A new hydrodynamic interaction mechanism for the formation of rouleaux
- 1 June 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Biorheology
- Vol. 13 (3) , 165-179
- https://doi.org/10.3233/bir-1976-13303
Abstract
The tendency of red cells to stack axially and form aggregates, or rouleaux, in their passage through the microcirculation is a well documented phenomenon. The mechanism for the formation of rouleaux is commonly attributed to London–Van der Waals attThis publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- A theory of blood flow in small vessels.Journal of Applied Physiology, 1967
- Particle motions in sheared suspensionsRheologica Acta, 1965