Table 1. Parameters for nanoparticle transport across vessel walls.
| Symbol | Name | Value | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| γp | Fraction of pores | 10 × 10−4 | - | [33] |
| μv | Viscosity of blood | 4 × 10−3 | Pa s | [32] |
| t | Thickness of vessel wall | 1 | μm | [56] |
| S/V | Surface-to-volume ratio | 20 | mm−1 | [44] |
| r0 | Pore radius | 50, 100, 150 (⋆), 200 | nm | [32] |
| Pv | Blood-vessel wall permeability of 10 kDa dextran | 0, 3.2 × 10−5, 3.5 × 10−4 (⋆), 1.28 × 10−3 | mm/s | [53–55] |
(⋆) The bold value marks the default value used for the nanoparticle transport study in Section 3.2.