A sharp-interface fluid-structure interaction algorithm for modeling red blood cells

Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 193-198

  AlMomani, T D ^a   Vigmostad, C ^b   Alzube, A ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillaries; Deformation; Hyperelastic membrane; Jump conditions; Red blood cell

Indexed keywords

BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CAPILLARIES; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FLUID-FILLED; FLUID-STRUCTURES; HYPER ELASTIC; HYPERELASTIC MEMBRANES; IMMERSED INTERFACE METHOD; JUMP CONDITIONS; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; RED BLOOD CELL; STRAIGHT CHANNEL; VISCOSITY RATIOS;

BLOOD; CAPILLARITY; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; DYNAMICS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; HEMOGLOBIN; MICROCIRCULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

DEFORMATION;

EID: 84862325213     PISSN: 19956665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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