Margination and segregation in confined flows of blood and other multicomponent suspensions

A Kumar, MD Graham - Soft Matter, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Blood and many other multicomponent suspensions display a segregation behavior in
which different components of the suspension are differentially distributed in the cross …

Multiscale imaging and computational modeling of blood flow in the tumor vasculature

E Kim, S Stamatelos, J Cebulla, ZM Bhujwalla… - Annals of biomedical …, 2012 - Springer
The evolution in our understanding of tumor angiogenesis has been the result of pioneering
imaging and computational modeling studies spanning the endothelial cell …

Separation of fNIRS signals into functional and systemic components based on differences in hemodynamic modalities

T Yamada, S Umeyama, K Matsuda - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
In conventional functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), systemic physiological
fluctuations evoked by a body's motion and psychophysiological changes often contaminate …

Mechanism of margination in confined flows of blood and other multicomponent suspensions

A Kumar, MD Graham - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
Flowing blood displays a phenomenon called margination, in which leukocytes and platelets
are preferentially found near blood vessel walls, while erythrocytes are depleted from these …

Margination of white blood cells in microcapillary flow

DA Fedosov, J Fornleitner, G Gompper - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
Margination of white blood cells (WBCs) towards vessel walls is an essential precondition
for their efficient adhesion to the vascular endothelium. We perform numerical simulations …

In vivo two-photon excited fluorescence microscopy reveals cardiac-and respiration-dependent pulsatile blood flow in cortical blood vessels in mice

TP Santisakultarm, NR Cornelius… - American Journal …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Subtle alterations in cerebral blood flow can impact the health and function of brain cells and
are linked to cognitive decline and dementia. To understand hemodynamics in the three …

[图书][B] Computer simulation study of collective phenomena in dense suspensions of red blood cells under shear

H Krüger - 2012 - books.google.com
The rheology of dense red blood cell suspensions is investigated via computer simulations
based on the lattice Boltzmann, the immersed boundary, and the finite element methods …

Blood–plasma separation in Y-shaped bifurcating microfluidic channels: a dissipative particle dynamics simulation study

X Li, AS Popel, GE Karniadakis - Physical biology, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The motion of a suspension of red blood cells (RBCs) flowing in a Y-shaped bifurcating
microfluidic channel is investigated using a validated low-dimensional RBC model based on …

Comparison of various approaches to calculating the optimal hematocrit in vertebrates

H Stark, S Schuster - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
An interesting problem in hemorheology is to calculate that volume fraction of erythrocytes
(hematocrit) that is optimal for transporting a maximum amount of oxygen. If the hematocrit is …

Rarefaction and blood pressure in systemic and pulmonary arteries

MS Olufsen, NA Hill, GDA Vaughan… - Journal of fluid …, 2012 - cambridge.org
The effects of vascular rarefaction (the loss of small arteries) on the circulation of blood are
studied using a multiscale mathematical model that can predict blood flow and pressure in …