Extrathoracic and thoracic deposition of inhaled hygroscopic particles

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages

  Mitsakou, C ^a,b   Helmis, C ^b   Housiadas, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aerosol dynamics; Health aspects of aerosols; Particle deposition

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THORAX; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

EID: 10044242145     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0021-8502(19)30296-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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