Key Features
- Provides detailed mathematical model development to interpret experiments and provides current modeling practices
- Provides a wide range of biological and clinical applications
- Includes physiological descriptions of models
Description
Transport in Biological Media is a solid resource of mathematical models for researchers across a broad range of scientific and engineering problems such as the effects of drug delivery, chemotherapy, or insulin intake to interpret transport experiments in areas of cutting edge biological research. A wide range of emerging theoretical and experimental mathematical methodologies are offered by biological topic to appeal to individual researchers to assist them in solving problems in their specific area of research. Researchers in biology, biophysics, biomathematics, chemistry, engineers and clinical fields specific to transport modeling will find this resource indispensible.
Transport in Biological Media, 1st Edition
Chapter 1: Modeling momentum and mass transport in cellular biological media: from the molecular to the tissue scale
Chapter 2:Thermal pain in tooth: heat transfer, thermomechanics, and ion transport
Chapter 3: Drug Release in Biological Tissues
Chapter 4: Transport of Water and Solutes across Endothelial Barriers and Tumor Cell Adhesion in the Microcirculation
Chapter 5: Carrier Mediated Transport through Biomembranes
Chapter 6: Blood flow through capillary networks
Chapter 7: Models of Cerebrovascular Perfusion
Chapter 8: Mechanobiology of the Arterial Wall
Chapter 9: Shear Stress Variation and Plasma Viscosity Effect in Microcirculation
Chapter 10: Targeted Drug Delivery: Multifunctional Nanoparticles and Direct Micro-drug Delivery to Tumors
Chapter 11: Electrotransport across Membranes in Biological Media: Electrokinetic Theories and Applications in Drug Delivery
Chapter 12: Mass transfer phenomena in electroporation
Chapter 13: Modeling of cell electroporation and its measurable effects in tissue
Chapter 14: Modeling Intracellular Transport in Neurons
