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. 2008 May 30;95(5):2556–2574. doi: 10.1529/biophysj.107.128520

TABLE 1.

Values of physical parameters used in simulations

Parameter Definition Value References
a Platelet radius 1.0 μm (76,77)
λ Platelet aspect ratio 0.25 (78)
μ Fluid viscosity 1.0 cP
ρ Fluid density 1.0 g/cm3
ɛp Platelet surface roughness 50 nm
σ Spring constant 10 pN/nm (52)
T Temperature 298 K
ρreceptor Receptor density 1500 molec/μm2 (36)