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Lung Deposition Model

The HPLDB Model of George A. Ferron is available to calculate the deposition of aerosol particles in different regions of the human lung,

In Preparation: Regional deposition in the lung of a rat

Disclaimer:

  • The software used here is developed and tested as a scientific computer model. It bases on the publications listed below
  • The calculated results are not readily and in all cases the real world
  • The Helmholtz Zentrum München does not guarantee the correctness of the calculation results and is not responsible for errors arising from using them
  • The calculated results are intended for scientific and private use only. Any commercial use is permitted only with the consent of the Helmholtz Zentrum München

Publications

Ferron, G. A., Upadhyay, S., Zimmermann, R. and Karg, E.

Model of the Deposition of Aerosol Particles in the Respiratory Tract of the Rat. II. Hygroscopic Particle Deposition

Schmid, O., Bolle, I., Harder, V., Karg, E., Takenaka, S., Schulz, H. and Ferron, G. A.

Model for the Deposition of Aerosol Particles in the Respiratory Tract of the Rat. I. Nonhygroscopic Particle Deposition

Ferron, G. A.

Aerosol properties and lung deposition

Ferron, G. A., Karg, E. and Peter, J. E.

Estimation of deposition of polydisperse hygroscopic aerosols in the human respiratory tract

Ferron, G. A., Kreyling, W. G. and Haider, B.

Inhalation of salt aerosol particles — II. Growth and deposition in the human respiratory tract

Ferron, G. A., Haider, B. and Kreyling, W. G.

Inhalation of salt aerosol particles — I. Estimation of the temperature and relative humidity of the air in the human upper airways