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Biofilms as poroelastic materials
Ana Carpio, Elena Cebrian, Perfecto Vidal
Biofilms are bacterial aggregates encased in a self-produced polymeric matrix which attach to moist surfaces and are extremely resistant to chemicals and antibiotics. Recent experi…
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Biofilm mechanics and patterns
Ana Carpio, Elena Cebrian, David R. Espeso +1
From multicellular tissues to bacterial colonies, three dimensional cellular structures arise through the interaction of cellular activities and mechanical forces. Simple bacterial…