Towards standardized mechanical characterization of microbial biofilms: analysis and critical review
Develo** reliable anti-biofilm strategies or efficient biofilm-based bioprocesses strongly
depends on having a clear understanding of the mechanisms underlying biofilm …
depends on having a clear understanding of the mechanisms underlying biofilm …
Nanoparticles at biointerfaces: Antibacterial activity and nanotoxicology
Abstract Development of a biomaterial that is resistant to the adhesion and consequential
proliferation of bacteria, represents a significant challenge in terms of application of such …
proliferation of bacteria, represents a significant challenge in terms of application of such …
The role of surface adhesion on the macroscopic wrinkling of biofilms
Biofilms, bacterial communities of cells encased by a self-produced matrix, exhibit a variety
of three-dimensional structures. Specifically, channel networks formed within the bulk of the …
of three-dimensional structures. Specifically, channel networks formed within the bulk of the …
Recent advances in studying single bacteria and biofilm mechanics
Bacterial biofilms correspond to surface-associated bacterial communities embedded in
hydrogel-like matrix, in which high cell density, reduced diffusion and physico-chemical …
hydrogel-like matrix, in which high cell density, reduced diffusion and physico-chemical …
Bacterial footprints in elastic pillared microstructures
Soft substrates decorated with micropillar arrays are known to be sensitive to deflection due
to capillary action. In this work, we demonstrate that micropillared epoxy surfaces are …
to capillary action. In this work, we demonstrate that micropillared epoxy surfaces are …
Studying the internal stress heterogeneity of the growing biofilm by the micropillar deformation of the growing substrate
X Wang, Z Wang, X Shen, Y Kong… - Journal of Mechanics in …, 2019 - World Scientific
The bacterial biofilm is a microbial community in which bacteria are embedded in the
extracellular matrix and can also be used as a solid composite. It was found that internal …
extracellular matrix and can also be used as a solid composite. It was found that internal …
[HTML][HTML] Biofilm targeting strategy in the eradication of infections: A Mini-Review
Burkholderia are intracellular pathogenic bacteria which can produce biofilm. This biofilm
protects the intracellular pathogenic bacteria from antibiotic treatment and the …
protects the intracellular pathogenic bacteria from antibiotic treatment and the …
Biofilm morphogenesis on soft hydrogels
A Cont - 2023 - infoscience.epfl.ch
Bacteria often colonize their environment in the form of surface attached multicellular
communities called biofilms. Biofilms grow from surface-attached cells that undergo division …
communities called biofilms. Biofilms grow from surface-attached cells that undergo division …
[PDF][PDF] Bacterial Footprints in Elastic Pillared Microstructures
Y Diaz-Fernandez, A Oknianska, I Sorzabal-Bellido… - core.ac.uk
Soft substrates decorated with micropillar arrays are known to be sensitive to deflection due
to capillary action. In this work, we demonstrate that micropillared epoxy surfaces are …
to capillary action. In this work, we demonstrate that micropillared epoxy surfaces are …