2 papers
cond-mat.soft2023
Topological defects at smectic interfaces as a potential tool for the biosensing of living microorganisms
Vajra S. Badha, Tagbo H. R. Niepa, Mohamed Amine Gharbi
Characterizing the anchoring properties of smectic liquid crystals (LCs) in contact with bacterial solutions is crucial for developing biosensing platforms. In this study, we inves…
cond-mat.soft2017
Films of Bacteria at Interfaces (FBI): Remodeling of Fluid Interfaces by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Tagbo H. R. Niepa, Liana Vaccari, Robert L. Leheny +3
Bacteria at fluid interfaces endure physical and chemical stresses unique to these highly asymmetric environments. The responses of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 and PA14 to a hexade…