A validated CFD model to predict O2 and CO2 transfer within hollow fiber membrane oxygenators

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 317-325

  Hormes, Marcus ^a   Borchardt, Ralf ^a   Mager, Ilona ^a   Schmitz Rode, Thomas ^a   Behr, Marek ^a   Steinseifer, Ulrich ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CFD; Mass transfer model; Oxygenator; Validation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FIBERS; GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL MODELS;

CFD-MODEL; FIBRE BUNDLE; GAS EXCHANGE; HEART SURGERY; HOLLOW FIBER; HOLLOW-FIBRE MEMBRANE; MASS TRANSFER MODELING; MEMBRANE OXYGENATORS; OXYGENATOR; VALIDATION;

MASS TRANSFER;

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL BOND; ERYTHROCYTE; GAS EXCHANGE; GENE TRANSFER; HEMATOCRIT; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; OXYGENATOR; PROCESS MODEL; SIMULATION;

EID: 79955706450     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/IJAO.2011.6494     Document Type: Article

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