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Table 1 Numerical parameters of the cell used in simulations

From: Applications of machine learning for simulations of red blood cells in microfluidic devices

Parameter

LB units

SI units

Stretching coefficient ks

7·10−3

LN/Lm

7·10−6

N/m

Bending coefficient kb

2.5·10−4

LNLm

2.5·10−19

Nm

Coefficient of local area conservation kal

1·10−3

LN/Lm

1·10−6

N/m

Coefficient of global area conservation kag

0.9

LN/Lm

9·10−4

N/m

Coefficient of volume conservation kv

0.5

LN/Lm2

5·102

N/m2

Viscosity of cell membrane kvisc

0

Lm2/Ls

0

m2/s