Table 2.
Parameters related to oxygen diffusion, including those for the smeared model
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diffusion coefficient of oxygen in interstitial fluid (Sciumè et al. 2013)(Sciumè et al. 2014a) | 3.2·10−9 | m2/sec | |
| Coefficient δ (Sciumè et al. 2013)(Sciumè et al. 2014a) | δ | 2 | — |
| Normal mass fraction of oxygen in tissue (Sciumè et al. 2013)(Sciumè et al. 2014a) | 4.2·10−6 | — | |
| Mean capillary diameter | Dcap | 10 | μm |
| Thickness of the endothelial layer | δEC | 1 | μm |
| Diffusion coefficient of oxygen through endothelial layer | Dwall | 8.73·10−10 | m2/s |
| Mass fraction of oxygen in capillaries | ωsys | 0.2451·10−3 | — |