What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Internal medicine
- Lung
- Radiology
His primary scientific interests are in Lung, Airway, Airflow, Biomedical engineering and Finite element method.
His studies examine the connections between Lung and genetics, as well as such issues in Breathing, with regards to Respiratory physiology, Respiratory disease, Cardiology, Perfusion and Pathology.
In his research on the topic of Airway, Mean flow and Curvature is strongly related with Large eddy simulation.
In most of his Airflow studies, his work intersects topics such as Mechanics.
His Biomedical engineering study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Airway tree, Ventilation, Lung volumes and Airway resistance.
His Finite element method study combines topics in areas such as Blood vessel, Pulmonary vasculature, Polygon mesh and Simulation.
His most cited work include:
- CT-based geometry analysis and finite element models of the human and ovine bronchial tree (253 citations)
- Characteristics of the turbulent laryngeal jet and its effect on airflow in the human intra-thoracic airways (215 citations)
- Computational physiology and the Physiome Project. (210 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Lung, Internal medicine, Cardiology, Mechanics and Anatomy.
His research integrates issues of Blood flow, Perfusion, Biomedical engineering and Pulmonary artery in his study of Lung.
His Cardiology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Virtual patient, Breathing and Mechanical ventilation.
His work carried out in the field of Breathing brings together such families of science as Breathing and Respiratory system.
His Mechanics research integrates issues from Airflow and Airway.
His Airflow research incorporates themes from Airway resistance and Human lung.
He most often published in these fields:
- Lung (28.95%)
- Internal medicine (21.93%)
- Cardiology (21.49%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Internal medicine (21.93%)
- Cardiology (21.49%)
- Lung (28.95%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Merryn H. Tawhai mainly investigates Internal medicine, Cardiology, Lung, Breathing and Mechanical ventilation.
His Cardiology study combines topics in areas such as Lung volumes, Positive end-expiratory pressure, Elastance, Ventilation and Virtual patient.
His studies in Lung integrate themes in fields like Pulmonary embolism, Perfusion and Pulmonary artery.
Merryn H. Tawhai combines subjects such as Radiation therapy, Radiology, Airway and Breathing with his study of Breathing.
His Airway research incorporates elements of Distension and Tidal volume.
His Breathing research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Computational fluid dynamics and Airway resistance.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Next-generation, personalised, model-based critical care medicine: a state-of-the art review of in silico virtual patient models, methods, and cohorts, and how to validation them (58 citations)
- Statement on imaging and pulmonary hypertension from the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI) (32 citations)
- Gravity outweighs the contribution of structure to passive ventilation-perfusion matching in the supine adult human lung (11 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Internal medicine
- Lung
- Surgery
Merryn H. Tawhai mainly focuses on Lung, Cardiology, Internal medicine, Mechanical ventilation and Lung injury.
The Lung study combines topics in areas such as Breathing, Surgery and Perfusion.
His research in Breathing intersects with topics in Magnetic resonance imaging and Airway.
His Cardiology research is mostly focused on the topic Blood flow.
His work on Disease, Vascular disease and Supine position as part of general Internal medicine study is frequently linked to Spatial heterogeneity, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science.
His research on Lung injury also deals with topics like
- Peak inspiratory pressure together with Expiration,
- Virtual patient, which have a strong connection to Risk analysis, Physiome, Psychological intervention and Precision medicine.
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