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Table 1 Material properties of the different domains of the baseline model

From: Modelling Lymph Propulsion in a 3D Model of Murine Collecting Vessel with Three Lymphangions in Series

Domains

Parameter

Value

References

Interstitium

Elastic modulus

2 kPa

 

Poisson ratio

0.35

[35]

Permeability

7.6 \(\times { 10}^{-15}{\mathrm{ m}}^{2}\)

[36]

Porosity

0.7

[36]

IF density

998 kg/m3

[25]

IF viscosity

1.5 \(\mathrm{mPa s}\)

[36,37,38,39]

Lymph

Lymph density

998 kg/m3

[25]

Lymph viscosity

1.5 \(\mathrm{mPa s}\)

[3, 38, 39]

Collecting vessel

Elastic modulus

1.2 kPa

[24, 36, 40]

Poisson ratio

0.35

 

Density

1000 kg/m3

[31]

Secondary valves

Permeability

Pressure dependent permeability ranging from \({10}^{-11}\) to \({10}^{-30} { \mathrm{m}}^{2}\)

 

Porosity

0.9

 

Density

998 kg/m3

[25]

Viscosity

1.5 \(\mathrm{mPa s}\)

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