Lattice Boltzmann simulation of steady non-Newtonian blood flow in a 3D generic stenosis case

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1030-1034

  Wang, Dinan ^a   Bernsdorf, Jörg ^a  

^a NEC LABORATORIES EUROPE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Carreau Yasuda model; Lattice Boltzmann; Non Newtonian rheology; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; CARREAU-YASUDA MODEL; LATTICE BOLTZMANN; NON-NEWTONIAN RHEOLOGY; STENOSIS;

BLOOD; DROP FORMATION; ELASTICITY; FLOW SIMULATION; HEMODYNAMICS; NEWTONIAN FLOW; PLASTICITY; RHEOLOGY; SIMULATORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISCOSITY;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 67650551032     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2009.02.020     Document Type: Article

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