An efficient and robust method for Lagrangian magnetic particle tracking in fluid flow simulations on unstructured grids

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 188-194

  Cohen Stuart, D C ^a   Kleijn, C R ^a   Kenjeres S ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Capture efficiency; Magnetic drug targeting; Particle tracking; Point location; Tetrahedral decomposition; Virtual gap

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE EFFICIENCY; MAGNETIC DRUG TARGETING; PARTICLE TRACKING; POINT-LOCATION; TETRAHEDRAL DECOMPOSITION; VIRTUAL GAP;

BIOMAGNETISM; BLOOD VESSELS; DISEASES; ELECTRIC WIRE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; FLOW SIMULATION; LAMINAR FLOW; LOCATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NUMERICAL METHODS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

MAGNETIC BUBBLES;

EID: 78549290319     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2010.09.001     Document Type: Article

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