Zingales, M., Pasta, S., & Avril, S. Patient-Specific Computational Evaluation of Stiffness Distribution in ATAA. Journal of Biomechanics, 2021, 119, 110321.

122. Mei, Y., Liu, J., Guo, X., Zimmerman, B., Nguyen, T.D. & Avril, S. General finite-element framework of the Virtual Fields Method in Nonlinear Elasticity. Journal of Elasticity, 1-30, 2021.

123. Mousavi, J., Jayendiran, R., & Avril, S. Coupling hemodynamics with mechanobiology in patient-specific computational models of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 2021, 205, 106107.

124. Mei, Y., Deng, J., Guo, X., Goenezen, S., & Avril, S. Introducing regularization into the virtual fields method (VFM) to identify nonhomogeneous elastic property distributions. Computational Mechanics, 2021, 67(6), 1581-1599.

125. Pionteck, A., Pierrat, B., Gorges, S., Albertini, J. N., & Avril, S. Evaluation and Verification of Fast Computational Simulations of Stent-Graft Deployment in Endovascular Aneurysmal Repair. Frontiers in Medical Technology, 2021, 35.

126. Vignali, E., Gasparotti, E., Celi, S., & Avril, S. (2021). Fully-coupled FSI computational analyses in the ascending thoracic aorta using patient-specific conditions and anisotropic material properties. Frontiers in Physiology, 12.

127. Genovese, K., Badel, P., Cavinato, C., Pierrat, B., Bersi, M. R., Avril, S., & Humphrey, J. D. Multi-view Digital Image Correlation Systems for In Vitro Testing of Arteries from Mice to Humans. Experimental Mechanics, 2021, 1-18.

128. Avril, S., Gee, M. W., Hemmler, A., & Rugonyi, S. (2021). Patient‐specific computational modeling of endovascular aneurysm repair: State of the art and future directions. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, e3529.

129. Lorandon, F., Rinckenbach, S., Settembre, N., Steinmetz, E., Du Mont, L. S., & Avril, S. Stress Analysis in AAA does not Predict Rupture Location Correctly in Patients with Intraluminal Thrombus. Annals of vascular surgery, 2022, 79, 279-289.

130. Pires, F. S., Avril, S., Livens, P., Cordioli, J. A., & Dirckx, J. J. Material Identification on Thin Shells Using the Virtual Fields Method, Demonstrated on the Human Eardrum. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 2021, 144(3), 031004.

131. Livens, P., Avril, S., & Dirckx, J. J. Material characterization of curved shells under finite deformation using the virtual fields method. Strain, 2021, 57(6), e12398.

132. Zuo, D., He, Y., Avril, S., Yang, H., & Hackl, K. A thermodynamic framework for unified continuum models for the healing of damaged soft biological tissue. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2022, 158, 104662.

133. Zhang, S., Laubrie, J. D., Mousavi, S. J., & Avril, S. 3D finite‐element modelling of vascular adaptation after endovascular aneurysm repair. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2022, 38(2), e3547.

134. Laubrie, J. D., Mousavi, S. J., & Avril, S. About prestretch in homogenized constrained mixture models: simulating growth and remodeling in patient-specific aortic geometries. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2022, 21, 455-469.

135. Petit, C., Karkhaneh Yousefi, A.A., Guilbot, M., Barnier, V. & Avril, S. AFM stiffness mapping in human aortic Smooth Muscle Cells. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 2022, 144(8): 081001. Supplemental materials.

136. Derycke, L., Avril, S., Perrin, D., Albertini, J.N., Cochennec F. Computer Simulation Model May Prevent Thoracic Stent-Graft Collapse Complication. Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, CIRCIMAGING. 121.013764

137. Valente, R., Mourato, A., Brito, M., Xavier, J., Tomás, A., & Avril, S. Fluid–Structure Interaction Modeling of Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms in SimVascular. Biomechanics, 2022, 2(2), 189-204.

138. Lisický, O., Avril, S., Eydan, B., Pierrat, B., & Burša, J. Evaluation of image registration for measuring deformation fields in soft tissue mechanics. Strain, 2022, 58(4), e12424.

139. Weiss, D., Long, A. S., Tellides, G., Avril, S., Humphrey, J. D., & Bersi, M. R. Evolving Mural Defects, Dilatation, and Biomechanical Dysfunction in Angiotensin II–Induced Thoracic Aortopathies. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 2022, 42(8), 973-986.

140. Mourato, A., Valente, R., Xavier, J., Brito, M., Avril, S., de Sá, J. C., ... & Fragata, J. Computational Modelling and Simulation of Fluid Structure Interaction in Aortic Aneurysms: A Systematic Review and Discussion of the Clinical Potential. Applied Sciences, 2022, 12(16), 8049.

141. Bisighini, B., Aguirre, M., Pierrat, B., Perrin, D., & Avril, S. EndoBeams. jl: A Julia finite element package for beam-to-surface contact problems in cardiovascular mechanics. Advances in Engineering Software, 2022, 171, 103173.

142. Antonuccio, M. N., Morales, H. G., This, A., Capellini, K., Avril, S., Celi, S., & Rouet, L. Towards the 2D velocity reconstruction in abdominal aorta from Color-Doppler Ultrasound. Medical Engineering & Physics, 2022, 107, 103873.

143. Deng, J., Guo, X., Mei, Y., & Avril, S. (2022). FEniCS implementation of the Virtual Fields Method (VFM) for nonhomogeneous hyperelastic identification. Advances in Engineering Software, 2023, 175, 103343.

144. Vellaparambil, R., Han, W.S., Di Giovanni, P., Avril, S. Potential of auxetic designs in endovascular aortic repair: A computational study of their mechanical performance, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 138, 105644, 2023.

145. Urdeitx, P., Mousavi, S.J., Avril, S., Doweidar, M.H. Computational modeling of multiple myeloma interactions with resident bone marrow cells, Computers in Biology and Medicine, 153, 106458,2023

146. Laubrie, J.D., Bezmalinovic, A., García-Herrera, C.M, Celentano, D.J, Herrera, E.A., Avril, S., Llanos, A.J. Hyperelastic and damage properties of the hypoxic aorta treated with Cinaciguat, Journal of Biomechanics, 147, 111457, 2023.

147. Derycke, L., Avril, S. Millon, A. Patient-Specific Numerical Simulations of Endovascular Procedures in Complex Aortic Pathologies: Review and Clinical Perspectives, Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12, 3, 766, 2023.

148. Bisighini, B., Aguirre, M., Biancolini, M.E, Trovalusci, F., Perrin, D., Avril, S., Pierrat, B. Machine learning and reduced order modelling for the simulation of braided stent deployment, Frontiers in physiology, 14, 508, 2023.

149. Sempértegui, F; Avril, S; Re-interpretation of the Homogenized Constrained Mixture Theory within the plasticity framework and application to soft tissue growth and remodeling, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 412, 116059, 2023.

150. Shi, R., Avril, S., Yang, H., Acosta Santamaría, V., Mei, Y., He, Y. Adaptation of the virtual fields method for the identification of biphasic hyperelastic model parameters in soft biological tissues with osmotic swelling, Strain, 59, 3, e12435, 2023.

151. Karkhaneh Yousefi, A.A., Pierrat, B., Le Ruyet, A., Avril, S. Patient-specific computational simulations of wound healing following midline laparotomy closure, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 1-17, 2023.

152. Bardi, F., Gasparotti, E., Vignali, E., Avril, S., Celi, S. A hybrid mock circulatory loop for fluid dynamic characterization of 3D anatomical phantoms, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering,70, 5, 1651-1661, 2022.

153. Karkhaneh Yousefi, A.A., Petit, C., Ben Hassine, A., Avril, S. Stiffness sensing by smooth muscle cells: Continuum mechanics modeling of the acto-myosin role, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 105990, 2023.

154. Bracco, M.I., Broda, M., Lorenzen, U.S., Florkow, M.C., Somphone, O., Avril, S., Biancolini, M.E., Rouet, L. Fast strain mapping in abdominal aortic aneurysm wall reveals heterogeneous patterns, Frontiers in Physiology,14,1163204, 2023.

155. Tsimba, L., Rastel, D., Dechandon, E., Vincent, P., Micholet, C., Chaigneau, C., Avril, S., Aguirre, M. Effect of dysmorphic plantar arch on venous hemodynamics of the lower limb, Phlebology, 02683555231176940,2023.

156. Maillet, M., Kammoun, M., Avril, S., Ho Ba Tho, M.C. Trabelsi, O. Non-destructive Characterization of Skeletal Muscle Extracellular Matrix Morphology by Combining Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging with Tissue Clearing, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1-14, 2023.

157. Bisighini, B., Aguirre, M., Pierrat, B., Avril, S. Patient-specific computational modelling of endovascular treatment for intracranial aneurysms, Brain Multiphysics, 5, 100079,2023.

158. Tsimba, L., Rastel, D., Dechandon, E., Vincent, P., Micholet, C., Chaigneau, C., Avril, S., Aguirre, M. Effect of foot stato-dynamic disorders on hemodynamics of the lower limb using strain-gauge plethysmography, Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2023.

159. Evans, S. L., Keenan, B. E., Hill, J., Zappala, S., Bennion, N., & Avril, S. Rapid, non-invasive, in vivo measurement of tissue mechanical properties using gravitational loading and a nonlinear virtual fields method. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 20(207), 20230384, 2023

160. Mei, Y., Feng, X., Jin, Y., Kang, R., Wang, X., Zhao, D., ... & Avril, S. Cell nucleus elastography with the adjoint-based inverse solver. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 242, 107827, 2023.

161. Vellaparambil, R., Han, W. S., Di Giovanni, P., & Avril, S. Computational Comparison of the Mechanical Behavior of Aortic Stent-Grafts Derived from Auxetic Unit Cells. Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology, 1-12, 2023.

162. Sen, A., Navarro, L., Avril, S., & Aguirre, M. A data-driven computational methodology towards a pre-hospital Acute Ischaemic Stroke screening tool using haemodynamics waveforms. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 244, 107982, 2024.

163. Derycke, L., Avril, S., Vermunt, J., Perrin, D., El Batti, S., Alsac, J. M., ... & Millon, A. Computational prediction of proximal sealing in endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with unfavorable necks. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 244, 107993, 2024.

164. Mei, Y., Zhao, D., Kang, R., Wang, X., Wang, B., Song, D., ... & Avril, S. Non-contact reconstitution of the traction distribution using incomplete deformation measurements: Methodology and experimental validation. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 289, 112650, 2024.

165. Vellaparambil, R., Han, W. S., Di Giovanni, P., & Avril, S. Experimental validation of auxetic stent designs: three-point bending of 3D printed Titanium prototypes. Frontiers in Medical Technology, 6, 1388207, 2024.

166. Derycke, L., Avril, S., Albertini, J. N., Vermunt, J., Haulon, S., & Millon, A. Patient Specific Numerical Simulation of Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair to Predict Type Ia Endoleak. European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery: the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery, S1078-5884, 2024.

167. MI Bracco, AAK Yousefi, L Rouet, S Avril, Ultrasound Probe Pressure Affects Aortic Wall Stiffness: A Patient-Specific Computational Study in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1-12, 2024

168. Braeu, F A; Avril, S; Girard, MJA; 3D growth and remodeling theory supports the hypothesis of staphyloma formation from local scleral weakening under normal intraocular pressure, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 23,6,2137-2154, 2024.

169. Sempértegui, F; Avril, S; ,"Integration of cross-links, discrete fiber distributions and of a non-local theory in the Homogenized Constrained Mixture Model to Simulate Patient-Specific Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Progression", Journal of Biomechanics, 178,,112297, 2025.

170. Sen, Ahmet; Ghajar-Rahimi, Elnaz; Aguirre, Miquel; Navarro, Laurent; Goergen, Craig J; Avril, S; Physics-Informed Graph Neural Networks to solve 1-D equations of blood flow, Computer methods and programs in biomedicine, 257, 108427, 2024

171. Bardi, Francesco; Gasparotti, Emanuele; Vignali, Emanuele; Antonuccio, Maria Nicole; Storto, Eleonora; Avril, S; Celi, Simona; A hybrid mock circulatory loop integrated with a LED-PIV system for the investigation of AAA compliant phantoms, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 12, 1452278, 2024

172. Lorenzen, Ulver S; Bracco, Marta I; Zielinski, Alexander H; Broda, Magdalena; Avril, S; Rouet, Laurence; Eiberg, Jonas P; Collaborative, The COACH Research; Strain Patterns With Ultrasound for Assessment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Vessel Wall Biomechanics, Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 51,1,112-119, 2025

173. Meng, Shuangshuang; Yousefi, Ali Akbar Karkhaneh; Avril, Stéphane; ,Machine-learning-based virtual fields method: Application to anisotropic hyperelasticity, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 434,117580, 2025

174. Zuo, Di; Zhu, Mingji; Chen, Daye; Xue, Qiwen; Avril, Stéphane; Hackl, Klaus; He, Yiqian; Three-dimensional anisotropic unified continuum model for simulating the healing of damaged soft biological tissues, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 23,6,2193-2212, 2024

175. Sen, Ahmet; Aguirre, Miquel; Charlton, Peter H; Navarro, Laurent; Avril, Stéphane; Alastruey, Jordi; Machine learning-based pulse wave analysis for classification of circle of Willis topology: An in silico study with 30,618 virtual subjects", Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 100,,106999, 2025

176. Mourato, André; Valente, Rodrigo; Xavier, José; Brito, Moisés; Avril, Stéphane; Tomás, António C; Fragata, José; Comparative analysis of Zero Pressure Geometry and prestress methods in cardiovascular Fluid-Structure Interaction, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 257,,108475, 2024

177. Ben Hassine, Amira; Petit, Claudie; Thomas, Mireille; Mundweiler, Stéphanie; Guignandon, Alain; Avril, Stéphane; Gene expression modulation in human aortic smooth muscle cells under induced physiological mechanical stretch, Scientific Reports,14,1,31147, 2024

178. Bisighini, Beatrice; Aguirre, Miquel; Pierrat, Baptiste; Avril, Stéphane; Machine learning and statistical shape modelling for real-time prediction of stent deployment in realistic anatomies, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 260,,108583, 2025

179. Tornifoglio, B; Robinson, ST; Levey, RE; Stone, AJ; Campisi, S; Kerskens, C; Duffy, GP; Avril, S; Lally, C; A preliminary ex vivo diffusion tensor imaging study of distinct aortic morphologies, Journal of Anatomy, 2025,

180. Shi, Ruike; Yang, Haitian; Chen, Jianxu; Hackl, Klaus; Avril, Stéphane; He, Yiqian;  Deep learning without stress data on the discovery of multi-regional hyperelastic properties, Computational Mechanics 1-30, 2025

181. Bracco, Marta I; Eiberg, Jonas P; Lorenzen, Ulver S; Avril, Stéphane; Rouet, Laurence; Aortic Wall Biomechanical Assessment Depends on Ultrasound Probe Pressure: In-Vivo and In-Silico Insights, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2025

182. Vandemaele, Paulien; Maes, Lauranne; Fehervary, Heleen; Avril, S; Famaey, Nele; How robust is the virtual fields method with respect to experimental inhomogeneities for bulge inflation testing of hyperelastic materials? Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 106965, 2025

183. Derycke, L., Avril, S., Drouhard, V., Albertini, J. N., & Millon, A. (2025). Computational prediction of Gore Excluder conformable endoprosthesis in the infrarenal aortic neck: results of the ACSSim study. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 192, 110228.

Patents:

1. D Perrin, JN Albertini, P Badel, S Avril. Method for assisting the production of an implantable unfurlable made to measure device, WO2018073505A1

2. VA Acosta Santamaría, S Avril. OCT-based morphometric characterization of tissue samples prior to biomechanical testing, patent FR FR3086760-02.10.2018 - WO2020070054-09.04.2020.

3. A Pionteck, B Pierrat, S George, JN Albertini, S Avril. Simulation of the Deployment of an Endoprosthesis in Real Time, US Patent 12,070,273

4. B. Bisighini, M. Aguirre, B. Pierrat, D Perrin, S Avril. Method for simulating a device deployment, US Patent App. 18/837,306.

5. MI Bracco, L Rouet, S Avril, JP Eiberg. Aneurysmal state detection. US Patent App. 18/756,698

6. VA Acosta Santamaría, S Avril, D. Eglin, Thomas Romeyer Bouchard. Method and device for high-resolution volumetric characterization of the deformation of a flexible material sample

Book chapters:

1. S. Avril, What do we know about aortic arch arterial wall biomechanical properties?, in “New endovascular technologies, from bench test to clinical practice”, edited by Nabil Chakfé, GEPROVAS, 2011.

2. S. Avril, P Badel, L Dubuis, J Debayle, S Couzan, JF Pouget, Patient specific modeling in venous deficiency, in “Patient-Specific modeling in tomorrow's medicine” (Studies in mechanobiology, tissue engineering and biomaterials), Edited by Amit Gefen, Springer-Verlag, 2012, 09, 217-238, ISBN 978-3-642-24618-0.

3. M. Grédiac, F. Pierron, S. Avril, E. Toussaint, M. Rossi. The Virtual Fields Method. In Full-Field Measurements and Identification in Solid Mechanics, chap. 11, pp. 301-326. Edited by Michel Grédiac and François Hild, Wiley 2012.

4. L Dubuis, CPY Rohan, S Avril, P Badel, J Debayle. Patient-specific computational models: Tools for improving the efficiency of Medical Compression Stockings. Computational Biomechanics for Medicine, 2013, pp 25-37.

5. C Morin, S Avril, Inverse problems in the mechanical characterization of elastic arteries, MRS Bulletin, 2015, 40 (04), 317-323

6. F Frauziols, P Badel, L Navarro, J Molimard, N Curt, S Avril, Subject-specific computational prediction of the effects of elastic compression in the calf, in Biomechanics of Living Organs, Biomechanics of Living Organs: Hyperelastic Constitutive Laws for Finite Element Modeling (Y Payan and J Ohayon, eds.), Elsevier, 2017.

7. Avril, S. Hyperelasticity of Soft Tissues and Related Inverse Problems. In Material Parameter Identification and Inverse Problems in Soft Tissue Biomechanics (pp. 37-66). 2017, Springer International Publishing.

8. S Behdadfar, L Navarro, J Sundnes, M Maleckar, HH Odland, S Avril, Abnormal tissue zone detection and average active stress estimation in patients with left-ventricle dysfunction. Medical and Biological Image Analysis (R Koprowski, ed.), InTechOpen, 2018.

9. C Petit, JS Mousavi, S Avril. Review of the essential role of SMCs in maintaining the structural integrity of the ascending thoracic aorta through stress regulation, Submitted. Advances in biomechanics and tissue regeneration (M Doweidar, ed.), Elsevier, 2019.

10. C Cavinato, P Badel, S Avril, C Morin. Experimental characterization of collagen fiber recruitment using second harmonic generation confocal microscopy: a review of similarities and differences across arteries, species and testing conditions. Multi-Scale Extracellular Matrix Mechanics and Mechanobiology (Studies in mechanobiology, tissue engineering and biomaterials book series - KY Zhang, ed.), Springer-Verlag, 2020, 123-164.

11. Pionteck, A., Pierrat, B., Gorges, S., Albertini, J. N., & Avril, S. A Fast Method of Virtual Stent Graft Deployment for Computer Assisted EVAR. In Computational Biomechanics for Medicine (pp. 147-169), 2019. Springer, Cham.

12. Zhang, S., Laubrie, J. D., Mousavi, S. J., Ahmed, S. B., & Avril, S. Patient-Specific Finite Element Modeling of Aneurysmal Dilatation After Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection. In International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention. 2022, 15-38. Springer, Cham.

13. C Morin, W Krasny, S Avril, Multiscale mechanical behavior of arteries, Elsevier encyclopedia, pp 180-202, 2018.

14. Ben‐Ahmed, S. Albertini, J.N, Favre, J.P., Figueroa, C.A., Rosset, E., Condemi, F., Avril, S. CFD Analyses of Different Parameters Influencing the Hemodynamic Outcomes of Complex Aortic Endovascular Repair, Biological Flow in Large Vessels: Dialog Between Numerical Modeling and In Vitro/In Vivo Experiments, 43-68,2022, "John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hoboken, NJ, USA"

15. Avril, S., Inverse problems in the characterization of soft connective tissue: perspective for reproduction system, Biomechanics of the Female Reproductive System: Breast and Pelvic Organs, 115-138, 2023.

16. Avril, S. "Aortic and arterial mechanics." Cardiovascular mechanics (2018): 183-226.

17. Martin, M, C Morin, and S Avril. "Mechanoregulation in Soft Biological Tissues: Application to the Development of Arterial Calcifications." Mechanics of Living Tissues: Imaging, Characterization and Modeling Towards the Study of Soft Tissues (2024): 203.

18. Avril, S et Mousavi, S. J. Computational modeling of aneurysm growth in mechanobiology. In : Biomechanics of the Aorta. Academic Press, 2024. p. 243-264.

19. Lane, B., Sherifova, S., Santamaría, V. A., Molimard, J., Holzapfel, G. A., & Avril, S. (2024). Novel experimental methods to characterize the mechanical properties of the aorta. In Biomechanics of the Aorta (pp. 91-108). Academic Press.

Editorials:

1. S. Evans, S. Avril. Identification of material parameters through inverse finite element modelling (editorial). Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2012, 15(1) pp 1-2.

2. S. Avril, S Evans, K Miller, Inverse Problems and material identification in tissue biomechanics (editorial). Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2013, vol. 27, p. 129-131.

3. S Avril, Advances in experimental mechanics for biomedical soft tissues and materials (editorial), Strain, 52 (5), 371-371.

4. S Avril, Can bioengineers help predict the risk of aneurysmal rupture? Journal de médecine vasculaire. 2017, 42 (1), 3-5

5. Avril, S. Future directions for personalized computer simulations in endovascular aneurysms repair. International Journal of Cardiology (editorial), 2020.

6. Avril, S., & Holzapfel, G. A. Foreword to the special issue entitled “Progress and future directions in soft tissue mechanics” in the Journal Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 22(5), 1461-1464, 2023.

Other short publication following conferences:

1. H. Chalal, S. Avril, F. Pierron, Characterization of the nonlinear shear behaviour of UD composite materials using the Virtual Fields Method, Applied Mechanics and Materials – 2005 Vol. 3-4, pp. 185-190.

2. R. Moulart, S. Avril, F. Pierron, Identification of the through-thickness orthotropic stiffness of composite tubes from full-field measurements, Applied Mechanics and Materials – 2005 Vol. 3-4, pp. 161-166.

3. F. Pierron, G. Vert, R. Burguete, S. Avril, R. Rotinat, M. Wisnom, Optimization of the unotched Iosipescu test on composites for identification from full-field measurements, Applied Mechanics and Materials – 2006 Vol. 5-6, pp. 125-134.

4. V. Tran, S. Avril and F. Pierron, Software implementation of the virtual fields method, Applied Mechanics and Materials – 2007 Vol. 7-8, pp. 57-62.

5. S. Avril, J.M. Huntley, R. Cusack. In-Vivo measurements of blood viscosity and wall stiffness in the carotid using PC-MRI. European Journal of Computational Mechanics – 2009, Vol 18, N°1, pp. 9-20.

6. S. Avril, P. Feissel, F. Pierron, P. Villon. Estimation of the strain field from full-field displacement noisy data. European Journal of Computational Mechanics – 2008, Vol 17, N°5-7, pp. 857-868.

7. T. Belzacq, S. Avril, E. Leriche, A. Delache. Modelling of fluid structure interactions in stenosed arteries: effect of plaque deformability. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2010, 13(S1)25-26.

8. J Kim, S. Avril, P Badel, A Duprey, JP Favre. Characterization of failure in human aortic tissue using digital image correlation. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2011, 14(S1)73-74.

9 L. Dubuis, S. Avril, J. Debayle, P. Badel. Patient-specific numerical model of soft tissues in the compressed leg: application to six subjects. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2012, 15(S1) pp 44-45.

10. F Frauziols, PY Rohan, P Badel, S Avril, J Molimard, L Navarro. Patient-specific modelling of the calf muscle under elastic compression using magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound elastography. Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering 16 (sup1), 332-333

11 P Chelle, M Cournil, M le Piot, A Montmartin, E Presles, C Morin, S Avril, P Mismetti, B Tardy, B Tardy, Numerical models of thrombin generation applicable to hemophilia, Journal of Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2015, 13, 846-846

12. S Avril, MR Bersi, C Bellini, K Genovese, JD Humphrey, Regional identification of mechanical properties in arteries, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2015, 18 (sup1), 1874-1875

13. S Avril. Fluid Structure Interactions in Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms. Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, 2019, 16(S1).

14. C Laville, V Acosta-Santamaria, O Trabelsi, S Avril, Y Tillier, Mechanical characterization of aortic valve tissues using an inverse analysis approach, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering, 2015, 18 (sup1), 1976-1977

15. W Krasny, C Morin, S Avril, H Magoariec, C Hellmich, The concept of frozen elastic energy as a consequence of changes in microstructure morphology, Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering, 2015,18 (sup1), 1966-1967

16. C Morin, S Avril, C Hellmich, the fiber reorientation problem revisited in the context of Eshelbian micromechanics: theory and computations. PAMM, 2015, 15(1), pp 39-42.