MAE Professor Recognized for Top 10 Research Paper
December 5, 2008

Dr. Clement Kleinstreuer was recognized by the Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering  for his article entitled "Targeted Drug-Aerosol Delivery in the Human Respiratory System," Vol. 10, 2008. The article was among the top 10 to be accessed from their web site this year. More specifically, from April - November 2008 the article has been accessed 722 times and downloaded 293 times. Annual Reviews (Palo Alto, CA) publishes (upon invitation) review chapters on current science and engineering topics and has the highest citation index in the US

Comparison of Drug-Aerosol Delivery Methodologies

(a) Micron droplet inhalation with (b) Optimal drug-aerosol targeting pressurized metered-dose inhaler onto lung tumor

Sources : Kleinstreuer, C., Zhang, Z., & Donohue, J.F., 2008, Annu. Rev. Biomed. Eng. , 10: 195-220
Kleinstreuer, C., Zhang, Z., Li, Z., Roberts, W.L., & Rojas, C., 2008, Int. J. Heat & Mass Transfer , 51: 5578-5589