Particulate blood analogues reproducing the erythrocytes cell-free layer in a microfluidic device containing a hyperbolic contraction

Micromachines

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Calejo, Joana ^a   Pinho, Diana ^a,b   Galindo Rosales, Francisco J ^b   Lima, Rui ^a,b,c   Campo Deaño, Laura ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Blood analogue; Cell free layer; Hemodynamics; Microfluidics; Rheology

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; MICROCIRCULATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

BLOOD ANALOG; CELL-FREE; CELL-FREE LAYER; ERYTHROCYTE CELLS; FREE LAYERS; HAEMODYNAMICS; IN-VITRO; NEWTONIANS; PARTICULATES; RED BLOOD CELL;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84957962496     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2072666X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/mi7010004     Document Type: Article

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