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Investigation of Coronavirus Deposition in Realistic Human Nasal Cavity and Impact of Social Distancing to Contain COVID-19: A Computational Fluid Dynamic Approach

Mohammad Zuber¹, John Valerian Corda¹, Milad Ahmadi², B. Satish Shenoy¹, Irfan Anjum Badruddin^3,*, Ali E. Anqi³, Kamarul Arifin Ahmad⁴, S. M. Abdul Khader⁵, Leslie Lewis⁶, Mohammad Anas Khan⁷, Sarfaraz Kamangar³

1 Department of Aeronautical & Automobile Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, 576104, India
2 Department of Mechanics of Solids, Surfaces and Systems, Faculty of Engineering Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, 7522, The Netherlands
3 Mechanical Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Khalid University, Abha, 61421, Saudi Arabia
4 Department of Aerospace Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, 43400, Malaysia
5 Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, 576104, India
6 Department of Paediatrics, Kasturba Medical College & Hospital, Manipal, 576104, India
7 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, 110025, India

* Corresponding Author: Irfan Anjum Badruddin. Email: