Calculation of effective diffusivities for biofilms and tissues

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 495-516

  Wood, Brian D ^a   Quintard, Michel ^b   Whitaker, Stephen ^c  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IMFT   (France)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioflims; Effective diffusivities; Tissues

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TISSUE;

DIFFUSIVITIES;

BIOFILMS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CALCULATION; CELL TRANSPORT; DIFFUSION; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; TISSUE;

BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DIFFUSION; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037022978     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.10075     Document Type: Article

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