2 papers
physics.bio-ph2025
Confinement inhibits surficial attachment and induces collective behaviors in bacterial colonies
Vincent Hickl, Gabriel Gmünder, René M. Rossi +4
Bacterial colonies are a well-known example of living active matter, exhibiting collective behaviors such as nematic alignment and collective motion that play an important role in…
physics.bio-ph2024
Segmentation of dense and multi-species bacterial colonies using models trained on synthetic microscopy images
Vincent Hickl, Abid Khan, René M. Rossi +2
The spread of microbial infections is governed by the self-organization of bacteria on surfaces. Limitations of live imaging techniques make collective behaviors in clinically rele…