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Computer Simulation Study of Collective Phenomena in Dense Suspensions of Red Blood Cells under Shear, 2012
Author: Krüger Timm
Language: English165 p. · 16.8x24 cm · Paperback
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Complex fluids and their rheology.- Physics of red blood cells and hemorheology.- Numerical model for simulations of red blood cell suspensions.- Physical considerations and ingredients for the numerical model.- Fluid solver: the lattice Boltzmann method.- Fluid-structure interaction: the immersed boundary method.- Membrane model and energetics.- Stress evaluation in combined immersed boundary lattice Boltzmann simulations.- Rheology and microscopic behavior of red blood cell suspensions.
Timm Krüger is physicist with focus on computational modeling of complex fluids at the Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology.
Publication in the field of natural sciences