Ronald L. Fournier (University of Toledo, Ohio, USA)

Basic Transport Phenomena in Biomedical Engineering

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This will be a substantial revision of a good selling text for upper division/first graduate courses in biomedical transport phenomena, offered in many departments of biomedical and chemical engineering.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 4 ed
• Seitenzahl: 658
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1248g
• ISBN-13: 9781138749535
• ISBN-10: 1138749532
• Artikelnr.: 49607374

Autorenporträt

Ronald L. Fournier is a professor in the Department of Bioengineering at The University of Toledo in Ohio. He was also the founding chair of this department. During his 32 years at Toledo, he has taught a variety of chemical engineering and bioengineering subjects, including courses in biochemical engineering, chemical reactor engineering, biomedical engineering transport phenomena, design and entrepreneurship, biomechanics, and artificial organs. His research interests and scholarly publications are in the areas of bioartificial organs, tissue engineering, novel bioreactors, photodynamic therapy, and pharmacokinetics. In addition to his professional career, he also observes variable stars and is a member of the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO).

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction
2 A review of thermodynamic concepts
3 Physical properties of the body fluids and the cell membrane
4 The physical and flow properties of blood and other fluids
5 Mass transfer fundamentals
6 Mass transfer in heterogeneous materials
7 Oxygen transport in biological systems
8 Pharmacokinetic analysis
9 Extracorporeal devices
10 Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
11 Bioartificial organs