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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 65, 2014 - Issue 12
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Original Articles

Numerical Simulation of the Effects of Blood Perfusion, Water Diffusion, and Vaporization on the Skin Temperature and Burn Injuries

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Pages 1187-1203 | Received 13 Apr 2013, Accepted 07 Nov 2013, Published online: 17 Mar 2014

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