Three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics simulations of particle deposition in the tracheobronchial tree

Journal of Aerosol Medicine: Deposition, Clearance, and Effects in the Lung

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 344-352

  Isaacs, Kristin K ^a,b,f   Schlesinger, R B ^c   Martonen, Ted B ^d,e  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CyberMedicine Inc   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Particle deposition; Trachea

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG ADSORPTION; FLOW RATE; LUNG VENTILATION; NEBULIZATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRACHEA; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AEROSOLS; BRONCHI; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRANSPORT; SOFTWARE; TRACHEA;

EID: 33750942531     PISSN: 08942684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jam.2006.19.344     Document Type: Conference Paper

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