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  1. Approach to Standardized Material Characterization of the Human Lumbopelvic System: Testing and Evaluation

    Article • Bioengineering, August 2025, MDPI AG

    Volker Slowik

  2. Drying irreversibly affects the elastic behavior of pelvic cortical bone

    Article • Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, April 2024, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  3. Determination of the Modulus of Elasticity by Bending Tests of Specimens with Nonuniform Cross Section

    Article • Experimental Mechanics, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  4. Diffusion coefficient and infinitesimal shrinkage strain of a Strain-Hardening Cement-Based Composite (SHCC) determined by inverse analysis of experiments

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, November 2021, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  5. An exploratory randomized controlled trial comparing wood-composite and synthetic fibreglass splint systems for the immobilization of paediatric upper limb fractures

    Article • The Bone & Joint Journal, October 2020, Bone & Joint

    Volker Slowik

  6. Analysis of masonry arch bridges

    Article • International Journal of Damage Mechanics, July 2019, SAGE Publications

    Volker Slowik

  7. Age dependence of cracking and deformability of a strain-hardening cement-based composite

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, July 2019, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  8. Capillary absorption of cracked strain-hardening cement-based composites

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, March 2019, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  9. Strain-Hardening Cement-Based Composites

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  10. Water Permeability and Capillary Absorption of Cracked SHCC

    Article • September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  11. Water permeability of cracked strain-hardening cement-based composites

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, September 2017, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  12. Abrasion

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  13. Behaviour of Bonded SHCC Overlay Systems

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  14. Introduction: Crack Distribution and Durability of SHCC

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  15. Transfer of Fluids, Gases and Ions in and Through Cracked and Uncracked Composites

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  16. A Framework for Durability Design with Strain-Hardening Cement-Based Composites (SHCC)

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  17. Comparative testing of crack formation in strain-hardening cement-based composites (SHCC)

    Article • Matériaux et Constructions, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  18. The extent of ligament injury and its influence on pelvic stability following type II anteroposterior compression pelvic injuries--A computer study to gain insight into open book trauma

    Article • Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, March 2014, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  19. Capillary Pressure Monitoring in Plastic Concrete for Controlling Early-Age Shrinkage Cracking

    Article • Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board, January 2014, SAGE Publications

    Volker Slowik

  20. Ligamentous influence in pelvic load distribution

    Article • The Spine Journal, October 2013, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  21. Infinitesimal Shrinkage as Determined by Inverse Analysis Based on Drying and Shrinkage Tests

    Article • September 2013, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Volker Slowik

  22. Tragsicherheitsbewertung einer Mauerwerksgewölbebrücke mittels nichtlinearer Finite-Elemente-Simulationen

    Article • Bautechnik, August 2013, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  23. Capillary Pressure Controlled Concrete Curing in Pavement Construction

    Article • June 2013, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Volker Slowik

  24. Deformation behavior of the iliotibial tract under different states of fixation

    Article • Medical Engineering & Physics, November 2012, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  25. Durability of strain-hardening cement-based composites (SHCC)

    Article • Matériaux et Constructions, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  26. Technische Möglichkeiten der Probebelastung von Massivbrücken

    Article • Bautechnik, February 2012, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  27. Boundary effect on the softening curve of concrete

    Article • Engineering Fracture Mechanics, December 2011, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  28. Discrete modeling of plastic cement paste subjected to drying

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, October 2011, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  29. Durability under Thermal Loads

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  30. Komplexe ligamentäre Instabilitäten nach „open book“-Verletzungen des Beckenrings – Finite-Elemente-Computersimulation und Bruchversuch

    Article • Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, November 2010, Thieme Publishing Group

    Volker Slowik

  31. Novel Insights Into the Sacroiliac Joint Ligaments

    Article • Spine, February 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Volker Slowik

  32. Simulation of capillary shrinkage cracking in cement-like materials

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, August 2009, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  33. Finite Elemente Modell des Beckens zur Simulation komplexer ligamentärer Instabilitätsszenarien

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  34. The sacrotuberous and the sacrospinous ligament – A virtual reconstruction

    Article • Annals of Anatomy - Anatomischer Anzeiger, January 2009, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  35. Capillary pressure in fresh cement-based materials and identification of the air entry value

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, August 2008, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  36. Numerical modeling of heterogeneous material

    Article • Computers and Concrete, June 2008, Techno-Press

    Volker Slowik

  37. Dehnungsverfestigendes zementgebundenes Material für die Sanierung gerissener Betonflächen

    Article • Bautechnik, January 2008, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  38. Auf Kapillardruckmessung basierende Nachbehandlung von Betonflächen im plastischen Materialzustand

    Article • Beton- und Stahlbetonbau, November 2007, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  39. Computational model of mesoscopic structure of concrete for simulation of fracture processes

    Article • Computers & Structures, September 2007, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  40. Computational aspects of inverse analyses for determining softening curves of concrete

    Article • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, November 2006, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  41. Bestimmung von Materialeigenschaften zementgebundener Werkstoffe mittels inverser Analyse

    Article • Bautechnik, November 2006, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  42. Quasibrittle fracture scaling and size effect

    Article • Matériaux et Constructions, August 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  43. Experimental investigation into early age shrinkage of cement paste by using fibre Bragg gratings

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, July 2004, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  44. Computer simulation of fracture processes of concrete using mesolevel models of lattice structures

    Article • Cement and Concrete Research, June 2004, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  45. Evolutionary algorithms with neighborhood cooperativeness according to neural maps

    Article • Neurocomputing, March 2004, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  46. Experimental safety evaluation of concrete and masonry bridges

    Article • Insight - Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring, December 2003, British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT)

    Volker Slowik

  47. Belastungsversuche an Eisenbahnbrücken mit dem Belastungsfahrzeug BELFA-DB

    Article • Bautechnik, January 2003, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  48. Experimentelle Tragsicherheitsbewertung von Straßenbrücken mit Hilfe des Belastungsfahrzeuges BELFA

    Article • Beton- und Stahlbetonbau, October 2002, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  49. Water Pressure in Propagating Concrete Cracks

    Article • Journal of Structural Engineering, February 2000, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Volker Slowik

  50. Neue Möglichkeiten zur langzeitigen Dehnungsmessung im Bauwesen mittels Faser-Bragg-Gitter-Sensoren

    Article • Bautechnik, October 1999, Wiley

    Volker Slowik

  51. Application of fiber Bragg grating in local and remote infrastructure health monitoring

    Article • Matériaux et Constructions, May 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  52. Mixed mode fracture of cementitious bimaterial interfaces;

    Article • Engineering Fracture Mechanics, May 1998, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  53. Strain Monitoring at a Prestressed Concrete Bridge

    Article • January 1997, Optical Society of America (OSA)

    Volker Slowik

  54. Large scale direct tension test of concrete

    Article • Cement and Concrete Research, June 1996, Elsevier

    Volker Slowik

  55. Probabilistic aspects of fracture energy of concrete

    Article • Matériaux et Constructions, November 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik

  56. Numerical Simulation and Acoustic Emission Analysis for Investigating the Fracture Process in Concrete

    Article • January 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Volker Slowik