Experimental study on local mass transfer in a simplified bifurcation model: Potential role in atherosclerosis

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1504-1518

  Mahinpey, Nader ^a   Leask, Richard ^b   Ojha, Matadial ^c,d,e   Johnston, K Wayne ^d,e   Trass, Olev ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aortic bifurcation model; Atherogenesis; Electrodeposition technique; Hemodynamics; Laser photochromic tracer method; Local mass transfer measurements; Sherwood number; Schmidt number; Reynolds number; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRODEPOSITION; HEMODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOCHROMISM; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS;

AORTIC BIFURCATION MODEL; ATHEROGENESIS; LASER PHOTOCHROMIC TRACER METHOD; LOCAL MASS TRANSFER MEASUREMENTS; SCHMIDT NUMBER; SHWERWOOD NUMBER; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

CARDIOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS;

AORTA, ABDOMINAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 11044238559     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/B:ABME.0000049035.19600.e6     Document Type: Article

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