2023-

• Guorong Li, Joseph van Batenburg‐Sherwood, Babak N Safa, Nina Sara Fraticelli Guzmán, Andrea Wilson, Mohammad Reza Bahrani Fard, Kevin Choy, Michael L De Ieso, J Serena Cui, Andrew J Feola, Tara Weisz, Megan Kuhn, Catherine Bowes Rickman, Sina Farsiu, C Ross Ethier, W Daniel Stamer. "Aging and intraocular pressure homeostasis in mice" Aginc Cell 2024 (https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.14160)

• Babak N Safa, Nina Sara Fraticelli Guzmán, Guorong Li, W Daniel Stamer, Andrew J Feola, C Ross Ethier. “A Histomorphometric and computational investigation of the stabilizing role of pectinate ligaments in the aqueous outflow pathway,” J Biomech Eng 2023 (https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065164)

2020-2023

• Babak N Safa, Adam Bleeker, John P Berdahl, C Ross Ethier. "The Effects of Negative Periocular Pressure on Biomechanics of the Optic Nerve Head and Cornea: A Computational Modeling Study" Trans. Vis. Sci & Tech. 2023 (https://doi.org/10.1167/tvst.12.2.5)

• Babak N. Safa, Mohammad Reza Bahrani Fard, C. Ross Ethier. “In vivo Biomechanical Assessment of Iridial Deformations and Muscle Contractions in Human Eyes,” J R Soc Interface 2022 (https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2022.0108)

• Babak N. Safa, Cydney Wong, Jungmin Ha, C. Ross Ethier. “Glaucoma and Biomechanics” Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2022 (https://doi.org/10.1097/icu.0000000000000829)

• Babak N. Safa, A. Thomas Read, C. Ross Ethier. “Assessment of the Viscoelastic Mechanical Properties of the Porcine Optic Nerve Head using Micromechanical Testing and Finite Element Modeling” Acta Biomaterialia 2021 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2021.07.022)

• Babak N. Safa, Michael H. Santare, C. Ross Ethier, Dawn M. Elliott.“Identifiability of Tissue Material Properties from Uniaxial Tests using Multi-start Optimization," Acta Biomaterialia 2021 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2021.01.006)

2017-2020

• Babak N. Safa, Ellen T. Bloom, Andrea H. Lee, Michael H. Santare, Dawn M. Elliott. “Evaluation of Tendon Hydraulic Permeability using Osmotic Loading and Biphasic Finite Element Modeling” J Biomech 2020 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109892)

• Babak N. Safa, John M. Peloquin, Jessica R. Natriello, Jeffrey L. Caplan, Dawn M. Elliott. “Helical Fibrillar Microstructure of Tendon using Serial Block-Face SEM and a Mechanical Model for Interfibrillar Load Transfer” J R Soc Interface 2019 (https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2019.0547)

• Babak N. Safa, Andrea H. Lee, Michael H. Santare, Dawn M. Elliott. “Evaluating Plastic Deformation and Damage as Potential Mechanisms for Tendon Inelasticity using a Reactive Modeling Framework,” J Biomech Eng 2019 (https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043520)

• Babak N. Safa, Michael H. Santare, Dawn M. Elliott. “A Reactive Inelasticity Theoretical Framework for Modeling Viscoelasticity, Plastic Deformation, and Damage in Fibrous Soft Tissue,” J Biomech Eng 141(2) 2018 021005-021017 (https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041575)

• Babak N. Safa, Kyle D. Meadows, Spencer E. Szczesny, Dawn M. Elliott. “Exposure to Buffer Solution Alters Tendon Hydration and Mechanics,” J Biomech 61 2017 p:18-25 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.06.045)