Holz, David

2023

• Holz D.:
  On Aspects of Cardiac and Artificial Muscle Modelling – Insights into Orthotropic Tissue Structure and Dielectric Elastomer Actuators (Dissertation, 2023)
  URL: https://www.ltd.tf.fau.de/files/2025/11/dissertation-holz.pdf

2017

• Holz D.:
  Computing fibre orientation for a finite element model of a rat heart (Master thesis, 2017)

2023

• Holz D., Martonová D., Schaller E., Duong MT., Alkassar M., Weyand M., Leyendecker S.:
  Transmural fibre orientations based on Laplace-Dirichlet-Rule-Based-Methods and their influence on human heart simulations
  In: Journal of Biomechanics (2023), Article No.: 111643
  ISSN: 0021-9290
  DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2023.111643
• Martonová D., Holz D., Duong MT., Leyendecker S.:
  Smoothed finite element methods in simulation of active contraction of myocardial tissue samples
  In: Journal of Biomechanics (2023)
  ISSN: 0021-9290
  DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2023.111691

2022

• Martonová D., Holz D., Brackenhammer D., Weyand M., Leyendecker S., Alkassar M.:
  Support Pressure Acting on the Epicardial Surface of a Rat Left Ventricle — A Computational Study
  In: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine 9 (2022)
  ISSN: 2297-055X
  DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.850274
• Martonová D., Holz D., Seufert J., Duong MT., Alkassar M., Leyendecker S.:
  Comparison of stress and stress–strain approaches for the active contraction in a rat cardiac cycle model
  In: Journal of Biomechanics 134 (2022), Article No.: 110980
  ISSN: 0021-9290
  DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2022.110980

2021

• Holz D., Duong MT., Martonová D., Alkassar M., Leyendecker S.:
  A Transmural Path Model Improves the Definition of the Orthotropic Tissue Structure in Heart Simulations
  In: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme 144 (2021), p. 031002 (10 pages)
  ISSN: 0148-0731
  DOI: 10.1115/1.4052219
• Martonová D., Alkassar M., Seufert J., Holz D., Duong MT., Reischl B., Friedrich O., Leyendecker S.:
  Passive mechanical properties in healthy and infarcted rat left ventricle characterised via a mixture model
  In: Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 119 (2021), Article No.: 104430
  ISSN: 1751-6161
  DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2021.104430
• Martonová D., Holz D., Duong MT., Leyendecker S.:
  Towards the simulation of active cardiac mechanics using a smoothed finite element method
  In: Journal of Biomechanics 115 (2021), p. 110153
  ISSN: 0021-9290
  DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.110153

2019

• Duong MT., Holz D., Alkassar M., Dittrich S., Leyendecker S.:
  Interaction of the mechano-electrical feedback with passive mechanical models on a 3D rat left ventricle: a computational study
  In: Frontiers in Physiology 10 (2019), p. 10-41
  ISSN: 1664-042X
  DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2019.01041
  URL: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2019.01041/abstract

2023

• Martonová D., Holz D., Duong MT., Leyendecker S.:
  Smoothed finite element methods in modelling and simulation of active cardiac contraction
  conference, 18th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (Paris, 2023-05-03 - 2023-05-05)

2022

• Holz D., Martonová D., Schaller E., Duong MT., Alkassar M., Leyendecker S.:
  The influence of the orthotropic tissue in an electromechanical heart model
  conference, 27th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics (Porto, 2022-06-26 - 2022-06-29)

2021

• Holz D., Duong MT., Martonová D., Alkassar M., Leyendecker S.:
  Discontinuous Galerkin-based approach to define orthotropic tissue structure in computational heart models
  conference, International Conference on Computational Biomechanics (Paris, 2021-09-20 - 2021-09-21)
• Martonová D., Alkassar M., Seufert J., Holz D., Duong MT., Reischl B., Friedrich O., Leyendecker S.:
  Characterisation of passive mechanical properties in healthy and infarcted rat myocardium
  conference, GAMM Annual Meeting (Kassel, 2021-03-15 - 2021-03-19)
• Martonová D., Alkassar M., Seufert J., Holz D., Duong MT., Reischl B., Friedrich O., Leyendecker S.:
  Influence of passive mechanical properties in healthy and infarcted rat myocardium on the cardiac cycle
  GAMM Annual Meeting (Kassel, 2021-03-15 - 2021-03-19)
  In: Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. (PAMM) 2021
  DOI: 10.1002/pamm.202100054

2019

• Holz D., Duong MT., Alkassar M., Dittrich S., Leyendecker S.:
  Computational study of ventricular fibrillation by considering a strongly coupled electromechanical rat heart model
  GAMM Annual Meeting (Vienna, 2019-02-18 - 2019-02-22)
  In: Procc. App. Math. Mech. (PAMM) 2019
  DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201900227
• Holz D., Duong MT., Kim M., Alkassar M., Dittrich S., Leyendecker S.:
  Nonlinear fibre distribution in a finite element model of a human left ventricle for sparse and non-constant data sets
  8th GACM Colloquium on Computational Mechanics (Kassel, 2019-08-28 - 2019-08-30)
  In: Proceedings of the 8th GACM Colloquium on Computational Mechanics 2019
• Holz D., Duong MT., Kim M., Alkassar M., Dittrich S., Leyendecker S.:
  Nonlinear fibre distribution in cardiac modelling
  25th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics (Vienna, 2019-07-07 - 2019-09-10)
• Holz D., Duong MT., Martonová D., Alkassar M., Dittrich S., Leyendecker S.:
  Möglichkeiten und Perspektiven der Modellierung und Simulation
  Wissenschaftliche Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Thorax-, Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie (Wiesbaden, 2019-02-16 - 2019-02-19)

2018

• Duong MT., Holz D., Ach T., Binnewitt SV., Stegmann H., Dittrich S., Alkassar M., Leyendecker S.:
  Simulation of cardiac electromechanics of a rat left ventricle
  GAMM Annual Meeting (Munich, 2018-03-19 - 2018-03-23)
  In: Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. (PAMM) 2018
  DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201800326
• Holz D., Duong MT., Alkassar M., Dittrich S., Leyendecker S.:
  Computational model of a rat left ventricle
  8th Summer School on Biomechanics, from Protein to Tissue to Organ: Modeling and Computation (Graz, 2018-09-03 - 2018-09-07)

2017

• Duong MT., Wenger T., Herrnböck L., Ach T., Holz D., Kreipp A., Binnewitt SV., Stegmann H., Dittrich S., Alkassar M., Leyendecker S.:
  Modelling cardiac mechanics and electrophysiology of a rat left ventricle: A case study.
  International Conference on Biomedical Technology (Hannover, 2017-11-06 - 2017-11-08)