Refereed Publications in Journals (Citations: 248, h-index: 8, i-10 index: 7; Source: Google Scholar, accessed: September 2016)
S. Ganpule, R. Salzar, B. Perry, N. Chandra “Role of Helmets in Blast Mitigation: Insights from Experiments on Post-Mortem Human Surrogate," International Journal of Experimental and Computational Biomechanics, in press.
S. Ganpule, A. Alai, E. Plougonven, N. Chandra, “Mechanics of Blast Loading on the Head Models in the Study of Traumatic Brain Injury using Experimental and Computational Approaches," Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 12(3):511-31, 2013.
V. Selvan, S. Ganpule, N. Kleinschmit, N. Chandra, “Blast Wave Loading Pathways in Heterogeneous Material System - Experimental and Numerical Approaches," Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 135(6), 061002, 2013.
S. Ganpule, L. Gu., A. Alai, N. Chandra, “Role of Helmet in the Mechanics of Shockwave Propagation under Blast Loading Conditions," Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 15(11):1233-44, 2012.
N. Chandra, S. Ganpule, N. N. Kleinschmit, R. Feng, A. D. Holmberg, A. Sundaramurthy, V. Selvan, A. Alai, “Evolution of Blast Wave Proles in Simulated Air Blasts: Experiment and Computational Modeling," Shock Waves, 22(05):403-415, 2012.
A. Sundaramurthy, A. Alai, S. Ganpule, A. Holmberg, E. Plougonven, N. Chandra, “Blast-Induced Biomechanical Loading of the Rat: Experimental and Anatomically Accurate Computational Blast Injury Model," Journal of Neurotrauma, 29(13):2352-2364, 2012.
L. Gu, M. S. Chafi, S. Ganpule, N. Chandra, “The Influence of Heterogeneous Meninges on the Brain Mechanics under Primary Blast Loading," Composites Part B: Engineering, 43(8):3160- 3166, 2012.
M. S. Chafi, S. Ganpule, L. Gu., N. Chandra, “Dynamic Response of Brain Subjected to Blast Loadings: Influence of Frequency Ranges," International Journal of Applied Mechanics, 03(04):803-823, 2011.
Articles under Review
S. Ganpule, N. Daphalapurkar, A. K. Knutsen, D. L. Pham, P. V. Bayly, J. L. Prince, K. T. Ramesh, “A 3D Computational Human Head Model that Captures Live Human Brain Dynamics," Journal of Neurotrauma, in review.
N. Chandra, M. Kuriakose, S. Ganpule, M. Skotak, B. J. Pfister "Biomechanical Loading Mechanisms in the Etiology of Blast Induced Neurotrauma," Frontiers in Neurology, in review.
Refereed Publications in Conference Proceedings
S. Ganpule, N. Daphalapurkar, K.T. Ramesh, “Shear Wave Propagation in Soft Materials with Application to Modeling Traumatic Brain Injury," Paper B-08-671, Proceedings of 17th U.S. National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 2014.
S. Ganpule, A. Alai, R. Salzar, N. Chandra, “Response of Post-Mortem Human Head Under Primary Blast Loading Conditions-Effect of Blast Overpressures," Paper IMECE2013-63910, Proceedings of IMECE 2013, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, 2013.
S. Ganpule and N. Chandra, “Mechanics of Interaction of Blast Waves on Surrogate Head: Effect of Head Orientation," Paper SBC2013-14754, Proceedings of SBC 2013, ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, 2013.
L. Gu, P. Akula, S. Ganpule, “Role of Opening in the Mechanics of Shockwave Propagation Under Blast Loading Conditions," Paper SBC2012-80722, Proceedings of SBC 2012, ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, 2012.
S. Ganpule, Y. Hua, L. Gu, N. Chandra, “Evaluation of Blast Mitigation Strategies for Traumatic Brain Injury," Proceedings of ICCE-20, The Twentieth Annual International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering, 2012.
S. Zhao, L. Gu, S. Ganpule, “MRI Based Three Dimensional Modeling of Stenting Procedure, Paper IMECE2011-65583," Proceedings of IMECE 2011, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, 2011.
S. Ganpule, L. Gu, N. Chandra, “Modeling Shock Response of Human Head using Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI)," Paper USNCTAM2010-1026, Proceedings of 16th US National Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 2010.
S. Ganpule, L. Gu, N. Chandra, \MRI Based Three Dimensional Modeling of Blast Traumatic Brain Injury (bTBI)," Paper IMECE2010-39428, Proceedings of IMECE 2010, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, 2010.
S. Ganpule, L.Gu, G.Cao, N.Chandra, “The Effect of Shock Wave on a Human Head," Paper IMECE2009-12875, Proceedings of IMECE 2009, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, 2009.
Invited Seminars
Feeling the Impact: Biomechanics of Head Rotation in Humans, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, March 2016 & University of Oklahoma, February 2016.
The Brain in Action: Biomechanics of Head Rotation in Humans, Department of Biomedical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, February 2016.
Keep your Head in the Game: The Mechanics of Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, October 2015.
Solving the Puzzle of Blast Trauma: The Mechanics of Traumatic Brain Injury in Warfare, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, March 2014.
Conference Presentations
S. Ganpule, N. Daphalapurkar, A. Knutsen, D. Pham, K. T. Ramesh, ``Modeling and Validation of Mechanics of Deformation in Living Human Brain with Relevance to Traumatic Brain Injury,'' 33rd Annual National Neurotrauma Symposium, Santa Fe, NM, July, 2015.
S. Ganpule, N.P. Daphalapurkar, A.K. Knutsen, D.L. Pham, P.V. Bayly, K.T. Ramesh, ``Modeling and Validation of Shearing Deformations in Human Brain Subjected to Mild Angular Accelerations,'' 7th World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston, MA, July, 2014.
N. Daphalapurkar, S. Ganpule, K.T. Ramesh, ``Biomechanics-based Computational Models of the Human Brain for Diagnosis of TBI,'' National Capital Area TBI Research Symposium, Bethesda, Maryland, March, 2014.
S. Ganpule, R. Salzar, N. Chandra, ``Mechanics of blast loading on post-mortem human heads in the study of traumatic brain injury (TBI) using experimental and computational approaches,'' 31st Annual National Neurotrauma Symposium, Nashville, TN, August, 2013.
N. Chandra, M. Skotak, F. Wang, S. Ganpule, J. Haorah, ``Do primary blast-shock waves cause mild TBI?: Experimental evidence based on animal models and human cadaveric heads,'' 31st Annual National Neurotrauma Symposium, Nashville, Tennessee, August, 2013.
S. Ganpule, L.Gu, G.Cao, N.Chandra, ``Computational Simulation of the Effect of the Helmet on the Blast Induced Traumatic Brain injury,'' 10th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Columbus, Ohio, July, 2009.
S. Ganpule, L.Gu, G.Cao, N.Chandra, ``Role of Helmet in Mitigating Traumatic Brain Injury,'' Annual Meeting, BioMedical Engineering Society, Pittsburgh, PA, October, 2009.
S. Ganpule, S.Mate, U.Gokhale, ``FE Approach for Design Optimization of Diesel Engine Crankshaft,'' India-Asia Altair user conference, Banglore, India, August, 2006.
S. Ganpule, Y.Mane, U.Gokhale, ``Application of Substructuring Technique in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for Simulation of Cylinder Head Gasket Joints,'' ANSYS India user conference, Banglore, India, November, 2006.