Numerical study on low density lipoprotein transport in arterial stenoses: LDL concentration polarization

Jisuan Lixue Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Computational Mechanics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 253-259

  Deng, Xiaoyan ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Concentration polarization; Mass transport; Wall shear rate

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SHEAR STRESS;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; WALL SHEAR RATE;

MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 0036819001     PISSN: 10074708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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