Rotational behaviour of red blood cells in suspension: A mesoscale simulation study

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 369, Issue 1944, 2011, Pages 2337-2344

  Janoschek, F ^a   Mancini, F ^b   Harting, J ^a,c   Toschi, F ^a,d  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell orientation; Coarse grained haemodynamics; Lattice Boltzmann simulation; Soft particle suspension; Statistical analysis; Viscosity measurement

Indexed keywords

CELL ORIENTATION; CELL-CELL INTERACTION; COARSE-GRAINED; COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOUR; COUETTE; FREE MODEL; HAEMATOCRIT; HAEMODYNAMICS; KOLMOGOROV FLOW; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; LATTICE BOLTZMANN SIMULATION; MESOSCALE SIMULATION; NEMATIC ORDER; RED BLOOD CELL; ROTATION PERIOD; SOFT PARTICLES; THEORETICAL VALUES; VORTICITY DIRECTION;

BLOOD; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; ROTATION; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR FLOW; STATISTICAL METHODS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

CELLS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL MOTION; CELL POLARITY; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERYTHROCYTE; FUNCTIONS OF THE HEMIC, LYMPHATIC AND RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEMS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTATION; SHEAR STRENGTH; SUSPENSION;

BLOOD PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL POLARITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MICROFLUIDICS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; ROTATION; SHEAR STRENGTH; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 79958817234     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2011.0086     Document Type: Conference Paper

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