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T Lemaire1, J Kaiser, S Naili

  • 1Université Paris Est, Laboratoire Modélisation et Simulation Multi Echelle, MSME UMR 8208 CNRS, 61 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, 94010 Créteil, France.

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering
|June 28, 2013
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Nernst-Planck equationbone biomechanicscharged porous medialacuno-canalicular porositymultiscale modellingpermselectivitytortuosity

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