Fiber deposition in the tracheobronchial region: Experimental measurements

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1071-1078

  Zhou, Yue ^a,b   Su, Wei Chung ^a   Cheng, Yung Sung ^a  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER;

AIRWAY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; FIBER; FLOW RATE; GEOMETRY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; NOSE AIRFLOW; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

BRONCHI; CARBON; HUMANS; LUNG; MODELS, ANATOMIC; TRACHEA;

EID: 35649004980     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370701626634     Document Type: Article

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