dc.creator | Bouchoris K., Bontozoglou V. | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-01-31T07:39:23Z | |
dc.date.available | 2023-01-31T07:39:23Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2021 | |
dc.identifier | 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2021.126839 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 09277757 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11615/71892 | |
dc.description.abstract | A minimum model for the description of lung surfactant dynamics during consecutive compression/relaxation cycles is proposed. The model is based on Frumkin/Langmuir equilibrium and on an equation of state that includes rigorously the intrinsic compressibility of the densely packed monolayer. Adsorption/desorption dynamics is taken to be kinetically-limited, and film collapse during extreme compression is accounted for by a sublayer reservoir and a simple kinetic expression for monolayer replenishment during re-expansion. The model is validated and found to agree quantitatively with independent data in the literature, taken at physiologically relevant conditions. The best-fit values of the key model parameters are discussed and found to be physically meaningful. Finally, the characteristics of dilatational elasticity, as predicted by the model, are considered. © 2021 Elsevier B.V. | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.source | Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects | en |
dc.source.uri | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85106879071&doi=10.1016%2fj.colsurfa.2021.126839&partnerID=40&md5=91c76c1abde626657288940260633d00 | |
dc.subject | Biological organs | en |
dc.subject | Compressibility | en |
dc.subject | Elasticity | en |
dc.subject | Equations of state | en |
dc.subject | Monolayers | en |
dc.subject | Phospholipids | en |
dc.subject | Physiological models | en |
dc.subject | Surface active agents | en |
dc.subject | 0000 | en |
dc.subject | Adsorption rates | en |
dc.subject | Compression-relaxation cycling | en |
dc.subject | Intrinsic surface compressibility | en |
dc.subject | Langmuirs | en |
dc.subject | Lung surfactants | en |
dc.subject | Minimum models | en |
dc.subject | Pulmonary surfactants | en |
dc.subject | Surface elasticities | en |
dc.subject | Temperature variables | en |
dc.subject | Surface tension | en |
dc.subject | adlayer | en |
dc.subject | lung surfactant | en |
dc.subject | adsorption kinetics | en |
dc.subject | Article | en |
dc.subject | compression | en |
dc.subject | desorption | en |
dc.subject | elasticity | en |
dc.subject | model | en |
dc.subject | molecular dynamics | en |
dc.subject | prediction | en |
dc.subject | quantitative analysis | en |
dc.subject | surface tension | en |
dc.subject | thermodynamics | en |
dc.subject | Elsevier B.V. | en |
dc.title | A model of lung surfactant dynamics based on intrinsic interfacial compressibility | en |
dc.type | journalArticle | en |