Metachronal wave formation in a model of pulmonary cilia

Computers and Structures

Volumn 85, Issue 11-14, 2007, Pages 763-774

  Mitran, Sorin M ^a  

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

Author keywords

Cilium axoneme model; Fluid structure interaction; Metachronal wave; Mucociliary flow; Overset grids

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; GRID COMPUTING; MEMBRANES; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

CILIUM AXONEME MODEL; FINITE-ELEMENT BEAMS; FLUID MODEL; METACHRONAL WAVES; MUCOCILIARY FLOW;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

EID: 34248215238     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2007.01.015     Document Type: Article

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