Viscoelasticity of biofilms and their recalcitrance to mechanical and chemical challenges

作者: Brandon W. Peterson , Yan He , Yijin Ren , Aidan Zerdoum , Matthew R. Libera

DOI: 10.1093/FEMSRE/FUU008

关键词: BiologyViscoelastic solidsBiophysicsExtracellular polymeric substanceViscoelasticityBiofilmFluid shearMicrobial BiofilmsNanotechnology

摘要: We summarize different studies describing mechanisms through which bacteria in a biofilm mode of growth resist mechanical and chemical challenges. Acknowledging previous …

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