Rapid palate expansion's impact on nasal breathing: a systematic review

AD Inchingolo, A Laforgia, AM Inchingolo… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Proper nasal breathing is essential for the craniofacial development of children. Maxillary
constriction, often associated with impaired nasal breathing, results in a narrow upper jaw …

Importance of nasal air conditioning in pre-septoplasty planning: A heat and mass transfer perspective

KC Tripathy, RK Gupta, A Bhandari - International Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nasal air conditioning (heat and mass transfer) is one of the essential functions of the nasal
cavity, which can get significantly altered due to deviated nasal septum (DNS). Its …

Optimal Treatment of Tumor in Upper Human Respiratory Tract Using Microaerosols

HH Riaz, A Munir, U Farooq, A Arshad, TC Chan… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Lung cancer is a frequently diagnosed respiratory disease caused by particulate matter in
the environment, especially among older individuals. For its effective treatment, a promising …

Comprehensive experimental and numerical validation of Lattice Boltzmann fluid flow and particle simulations in a child respiratory tract

F Prinz, J Pokorný, J Elcner, F Lízal, O Mišík… - Computers in Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
The numerical simulation of inhaled aerosols in medical research starts to play a crucial role
in understanding local deposition within the respiratory tract, a feat often unattainable …

Comparative Analysis of Micrometer-Sized Particle Deposition in the Olfactory Regions of Adult and Pediatric Nasal Cavities: A Computational Study

Z **, G Guo, A Yu, H Qian, Z Tong - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Direct nose-to-brain drug delivery, a promising approach for treating neurological disorders,
faces challenges due to anatomical variations between adults and children. This study aims …

Comparison of microparticle transport and deposition in nasal cavity of three different age groups

J Valerian Corda, BS Shenoy, KA Ahmad… - Inhalation …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The nasal cavity effectively captures the particles present in inhaled air, thereby
preventing harmful and toxic pollutants from reaching the lungs. This filtering ability of the …

Aerodynamic performance of dragonfly-inspired wings in gliding flight for varying angle of attack and Reynolds number: a numerical study

P Verekar, SS Baloor, H Yusoff… - … Fluid Dynamics, an …, 2025 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper numerically investigates the aerodynamic performance of dragonfly-inspired
wings for gliding flight. Dragonfly hind wing morphology (planform and thickness) is …