Porous media : applications in biological systems and biotechnology /: applications in biological systems and biotechnology. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kambiz Vafai.
• Other Names: Vafai, K (Kambiz)
• Contents: A general set of bioheat transfer equations based on the volume averaging theory / Akira Nakayama, Fujio Kuwahara, and Wei Liu -- Mathematical models of mass transfer in tissue for molecular medicine with reversible electroporation / Yair Granot and Boris Rubinsky -- Hydrodynamics in porous media with applications to tissue engineering / C. Oddou [and others] -- Biomedical implications of the porosity of microbial biofilms / H. Ben-Yoav, N. Cohen-Hadar, and Amihay Freeman -- Influence of biofilms on porous media hydrodynamics / Robin Gerlach and Alfred B. Cunningham -- Using porous media theory to determine the coil volume needed to arrest flow in brain aneurysms / Khalil M. Khanafer and Ramon Berguer -- Lagrangian particle methods for biological systems / Alexandre M. Tartakovsky, Zhijie Xu, and Paul Meakin -- Passive mass transport processes in cellular membranes and their biophysical implications / Armin Kargol and Marian Kargol -- Skin electroporation: modeling perspectives / S.M. Becker and A.V. Kuznetsov -- Application of porous media theories in marine biological modeling / Arzhang Khalili [and others] -- The transport of insulin-like growth factor through cartilage / Lihai Zhang [and others] -- Biotechnical and biomedical applications of magnetically stabilized and fluidized beds / Teresa Castelo-Grande [and others] -- In situ characterizations of porous media for applications in biofuel cells: issues and challenges / Bor Yann Liaw -- Spatial pattern formation of motile microorganisms: from gravitactic bioconvection to Protozoan culture dynamics / Tri Nguyen-Quang, Frederic Guichard, and The Hung Nguyen.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxii, 599 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.28/4; Biomedical materials; Biotechnology -- Materials; Porous materials -- Fluid dynamics; Porous materials -- Thermal properties; Tissue engineering; Biofilms; Biocompatible Materials; Biotechnology; Porosity; Tissue Engineering; Biofilms; Engineering; MEDICAL -- Instruments & Supplies; Biofilms; Biomedical materials; Biotechnology -- Materials; Porous materials -- Fluid dynamics; Porous materials -- Thermal properties; Tissue engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1420065424; 9781420065428
• Related ISBNs: 9781420065411; 1420065416
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.