Aerosol deposition and clearance in the human upper airways

DL Swift - Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1981 - Springer
… the respiratory tract and the particles may undergo deposition or … in more distal regions of
the respiratory tract. This paper will … deposition and particle clearance in the upper airways and …

A theory of aerosol deposition in the human respiratory tract

DB Taulbee, CP Yu - Journal of Applied Physiology, 1975 - journals.physiology.org
The deposition of inhaled aerosol particles in the human respiratory tract is due to the … to
predict the particle deposition and its distribution in human respiratory tract for any breathing …

Airflow structures and nano-particle deposition in a human upper airway model

Z Zhang, C Kleinstreuer - Journal of computational physics, 2004 - Elsevier
… on nano-particle deposition are quite minor in the human upper airways; (iv) deposition of
nano-… Assuming that the airway wall is a perfect sink for aerosols upon touch, the boundary …

Hygroscopic aerosol deposition in the human upper respiratory tract under various thermo-humidity conditions

J Xi, J Kim, XA Si, Y Zhou - Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The deposition of hygroscopic aerosols is highly complex in … -time size-specific deposition
mechanisms. The objective of … , transport, and deposition of nasally inhaled aerosols across a …

Aerosol deposition in the human respiratory tract breathing air and 80: 20 heliox

C Darquenne, GK Prisk - Journal of aerosol medicine, 2004 - liebertpub.com
Aerosol mixing resulting from turbulent flows is thought to be an important mechanism of
deposition in the upper respiratory tract (URT). … to reduce deposition in the URT. We measured …

Regional aerosol deposition in the human airways: The SimInhale benchmark case and a critical assessment of in silico methods

P Koullapis, SC Kassinos, J Muela… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
… Since the upper limit of the respirable range for inhalation drugs is typically 5 μm, the … that
LES would be the preferred method for predicting aerosol deposition in the upper airways. …

Inspiratory and expiratory aerosol deposition in the upper airway

S Verbanck, HS Kalsi, MF Biddiscombe… - Inhalation …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
… compartments of the upper airway model showed a very different distribution pattern of
aerosol deposition during inspiration and expiration, with preferential deposition in oral and …

Experiments on particle deposition in the human upper respiratory system

S Lennon, Z Zhang, R Lessmann… - Aerosol Science and …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
… the deposition of particles (0.3 pm to 2.5 pm in diameter) within a silicone rubber model of the
human upper respiratory system … Also, the study of aerosol deposition via the oral airway is …

Aerosol deposition in health and disease

C Darquenne - Journal of aerosol medicine and pulmonary drug …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
… Turbulent mixing affects aerosol deposition mainly in the upper respiratory tract and the large
airways. Such mixing refers to the irregular fluctuations or mixing undergone by the fluid in …

Simulation of aerosol particle deposition in the upper human tracheobronchial tract

A Lintermann, W Schröder - European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids, 2017 - Elsevier
… on the aerosol deposition for steady inspiration … upper respiratory tract, the results in this
section for S h shall represent the pathological case and will be used to juxtapose the deposition