A porous media CFD model for the simulation of hemodialysis in hollow fiber membrane modules
Nunzio Cancilla, Luigi Gurreri, G. Marotta, Michele Ciofalo, Andrea Cipollina, Alessandro Tamburini, Giorgio Micale
Topics & Concepts
Mass transferSherwood numberConcentration polarizationMechanicsMembraneMaterials scienceMass transfer coefficientUltrafiltration (renal)Hollow fiber membraneComputational fluid dynamicsPorous mediumChemistryFiltration (mathematics)ThermodynamicsChromatographyFiberPorosityReynolds numberComposite materialMathematicsPhysicsTurbulenceNusselt numberBiochemistryStatisticsDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementMembrane-based Ion Separation TechniquesMembrane Separation Technologies