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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2007; 13(9): 1352-1359
Published online Mar 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i9.1352
Published online Mar 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i9.1352
Finite element simulation of food transport through the esophageal body
Wei Yang, Tat Ching Fung, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Kerm Sim Chian, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Chuh Khiun Chong, School of Chemical and Tissue Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Correspondence to: Wei Yang, School of Civil and Environ-mental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, #07-135, Block 904, Jurong West Street 91, 640904, Singapore. pg05544456@ntu.edu.sg
Telephone: +65-6-7906324 Fax: +65-6-7912274
Received: December 9, 2006
Revised: December 28, 2006
Accepted: February 10, 2007
Published online: March 7, 2007
Revised: December 28, 2006
Accepted: February 10, 2007
Published online: March 7, 2007
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