Publications

Pennes, A., Mendez, K., Hanumara, N. et al. A Hands-on Medical Mechatronics Exercise to Pump Up Student Learnings. Biomed Eng Education 3, 235–242 (2023).

Bonnemain, J., del Nido, P. J., & Roche, E. T. (2022). Direct Cardiac Compression Devices to Augment Heart Biomechanics and Function. Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, 24(1), 137–156. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-bioeng-110220-025309

Singh M, Park C and Roche ET (2022). Decellularization Following Fixation of Explanted Aortic Valves as a Strategy for Preserving Native Mechanical Properties and Function. Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 9:803183. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2021.803183

M Das, KS Hahm, AA LaRocca, CA Luna, K Mendez, R Hoffman, C Verheyen, T G Kim, B W Wamakima, E Roche (2022). A Low-Cost, Easily Deployable Vesicovaginal Fistula Occluding Device for Providing Interim Continence. J. Med. Devices. Paper No: MED-21-1064. doi:10.1115/1.4053603.

Ozturk C, Rosalia L and Roche ET (2022) A Multi-Domain Simulation Study of a Pulsatile-Flow Pump Device for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Front. Physiol. 13:815787. doi:10.3389/fphys.2022.815787

S. D. Gollob, J. Poss, G. Memoli and E. T. Roche, “A Multi-Material, Anthropomorphic Metacarpophalangeal Joint With Abduction and Adduction Actuated by Soft Artificial Muscles,” in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 5882-5887, July 2022, doi: 10.1109/LRA.2022.3161714.

Advances in Cardiovascular Technology – Luca, Mossab and Ellen wrote Chapter 38- Devices that enhance the Biomechanics of the Failing Heart https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128168615000150

W. Whyte, D. Goswami, S. X. Wang, Y. Fan, N. Ward, R. E. Levey, R. Beatty, S. T. Robinson, D. Sheppard, R. O’Connor, D. S. Monahan, L. Trask, K. L. Mendez, C. E. Varela, M. A. Horvath, R. Wylie, J. O’Dwyer, D. A. Domingo-Lopez, A. S. Rothman, G. P. Duffy, E. B. Dolan, E. T. Roche, “Dynamic actuation enhances transport and extends therapeutic lifespan in an implantable drug delivery platform“, Nature Communications, Vol 13, August 2022, doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32147-w

Park C, Ozturk C, Roche ET, “Computational Design of a Soft Robotic Myocardium for Biomimetic Motion and Function“, Advanced Functional Materials, Vol 33, August 2022, doi: 0.1002/adfm.202206734

L. Rosalia, C. Ozturk, J. Coll-Font, Y. Fan, Y. Nagata, M. Singh, D. Goswami, A. Mauskapf, S. Chen, R. A. Eder, E. M. Goffer, J. H. Kim, S. Yurista, B. P. Bonner, A. N. Foster, R. A. Levine, E. R. Edelman, M. Panagia, J. L. Guerrero, E. T. Roche, C. T. Nguyen, “A soft robotic sleeve mimicking the haemodynamics and biomechanics of left ventricular pressure overload and aortic stenosis”, Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2022, doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-022-00937-8

K. Mendez, D. G. O’Neill, D. D. Wang, B. O’Neill, E.T. Roche, “Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Current Stroke Prevention Strategies and a Shift Toward Data-Driven, Patient-Specific Approaches”, Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions, 2022, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100405

Hu, L., Bonnemain, J., Saeed, M.Y.,Singh, M.,Quevedo Moreno, D., Vasilyev, N.V., Roche, E.T. An implantable soft robotic ventilator augments inspiration in a pig model of respiratory insufficiency. Nat. Biomed. Eng (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-022-00971-6

L Rosalia, C Ozturk, Y Fan, J Coll-Font, S Chen, R Eder, J Kim, Y Nagata, R Levine, M Panagia, J Guerrero, A Mauskapf, ET Roche, C Nguyen, Recapitulating aortic valve disease hemodynamics with a highly tunable bio-inspired soft robotic aortic sleeve, Preprint under consideration at a Nature Portfolio Journal​, 22 July 2021, doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-713582/v1

Mijaíl Jaén Mendoza, Samuel Dutra Gollob, Diego Lavado, Bon Ho Brandon Koo, Segundo Cruz, Ellen T. Roche, Emir A. Vela. A Vacuum-Powered Artificial Muscle Designed for Infant Rehabilitation, Micromachines 2021, 12(8), 971; https://doi.org/10.3390/mi12080971

M Singh, C Varela, W Whyte, M Horvath, NCS Tan, C Ong, P Liang, M Schermerhorn, ET Roche, TWJ Steele, Minimally invasive electroceutical catheter for endoluminal defect sealing, Science Advances, 2 April 2021, doi: doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abf6855