Publications

Reinhard Blickhan, Tobias Siebert, und Tom Weihmann. Semi-hydraulic actuation in spider legs: The transport of the hemolymph does not hamper muscle driven leg joint flexion. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of Theoretical Biology, 112350, Elsevier BV, Dezember 2025. [PUMA: joint Dynamics Tibia-metatarsus Drag Aspect Semi-hydraulic Hemolymph Muscle leg ratio] URL

Dominik Mayer, Tobias Siebert, Jens Hasenmaier, und Norman Stutzig. Biomechanical analysis of different lifting speeds when using an active exoskeleton. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Frontiers Bioeng. Biotechnol. Sec.Biomechanics, (13)November 2025. [PUMA: disorders apogee activity electromyography lower muscle back exoskeleton active musculoskeletal velocity movement] URL

Matthew Araz, Tobias Siebert, Alexander Badri-Spröwitz, Syn Schmitt, und Daniel F. B. Haeufle. Muscle–tendon mechanics resolve the trade-off between energy-efficient and robust locomotion. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Biology Letters, (21)11The Royal Society, November 2025. [PUMA: muscle-tendon locomotion muscle robotics] URL

Markus Böl, Kay Leichsenring, Steven Kutschke, Fabian Walter, und Tobias Siebert. Age-dependent properties of the rabbit calf musculature — Relationship between mechanic and microstructure. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, (168):107008, Elsevier BV, August 2025. [PUMA: microstructure Soleus experiments Plantaris tissue characteristics cuniculus muscles Morphology Mechanical muscle Oryctolagus Muscle dependent Gastrocnemius Age] URL

André Tomalka. Eccentric muscle contractions : from single muscle fibre to whole muscle mechanics. Pflügers Archiv, (475):421-435, Springer, 2023. [PUMA: Titin Simtech muscle Contractile Stretch physiology Muscle behaviour Sarcomere Skeletal]

Mischa Borsdorf, Stefan Papenkort, Markus Böl, und Tobias Siebert. Influence of muscle packing on the three-dimensional architecture of rabbit M. plantaris. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, (160)dezember 2024. [PUMA: Photogrammetric pennation geometry length Muscle compartments Fascicle reconstruction curvature] URL

Denis Holzer, Daniel Hahn, Ansgar Schwirtz, Tobias Siebert, und Wolfgang Seiberl. Decoupling of muscle-tendon unit and fascicle velocity contributes to the in vivo stretch-shortening cycle effect in the male human triceps surae muscle. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), The Physiological Society, (12)23:e70131, dezember 2024. [PUMA: joint moment muscle-tendon dynamics gearing locomotion muscle sound ultra force enhancement] URL

Corinna Coenning, Volker Rieg, Tobias Siebert, und Veit Wank. Impact of contraction intensity and ankle joint angle on calf muscle fascicle length and pennation angle during isometric and dynamic contractions. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Scientific Reports, (14)1:24929, 22.10.2024. [PUMA: gearing Muscle AGR Ultrasound architecture] URL

Mischa Borsdorf, Stefan Papenkort, Markus Böl, und Tobias Siebert. Influence of muscle packing on the three-dimensional architecture of rabbit M. plantaris. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 106762, Elsevier BV, September 2024. [PUMA: geometryfascicle myown curvaturephotogrammetric pennationfascicle lengthfascicle reconstructionmuscle Muscle compartments] URL

Matthew Millard, Norman Stutzig, Jörg Fehr, und Tobias Siebert. A benchmark of muscle models to length changes great and small. ScienceDirect Elsevier, September 2024. [PUMA: lengthening Active Force-length Force-velocity relation Benchmark LS-DYNA Muscle model Impedance] URL

André Tomalka, Sven Weidner, Daniel Hahn, Wolfgang Seiberl, und Tobias Siebert. Force re-development after shortening reveals a role for titin in stretch-shortening performance enhancement in skinned muscle fibres. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of Experimental Biology, The Company of Biologists, August 2024. [PUMA: Blebbistatin damping Cross-bridge Mechanosensing Signaling Mechanical Contractile power Muscle behaviour block Sarcomere] URL

Sven Weidner, André Tomalka, Christian Rode, und Tobias Siebert. Impact of lengthening velocity on the generation of eccentric force by slow-twitch muscle fibers in long stretches. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Pfluegers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, 24.07.2024. [PUMA: Give Soleus muscle Contractile Stretch behavior Skeletal] URL

Annika S. Sahrmann, Lukas Vosse, Tobias Siebert, Geoffrey G. Handsfield, und Oliver Röhrle. Determination of muscle shape deformations of the tibialis anterior during dynamic contractions using 3D ultrasound. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, (12)2024. [PUMA: 3d image fibres shape muscle deformation processing contraction dynamic movement ultrasound] URL

Tobias Goecking, Denis Holzer, Daniel Hahn, Tobias Siebert, und Wolfgang Seiberl. Unlocking the benefit of active stretch: The Eccentric muscle action not the preload maximizes muscle-tendon unit stretch-shortening cycle performance. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of Applied Physiology, American Physiological Society, Juni 2024. [PUMA: stretch muscle-tendon siebert unit muscle Eccentric action active stretch-shortening cycle] URL

Determination of muscle shape deformations of the tibialis anterior during dynamic contractions using 3D ultrasound. Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 12:1388907.. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, (12)Juni 2024. [PUMA: 3D image muscle deformation processing contraction dynamic movement ultrasound] URL

Paolo Carlo Danesini, Maximilian Heim, André Tomalka, Tobias Siebert, und Filiz Ates. Endomysium determines active and passive force production in muscle fibers. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of Biomechanics, (168):112134, Elsevier BV, Mai 2024. [PUMA: fiber Intramuscular tissue matrix Extracellular integrity transmission Endomysium Connective Muscle force] URL

Emily Scherff, Sabrina Elisabeth Schnell, Tobias Siebert, und Sonia D’Souza. Reference measures of lower-limb joint range of motion, muscle strength, and selective voluntary motor control of typically developing children aged 5–17 years. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics, 1-10, SAGE Publications, Mai 2024. [PUMA: myown Passive strength isometric muscle of motion range] URL

Annika S. Sahrmann, Lukas Vosse, Tobias Siebert, Geoffrey G. Handsfield, und Oliver Röhrle. 3D ultrasound-based determination of skeletal muscle fascicle orientations. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 26.03.2024. [PUMA: Image Skeletal ultrasound 3D Inspo PN2-8 Pennation muscle angle processing Siebert architecture] URL

Mischa Borsdorf, Stefan Papenkort, Markus Böl, und Tobias Siebert. Influence of muscle length on the three-dimensional architecture and aponeurosis dimensions of rabbit calf muscles. In Tobias Siebert (Hrsg.), Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, (152):106452, Elsevier BV, April 2024. [PUMA: area Inspo siebert Aponeurosis pennation geometry length Muscle compartments Fascicle curvature] URL

André Tomalka, Maximilian Heim, Annika Klotz, Christian Rode, und Tobias Siebert. Ultrastructural and kinetic evidence support that thick filaments slide through the Z-disc. Interface : journal of the Royal Society, (19)197:20220642, The Royal Society, 2022. [PUMA: myown fibers skeletal muscle] URL