Relative magnitudes of the effects of electrostatic image and thermophoretic forces on particles in the respiratory tract

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 189-194

  Jeffers, D E ^a  

^a Meadland   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; EXHALATION; FLOW RATE; HEAT TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; INHALATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION PROTECTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRACHEA; VOLUNTEER;

AEROSOLS; ALGORITHMS; BODY BURDEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROSTATICS; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NANOTUBES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 18844433336     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nch456     Document Type: Article

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