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Analyzing creep-recovery behavior of tropical Entandrophragma cylindricum wood: Traditional and fractional modeling methods by Nguedjio, L.C., Mabekou Takam, J.S., Moutou Pitti, R., Blaysat, B., Sauvat, N., Gril, J., Zemtchou, F., Talla, P.K.

“…Nowadays, wood stands as one of the foremost used construction materials, owing largely to its exceptional physical and mechanical properties. Ensuring the…”
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Reliability assessment and updating of notched timber components subjected to environmental and mechanical loading by Tran, T.-B., Bastidas-Arteaga, E., Aoues, Y., Pambou Nziengui, C.F., Hamdi, S.E., Moutou Pitti, R., Fournely, E., Schoefs, F., Chateauneuf, A.

“…•We propose methodology for reliability assessment and updating of notched timber components.•It is able to account for coupled environmental and mechanical…”
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Studying the mechanical behavior of notched wood beams using full-field measurements by Toussaint, E., Fournely, E., Moutou Pitti, R., Grédiac, M.

“…[Display omitted] •Notched beams are subjected to four-point bending tests.•Full-field measurements allow to characterize the behavior of elements of…”
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Study of the Influence of Plaque Growth and Hydrostatic Properties in an Atherosclerotic Artery, for the Prevention of Arterial Wall Damage: Application to Vascular Diseases by Tsafack Nzifack, J. R., Mabekou Takam, J. S., Moutou Pitti, R., Fogue, M., Talla, P. K.

“…The objective of this work is to prevent damage of the arterial wall, using a theoretical model of hyperelastic, anisotropic, and dynamic behavior of the human…”
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Implementation of an Optical Measurement Method for Monitoring Mechanical Behaviour by Bontemps, A., Godi, G., Fournely, E., Moutou-Pitti, R., Gril, J.

“…There is a gap between mechanical measurement methods under laboratory conditions and those under real conditions of structural monitoring. This paper proposes…”
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Structural and functional analysis of the interaction between the agonistic monoclonal antibody Apomab and the proapoptotic receptor DR5 by Adams, C, Totpal, K, Lawrence, D, Marsters, S, Pitti, R, Yee, S, Ross, S, Deforge, L, Koeppen, H, Sagolla, M, Compaan, D, Lowman, H, Hymowitz, S, Ashkenazi, A

“…Activation of the proapoptotic receptor death receptor5 (DR5) in various cancer cells triggers programmed cell death through the extrinsic pathway. We have…”
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Numerical estimation of the mode I strain energy release rate in woven-ply thermoplastic-based composites at high temperature based on Gθ method by Chabchoub, M., Vieille, B., Moutou Pitti, R.

“…•The purpose was to apply the Gθ-integral in the case of C/PPS laminates at high temperature.•The highly viscous behavior contributes to the increase in the…”
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Investigating wood under thermo-hydromechanical loading at the ring scale using full-field measurements by Dang, D., Moutou Pitti, R., Toussaint, E., Grédiac, M.

“…The thermo-visco-hydromechanical properties of Abies alba Mills (white fir of Massif Central) are investigated in this paper. These properties are generally…”
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Inverse identification of early- and latewood hydric properties using full-field measurements by Dang, D., Moutou Pitti, R., Toussaint, E., Grédiac, M.

“…The study and identification of the water diffusion properties of Abies alba Mill at the growth ring scale are investigated in this paper. A full-field…”
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Statistical and reliability analysis for mixed-mode fracture tests applied to wood material by Moutou Pitti, R, Chateauneuf, A

“…The integrity of timber structures is mainly related to its capacity to resist crack propagation under various load conditions. However, this phenomenon is…”
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A new M-integral parameter for mixed-mode crack growth in orthotropic viscoelastic material by Moutou Pitti, R., Dubois, F., Petit, C., Sauvat, N., Pop, O.

“…This paper deals with a new independent path integral which provides the mixed-mode during a creep crack growth process in viscoelastic orthotropic media. The…”
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Periodic limited permeable cracks in magneto-electro-elastic media by Viun, O., Labesse-Jied, F., Moutou-Pitti, R., Loboda, V., Lapusta, Y.

“…A plane strain problem for a periodic set of the limited electrically and magnetically permeable cracks is considered in this work. The tensile mechanical…”
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Control of TRAIL-Induced Apoptosis by a Family of Signaling and Decoy Receptors by Sheridan, James P., Marsters, Scot A., Pitti, Robert M., Gurney, Austin, Skubatch, Maya, Baldwin, Daryl, Ramakrishnan, Lakshmi, Gray, Christa L., Baker, Kevin, Wood, William I., Goddard, Audrey D., Godowski, Paul, Ashkenazi, Avi

“…TRAIL (also called Apo2L) belongs to the tumor necrosis factor family, activates rapid apoptosis in tumor cells, and binds to the death-signaling receptor DR4…”
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Assessment of the Probability of Failure of Reactor Vessels After Warm Pre-stressing Using Monte Carlo Similations by Brevus, V., Yasniy, O., Moutou Pitti, R., Lapusta, Y.

“…The probability of failure of reactor vessel with semi–elliptic crack after warm pre-stressing was assessed taken into account the scatter of mechanical…”
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A novel receptor for Apo2L/TRAIL contains a truncated death domain by Marsters, S A, Sheridan, J P, Pitti, R M, Huang, A, Skubatch, M, Baldwin, D, Yuan, J, Gurney, A, Goddard, A D, Godowski, P, Ashkenazi, A

“…Apo2 ligand (Apo2L [1], also called TRAIL for tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-related apoptosis-inducing ligand [2]) belongs to the TNF family and activates…”
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Genomic amplification of a decoy receptor for Fas ligand in lung and colon cancer by Ashkenazi, Avi, Pitti, Robert M, Marsters, Scot A, Lawrence, David A, Roy, Margaret, Kischkel, Frank C, Dowd, Patrick, Huang, Arthur, Donahue, Christopher J, Sherwood, Steven W, Baldwin, Daryl T, Godowski, Paul J, Wood, William I, Gurney, Austin L, Hillan, Kenneth J, Cohen, Robert L, Goddard, Audrey D, Botstein, David

“…Fas ligand (FasL) is produced by activated T cells and natural killer cells and it induces apoptosis (programmed cell death) in target cells through the death…”
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Limited permeable crack moving along the interface of a piezoelectric bi-material by Lapusta, Y., Komarov, A., Labesse-Jied, F., Moutou Pitti, R., Loboda, V.

“…A plane problem for a crack moving with a subsonic speed along the interface of two piezoelectric semi-infinite spaces is considered. The crack is assumed to…”
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A finite element analysis for the mixed mode crack growth in a viscoelastic and orthotropic medium by Moutou Pitti, R., Dubois, F., Pop, O., Absi, J.

“…This paper deals with a finite element algorithm for the creep crack growth process in a viscoelastic medium. The main developments focus on the coupling…”
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Numerical study of crack path by MMCG specimen using M integral by El Kabir, S., Moutou Pitti, R., Recho, N., Lapusta, Y., Dubois, F.

“…The mixed mode loading configuration occurs in many civil engineering and mechanical applications. In wood material, the study of this problem is very…”
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Finite element model for crack growth process in concrete bituminous by Dubois, F., Moutou-Pitti, R., Picoux, B., Petit, C.

“…This paper is devoted to a finite element model based on an incremental formulation for viscoelastic resolution, in order to simulate both crack growth…”
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