Rheology of red blood cell aggregation by computer simulation
The aggregation of red blood cells (RBC) induced by the interactions between RBCs is a
dominant factor of the in vitro rheological properties of blood, and existing models of blood …
dominant factor of the in vitro rheological properties of blood, and existing models of blood …
Coupling of Navier–Stokes equations with protein molecular dynamics and its application to hemodynamics
The red blood cell (RBC) aggregation plays an important role in many physiological
phenomena, in particular the atherosclerosis and thrombotic processes. In this research, we …
phenomena, in particular the atherosclerosis and thrombotic processes. In this research, we …
Large scale simulation of red blood cell aggregation in shear flows
Aggregation of highly deformable red blood cells (RBCs) significantly affects the blood flow
in the human circulatory system. To investigate the effect of deformation and aggregation of …
in the human circulatory system. To investigate the effect of deformation and aggregation of …
Two-dimensional simulation of red blood cell deformation and lateral migration in microvessels
TW Secomb, B Styp-Rekowska, AR Pries - Annals of biomedical …, 2007 - Springer
A theoretical method is used to simulate the motion and deformation of mammalian red
blood cells (RBCs) in microvessels, based on knowledge of the mechanical characteristics …
blood cells (RBCs) in microvessels, based on knowledge of the mechanical characteristics …
Numerical simulation of the flow-induced deformation of red blood cells
C Pozrikidis - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2003 - Springer
A theoretical model is presented for describing the flow-induced deformation of red blood
cells. The cells are modeled as deformable liquid capsules enclosed by a membrane that is …
cells. The cells are modeled as deformable liquid capsules enclosed by a membrane that is …
Dynamic motion of red blood cells in simple shear flow
A three-dimensional numerical model is proposed to simulate the dynamic motion of red
blood cells (RBCs) in simple shear flow. The RBCs are approximated by ghost cells …
blood cells (RBCs) in simple shear flow. The RBCs are approximated by ghost cells …
Multiscale modeling of blood flow: from single cells to blood rheology
Mesoscale simulations of blood flow, where the red blood cells are described as deformable
closed shells with a membrane characterized by bending rigidity and stretching elasticity …
closed shells with a membrane characterized by bending rigidity and stretching elasticity …
Flow-dependent rheological properties of blood in capillaries
TW Secomb - Microvascular research, 1987 - Elsevier
Velocity-dependent flow of human red blood cells in capillaries with inside diameters of 4 to
8 μm is described theoretically. Cells are assumed to flow in single file, with axisymmetric …
8 μm is described theoretically. Cells are assumed to flow in single file, with axisymmetric …
Red blood cell mechanics and capillary blood rheology
TW Secomb - Cell Biophysics, 1991 - Springer
Blood contains a high vol fraction of erythrocytes (red blood cells), which strongly influence
its flow properties. Much is known about the mechanical properties of red cells, providing a …
its flow properties. Much is known about the mechanical properties of red cells, providing a …
Red blood cell: from its mechanics to its motion in shear flow
A Viallat, M Abkarian - International journal of laboratory …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
There is a number of publications on red blood cell deformability, that is, on the remarkable
cell ability to change its shape in response to an external force and to pass through the …
cell ability to change its shape in response to an external force and to pass through the …