Effect of carrier gas properties on aerosol distribution in a CT-based human airway numerical model

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1495-1507

  Miyawaki, Shinjiro ^a,b   Tawhai, Merryn H ^d   Hoffman, Eric A ^a,c   Lin, Ching Long ^a,b  

^a IA United States   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Air; Helium; Helium oxygen mixture; Laminar flow; Regional particle distribution; Transitional flow; Turbulent flow; Xenon oxygen mixture

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL DELIVERY; AEROSOL DISTRIBUTION; CARRIER GAS; HIGH-SPEED JET; HUMAN AIRWAY; HUMAN LUNG; INSPIRATORY FLOW; MULTIDETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PARTICLE DISTRIBUTIONS; PARTICLE RELEASE; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; REGIONAL VENTILATION; TIME-AVERAGED FLOW; TRANSITIONAL FLOW;

AIR; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; GASES; HELIUM; LAMINAR FLOW; MIXTURES; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OXYGEN; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

XENON;

HELIUM; OXYGEN; XENON;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA;

AEROSOLS; HELIUM; HUMANS; LUNG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; RESPIRATORY TRANSPORT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEA; XENON;

EID: 84864555543     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-011-0503-2     Document Type: Article

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