?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Numerical+modelling+of+deformation+behaviour+of+red+blood+cells+in+microvessels+using+the+coupled+SPH-DEM+method&rft.creator=Polwaththe+Gallage%2C+Hasitha+Nayanajith&rft.subject=Red+blood+cell&rft.subject=Smoothed+particle+hydrodynamics&rft.subject=Discrete+Element+Method&rft.subject=Erythrocytes&rft.subject=Three-dimensional+modelling&rft.subject=Hydrodynamic+interactions&rft.subject=Infected+red+blood+cells&rft.subject=Particle+methods&rft.subject=Microcirculation&rft.subject=Meshfree+method&rft.description=This+thesis+developed+an+advanced+computational+model+to+investigate+the+motion+and+deformation+properties+of+red+blood+cells+in+capillaries.+The+novel+model+is+based+on+the+meshfree+particle+methods+and+is+capable+of+modelling+the+large+deformation+of+red+blood+cells+moving+through+blood+vessels.+The+developed+model+was+employed+to+simulate+the+deformation+behaviour+of+healthy+and+malaria+infected+red+blood+cells+as+well+as+the+motion+of+red+blood+cells+in+stenosed+capillaries.&rft.publisher=Queensland+University+of+Technology&rft.date=2016&rft.type=Thesis&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Feprints.qut.edu.au%2F91719%2F1%2FHasitha%2520Nayanajith_Polwaththe%2520Gallage_Thesis.pdf&rft.rights=free_to_read&rft.relation=Polwaththe+Gallage%2C+Hasitha+Nayanajith+(2016)+Numerical+modelling+of+deformation+behaviour+of+red+blood+cells+in+microvessels+using+the+coupled+SPH-DEM+method.+PhD+thesis%2C+Queensland+University+of+Technology.&rft.id_number=https%3A%2F%2Feprints.qut.edu.au%2F91719%2F&rft.identifier=Science+%26+Engineering+Faculty%3B+School+of+Chemistry%2C+Physics+%26+Mechanical+Engineering