An investigation of the relationship between the flow field and regional deposition in realistic extra-thoracic airways

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1013-1023

  Heenan, A F ^a   Finlay, W H ^a   Grgic, B ^a   Pollard, A ^b   Burnell, P K P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intrasubject variation; Oropharynx; PIV measurements; Regional deposition

Indexed keywords

CONFINED FLOW; RAPID PROTOTYPING; VAPOR DEPOSITION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED DRAFTING; CONSTANT INSPIRATIONAL FLOW RATE; EXTRA-THORACIC AIRWAY (ETA); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI);

AEROSOLS;

BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW FIELD; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY;

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOW RATE; GAMMA SCINTIGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; LIQUID; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; VELOCITY;

EID: 3342886225     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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