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Computational fluid dynamics method for determining the rotational diffusion coefficient of cells.

Hui Ma¹, Steven T Wereley², Jacqueline C Linnes¹

¹Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 47907, USA.

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This study introduces an efficient computational method to calculate the rotational diffusion coefficient for cells and particles. The approach uses continuum fluid mechanics and computational fluid dynamics for faster, less intensive simulations.

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Area of Science:

Fluid mechanics
Computational physics
Biophysics

Background:

Accurate estimation of rotational diffusion coefficients is crucial for understanding cell and particle dynamics in fluids.
Existing models can be computationally intensive and less efficient.
There is a need for streamlined methods to determine rotational diffusion coefficients.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a straightforward and efficient computational method for estimating the rotational diffusion coefficient () of cells and particles.
To validate the method's efficiency and accuracy compared to existing models.

Main Methods:

Utilizing continuum fluid mechanics theory to calculate torque () on immersed particles.
Determining the mobility coefficient () from torque calculations.
Applying the Einstein relation to derive the rotational diffusion coefficient ().
Employing triangular mesh for geometry construction and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for model solving.

Main Results:

The developed method provides an efficient and less intensive alternative to widely used models.
Simulations were performed for eight distinct particle geometries.
Results were compared with existing literature data, showing good agreement.

Conclusions:

The proposed computational method offers a practical and efficient approach for determining rotational diffusion coefficients.
This technique is applicable to various cell and particle sizes and geometries.
The method's efficiency makes it suitable for broader applications in biophysics and fluid dynamics research.