Micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) for solar photothermal absorption and storage: Fundamentals, recent advances, and future directions
Building on their dual functionality for solar photothermal absorption and storage,
slurries/dispersions of micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) are …
slurries/dispersions of micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) are …
Occlusive thrombosis in arteries
Thrombus formation in major arteries is life threatening. In this review article, we discuss
how an arterial thrombus can form under pathologically high shear stresses, with bonding …
how an arterial thrombus can form under pathologically high shear stresses, with bonding …
SIPA in 10 milliseconds: VWF tentacles agglomerate and capture platelets under high shear
Shear-induced platelet aggregation (SIPA) occurs under elevated shear rates (10 000 s− 1)
found in stenotic coronary and carotid arteries. The pathologically high shear environment …
found in stenotic coronary and carotid arteries. The pathologically high shear environment …
[HTML][HTML] Mg-based micromotors with motion responsive to dual stimuli
Mg-based micromotors have emerged as an extremely attractive artificial micro/nanodevice,
but suffered from uncontrollable propulsion and limited motion lifetime, restricting the …
but suffered from uncontrollable propulsion and limited motion lifetime, restricting the …
Mechanobiology of shear-induced platelet aggregation leading to occlusive arterial thrombosis: A multiscale in silico analysis
Occlusive thrombosis in arteries causes heart attacks and strokes. The rapid growth of
thrombus at elevated shear rates (~ 10,000 1/s) relies on shear-induced platelet aggregation …
thrombus at elevated shear rates (~ 10,000 1/s) relies on shear-induced platelet aggregation …
A continuum model for the unfolding of von Willebrand factor
Abstract von Willebrand Factor is a mechano-sensitive protein circulating in blood that
mediates platelet adhesion to subendothelial collagen and platelet aggregation at high …
mediates platelet adhesion to subendothelial collagen and platelet aggregation at high …
[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of polymer viscosity modifiers: Flow field challenges & alternative trends
K Khajeh, D Talukdar, S Yamamoto, S Endo… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, substantial advancements have been achieved in augmenting the energy
efficiency of hydraulic fluids through the integration of polymers. This study employs a …
efficiency of hydraulic fluids through the integration of polymers. This study employs a …
Nanoparticle diffusion in sheared cellular blood flow
Using a multiscale blood flow solver, the complete diffusion tensor of nanoparticles (NPs) in
sheared cellular blood flow is calculated over a wide range of shear rate and haematocrit. In …
sheared cellular blood flow is calculated over a wide range of shear rate and haematocrit. In …
von Willebrand factor unfolding mediates platelet deposition in a model of high-shear thrombosis
Thrombosis under high-shear conditions is mediated by the mechanosensitive blood
glycoprotein von Willebrand factor (vWF). vWF unfolds in response to strong flow gradients …
glycoprotein von Willebrand factor (vWF). vWF unfolds in response to strong flow gradients …
Heterogeneous partition of cellular blood-borne nanoparticles through microvascular bifurcations
Blood flowing through microvascular bifurcations has been an active research topic for many
decades, while the partitioning pattern of nanoscale solutes in the blood remains relatively …
decades, while the partitioning pattern of nanoscale solutes in the blood remains relatively …