Lattice Boltzmann simulations of blood flow: Non-Newtonian rheology and clotting processes

被引:90
作者
Ouared, R [1 ]
Chopard, B [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Geneva, Dept Comp Sci, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
关键词
Lattice Boltzmann; aneurysm; stent; blood clotting; Casson's rheology model; thrombosis;
D O I
10.1007/s10955-005-8415-x
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
The numerical simulation of thrombosis in stented aneurysms is an important issue to estimate the efficiency of a stent. In this paper, we consider a Lattice Boltzmann (LB) approach to bloodflow modeling and we implement a non-Newtonian correction in order to reproduce more realistic flow profiles. We obtain a good agreement between simulations and Casson's model of blood rheology in a simple geometry. Finally we discuss how, by using a passive scalar suspension model with aggregation on top of the LB dynamics, we can describe the clotting processes in the aneurysm.
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页码:209 / 221
页数:13
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