Airflow structures and nano-particle deposition in a human upper airway model

DOI10.1016/J.JCP.2003.11.034zbMath1108.76373OpenAlexW2025471734MaRDI QIDQ1877108

Clement Kleinstreuer, Zhe Zhang

Publication date: 16 August 2004

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2003.11.034

zbMATH Keywords

finite volume methodk-epsilon modelinspiratory flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) Physiological flows (76Z05) Physiological flow (92C35)

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