An Investigation on the Aggregation and Rheodynamics of Human Red Blood Cells Using High Performance Computations

Figure 9

Trajectory of 6 sampled RBCs expressed in Z coordinate: (a) high shear rate ( = 100/s) and (b) low shear rate ( = 10/s); high shear rates tend to show more high frequency fluctuations, while low shear rates show smooth variations.

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