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Engineers, researchers, and scientists across industries use multiphysics simulation to research and develop innovative product designs and processes. Find inspiration in technical papers and presentations they have presented at the COMSOL Conference. Browse the selection below or use the Quick Search tool to find a specific presentation or filter by application area.


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Bioscience and Bioengineeringx

Modeling Transport of Antimicrobials Encapsulated in Yeast Microparticles for Biofilm Inactivation

J. Yi1, N. Nitin1, K. Huang2
1University of California-Davis, Davis, CA, USA
2University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

A biofilm is a community of microbes embedded in a self-secreted polymer matrix. It may persist in different environments, and in the case of pathogens, these biofilms can be a significant risk factor for foodborne disease and healthcare-associated infections. Due to the unique structure ... Read More

Optimizing Three-Dimensional Microelectrode Geometries for Neurostimulation

L. van de Panne1, K. Haider1, T. Lijnse1, C. Dalton1
1University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Neuromodulation, a closed-loop therapy that combines the recording and stimulation of neurons using implanted electrodes, is widely considered the future of care for many neurological diseases including epilepsy and Parkinson’s. Existing neuromodulation therapies, however, are limited by ... Read More

Simulation of Electrothermoplasmonic Flow Around an Array of Gold Nanoantennas for Plasmonic Sensing

E. Ruiz-Reina1, R.A. Rica2, J. García3, R. Quidant4
1University of Málaga, Spain
2University of Granada, Spain
3ICFO-Institut de Ciències Fotòniques, Barcelona In
4ICREA-Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Ava

Plasmonic-based biosensors have emerged as a powerful, cost effective and portable platform for phatogen and biomarker detection. In particular, Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR) based systems, which rely on resonance shift tracking, present high sensitivity, specificity and ... Read More

Biomedical Detection Via Specific Oxide Materials Based Sensor for Medical Application

S. S.[1]
[1]Rajalakshmi Engineering College, India

This literature reviews the simulation of specific oxide coated MEMS based gas sensor analysis with various parameters such as power consumption, temperature uniformity, resistance change, sensitivity and selectivity etc. The property of the sensing layer of the device to change its ... Read More

Numerical Modeling of Airflow in Tissue Engineered Trachea

A. Bit[1]
[1]National Institute of Technology, Raipur, India

Life saving organ trachea has been tissue engineered in bioreactors. A dynamic bioreactor is a more suitable bioreactor for effective sustainability of a tissue engineered trachea. In this study, numerical modeling is performed for evaluating shear stress developed due to flow of various ... Read More

FEM Simulation of Interdigitated Electrodes (IDEs) Device

S. Deshpande[1], S. Bhand[1], G. Bacher[1]
[1]BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus, India

In this, FEM simulation of the interdigitated electrodes (IDEs) device using COMSOL Multiphysics® is presented. In this study, the effect of meshing sequence on the performance of IDEs device was evaluated using normal as well as adaptive mesh refinement. The key parameters such as of ... Read More

Numerical Study of Millimeter-Scale Magnetorheological Elastomer Robot for Undulatory Swimming

C. Wu[1]
[1]Zhejiang University, Department of Polymer Science and Technology, China

Numerical investigations of magnetorheological elastomer millimeter-scale robots capable of undulatory swimming under magnetic body torques are realized for the first time in low Reynolds number condition using AC/DC, CFD, Structural Mechanics modules in COMSOL Multiphysics®. The ... Read More

Design of multilayer Physical Model of Human Eye based on a Physiological Dynamic Parameter using COMSOL Multiphysics®

A. t[1], A. Muthuppalaniappan[2], U. U.[3]
[1]KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Tamil Nadu, India
[2]PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India
[3]Jonson college of engineering and technology, India

Abstract:- The main objective of this article is to convey a constructive research model based on the structure and function of the eye, which includes recent knowledge to help visual research people. Engineering and scientific researchers look at alternate technology for next ... Read More

Numerical modeling of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Sensory Nerve Fiber

J. Ahn[1], Y. Kim[1], K. Lee[1], Y. Roh[1], K. Joo[2], S. Yoon[2]
[1]KBIOHEALTH, Korea, Republic of
[2]remed, Korea, Republic of

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation is a non-invasive method of treating patients who have indication of pain. This therapy depends on electrical current and pulse duration applied to electrodes of device. To develop the medical device for pain relief, we investigated a numerical ... Read More

Simulation of the Oxygen Supply of Osteoblastic Cells in Dynamic 3D Cell Cultures

P. Elter[1]
[1]University of Applied Sciences Mittelhessen, Germany

In biotechnology and medicine, cells are frequently grown on scaffolds with a three-dimensional channel structure. The oxygen and nutrient supply of the cells is realized by a medium flowing through the channels of the scaffolds. However, it is often difficult to obtain a confluent ... Read More