A model of flow and surfactant transport in an oscillatory alveolus partially filled with liquid

DOI10.1063/1.1830487MaRDI QIDQ3554886zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Hsien-Hung Wei, Hideki Fujioka, Ronald B. Hirschl, James B. Grotberg

Publication date 22 April 2010

Published in Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/87925

zbMATH Keywords

convectiondiffusionfilm flowflow simulationfluid oscillationspneumodynamicssorptionsurface tensionsurfactantsvortices

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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