An Efficient Multi-Scale Modelling Approach for ssDNA Motion in Fluid Flow

Journal of Bionic Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 299-307

  Benke, M ^a   Shapiro, E ^a   Drikakis, D ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA; macromolecule transport; meta modelling; multi scale modelling; particle corrector

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DNA; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GENES; MACROMOLECULES; MOLECULES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PAPER; SEISMIC DESIGN; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

ANALYSIS SYSTEMS; ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS; BIOMEDICAL DEVICES; COUPLED SOLUTIONS; FLUID FLOWS; LENGTH CONSTRAINTS; MECHANICAL MODELS; META-MODELLING; MICRO CAVITIES; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; MULTI-SCALE MODELLING; NUMBER DENSITIES; NUMERICAL INSTABILITIES; PARTICLE CORRECTOR; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; TIME SCALES;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 58049188825     PISSN: 16726529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-6529(08)60174-2     Document Type: Article

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