Local deposition fractions of ultrafine particles in a human nasal-sinus cavity CFD model

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 492-505

  Ge, Qin Jiang ^a   Inthavong, Kiao ^a   Tu, Ji Yuan ^a,b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CFD; Nanoparticle; Nasal cavity; Sinus

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHMOID SINUS; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; NOSE CAVITY; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PARANASAL SINUS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHENOID SINUS; WET DEPOSITION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NANOPARTICLES; NASAL CAVITY; PARANASAL SINUSES; PARTICLE SIZE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84863331476     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08958378.2012.694494     Document Type: Article

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