Computational modeling of aerosol deposition in respiratory tract: A review

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 262-290

  Rostami, Ali A ^a  

^a Altria Client Services   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOSE CAVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW;

AEROSOLS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; GASES; HUMANS; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARTICULATE MATTER; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SMOKING; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 60849123950     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370802448987     Document Type: Review

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