Browsing by Subject "hydrodynamics"
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Electrohydrodynamic methods for the development of pulmonary drug delivery systems
(2018)Electrospinning and electrospraying are two highly versatile and scalable electrohydrodynamic methods, which have attracted considerable attention during the last years towards the fabrication of polymer-based drug delivery ...
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Hemodynamics in stenotic vessels of small diameter under steady state conditions: Effect of viscoelasticity and migration of red blood cells
(2015)BACKGROUND: In microcirculation, the non-Newtonian behavior of blood and the complexity of the microvessel network are responsible for the high flow resistance and the large reduction of the blood pressure. Red blood cell ...
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Hindcast of oil-spill pollution during the Lebanon crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean, July-August 2006
(2011)MOON (Mediterranean Operational Oceanography Network http://www.moon-oceanforecasting.eu) provides near-real-time information on oil-spill detection (ocean color and SAR) and predictions [ocean forecasts (MFS and CYCOFOS) ...
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Normalization of tumour blood vessels improves the delivery of nanomedicines in a size-dependent manner
(2012)The blood vessels of cancerous tumours are leaky and poorly organized. This can increase the interstitial fluid pressure inside tumours and reduce blood supply to them, which impairs drug delivery. Anti-angiogenic ...
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Synthesis, characterization and modeling of ABC triblock terpolymers: The effect of block sequence
(2002)Four equimolar terpolymers comprising ten units from each of the monomers methoxy hexa(ethylene glycol) methacrylate (HEGMA), 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate (DMAEMA) and methyl methacrylate (MMA) were prepared by group ...