Three-dimensional model for aerosol transport and deposition in expanding and contracting alveoli

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 611-621

  Balásházy, Imre ^a   Hofmann, Werner ^b   Farkas, Árpád ^a   Madas, Balázs G ^a  

^a WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR; AIRFLOW; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CALCULATION; DIFFUSION; GRAVITY; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MALE; MASS; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENTATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME; VELOCITY;

ADULT; AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY VENTILATION;

EID: 42649118783     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370801915291     Document Type: Article

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