3 papers
q-bio.QM2019
A generalized kinetic framework applied to whole-cell catalysis in biofilm flow reactors clarifies performance enhancements
Mir Pouyan Zarabadi, Manon Couture, Steve J. Charette +1
A common kinetic framework for studies of whole-cell catalysis is vital for understanding and optimizing bioflow reactors. In this work, we demonstrate the applicability of a flow-…
physics.ins-det2018
Linear scanning ATR-FTIR for chemical mapping and high-throughput studies of Pseudomonas sp. biofilms in microfluidic channels
Mohammad Pousti, Maxime Joly, Patrice Roberge +3
A fully automated linear scanning attenuated total reflection (ATR) accessory is presented for Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy. The approach is based on the accurate…
q-bio.QM2016
Effect of NaCl on Pseudomonas biofilm viscosity by continuous, non-intrusive microfluidic-based approach
Francois Paquet-Mercier, Mazeyar Parvinzadeh Gashti, Julien Bellavance +2
A method combining video imaging in parallel microchannels with a semi-empirical mathematical model provides non-intrusive, high-throughput measurements of time-varying biofilm vis…