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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Sep Sci. 2008 Feb;31(2):341–352. doi: 10.1002/jssc.200700307

Table 1.

Constants in simulations

Property Units
κ Buffera) 0.05 S/m
μ BSA [23] −1.5 × 10−8 m2/V/s
μ FMP 0.95 μ BSA m2/V/s
μ Hb [23] −3.5 × 10−9 m2/V/s
ρ Bufferb) [24] 999.7 kg/m3
k Bufferb) [20] 0.580 W/m/K
k Rotorc) 121 W/m/K
k Delrind) 0.37 W/m/K
Cp Bufferb) [20] 4.1921 × 103 J/kg/K
Tinlet 5 °C
a)

The simulated buffer has the conductivity similar to 10 mM Tris titrated with acetic acid to pH 7.5.

b)

This property of the simulated buffer was assumed to be equivalent to water.

c)

From Saint-Gobain’s product data at http://www.bn.saint-gobain.com/Data/Element/Product/product.asp?ele_ch_id=P0000000000000001635. The value seems to have increased to 130 W/m/K since the modeling work was done.

d)

From DuPont’s Delrin Design Guide, located at http://plastics.dupont.com/myplastics/Mediator?id=35&p=1&locale=en_US.