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Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing IV – João Tavares & Natal Jorge (eds)
© 2014 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00081-0
Visualization of red blood cells flowing through a PDMS microchannel
with a microstenosis: An image analysis assessment
F.C. Monteiro
ESTiG, IPB, C. Sta. Apolonia, Bragança, Portugal
B. Taboada & R. Lima
ESTiG, IPB, C. Sta. Apolonia, Bragança, Portugal
CEFT, FEUP, R. Dr. Roberto Frias, Porto, Portugal
ABSTRACT: The present study aims to assess the motion of red blood cells (RBCs) under both shear
and extensional flow using an image based technique. For this purpose, a microchannel having a smooth ...