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Table 1 Model parameter values

From: A multiscale modeling study of particle size effects on the tissue penetration efficacy of drug-delivery nanoparticles

Parameter

Value

Reference

Cell radius, r (μm)

10

This work

Nanoparticle radius, a (nm)

10– 100

This work

Tissue porosity, α

0.6

This work

Particle capture probability, ρ

0.01–1

This work

Fluid viscosity, μ (cP)

2.5

[9]

Temperature, T (K)

310

 

Entry fluid velocity, v in (μm/s)

0.05–1

[9]

Regularization constant, ε (μm)

0.5

[9]

  1. *Bold font indicates the default parameter value used in the simulations