Airway reopening through catastrophic events in a hierarchical network

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 859-864

  Baudoin, Michael ^a,b   Song, Yu ^a   Manneville, Paul ^a   Baroud, Charles N ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT D ELECTRONIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Microfluidics; Respiratory flow

Indexed keywords

DIMETICONE;

ARTICLE; ELECTROWETTING; FILM; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SIMULATION;

BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; HUMANS; LUNG; MICROFLUIDICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 84872545124     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1211706110     Document Type: Article

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