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. 2019 Apr 10;5(4):e01461. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01461

Table 2.

Boundary conditions and properties for the CFD-PBPK model setup.

Pressure [atm] 1.0
Temperature [K] 310.150
Inlet Velocity [L/min] See Fig. 1 (Case 1), 15 (Cases 2 & 3)
Mouth Inlet Diameter [mm]
20
Respired Components Xenon Oxygen Mixture
Density(a) [kg/m3] 5.710 1.429 5.133
Viscosity(b) [kg/m/s] 2.32e-05 2.06e-05 2.38e-05
Molecular Weight 131.293 15.990
Volume fraction 0.670 0.330
Mass fraction 0.888 0.111
Diffusivity in water [m2/s] 3.79e-09(c) 3.46e-09(d)
Diffusivity in gas phase(e) [m2/s] 1.37e-5 1.37e-5
Dimensionless Henry's constant(f) 7.48e-7 6.19e-7
Absorption coefficient [1/m] 3.67e+7 4.05e+7

Data Sources:

(e)

Calculated by Hirschfelder-Bird-Spotz method. Binary system diffusivity DAB = DBA.