Deposition model for fibers in the deep parts of the lung

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL.1, 1996, Pages

  Zhou, Y ^a   Podgorski, A ^a   Marijnissen, J C M ^a   Lemkowtz, S M ^a   Bibo, H B ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deposition; Fiber; Granular bed filter; Lung model

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GLASS FIBERS; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REYNOLDS NUMBER;

ASGHARIAN LUNG DEPOSITION MODEL; GRANULAR BED FILTERS; LUNGS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 0030233996     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8502(96)00318-7     Document Type: Article

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