Red blood cell deformation in flows through a PDMS hyperbolic microchannel

Technical Proceedings of the 2011 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2011

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 505-507

  Yaginuma, T ^a   Oliveira, M S N ^b   Lima, R ^a,b   Ishikawa, T ^c   Yamaguchi, T ^c  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deformation index; Extensional flows; Hyperbolic microchannel; Red blood cells

Indexed keywords

CENTERLINES; DEFORMATION INDEXES; EXTENSIONAL FLOWS; FLOWTHROUGH; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS; RBC DEFORMABILITY; RED BLOOD CELL;

BLOOD; CELLS; DEFORMATION; FLUIDICS; MICROCHANNELS; MICROCIRCULATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 81455144566     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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