The effect of nasal passage characteristics on particle deposition

Journal of Aerosol Medicine: Deposition, Clearance, and Effects in the Lung

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 27-39

  Kesavanathan, Jana ^a,c   Bascom, Rebecca ^b   Swift, David L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Nasal passage dimensions; Nostril dimensions; Particle deposition; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROSOL; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY DEPOSITION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION;

EID: 0031932631     PISSN: 08942684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jam.1998.11.27     Document Type: Article

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