Numerical investigation of the effect of blade geometry on blood trauma in a centrifugal blood pump

Artificial Organs

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 785-793

  Chan, W K ^a   Wong, Y W ^a   Ding, Y ^a   Chua, L P ^a   Yu, S C M ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Blood trauma; Centrifugal blood pump; Computational fluid dynamics; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

BLADE GEOMETRY; BLOOD TRAUMA; CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; CELL/BE; CENTRIFUGAL BLOOD PUMP; FLUID DYNAMIC FORCES; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; PUMP IMPELLER; RED BLOOD CELL;

IMPELLERS;

HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; CALCULATION; CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL INTERACTION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ERYTHROCYTE; FLUID FLOW; GEOMETRY; HEMOLYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; ROTATION; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0036046291     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.2002.06954.x     Document Type: Article

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