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Integrated Nano-Biomechanics /
"Integrated Nano-Biomechanics provides an integrated look into the rapidly evolving field of nanobiomechanics. The book demystifies the processes in living organisms at the micro- and nano-scale through mechanics, using theoretical, computational and experimental means. The book develops the co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Elsevier,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Micro & nano technologies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Integrated Nano-Biomechanics; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Biomechanics of Microcirculation; 2.1. Behavior Of Capsules In Flow; 2.1.1. Governing Equations and Numerical Method; 2.1.2. Capsules in an Unbounded Simple Shear Flow; 2.1.3. Lateral Migration of Capsules in Shear Flow; 2.1.4. Capsules in an Oscillatory Shear Flow; 2.2. Behavior Of Red Blood Cells; 2.2.1. Mechanical Modeling of RBCs; 2.2.2. An RBC in Simple Shear Flow; Tumbling-Swinging Transition; 2.2.3. An RBC Flowing Thorough a Micropore.
- 2.3. Cell Adhesion In Microvessels2.3.1. Margination in Microvessels; 2.3.2. Cell Adhesion in Capillaries; 2.3.3. Malaria Infection; 2.4. Formation And Destruction Of The Primary Thrombus; 2.4.1. Physiology and Pathology of Primary Thrombus in Blood Flow; 2.4.2. Particle Method Simulation; 2.4.3. Simulation of Primary Thrombus Formation and Influence of Vessel Geometry; 2.4.4. Influence of Platelet Glycoprotein Receptors and SIPA; 2.4.5. Interaction Between Platelets and RBCs on the Primary Thrombus Formation and Mechanical Hemolysis; 2.4.6. Summary; References.
- Chapter 3: Biomechanics of the Digestive System3.1. Dynamics of Swallowing; 3.1.1. Videofluoroscopy and Wall Motion; 3.1.2. CFD Modeling of Swallowing; 3.2. Gastric Motility and Flow in the Stomach; 3.2.1. Antral Recirculation During Gastric Mixing; 3.2.2. Reynolds and Strouhal Numbers; 3.2.3. Terminal Antral Contraction; 3.3. Transport Phenomena of Gut Flora; 3.3.1. Gut Flora; 3.3.2. Momentum Transport in the Intestine; 3.3.3. Mass Transport in the Intestine; 3.3.4. Bacterial Transport in the Intestine; References; Chapter 4: Biomechanics for Pathology and Treatment.
- 4.1. Development of Cerebral Aneurysms4.1.1. Anatomically Realistic Artery Model; 4.1.2. Blood Flow Simulation; 4.1.3. Gradient Oscillatory Number (GON); 4.1.4. Summary; 4.2. Electroporation for Cancer Treatment; 4.2.1. Electroporation; 4.2.2. Cell Death Under Electric Fields; 4.2.3. Cellular Signaling: Caspases Activation and Intracellular Calcium; 4.2.4. Inhibition of Apoptosis; 4.2.5. Effect on Cell Growth Under Mild Electric Field; 4.3. Microbubbles for Blood Oxygenation; 4.3.1. Introduction; 4.3.2. Properties and Theory of Microbubble; 4.3.3. Generation of Microbubbles.
- 4.3.4. Oxygen Gas-Solubility and the Effect of Solutes4.3.5. Oxygen Supersaturated Fluid; 4.3.6. Blood Oxygenation; 4.3.7. Summary; References; 4.4. Percutaneous Absorption of Medicine; 4.4.1. Introduction; 4.4.2. Drug Administrations for Clinical Medicines; 4.4.3. Transdermal Drug Delivery (TDD); 4.4.4. Enhancement of TDD; References; Chapter 5: Ciliary Motion; 5.1. Structure of a Cilium; 5.1.1. Cilia and Flagella; 5.1.2. Cilia on Airway, Brain, and Sperm Cells; 5.1.3. Motility of Cilia and Flagella; 5.1.4. Structure of Cilia and Flagella; 5.1.5. Structure of Respiratory Cilia.