Fiber transport and deposition in human upper tracheobronchial airways

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-20

  Tian, Lin ^a   Ahmadi, Goodarz ^b  

^a Department Of Cybersecurity   (United States)

^b Clarkson University   (United States)

Author keywords

Asbestos; Elongated mineral particles (EMP); Fiber; Numerical simulation; Tracheobronchial tree; Transport

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPOSITION RATES; LAMINAR FLOW; MOTION ESTIMATION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; ROTATION; SEDIMENTATION; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENCE;

GRAVITATIONAL SEDIMENTATION; LAGRANGIAN SIMULATION; MINERAL PARTICLES; PARTICLE SIMULATIONS; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TRANSPORT; TURBULENCE DIFFUSION; TURBULENCE GENERATORS;

FIBERS;

AIRFLOW; ASBESTOS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERN; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; SEDIMENTATION; TORQUE; TURBULENCE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FIBER; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAMINAR AIRFLOW; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TIME; SEDIMENTATION; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

ASBESTOS; DEPOSITION; FIBERS; LAMINAR FLOW; MINERALS; RESPIRATION; SEDIMENTATION; SHEAR FLOW; SIMULATION; TRANSPORT; TURBULENCE;

EID: 84875609098     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: 18791964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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