Modelisation of 3-D microvasculature by interlaced diffusion limited aggregation

Authors
Fleury, V Schwartz, L
Citation
V. Fleury et L. Schwartz, Modelisation of 3-D microvasculature by interlaced diffusion limited aggregation, FRACTALS, 8(3), 2000, pp. 255-259
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary
Journal title
FRACTALS-COMPLEX GEOMETRY PATTERNS AND SCALING IN NATURE AND SOCIETY
ISSN journal
0218348X → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
255 - 259
Database
ISI
SICI code
0218-348X(200009)8:3<255:MO3MBI>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We present a model of 3-D vascular formation which is able to explain how t he capillary system matures into two 3-D arborescent vasculatures which int erdigitate in the distal parts, without forming direct shunts.