3-D Particle transport within the human upper respiratory tract

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1095-1110

  Martonen, T B ^a,b   Zhang, Z ^c   Yue, G ^c   Musante, C J ^d  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD); Inhaled particulate matter (PM); Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAJECTORIES;

HUMAN UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

AEROSOL;

AEROSOL; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; DENSITY; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIQUID; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSPORT KINETICS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036301152     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(02)00060-5     Document Type: Article

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