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Biomedical mass transport and chemical reaction physicochemical principles and mathematical modeling /
Teaches the fundamentals of mass transport with a unique approach emphasizing engineering principles in a biomedical environment -Includes a basic review of physiology, chemical thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, mass transport, fluid mechanics and relevant mathematical methods -Teaches engineering...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons,
[2016]
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Series: | Ebook Central (EBC)
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xxi, 632 pages) : illustrations. |
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Online Access: | Prospector EBC - Click here for access |
Contents:
- Biological structure and function
- Modeling concepts for biological mass transport
- Basics of equilibrium thermodynamics
- Interfacial and membrane equilibria
- Chemical reaction equilibrium
- Non-equilibrium thermodynamics and transport rates
- Mechanisms and models of diffusion
- Chemical reaction rates
- Unidirectional transport in homogeneous media
- Membrane transport I : convection and diffusion processes
- Membrane transport II : carrier mediated processes
- Mass transfer coefficients and chemical separation devices
- Fluid mechanics I : basic concepts
- Fluid mechanics II : complex flows
- Mass transport I : basic concepts and non-reacting systems
- Mass transport II : chemical reacting systems
- Cell population dynamics
- Compartment models I : basic concepts and tracer analysis
- Compartment models II : analysis of physiological systems
- Therapies for tissue and organ dysfunction
- Drug release, delivery and distribution
- Diagnostics and sensing.