The flow of micrometre-sized glass fibres in a replica of the human trachea
Inhaled fibres can potentially cause inflammation of the lung tissue and interstitium which, after long-term exposure, may lead to lung cancer, malignant mesothelioma or pulmonary and pleural fibrosis. For risk reduction and correct setting of occupational hygiene regulations, it is important to be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2022-01-01
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Series: | EPJ Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2022/13/epjconf_efm2019_01034.pdf |