Airflow and particle transport in the human respiratory system

C Kleinstreuer, Z Zhang - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Airflows in the nasal cavities and oral airways are rather complex, possibly featuring a
transition to turbulent jet-like flow, recirculating flow, Dean's flow, vortical flows, large …

On Lagrangian stochastic methods for turbulent polydisperse two-phase reactive flows

JP Minier - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present paper is to provide a comprehensive account of Lagrangian
stochastic methods for polydisperse two-phase reactive flows. In this work, the emphasis is …

Numerical simulation and analysis of multi-scale cavitating flows

E Ghahramani, H Ström, RE Bensow - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
Cavitating flows include vapour structures with a wide range of different length scales, from
micro-bubbles to large cavities. The correct estimation of small-scale cavities can be as …

[BUKU][B] Multiphase flow handbook

E Michaelides, CT Crowe, JD Schwarzkopf - 2016 - books.google.com
The Multiphase Flow Handbook, Second Edition is a thoroughly updated and reorganized
revision of the late Clayton Crowe's work, and provides a detailed look at the basic concepts …

On random walk models for simulation of particle-laden turbulent flows

AA Mofakham, G Ahmadi - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2020 - Elsevier
In this investigation, the accuracy of the discrete and continuous random walk (DRW, CRW)
stochastic models for simulation of fluid (material) point particle, as well as inertial and …

Micron particle deposition in a tracheobronchial airway model under different breathing conditions

K Inthavong, LT Choi, J Tu, S Ding, F Thien - Medical engineering & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Effective management of asthma is dependent on achieving adequate delivery of the drugs
into the lung. Inhalers come in the form of dry powder inhalers (DPIs) and metered dose …

The Tailored CFD Package 'containmentFOAM' for Analysis of Containment Atmosphere Mixing, H2/CO Mitigation and Aerosol Transport

S Kelm, M Kampili, X Liu, A George, D Schumacher… - Fluids, 2021 - mdpi.com
The severe reactor accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (2011) has
confirmed the need to understand the flow and transport processes of steam and …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for the formulation of Lagrangian stochastic models for particle simulations of single-phase and dispersed two-phase turbulent flows

JP Minier, S Chibbaro, SB Pope - Physics of Fluids, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we establish a set of criteria which are applied to discuss various formulations
under which Lagrangian stochastic models can be found. These models are used for the …

Analysis of flow field and turbulence predictions in a lung model applying RANS and implications for particle deposition

M Sommerfeld, OL Sgrott Jr, MA Taborda… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Airflow and aerosol deposition in the human airways are important aspects for applications
such as pulmonary drug delivery and human exposure to aerosol pollutants. Numerical …

Comparison of deposition in the USP and physical mouth–throat models with solid and liquid particles

Y Zhou, J Sun, YS Cheng - … of aerosol medicine and pulmonary drug …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Background: Experimental deposition was studied using three different mouth–throat
models:(1) the standard United States Pharmacopeia induction port (IP),(2) the idealized …