Observation and modelling of capillary flow occlusion resulting from the capture of superparamagnetic nanoparticles in a magnetic field

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 3960-3965

  Hallmark, B ^a   Darton, N J ^a   Han, X ^a   Palit, S ^a   Mackley, M R ^a   Slater, N K H ^a  

^a New Museums Site ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biochemical engineering; Biomedical engineering; Fluid mechanics; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CAPILLARY FLOW; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETISM; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM;

MAGNETIC (CE); MEAN DIAMETER; MICRO CAPILLARIES; STEADY STATES; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES;

PARAMAGNETISM;

EID: 46949093034     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2008.04.057     Document Type: Article

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