Table 1 Glossary of symbols used in this manuscript

C

Concentration

mM

D

diffusion coefficient

m²/s

e

electron charge

C

j

fluid flux

mol/(m²s)

k _B

Boltzmann constant

J/K

p

Pressure

Pas

T

Temperature

K

f

body force

N/Kg

z

Valence

-

α

solute species

-

μ

dynamic viscosity

N.s/m²

ρ

mass density

Kg/m³

φ

Potential

V

L _p

intercellular hydraulic permeability

m³/(N.s)

Os

Osmolarity

Osm/L

σ

membrane reflectance

-

g

conductivity per membrane area

S/m²

F

Faraday constant

C/mol

u

Velocity

m/s