Visualizing particle/flow structure interactions in the small bronchial tubes

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1412-1419

  Soni, Bela ^a   Thompson, David ^b   Machiraju, Raghu ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Ohio State University

Author keywords

Bronchial tube; FTLE; Particle trajectory; Visualization

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC GEOMETRIES; BRONCHIAL TUBE; EFFECTIVE TOOLS; FTLE; LYAPUNOV EXPONENTS; PARTICLE DEPOSITIONS; PARTICLE TRAJECTORY; SEEDED PARTICLES; STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; TUBE MODELS;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; OPTICAL PROJECTORS; TRAJECTORIES; VISUALIZATION; VORTEX FLOW;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRONCHUS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW KINETICS; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; METHODOLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSIOLOGY;

BRONCHI; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARTICULATE MATTER; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RHEOLOGY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 54949135804     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2008.183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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